BitComet

BitComet

by CometNetwork

What is BitComet?

BitComet is software application developed by CometNetwork. It is most commonly found on computers running Windows 7 with nearly 68.29% of installations running this operating system. BitComet's installer is typically 44.00 MB in size and installs around 20 files. The most common release is 1.35 with 39.9% of all installations currently using this version.

BitComet is most popular in the United States with 24.05% of installations residing in this country.

BitComet adds 1 scheduled task to the Windows Task Scheduler launching the program at randomly scheduled times. When using a computer that is connected to the internet, BitComet is known to create 1 firewall exception to allow inbound and outbound connectivity.

About BitComet?

BitComet is a versatile cross-protocol client for Windows that supports BitTorrent, HTTP, and FTP. Developed in C++, it offers a multi-threaded and multi-protocol approach to efficient download management, making it a powerful choice for Peer-to-Peer (P2P) file sharing. BitComet enables simultaneous download tasks and seamlessly draws files from diverse sources across various P2P and client-server protocols to expedite the completion of downloads.

Software Behaviors

Firewall:
  • BitComet.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\BitComet\BitComet.exe'.
Scheduled tasks:
  • BitComet.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{E247684C-2793-41B5-BCBE-D7C4D1046DA0}' (runs on registration).

Startup Entries

Registry entries:
  • BitComet.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'BitComet' and executes as C:\Program Files\BitComet\BitComet.exe /tray.
  • BitComet.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'BitComet' and executes as "C:\Program Files\BitComet\BitComet.exe" /tray.
  • BitComet_x64.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'BitComet' and executes as "C:\Program Files\BitComet\BitComet.exe" /tray.
  • BitComet_x64.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'BitComet' and executes as "C:\Program Files\BitComet\BitComet_x64.exe" /tray.
  • BitComet.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'BitComet.exe' and executes as C:\Program Files\bitcomet\bitcomet.exe.

Software Details

URL:
https://www.bitcomet.com
Support:
Installation path:
C:\Program Files\BitComet
Uninstaller:
C:\Program Files\BitComet\uninst.exe
Size:
44.00 MB
Language:
English

BitComet Executable Details

Primary executable:
BitComet.exe
Name:
BitComet
Path:
C:\Program Files\BitComet\BitComet.exe
MD5:
0a3e8dcd7db3dd4985dbb9d1fbfc8608
SHA-1:
SHA-256:
Files installed by BitComet
File Type Filename MD5
EXE
0a3e8dcd7db3dd4985dbb9d1fbfc8608
EXE
6faca594d5a2c7a9adae2cfe9e6218c5
EXE
5b47e57ca5e9c15f452e0aa2cf911cf2
EXE
fd0feb3e33c58b7dc330bc16342acdeb
EXE
e856d8a2afcd1677798c67cf9074d541
EXE
f68eb6103bbc2c8b87fe30b883517081
EXE
6afa836d11a920200cda47c67178f6cd
EXE
6d6d9addb97f9d09ebdb27136b9c0541
EXE
b5fc6a5705f1846d0535c19deb735d6f
EXE
99940d82e656c81c1d019049b040b92f