Software Informer
What is Software Informer?
Software Informer is software application developed by Informer Technologies, Inc.. It is most commonly found on computers running Windows 7 with nearly 64.78% of installations running this operating system. Software Informer's installer is typically 58.00 MB in size and installs around 7 files. The most common release is 1.2 with 64.09% of all installations currently using this version.
Software Informer is most popular in the United States with 31.51% of installations residing in this country.
Software Informer 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, Software Informer is known to create 1 firewall exception to allow inbound and outbound connectivity.
About Software Informer?
Software Informer 1.3.1031.0 is a software program developed by Informer Technologies. It includes a registry entry for the current user, allowing the program to automatically start upon reboot. The primary executable file is named softinfo.exe. The setup package typically installs around 11 files and has a file size of approximately 58.27 MB (61,102,209 bytes). Based on user data, the majority of users running this software are on Windows 7 (SP1) and Windows 10. While approximately 33% of users are located in the United States, it is also popular in India and Iran.
Software Behaviors
- Firewall:
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- softinfo.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Software Informer\softinfo.exe'.
- Scheduled tasks:
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- softinfo.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{6877FF3A-6C00-4445-9595-9A30FDC8B895}' (runs on registration).
Startup Entries
- Startup tasks:
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- softinfo.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named SoftwareInformerService.
- softinfo.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named Software Informer.
- Registry entries:
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- softinfo.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'Software Informer' and executes as "C:\Program Files\Software Informer\softinfo.exe" -autorun.
Software Details
- URL:
- https://software.informer.com
- Support:
- https://software.informer.com/landing
- Installation path:
- C:\Program Files\Software Informer\
- Uninstaller:
- "C:\Program Files\Software Informer\unins000.exe"
- Size:
- 58.00 MB
- Language:
- English
Software Informer Executable Details
- Primary executable:
- softinfo.exe
- Name:
- Software Informer
- Path:
- C:\Program Files\Software Informer\softinfo.exe
- MD5:
- b5be9c71d92b110a96816315b27cc7ff
- SHA-1:
- –
- SHA-256:
- –