SugarSync

SugarSync

by SugarSync, Inc.

What is SugarSync?

SugarSync is software application developed by SugarSync, Inc.. It is most commonly found on computers running Windows 7 with nearly 57.30% of installations running this operating system. SugarSync's installer is typically 54.00 MB in size and installs around 33 files. The most common release is 2.0.27.114357 with 26.21% of all installations currently using this version.

SugarSync is most popular in the United States with 56.89% of installations residing in this country.

SugarSync adds 2 scheduled tasks to the Windows Task Scheduler launching the program at randomly scheduled times. When using a computer that is connected to the internet, SugarSync is known to create 1 firewall exception to allow inbound and outbound connectivity.

About SugarSync?

SugarSync is a versatile file syncing and backup service designed to seamlessly synchronize files across multiple devices and operating systems. It offers a Universal Sync platform, ensuring media synchronization across various devices. Additionally, SugarSync serves as an online backup utility, enabling users to access their data via personalized subdomains on the SugarSync website, structured under username.sugarsync.com. Notably, SugarSync sets itself apart from competitors through its integrated and intelligent automatic synchronization feature, which constantly monitors and syncs changes to files across linked devices and the SugarSync servers. Unlike many other services, SugarSync's approach eliminates the need for users to manually schedule weekly updates for synced files.

Software Behaviors

Firewall:
  • SugarSyncManager.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\SugarSync\SugarSyncManager.exe'.
Scheduled tasks:
  • SugarSync.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{BF5C6E5F-9EDA-4131-83CA-9634EC6FC35C}' (runs on registration).
  • SugarSyncManager.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{AD362241-14FF-4AF7-8AF1-581899F615F8}' (runs on registration).

Startup Entries

Registry entries:
  • SugarSync.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'SugarSync' and executes as "C:\Program Files\SugarSync\SugarSync.exe" -startInTray -usedelay=true.
  • SugarSyncManager.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'SugarSync' and executes as "C:\Program Files\SugarSync\SugarSyncManager.exe" -startInTray -usedelay=true.

Software Details

URL:
https://www.sugarsync.com
Support:
Installation path:
C:\Program Files\sugarsync
Uninstaller:
C:\Program Files\SugarSync\uninstall.exe
Size:
54.00 MB
Language:
English

SugarSync Executable Details

Primary executable:
SugarSync.exe
Name:
SugarSync
Path:
C:\Program Files\sugarsync\SugarSync.exe
MD5:
SHA-1:
SHA-256:
Files installed by SugarSync
File Type Filename MD5
DLL
a7aa9e8bb194c6a42ef964a3fce9eea0
EXE
21916595a3f0978272d93a1dff917feb
DLL
afbccc6a476ff49b0f4d41ee4c735dad