TOSHIBA Password Utility

TOSHIBA Password Utility

by TOSHIBA Corporation

What is TOSHIBA Password Utility?

TOSHIBA Password Utility is software application developed by TOSHIBA Corporation. It is most commonly found on computers running Windows 10 with nearly 99.06% of installations running this operating system. TOSHIBA Password Utility's installer is typically 2.00 MB in size and installs around 22 files. The most common release is v1.0.0.8 with 11.10% of all installations currently using this version.

TOSHIBA Password Utility is most popular in the United States with 64.80% of installations residing in this country.

About TOSHIBA Password Utility?

The TOSHIBA Password Utility is a software program designed to enable the user to establish and manage password security measures that limit access to the computer. It is a component of the TOSHIBA Value Added Package (TVAP) included in the majority of newly purchased laptops.

Software Behaviors

Services:
  • GFNEXSrv.exe runs as a service named 'GFNEX Service' (GFNEXSrv) "The important service that bypass BIOS S3/S4/S5 commands to system.".

Startup Entries

Registry entries (User):
  • readLM.exe is loaded once in the current user (HKCU) registry as a startup file name 'Application Restart #5' which loads as C:\Program Files\Toshiba\PasswordUtility\readLM.exe /RestartByRestartManageC:95FA2A6F-E91A-45ab-9C78-361FD3EA5FCC /RestartByRestartManageC:5BCD097C-5A59-47c2-8163-EB464668C513 /RestartByRestartManager.

Software Details

URL:
https://www.toshiba.com
Support:
https://www.toshiba.com
Installation path:
C:\Program Files\TOSHIBA\PasswordUtility
Uninstaller:
"C:\Program Files\InstallShield Installation Information\{B1786E63-2127-42C9-95A3-146E5F727BF1}\setup.exe" -runfromtemp -l0x0409 -removeonly
Size:
2.00 MB
Language:
English

TOSHIBA Password Utility Executable Details

Primary executable:
TosPU.exe
Name:
TOSHIBA Password Utility
Path:
C:\Program Files\TOSHIBA\PasswordUtility\TosPU.exe
MD5:
SHA-1:
SHA-256:
Files installed by TOSHIBA Password Utility
File Type Filename MD5
EXE
9c1bdb837a2da4ffc60cb61ceea3e334
DLL
f9d7d24bd5c29c535ca6463223cfa032
DLL
979c52618b03a6b59d1185e96bc498eb
DLL
ece5c361a0dcb999fa42deffd823960f
DLL
d75ea149e1c4e37f5dfbd8c92078c530
DLL
a0c4bfdb5030c090c23168f9d9e2d2e6
EXE
de40f02142df6cabe6133792eecc60df
EXE
57cb888a0664c5052cd710a186a47e6b
EXE
b869a9c7c229c848a9d689b48999e6a7
SYS
51cb2a70cce33e529e1df6acf4768d52