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
eeb68e60469c804610fd687ade8b7569
DLL
6c67e9d63965d9e71d2684e2b1ac2abb