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What is raid_tool.exe? VIA RAID Tool?

Vendor:      
Product:     Raid
Vendor Website:      http://www.via.com.tw/en/index.jsp
Last Seen by PC Matic:      No Data

Process is Bad PC Matic has analyzed this process and determined that there is a high likelihood that it is bad.
Process is questionablePC Matic has analyzed this process and determined that the safety of this process is questionable.
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Process is goodThis process is a Microsoft or Windows process, but many viruses use this file name to escape notice.

Purpose: raid_tool.exe - This is the Via RAID utility for creating arrays and accessing functions. Once the array is up and running, this process serves no function and should be shut down.

raid_tool.exe uses excessive system and memory resources with no corresponding benefit. Applications such as these should be disabled to improve overall system performance.


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raid_tool.exe is a Microsoft or Windows process but some versions of this exe carry viruses.
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Percentage of recently scanned PC's with this process running: 0.03%
Average CPU use for this program: 0%
Average RAM for this program: 7 MB


Program Name MD5 Count
raid_tool.exe

MD5 Hashes

# Status MD5 Revision Name Size
1 Status 0x40876c9458afb1400f82ea1090119fa5 1/11/2016 3:26:00 AM Unknown Unknown VIA RAID Tool 2319 KB
2 Status 0x1cf881aae046fa887e684b5b8d5d3156 1/10/2016 11:36:00 PM Unknown 4, 0, 6, 0 VIA RAID Tool 576 KB
3 Status 0xe4057db9cd901e443d651c578fbce603 1/7/2016 9:39:00 AM Unknown Unknown VIA RAID Tool 2322 KB
4 Status 0x54a5d33c1406b7216b8d30096dd74f4c 5/9/2015 6:53:00 PM Unknown 5, 2, 6, 0 VIA RAID Tool 1036 KB
5 Status 0xa4b1e950403db9c3cbc9d951112a26c7 9/12/2014 9:58:00 PM Unknown 2, 4, 0, 0 VIA RAID Tool 552 KB
6 Status 0xe07735b323c0ca3181257fe6574d5e58 8/12/2014 6:56:00 AM Unknown 5, 4, 0, 0 VIA RAID Tool 4472 KB
7 Status 0xaf4504dcdd843478a5cde40bab79cee0 1/21/2012 1:32:00 PM Unknown 2, 1, 0, 0 VIA RAID Tool 552 KB
8 Status 0xe5e4cb85d6f96c795f720fe78a80f4df 1/21/2012 10:17:00 AM Unknown 5, 2, 0, 0 VIA RAID Tool 1032 KB
9 Status 0x1cf27553fecf78171354ef37b3ad17b3 1/18/2012 1:10:00 AM Unknown Unknown VIA RAID Tool 4803 KB
10 Status 0xdfa3cd4db010716a3a65ec98b5f70320 1/11/2012 11:04:00 PM Unknown Unknown VIA RAID Tool 4803 KB
11 Status 0xd97a9230712d24ea76884165d9e18cb3 9/14/2011 8:11:00 PM Unknown 2, 2, 1, 0 VIA RAID Tool 552 KB
12 Status 0x067669771f5e28ddabba6454925b419e 9/2/2011 12:21:00 AM Unknown 2, 0, 1, 0 VIA RAID Tool 552 KB
13 Status 0xadff6741b434595a1043e7321e5fa0c6 8/31/2011 12:16:00 AM Unknown 1,2,0,0 VIA RAID Tool 548 KB
14 Status 0xb984c299c93e819a35f05121fab82b24 8/18/2011 3:43:00 PM Unknown 5, 2, 7, 0 VIA RAID Tool 1036 KB
15 Status 0x13edfdc04cd99316462341d60bb1cccb 8/1/2011 5:47:00 PM Unknown Unknown VIA RAID Tool 4799 KB
16 Status 0xabe79758e626e2b939f891667a5c11c8 7/29/2011 7:45:00 PM Unknown 5, 2, 2, 0 VIA RAID Tool 1032 KB
17 Status 0x31b573b93132bed784f6ab6d0e07ce69 7/15/2011 12:06:00 AM Unknown 4, 0, 4, 0 VIA RAID Tool 572 KB
18 Status 0x1a6a151780fbc6e2799efd61457d32dc 6/13/2011 2:29:00 PM Unknown Unknown VIA RAID Tool 2319 KB
19 Status 0x8c3baaaeec941992f7d38c376dc3042c 5/31/2011 11:58:00 AM Unknown 2, 0, 0, 0 VIA RAID Tool 548 KB
20 Status 0x2d50f7317baf61d0acb2aa506433637a 3/14/2011 1:04:00 PM Unknown 2, 0, 0, 0 VIA RAID Tool 548 KB
21 Status 0x6f8058f5dd4bdcf6fa9f8b2b85509fa8 2/15/2011 3:11:00 AM Unknown 1,3,0,0 VIA RAID Tool 548 KB
22 Status 0xeead1c5f3230ed6afa318f12635e9629 1/3/2011 12:54:00 AM Unknown 5, 2, 1, 0 VIA RAID Tool 1032 KB
23 Status 0x9ff4b613ee6cfc2f902d48f163b11d7f 12/4/2010 9:02:00 PM Unknown 5, 4, 0, 0 VIA RAID Tool 4587 KB
24 Status 0xcf0e596c3a8a2892a05a84bf71f4f47c 8/7/2010 11:44:00 PM Unknown Unknown VIA RAID Tool 4631 KB
25 Status 0xa5ececd539a0663c3356d2bab3c3b4db 6/7/2010 2:44:00 AM Unknown 5, 3, 0, 0 VIA RAID Tool 1096 KB


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