Estimated safety rating

brstmonw.exe may be a dangerous application, according to heuristic analysis. It triggers too many of the "probable danger" flags detailed bellow. It is not yet known if brstmonw.exe is a virus or a legit program that doesn't cause harm the computer. We advise you to be careful with this application.

Executable file path

Normally, this program is located in C:\Program Files (x86)\Browny02\Brother\BrStMonW.exe.

MD5 hash of the executable file

The MD5 fingerprint for this program is 0958e6f410d2930af04d66cfb63422e8.

Is running as a service

This program is NOT registered as a Windows service. This is very good.

Accesses the internet

This program uses the net to communicate. Today this is quite normal. For example, most of the apps on your computer check for updates. For this, Internet communications are necessary.

Is a 32 bit executable file

This app runs in 32-bit mode. It does not benefit of the full power of modern computer CPUs. This ordinarily happens because the makers did not upgrade it to 64-bit code.

File description

The description written in the file is Status Monitor Application.

File version

File version stored as a property 1.22.13.0.

Manufacturer

Company name Brother Industries, Ltd..

Copyright

Legal copyright Copyright (C) 2004 - 2018 Brother Industries, Ltd..

Has valid windows

This file does NOT have visible elements of user interface. This is most likely a bad thing.

Potentially dangerous functions

Some unusual features of the Operating System have been used, such as functions for intercepting the keyboard. We advise you to read more about this program.

Digitally signed

A digital signature is missing from this program. The publisher did not sign it. This is usually bad.

Starts with windows

This application starts at Windows startup. Yes

Can be uninstalled

This executable does NOT have an uninstall routine set up in registry.