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What is cacheman.exe? Cacheman?

Vendor:      Outer Technologies
Product:     Cacheman
Vendor Website:      http://www.outertech.com
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: Cacheman.exe - Freeware disk cache tweaker from Outer Technologies. Should not run at startup or in the background.

cacheman.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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cacheman.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: 0.02%
Average CPU use for this program: 0%
Average RAM for this program: 2 MB


Program Name MD5 Count
cacheman.exe

MD5 Hashes

# Status MD5 Revision Name Size
1 Status 0x3bc60213bfafa6ee41bc5bb7f926abc6 2/6/2012 4:04:00 PM Unknown 5.5.0.30 Cacheman 1260 KB
2 Status 0x19ee4cf5b74cd93613002bbe52217145 2/24/2010 8:33:00 AM Unknown Unknown Cacheman 1335 KB
3 Status 0x5ef0af4ac366d76bfc2a186f9031e0af 2/9/2010 2:32:00 AM Unknown 5.5.0.23 Cacheman 1260 KB
4 Status 0x197d794adb2be8edb2f47600e305156f 12/20/2009 5:31:00 AM Unknown 5.1.1.2 Cacheman 1138 KB
5 Status 0x217fdf6ee982a20ce322cea29c02f7c2 3/16/2009 12:03:00 AM Unknown Unknown Cacheman 1277 KB
6 Status 0x722b92699488fc3368d97b583777fe2b 3/2/2009 2:00:00 PM Unknown Unknown Cacheman 1260 KB
7 Status 0x700c59e39bd7a736e524bf3aabf211ce 2/22/2009 12:16:00 AM Unknown Unknown Cacheman 1277 KB
8 Status 0xfc4f15c4b1fef5c055edb919fdf7b4e6 2/16/2009 2:42:00 AM Unknown Unknown Cacheman 1260 KB
9 Status 0x9eee6eec8d94744ea761815884a76ef6 1/19/2009 10:32:00 PM Unknown 5.0.0.25 Cacheman 1085 KB
10 Status 0x42b03c30891a3e42544eac9fd3cd9307 11/16/2008 11:10:00 PM Unknown Unknown Cacheman 1135 KB
11 Status 0x52977107f70dc6e288c671d0342cc012 7/19/2008 9:23:00 PM Unknown Unknown Cacheman 1142 KB
12 Status 0x1a581c0e90d921c86886d82b0659188c 7/1/2008 2:06:00 PM Unknown Unknown Cacheman 1142 KB
13 Status 0x70312015ae59dd6096b827a8c1564f99 6/20/2008 3:45:00 AM Unknown Unknown Cacheman 450 KB
14 Status 0x220afc82813d8c1a4cc306f781a8d6c3 12/31/2007 Unknown 5.5.0.23 Cacheman 1260 KB
15 Status 0xaccd0c75f640e1df4a4e12efce16e286 12/31/2007 Unknown 5.5.0.30 Cacheman 1260 KB
16 Status 0x3efead9802cf9abdb736fa48e04b6bcb 12/31/2007 Unknown 5.5.0.30 Cacheman 1260 KB
17 Status 0xfd81b819e0460855cf4ba156ddb75454 12/31/2007 Unknown 5.0.0.28 Cacheman 1086 KB


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