What is gameboost.exe?

gameboost.exe is part of GameBoost and developed by PGWARE LLC according to the gameboost.exe version information.

gameboost.exe's description is "GameBoost Setup "

gameboost.exe is digitally signed by PGWARE LLC.

gameboost.exe is usually located in the 'c:\downloads\' folder.

None of the anti-virus scanners at VirusTotal reports anything malicious about gameboost.exe.

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Vendor and version information [?]

The following is the available information on gameboost.exe:

PropertyValue
Product nameGameBoost
Company namePGWARE LLC
File descriptionGameBoost Setup
CommentsThis installation was built with Inno Setup.
Legal copyrightCopyright © 2001-2015 PGWARE LLC
Product version1.0.0.1
File version1.0.0.1

Here's a screenshot of the file properties when displayed by Windows Explorer:

Product nameGameBoost ..
Company namePGWARE LLC ..
File descriptionGameBoost Setup ..
CommentsThis installation was built with Inn..
Legal copyrightCopyright © 2001-2015 PGWARE LLC ..
Product version1.0.0.1 ..
File version1.0.0.1

Digital signatures [?]

gameboost.exe has a valid digital signature.

PropertyValue
Signer namePGWARE LLC
Certificate issuer nameCOMODO Code Signing CA 2
Certificate serial number00e52cdef62f34dc4a4e0db68e4d2903f4

VirusTotal report

None of the 56 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the gameboost.exe file.

None of the 56 anti-virus programs detected the gameboost.exe file.

Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD5a61303ee46596b4acb09e0733aa263d4
SHA25688765e77c7f357ed15b63b6e2c9c8f2c9c7759680d48ea1b11bae419e40e0f1f

Error Messages

These are some of the error messages that can appear related to gameboost.exe:

gameboost.exe has encountered a problem and needs to close. We are sorry for the inconvenience.

gameboost.exe - Application Error. The instruction at "0xXXXXXXXX" referenced memory at "0xXXXXXXXX". The memory could not be "read/written". Click on OK to terminate the program.

GameBoost Setup has stopped working.

End Program - gameboost.exe. This program is not responding.

gameboost.exe is not a valid Win32 application.

gameboost.exe - Application Error. The application failed to initialize properly (0xXXXXXXXX). Click OK to terminate the application.

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