What is backupstack.exe?

backupstack.exe is part of BackupStack and developed by Just Develop It according to the backupstack.exe version information.

backupstack.exe's description is "Backup Stack"

backupstack.exe is digitally signed by JDI BACKUP LIMITED.

backupstack.exe is usually located in the 'c:\program files (x86)\mypc backup\' folder.

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

If you have additional information about the file, please share it with the FreeFixer users by posting a comment at the bottom of this page.

Vendor and version information [?]

The following is the available information on backupstack.exe:

PropertyValue
Product nameBackupStack
Company nameJust Develop It
File descriptionBackup Stack
Internal nameBackupStack.exe
Original filenameBackupStack.exe
CommentsComputer Backup Service
Legal copyrightCopyright © Just Develop It 2010
Product version1.0.0.0
File version1.0.0.0

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

Product nameBackupStack
Company nameJust Develop It
File descriptionBackup Stack
Internal nameBackupStack.exe
Original filenameBackupStack.exe
CommentsComputer Backup Service
Legal copyrightCopyright © Just Develop It 2010
Product version1.0.0.0
File version1.0.0.0

Digital signatures [?]

backupstack.exe has a valid digital signature.

PropertyValue
Signer nameJDI BACKUP LIMITED
Certificate issuer nameVeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA
Certificate serial number35e738ae8513757eeec7c3a8dc10e470

VirusTotal report

None of the 46 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the backupstack.exe file.

None of the 46 anti-virus programs detected the backupstack.exe file.

Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD529ff2f37d97ee60972f93a78403b96d4
SHA256959179229bb07352de93df4a25d5222d247123875fa361ecfddb99200f181edc

Error Messages

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

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

backupstack.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.

Backup Stack has stopped working.

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

backupstack.exe is not a valid Win32 application.

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

What will you do with the file?

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What did other users do?

The poll result listed below shows what users chose to do with the file. 78% have voted for removal. Based on votes from 9 users.

User vote results: There were 7 votes to remove and 2 votes to keep

NOTE: Please do not use this poll as the only source of input to determine what you will do with the file. Only 9 users has voted so far so it does not offer a high degree of confidence.

Malware or legitimate?

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Comments

Please share with the other users what you think about this file. What does this file do? Is it legitimate or something that your computer is better without? Do you know how it was installed on your system? Did you install it yourself or did it come bundled with some other software? Is it running smoothly or do you get some error message? Any information that will help to document this file is welcome. Thank you for your contributions.

I'm reading all new comments so don't hesitate to post a question about the file. If I don't have the answer perhaps another user can help you.

Victor writes

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AdAware has picked it up as a virus.

# 11 May 2015, 18:07

Roger Karlsson writes

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I checked the latest scan report from VirusTotal:

* AVG Generic.DE7 20141208
* Symantec MyPCBackup 20141208

I'm not sure if that's a false positive or if there's a problem with the file.

# 4 Jul 2015, 6:02

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