Wen Jia Liu - ( Open Source)
Process Hacker is a handy utility developed to help you maintain your system functional, by offering all the information needed to take action on the processes that are running on your computer.
Process Hacker is a very handy and extremely simple application to help you be informed about the process that are running on your computer, preventing any crashes. With an intuitive and fully customizable interface, it instantly displays all the processes that are running on your computer along with a well structured information that can help you maintain your system functional: memory usage, various performance statistics, thread, links with different DLLs used, offering the possibility to easily detect any malfunction and terminate any dangerous process. This application can be used successfully as a replacement for Windows Task Manager, allowing you to control the CPU resource usage of each application.
# HIGHLIGHTS:
- New rich pop-up UI when hovering the cursor over a tray icon, showing the most active processes
- Completely new Memory tab for processes, with heap, stack and working set usage
- Process Hacker now takes 32-bit dumps of 32-bit processes on 64-bit Windows
* NOTE: When using the portable (.zip) release, the entire archive must be extracted
- Updated DotNetTools plugin:
* Process Hacker now displays managed stack traces for 32-bit .NET processes on 64-bit Windows
* Fixed inaccurate stack traces when clicking Refresh
* Added AppDomain column for threads in .NET programs
# OTHER CHANGES:
- Added customizable bytes per row setting for memory editor
- Dramatically faster handle listing and search when running without administrative privileges
- Improved accuracy and speed of symbol resolution, especially when new modules are loaded
- Added trigger and delayed start information to service list
- Added file information to service list tooltips
- Balloon tips for process/service notifications are now clickable
- Added handle names for unnamed File objects
- Added I/O Priority to tray icon process menu
- Added warning for users who attempt to start the 32-bit version on 64-bit Windows
- Updated ExtendedServices plugin:
* Added service protection and SID information
* Added auto-elevation when saving recovery information, triggers and other service settings
- Updated ExtendedTools plugin:
* Added tray icon mini info window support
* Improved automatic GPU node selection
- Updated UserNotes plugin:
* Added tray icon mini info window support
- Fixed a bug in phsvc that caused hangs when automatically elevating actions
- Fixed hang when viewing handle security for certain File objects
- Fixed lack of information on startup when using slower refresh intervals
- Fixed Read/Write Address crash
- Fixed service non-polling mode on Windows 8 and above
- Fixed file dialog crash in Windows PE environments
- Fixed string scanning false positive case
- Fixed process window detection for Modern UI apps
- Fixed handle list selection bug when disabling "Hide unnamed handles"