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AcroRd32.exe

Adobe Reader by Adobe Systems (Signed)

Remove AcroRd32.exe
Version:   7.0.0.0
MD5:   639b1af062c4627d17298cb6a3b23490
SHA1:   829d0965f596a9611573a3b52595811c22833ecc

What is AcroRd32.exe?

Adobe Acrobat is a set of application software developed by Adobe Systems to view, create, manipulate, print and manage files in Portable Document Format (PDF).

Overview

AcroRd32.exe executes as a process with the local user's privileges. It has been configured with a firewall exception which allows both inbound and outbound network communication without being blocked. This is typically installed with the program Adobe Reader 7.0 published by Adobe Systems Incorporated. The file is digitally signed by Adobe Systems which was issued by the VeriSign certificate authority (CA).

DetailsDetails

File name:AcroRd32.exe
Publisher:Adobe Systems Incorporated
Product name:Adobe Reader
Description:Adobe Reader 9.0
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\adobe\reader 9.0\reader\acrord32.exe
File version:7.0.0.0
Size:60 KB (61,440 bytes)
Build date:9/1/2004 1:18 PM
Certificate
Issued to:Adobe Systems
Authority (CA):VeriSign
Effective date:Monday, September 18, 2006
Expiration date:Thursday, November 5, 2009
Digital DNA
PE subsystem:Windows GUI
Entropy:5.351788
File packed:No
Code language:Microsoft Visual C++ 8.0
.NET CLR:No
More details

ResourcesPrograms

The following program will install this file
Adobe Reader
 Adobe Systems Incorporated
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Adobe Acrobat and Reader are a set of applications designed to view, create, manipulate, print and manage files in Portable Document Format (PDF). Acrobat and Reader are widely used as a method of presenting information with a fixed layout similar to a paper publication. Adobe also allows Acrobat plug-ins to be developed by third parties, which can add extra functions to the Acrobat program.

BehaviorsBehaviors

Scheduled tasks
  • The task '{7BA77A3A-9000-4A31-AA85-9153D38FD7C7}' runs on registration in the path '\{7BA77A3A-9000-4A31-AA85-9153D38FD7C7}'
  • The job '{C38D5D8F-604E-43D3-8739-B66C1B490541}' runs on registration in the path '\{C38D5D8F-604E-43D3-8739-B66C1B490541}'
  • The job '{A5EA3B4C-A5F1-4E0E-8F40-35BCB2C35E59}' runs on registration in the path '\{A5EA3B4C-A5F1-4E0E-8F40-35BCB2C35E59}'
  • The task '{95B0BB98-D891-4F39-B1BF-E5875B328A92}' runs on registration in the path '\{95B0BB98-D891-4F39-B1BF-E5875B328A92}'
  • The job '{4BD76361-419D-4920-8936-F6F03D4420BA}' runs on registration in the path '\{4BD76361-419D-4920-8936-F6F03D4420BA}'
  • The task '{9F90E156-3443-4F55-BDE7-83312D6A3B97}' runs on registration in the path '\{9F90E156-3443-4F55-BDE7-83312D6A3B97}'
  • Entry path '\{BCBC90BC-7132-43D2-93A1-EB18C7AB46D2}'
  • Entry path '\{B6D33AB2-D5BE-4A57-84A7-1AD706526772}'
  • Entry path '\{951A0EC2-87B8-4DCA-88D3-96A448B71B78}'
  • Entry path '\{6BA3BAE6-9367-4952-B0C7-5AA62F8977DC}'
  • Entry path '\{56E820C4-C882-4899-9AE3-1810142BA6BA}'
  • Entry path '\{4A05E0BF-EDDF-4C3B-B51B-35C63CA19FC6}'
  • Entry path '\{2505ED7D-D0A4-4A7E-B9E8-5FFDFDB6F802}'
  • Entry path '\{0FCB99A3-188B-4F9E-B845-7C85CD0392B6}'
  • Entry path '\{867D4E1F-80BE-4A2D-8157-1A8705020099}'
  • Entry path '\{3323ED45-BDD5-46DD-B0D0-49B72DE4D5E4}'
Windows firewall allowed programs
Exceptions allow programs to access to the Internet through an outbound connections
  • Firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Adobe\Reader 10.0\Reader\AcroRd32.exe'
  • Firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Adobe\Acrobat 6.0\Reader\AcroRd32.exe'
Network connections
Access through an approved Windows firewall exception
  • [UDP] listens on port 2834

    • ResourcesResource utilization

    (Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
    Averages
     
    CPU
    Total CPU:0.00072258%
    0.028634%
    Kernel CPU:0.00022381%
    0.013761%
    User CPU:0.00049877%
    0.014873%
    Kernel CPU time:2,156 ms/min
    100,923,805ms/min
    Context switches:672/sec
    284/sec
    Memory
    Private memory:45.48 MB
    21.59 MB
    Private (maximum):53.42 MB
    Private (minimum):45.23 MB
    Non-paged memory:45.48 MB
    21.59 MB
    Virtual memory:174.11 MB
    140.96 MB
    Virtual memory (peak):190.69 MB
    169.69 MB
    Working set:53.42 MB
    18.61 MB
    Working set (peak):78.48 MB
    37.95 MB
    Resource allocations
    Threads:6
    12
    Handles:319
    600
    GUI GDI count:148
    103
    GUI USER count:167
    49

    BehaviorsProcess properties

    Integrety level:Undefined
    Platform:32-bit
    Command line:"C:\Program Files\adobe\acrobat 7.0\reader\acrord32.exe" /o /eo /l
    Owner:User
    Parent process:iexplore.exe (by Microsoft)

    Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

    OS versiondistribution
    Windows 7 Home Premium 42.68%
    Windows 8 9.76%
    Windows 8 Pro 8.54%
    Windows 7 Professional 8.54%
    Windows 7 Ultimate 7.32%
    Microsoft Windows XP 6.10%
    Windows 7 Starter 3.66%
    Windows XP Professional 3.66%
    Windows 8.1 Pro 2.44%
    Windows 7 Home Basic 2.44%
    Windows 8.1 N 1.22%
    Windows Vista Ultimate 1.22%
    Windows Vista Home Premium 1.22%
    Windows Vista Home Basic 1.22%

    Distribution by countryDistribution by country

    United States installs about 48.68% of Adobe Reader.

    OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

    PC Manufacturerdistribution
    ASUS 28.57%
    Hewlett-Packard 16.07%
    Acer 16.07%
    Dell 10.71%
    Sony 7.14%
    Toshiba 7.14%
    GIGABYTE 7.14%
    Intel 7.14%
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