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60%
60% of PCs block this file from running.
Possible reason:
Performance resource utilization

VersionsAdditional versions

7.10.3077 0.53%
7.10.3077 36.32%
7.00.9466 63.16%

Relationships

Parent processes
Related files

PE structurePE file structure

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Import table
advapi32.dll
RegOpenKeyExW, RegQueryValueExW, QueryServiceStatus, LookupAccountSidA, PrivilegeCheck, GetSecurityDescriptorLength, IsValidSecurityDescriptor, InitializeSecurityDescriptor, SetSecurityDescriptorOwner, SetSecurityDescriptorGroup, SetSecurityDescriptorSacl, MakeAbsoluteSD, SetSecurityDescriptorDacl, MakeSelfRelativeSD, GetLengthSid, InitializeAcl, AddAccessAllowedAce, AddAccessDeniedAce, GetAce, GetUserNameA, AllocateAndInitializeSid, GetSidLengthRequired, CopySid, FreeSid, LookupAccountNameA, LookupAccountSidW, IsValidSid, EqualSid, RegConnectRegistryA, RegSetKeySecurity, RegCreateKeyA, DuplicateToken, RegOpenKeyA, RegQueryValueExA, RegEnumValueA, StartServiceCtrlDispatcherA, RegisterServiceCtrlHandlerA, CreateServiceA, ChangeServiceConfigA, OpenSCManagerA, OpenServiceA, CloseServiceHandle, ControlService, DeleteService, RegEnumKeyExA, OpenThreadToken, GetTokenInformation, LookupPrivilegeValueA, OpenProcessToken, AdjustTokenPrivileges, SetServiceStatus, RegisterEventSourceA, ReportEventA, DeregisterEventSource, SetThreadToken, RegDeleteKeyA, RegDeleteValueA, RegCloseKey, RegCreateKeyExA, RegOpenKeyExA, RegSetValueExA, RegQueryInfoKeyA, RegEnumKeyA
kernel32.dll
HeapCreate, DuplicateHandle, MapViewOfFile, CreateFileMappingA, GetExitCodeProcess, CreateProcessW, GetStartupInfoA, VirtualFree, QueryPerformanceCounter, GetSystemTimeAsFileTime, GetOEMCP, GetCPInfo, HeapSize, VirtualAlloc, ExitProcess, RtlUnwind, HeapReAlloc, WriteFile, GetStdHandle, UnhandledExceptionFilter, FreeEnvironmentStringsA, GetEnvironmentStrings, FreeEnvironmentStringsW, GetEnvironmentStringsW, SetHandleCount, GetFileType, TlsFree, TlsSetValue, TlsGetValue, IsBadWritePtr, VirtualProtect, GetSystemInfo, VirtualQuery, LCMapStringA, LCMapStringW, IsBadReadPtr, IsBadCodePtr, GetStringTypeA, GetStringTypeW, SetStdHandle, FlushFileBuffers, SetEndOfFile, lstrcpyA, HeapDestroy, GetCurrentThreadId, InterlockedIncrement, InterlockedExchange, GetACP, GetLocaleInfoA, GetThreadLocale, GetVersionExA, InterlockedDecrement, FreeLibrary, MultiByteToWideChar, GetProcAddress, GetModuleFileNameA, GetModuleHandleA, LoadLibraryA, CloseHandle, RaiseException, WaitForSingleObject, GetLastError, CreateEventA, SetEvent, OpenEventA, TerminateThread, CreateThread, EnterCriticalSection, LeaveCriticalSection, InitializeCriticalSection, DeleteCriticalSection, lstrlenA, GetComputerNameA, WideCharToMultiByte, lstrlenW, FlushInstructionCache, GetCurrentProcess, HeapAlloc, GetProcessHeap, lstrcmpiA, UnmapViewOfFile, lstrcatA, LocalFree, FormatMessageA, GetFileAttributesA, GetCurrentThread, lstrcpynA, IsDBCSLeadByte, SizeofResource, LoadResource, FindResourceA, LoadLibraryExA, SetUnhandledExceptionFilter, GetCommandLineA, GetCurrentProcessId, SetErrorMode, GetPrivateProfileStringA, OpenProcess, TerminateProcess, GetProcessTimes, CreateDirectoryA, GetProfileStringA, WritePrivateProfileStringA, WriteProfileStringA, GetPrivateProfileSectionNamesA, ResumeThread, HeapFree, LocalAlloc, GetVersion, GetTickCount, CreateProcessA, LockResource, SetEnvironmentVariableA, GetSystemDirectoryA, ReleaseMutex, CreateMutexA, GetModuleHandleW, FindClose, FindFirstFileA, LocalSize, ReadFile, SetFilePointer, CreateFileA, SetLastError, ReadProcessMemory, FindResourceExA, CompareStringA, CompareStringW, TlsAlloc
ole32.dll
CoTaskMemAlloc, CoTaskMemFree, CoTaskMemRealloc, StringFromGUID2, CoDisconnectObject, CoUninitialize, CoInitializeEx, CoInitializeSecurity, CoCreateInstanceEx, CoRegisterClassObject, CoSetProxyBlanket, CoQueryProxyBlanket, CLSIDFromString, StringFromCLSID, StringFromIID, IIDFromString, CoGetClassObject, CoGetCallContext, CoRevokeClassObject, CoRevertToSelf, CoCreateGuid, CoImpersonateClient, CoCreateInstance
rpcrt4.dll
RpcStringFreeA, RpcBindingFromStringBindingA, RpcStringBindingComposeA, NdrClientCall, RpcBindingSetAuthInfoA
shell32.dll
SHGetMalloc, SHGetSpecialFolderLocation, SHBrowseForFolderA, SHGetPathFromIDListA
shlwapi.dll
PathFindExtensionA
user32.dll
UnregisterClassA, wsprintfW, CharUpperA, EnumWindows, GetWindowThreadProcessId, IsWindowVisible, GetWindowTextA, SetForegroundWindow, EndDialog, EnableWindow, GetParent, GetWindow, GetWindowRect, SystemParametersInfoA, GetClientRect, MapWindowPoints, SetWindowPos, GetDlgItem, SetDlgItemTextA, SendDlgItemMessageA, IsDlgButtonChecked, PostThreadMessageA, KillTimer, GetMessageA, SetTimer, PeekMessageA, SetWindowLongA, CharNextA, MessageBoxA, LoadStringA, DialogBoxParamA, DispatchMessageA, RegisterWindowMessageA, wsprintfA, GetWindowLongA, SendMessageA, CheckDlgButton, GetDlgItemInt, GetDlgItemTextA
version.dll
GetFileVersionInfoA, VerQueryValueA, GetFileVersionInfoSizeA

mdm.exe

Microsoft Visual Studio .NET by Microsoft Corporation (Signed)

Remove mdm.exe
Version:   7.10.3077
MD5:   7cf1b716372b89568ae4c0fe769f5869
SHA1:   85b15a1b69dbbb2a39ce2b2cb6d8209e300f8065
SHA256:   0d70a7a594bcfbb26d7249c0f4b0af9ef874f2318b3fdce44648cc61279594ed

Overview

mdm.exe runs as a service under the name MDM (MDM) with extensive SYSTEM privileges (full administrator access). The file is digitally signed by Microsoft Corporation.

DetailsDetails

File name:mdm.exe
Publisher:Microsoft Corporation
Product name:Microsoft® Visual Studio .NET
Description:Machine Debug Manager
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\common files\microsoft shared\vs7debug\mdm.exe
File version:7.10.3077
Size:328 KB (335,872 bytes)
Certificate
Issued to:Microsoft Corporation
Authority (CA):Microsoft Corporation
Digital DNA
File packed:No
.NET CLR:No
More details

BehaviorsBehaviors

Services
Runs under 'SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services' by the Service Controller (services.exe)
  • MDM
  • 'MDM' (Machine Debug Manager)

ResourcesResource utilization

(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
Averages
 
CPU
Total CPU:0.00050644%
0.028634%
Kernel CPU:0.00030859%
0.013761%
User CPU:0.00019785%
0.014873%
Kernel CPU time:8,045,273 ms/min
100,923,805ms/min
CPU cycles:2,564,281/sec
17,470,203/sec
Context switches:39/sec
284/sec
Memory
Private memory:8.37 MB
21.59 MB
Private (maximum):16.51 MB
Private (minimum):3.09 MB
Non-paged memory:8.37 MB
21.59 MB
Virtual memory:69.23 MB
140.96 MB
Virtual memory (peak):79.69 MB
169.69 MB
Working set:9.88 MB
18.61 MB
Working set (peak):19.18 MB
37.95 MB
Page faults:10,602/min
2,039/min
I/O
I/O read transfer:4.61 KB/sec
1.02 MB/min
I/O read operations:82/sec
343/min
I/O write transfer:1.82 KB/sec
274.99 KB/min
I/O write operations:46/sec
227/min
I/O other transfer:603 Bytes/sec
448.09 KB/min
I/O other operations:3/sec
1,671/min
Resource allocations
Threads:6
12
Handles:101
600
GUI GDI count:5
103
GUI GDI peak:15
142
GUI USER count:3
49
GUI USER peak:3
71

BehaviorsProcess properties

Integrety level:Undefined
Platform:32-bit
Command lines:
  • "C:\Program Files\common files\microsoft shared\vs7debug\mdm.exe"
  • "C:\Program Files\archivos comunes\microsoft shared\vs7debug\mdm.exe"
Owner:SYSTEM
Windows Service
Service name:MDM
Display name:MDM
Description:“Supports local and remote debugging for Visual Studio and script debuggers. If this service is stopped, the debuggers will not function properly.”
Type:Win32OwnProcess, InteractiveProcess
Parent process:services.exe (Services and Controller app by Microsoft)

ResourcesThreads

Averages
 
ADVAPI32.dll
Total CPU:0.00021987%
0.272967%
Kernel CPU:0.00010994%
0.107585%
User CPU:0.00010994%
0.165382%
Memory:688 KB
1.16 MB
mdm.exe (main module)
Total CPU:0.00011160%
Kernel CPU:0.00008135%
User CPU:0.00003025%
CPU cycles:115,124/sec
Memory:328 KB
wow64.dll
Total CPU:0.00004332%
Kernel CPU:0.00000000%
User CPU:0.00004332%
CPU cycles:7,882/sec
Memory:252 KB
sechost.dll
Total CPU:0.00002823%
Kernel CPU:0.00000000%
User CPU:0.00002823%
CPU cycles:8,559/sec
Memory:100 KB

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Microsoft Windows XP 50.00%
Windows 7 Home Premium 20.00%
Windows 7 Ultimate 10.83%
Windows Vista Home Premium 7.50%
Windows 7 Professional 4.17%
Windows Vista Home Basic 2.50%
Windows 7 Starter 1.67%
Windows Vista Ultimate 1.67%
Windows 8 Enterprise 0.83%
Windows 7 Enterprise 0.83%

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

United States installs about 33.33% of Microsoft® Visual Studio .NET.

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
Dell 33.33%
Hewlett-Packard 13.16%
Acer 7.89%
Toshiba 7.02%
Lenovo 7.02%
ASUS 7.02%
GIGABYTE 6.14%
Intel 5.26%
Gateway 3.51%
American Megatrends 2.63%
Compaq 1.75%
MSI 1.75%
Sony 1.75%
Sahara 1.75%
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