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No, this file is 100% safe to run.

VersionsAdditional versions

2, 3, 2, 0 29.73%
2, 2, 26, 0 10.81%
2, 1, 40, 0 24.32%
2, 1, 32, 0 24.32%
2, 0, 53, 0 2.70%
2, 0, 51, 0 8.11%

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Parent process
Child process

PE structurePE file structure
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Import table
advapi32.dll
StartServiceCtrlDispatcherA, RegSetValueExA, RegOpenKeyExA, RegQueryValueExA, RegCloseKey, StartServiceA, CloseServiceHandle, OpenServiceA, OpenSCManagerA, RevertToSelf, CreateProcessAsUserA, ImpersonateLoggedOnUser, DuplicateTokenEx, AdjustTokenPrivileges, LookupPrivilegeValueA, OpenProcessToken, SetServiceStatus, CreateServiceA, DeleteService, QueryServiceStatus, ControlService, DeregisterEventSource, ReportEventA, RegisterEventSourceA, ChangeServiceConfig2A, RegisterServiceCtrlHandlerExA
gdi32.dll
CreateSolidBrush
kernel32.dll
InitializeCriticalSection, DeleteCriticalSection, EnterCriticalSection, LeaveCriticalSection, SetEvent, Sleep, WTSGetActiveConsoleSessionId, LoadLibraryA, OpenProcess, Process32Next, ProcessIdToSessionId, Process32First, CreateToolhelp32Snapshot, CreateProcessA, GetModuleFileNameA, GetLocalTime, DeleteFileA, ResetEvent, GetFileAttributesA, GlobalFree, GetCommandLineW, GetVersionExA, GetModuleHandleA, GetProcAddress, OutputDebugStringA, ReleaseMutex, CreateMutexA, InterlockedDecrement, InterlockedIncrement, GetTickCount, CloseHandle, WritePrivateProfileStringA, GetLocaleInfoA, GetUserDefaultLangID, GetTimeZoneInformation, GetSystemTime, FreeLibrary, InterlockedCompareExchange, GetProcessHeap, HeapFree, GetModuleFileNameW, lstrlenA, GetCurrentThreadId, WaitForSingleObject, GetLastError, WideCharToMultiByte, MultiByteToWideChar, InterlockedExchange, GetStartupInfoA, TerminateProcess, GetCurrentProcess, UnhandledExceptionFilter, SetUnhandledExceptionFilter, IsDebuggerPresent, GetPrivateProfileStringA, CreateEventA, GetThreadLocale, QueryPerformanceCounter, GetCurrentProcessId, GetSystemTimeAsFileTime, GetACP
msvcp80.dll
DllMain
msvcr80.dll
DllMain
ole32.dll
CoInitializeSecurity, CoCreateInstance, CoUninitialize, CoInitialize, CoSetProxyBlanket, StringFromGUID2
psapi.dll
EnumProcesses, EnumProcessModules, GetModuleBaseNameA
pst.dll
PSTGetInterfaceHandle, PSTFindInterfaceHandle, PSTSendCommand, PSTGetInterfaceMapping, PSTGetProductStringDescriptor, PSTGetUSBDeviceDescriptor, PSTGetBLANDeviceIPAddress, PSTInitializeAndRegisterEx, PSTUninitialize, PSTReleaseInterfaceHandle
secur32.dll
GetUserNameExA
shell32.dll
SHGetSpecialFolderPathA, CommandLineToArgvW, ShellExecuteA
shlwapi.dll
PathFileExistsA
user32.dll
RegisterWindowMessageA, DestroyWindow, GetMessageA, TranslateMessage, PostThreadMessageA, DispatchMessageA, PostQuitMessage, DefWindowProcA, RegisterClassExA, LoadCursorA, LoadIconA, PeekMessageA, CreateWindowExA, ShowWindow, UpdateWindow
userenv.dll
CreateEnvironmentBlock, DestroyEnvironmentBlock
winhttp.dll
WinHttpReceiveResponse, WinHttpQueryHeaders, WinHttpGetIEProxyConfigForCurrentUser, WinHttpOpenRequest, WinHttpConnect, WinHttpOpen, WinHttpSetOption, WinHttpGetProxyForUrl, WinHttpDetectAutoProxyConfigUrl, WinHttpCloseHandle, WinHttpSendRequest, WinHttpCrackUrl
ws2_32.dll
WSACreateEvent, WSAEventSelect, WSAEnumNetworkEvents, WSACloseEvent, WSAWaitForMultipleEvents
wtsapi32.dll
WTSQueryUserToken

MotoHelperService.exe

MotoHelper Service by Motorola Mobility Inc. (Signed)

Remove MotoHelperService.exe
Version:   2, 2, 26, 0
MD5:   a8fd4605aacf006bba3b2b90ac9565b2
SHA1:   67cf4cb486a2497627dd872ac97878ec6def2c3c
SHA256:   267003fffcb7c3786694111c57e6b53140c198c1b4fb263766191b8c2e50ad56

Overview

motohelperservice.exe runs as a service under the name Motorola Device Manager (MotoHelper) with extensive SYSTEM privileges (full administrator access). It is installed with a couple of know programs including Motorola Device Manager published by Motorola, Inc., Motorola Device Manager from Motorola, Inc. and Motorola Device Manager by Motorola, Inc.. The file is digitally signed by Motorola Mobility Inc. which was issued by the VeriSign certificate authority (CA).

DetailsDetails

File name:motohelperservice.exe
Product name:MotoHelper Service
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\motorola\motohelper\motohelperservice.exe
File version:2, 2, 26, 0
Size:113.9 KB (116,632 bytes)
Certificate
Issued to:Motorola Mobility Inc.
Authority (CA):VeriSign
Effective date:Tuesday, March 1, 2011
Expiration date:Thursday, March 1, 2012
Digital DNA
PE subsystem:Windows GUI
File packed:No
Code language:Microsoft Visual C++ 8.0
.NET CLR:No
More details

ResourcesPrograms

The following programs will install this file
Motorola Device Manager
 Motorola, Inc.
6% remove
Motorola Device Manager contains USB drivers and software to connect your Motorola phone or tablet to your computer via USB cable. For certain Android-powered devices, Motorola Device Manager can also update your software.

BehaviorsBehaviors

Services
Runs under 'SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services' by the Service Controller (services.exe)
  • Motorola Device Manager
  • 'MotoHelper' (MotoHelper Service)
  • 'Motorola Device Manager' (Motorola Device Manager Service)

ResourcesResource utilization

(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
Averages
 
CPU
Total CPU:0.00016152%
0.028634%
Kernel CPU:0.00015273%
0.013761%
User CPU:0.00000879%
0.014873%
Kernel CPU time:335 ms/min
100,923,805ms/min
CPU cycles:21,706/sec
17,470,203/sec
Memory
Private memory:3.1 MB
21.59 MB
Private (maximum):6.79 MB
Private (minimum):5.7 MB
Non-paged memory:3.1 MB
21.59 MB
Virtual memory:60.94 MB
140.96 MB
Virtual memory (peak):65.84 MB
169.69 MB
Working set:5.85 MB
18.61 MB
Working set (peak):7.76 MB
37.95 MB
Page faults:4,516/min
2,039/min
I/O
I/O read transfer:4.38 KB/sec
1.02 MB/min
I/O read operations:1/sec
343/min
I/O write transfer:0 Bytes/sec
274.99 KB/min
I/O write operations:1/sec
227/min
I/O other transfer:11 Bytes/sec
448.09 KB/min
I/O other operations:1/sec
1,671/min
Resource allocations
Threads:8
12
Handles:161
600

BehaviorsProcess properties

Integrety level:System
Platform:64-bit
Command line:"C:\Program Files\motorola mobility\motorola device manager\motohelperservice.exe"
Owner:SYSTEM
Windows Service
Service name:MotoHelper
Display name:Motorola Device Manager
Type:Win32OwnProcess
Parent process:services.exe (Services and Controller app by Microsoft)

ResourcesThreads

Averages
 
MotoHelperService.exe (main module)
Total CPU:0.00012421%
0.272967%
Kernel CPU:0.00011710%
0.107585%
User CPU:0.00000711%
0.165382%
CPU cycles:4,362/sec
5,741,424/sec
Memory:112 KB
1.16 MB
wow64cpu.dll
Total CPU:0.00001055%
Kernel CPU:0.00001055%
User CPU:0.00000000%
CPU cycles:388/sec
Memory:32 KB

Common loaded modules

These are modules that are typiclaly loaded within the context of this process.

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Windows 7 Home Premium 43.24%
Microsoft Windows XP 18.92%
Windows 8 Pro 8.11%
Windows 7 Professional 8.11%
Windows Vista Home Basic 5.41%
Windows Vista Home Premium 5.41%
Windows 8 Pro with Media Center 5.41%
Windows 8 2.70%
Windows Server 2012 Standard Evaluation 2.70%

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

United States installs about 78.38% of MotoHelper Service.

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
Hewlett-Packard 34.38%
Acer 12.50%
Gateway 12.50%
Intel 12.50%
Dell 12.50%
ASUS 12.50%
Sahara 3.13%
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