PCCompanion.exe

Sony PC Companion by Sony Ericsson Mobile Communication (Signed)

Remove PCCompanion.exe

Overview

pccompanion.exe has 4 known versions, the most recent one is 2.1.0. pccompanion.exe is run as a standard windows process with the logged in user's account privileges. By adding a startup entry to the run registry key, the file will be executed when the user logs into Windows. The average file size is about 435.55 KB. It is an authenticode code-signed executable issued to Sony Ericsson Mobile Communication by the certification authority VeriSign. The programs Sony PC Companion 2.10.094, Sony PC Companion 2.10.079 and Sony PC Companion 2.10.108 have been observed as installing specific variations of pccompanion.exe. During the process's lifecycle, the typical CPU resource utilization is less than 0.01%, the average private memory consumption is about 17.02 MB with the maximum memory reaching around 39.3 MB. Addionally, typically read and write I/O disk operations is about 943 Bytes per minute for reads and 167 Bytes per minute for writes.

DetailsDetails

File name:pccompanion.exe
Publisher:Sony
Product name:Sony PC Companion
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\sony\sony pc companion\pccompanion.exe
Certificate
Issued to:Sony Ericsson Mobile Communication
Authority (CA):VeriSign
Effective date:Friday, March 19, 2010
Expiration date:Monday, March 25, 2013

ResourcesPrograms installed in

(Note, the programs listed below are for all versions of Sony PC Companion.)
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BehaviorsBehaviors

(Note, the behaviors below are for all versions of pccompanion.exe, select a unique version for details.)
Startup files (user) run
Runs under the registry key 'HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run'
  • 'Sony PC Companion' → "C:\Program Files\Sony\Sony PC Companion\PCCompanion.exe" /Background

VersionsAll file variations of pccompanion.exe

MD5SHA-1File size
d6236d82fa5a8315c302888f22b1ea40 1c54a3f8c7bce9587e3ef0121be0c3b232e4c6dd 435.18 KB
2d353a13d7634a2c30d7cf7ebb97edb1 9c4807be70cb06238b20861c65e54e09c8cbca0d 435.18 KB
837bb61ec680324a774634d23fc3f6bc 484c4bb223c1e0252efcd05bfe39c53599da4a2b 435.68 KB
829f6239b032c1daa490b74442b4c89f e36c9bda11935ab2f267988d77fac948a186655a 436.18 KB

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Windows 8 Pro 35.71%
Windows 8 Pro with Media Center 21.43%
Microsoft Windows XP 21.43%
Windows 7 Ultimate 14.29%
Windows Vista Home Basic 7.14%

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

India installs about 28.57% of Sony PC Companion.
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