Should I block it?
No, this file is 100% safe to run.
Additional versions
(Note, DIRECTV publishes each variation of this file with the same version, but the hashes are unique.)
Relationships
Parent process
Child process
PCShowServerPMWrapper.exe
PC Show power management wrapper by DIRECTV (Signed)
Version: | 1.0.0.1 |
MD5: | 59fe79ff5cf007c8848939780b0bec8d |
SHA1: | 8cc26e1ca3a0ed7bfb2af8aca613551c7f21119f |
SHA256: | 87cdc3885e3757ed07b3e9c39698fcc407a02cd426a3740a6356c05b55e27cee |
Overview
pcshowserverpmwrapper.exe executes as a process with the local user's privileges usually within the context of Windows Explorer. It is set to be run when the PC boots and the user logs into Windows (added to the Run registry key for the current user). This is typically installed with the program DIRECTV Player published by DIRECTV. The file is digitally signed by DIRECTV which was issued by the VeriSign certificate authority (CA).
Details
File name: | pcshowserverpmwrapper.exe |
Publisher: | NDS Technologies |
Product name: | PC Show power management wrapper |
Typical file path: | C:\users\user\appdata\local\directv player\pcshowserverpmwrapper.exe |
File version: | 1.0.0.1 |
Size: | 512.93 KB (525,240 bytes) |
Certificate |
Issued to: | DIRECTV |
Authority (CA): | VeriSign |
Effective date: | Thursday, October 4, 2012 |
Expiration date: | Saturday, October 5, 2013 |
Digital DNA |
File packed: | No |
.NET CLR: | No |
More details
Programs
The following program will install this file
“The DIRECTV Player is FREE software for your computer that optimizes your viewing experience of movies and shows on directv.com. Once installed, it will be available for all of the videos on directv.com.”
Behaviors
Startup files (user) run
Runs under the registry key 'HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run'
- 'PCShowServer' → "C:\users\user\appdata\Local\DIRECTV Player\PCShowServerPMWrapper.exe"
Resource utilization
(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
Averages
CPU |
Total CPU: | 0.00036080% | |
Kernel CPU: | 0.00025952% | |
User CPU: | 0.00010128% | |
Kernel CPU time: | 535 ms/min | |
CPU cycles: | 145,686/sec | |
Context switches: | 2/sec | |
Memory |
Private memory: | 1.86 MB | |
Private (maximum): | 5.59 MB | |
Private (minimum): | 2.88 MB | |
Non-paged memory: | 1.86 MB | |
Virtual memory: | 96.08 MB | |
Virtual memory (peak): | 119.01 MB | |
Working set: | 3.24 MB | |
Working set (peak): | 5.67 MB | |
Page faults: | 3,202/min | |
I/O |
I/O read transfer: | 35 Bytes/sec | |
I/O read operations: | 1/sec | |
I/O write transfer: | 0 Bytes/sec | |
I/O write operations: | 1/sec | |
I/O other transfer: | 3 Bytes/sec | |
I/O other operations: | 1/sec | |
Resource allocations |
Threads: | 4 | |
Handles: | 108 | |
GUI GDI count: | 8 | |
GUI GDI peak: | 10 | |
GUI USER count: | 4 | |
GUI USER peak: | 5 | |
Process properties
Distribution by Windows OS
OS version | distribution |
Windows 7 Home Premium |
56.25% |
|
Windows 8 |
12.50% |
|
Windows 7 Professional |
12.50% |
|
Windows Vista Home Premium |
12.50% |
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Windows 8 Pro |
6.25% |
|
Distribution by country
United States installs about 100.00% of PC Show power management wrapper.
Distribution by PC manufacturer
PC Manufacturer | distribution |
Toshiba |
42.11% |
|
Dell |
42.11% |
|
GIGABYTE |
10.53% |
|
Hewlett-Packard |
5.26% |
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