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45% of PCs block this file from running.
Possible reason:
Performance resource utilization

VersionsAdditional versions

1.1.44.0 46.15%
1.1.41.0 10.26%
1.1.41.0 8.97%
1.1.36.0 10.26%
1.1.34.0 17.95%
1.1.31.0 6.41%

Relationships

PE structurePE file structure
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Import table
advapi32.dll
RegOpenKeyExA, RegCloseKey, RegQueryValueExA, RegEnumKeyExA
iphlpapi.dll
GetAdaptersInfo
kernel32.dll
GetLocalTime, GetModuleHandleA, GetFileAttributesA, FindClose, FreeLibrary, lstrcmpiA, GetSystemInfo, GetProcAddress, GetVersion, FindFirstFileA, LoadLibraryA, GetCommandLineA, GetUserDefaultUILanguage, GetSystemTimeAsFileTime, GetCurrentProcessId, GetCurrentThreadId, GetTickCount, QueryPerformanceCounter, IsDebuggerPresent, SetUnhandledExceptionFilter, UnhandledExceptionFilter, TerminateProcess, InterlockedCompareExchange, Sleep, InterlockedExchange, SetFileTime, WriteFile, DosDateTimeToFileTime, SystemTimeToFileTime, ReadFile, CloseHandle, SetFilePointer, GetFileType, CreateFileA, GetCurrentProcess, DuplicateHandle, MoveFileA, FindNextFileA, MoveFileExA, GetLastError, CreateDirectoryA, SetFileAttributesA, RemoveDirectoryA, lstrcpyA, lstrlenA, CopyFileA, DeleteFileA, GetVersionExA
msvcp90.dll
DllMain
msvcr90.dll
DllMain
ole32.dll
CoUninitialize, CoCreateInstance, CoInitialize
shell32.dll
SHFileOperationA, SHGetSpecialFolderPathA
shlwapi.dll
PathFileExistsA, PathAppendA
user32.dll
GetSystemMetrics, RegisterWindowMessageA, ShowWindow, CreateWindowExA, RegisterClassExA, LoadCursorA, DefWindowProcA, KillTimer, SetTimer, DispatchMessageA, GetMessageA, PostMessageA

PmmUpdate.exe

EgisTec In-Product Service by EGIS TECHNOLOGY INC. (Signed)

Remove PmmUpdate.exe
Version:   1.1.41.0
MD5:   0285670fd75cb7626ee51b0b32ed0769
SHA1:   709a4c570b4f745081943d939b63ff25a59bf5cc
SHA256:   a8ca3939ce731465ea65d9ab842d672750d55e32cd8b42e2f6b1d7e11b6ecd1d

What is PmmUpdate.exe?

EgisTec In-Product Service is the software updater program which runs in the background of Windows and automatically starts up when your PC boots. It checks for software udpates and automatically downloads and installs them if found.

Overview

pmmupdate.exe executes as a process with the local user's privileges. It is set to be start when the PC boots and any user logs into Windows (added to the Run registry key for the all users under the local machine). The file is digitally signed by EGIS TECHNOLOGY INC. which was issued by the VeriSign certificate authority (CA).

DetailsDetails

File name:pmmupdate.exe
Publisher:Egis Technology Inc.
Product name:EgisTec In-Product Service
Description:PMM Update Application
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\egistec ips\pmmupdate.exe
File version:1.1.41.0
Size:442.36 KB (452,976 bytes)
Certificate
Issued to:EGIS TECHNOLOGY INC.
Authority (CA):VeriSign
Effective date:Thursday, December 31, 2009
Expiration date:Sunday, January 2, 2011
Digital DNA
PE subsystem:Windows GUI
File packed:No
Code language:Microsoft Visual C++ 9.0
.NET CLR:No
More details

BehaviorsBehaviors

Startup files (all users) run
Runs under the registry key 'HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run'
  • 'EgisTecPMMUpdate' → "C:\Program Files\EgisTec IPS\PmmUpdate.exe"
Scheduled tasks
  • The task 'PMMUpdate' runs on logon in the path '\PMMUpdate'
  • Entry path '\PMMUpdate'
Scheduled tasks startups
Set to load on user login (bypasses Windows UAC if enabled)
  • Login entry path '\PMMUpdate'

ResourcesResource utilization

(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
Averages
 
CPU
Total CPU:0.00193725%
0.028634%
Kernel CPU:0.00148864%
0.013761%
User CPU:0.00044861%
0.014873%
Kernel CPU time:312 ms/min
100,923,805ms/min
CPU cycles:332,007/sec
17,470,203/sec
Memory
Private memory:3.73 MB
21.59 MB
Private (maximum):7.39 MB
Private (minimum):528 KB
Non-paged memory:3.73 MB
21.59 MB
Virtual memory:78.85 MB
140.96 MB
Virtual memory (peak):88.15 MB
169.69 MB
Working set:744 KB
18.61 MB
Working set (peak):7.92 MB
37.95 MB
Page faults:18,016/min
2,039/min
I/O
I/O read transfer:2.11 KB/sec
1.02 MB/min
I/O read operations:1/sec
343/min
I/O write transfer:265 Bytes/sec
274.99 KB/min
I/O write operations:1/sec
227/min
I/O other transfer:384 Bytes/sec
448.09 KB/min
I/O other operations:25/sec
1,671/min
Resource allocations
Threads:2
12
Handles:93
600
GUI GDI count:24
103
GUI GDI peak:25
142
GUI USER count:6
49
GUI USER peak:7
71

BehaviorsProcess properties

Integrety level:Medium
Platform:64-bit
Command line:"C:\Program Files\egistec ips\pmmupdate.exe"
Owner:User
Parent process:taskeng.exe (Task Scheduler Engine by Microsoft)

ResourcesThreads

Averages
 
PMMUpdate.exe (main module)
Total CPU:0.00598098%
0.272967%
Kernel CPU:0.00457903%
0.107585%
User CPU:0.00140195%
0.165382%
CPU cycles:115,731/sec
5,741,424/sec
Memory:452 KB
1.16 MB
ntdll.dll
Total CPU:0.00024765%
Kernel CPU:0.00024765%
User CPU:0.00000000%
CPU cycles:454/sec
Memory:1.66 MB

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Windows 7 Home Premium 37.18%
Windows 8 37.18%
Windows 7 Starter 7.69%
Windows 7 Home Basic 6.41%
Windows 8.1 Single Language 3.85%
Windows 8 Pro with Media Center 3.85%
Windows 7 Ultimate 1.28%
Windows 8 Pro 1.28%
Windows 8 Single Language 1.28%

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

United States installs about 35.90% of EgisTec In-Product Service .

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
Acer 96.83%
Hewlett-Packard 3.17%
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