Should I block it?

No, this file is 100% safe to run.

VersionsAdditional versions

4.0.0.780 5.26%
4.0.0.741 15.79%
4.0.0.733 15.79%
4.0.0.733 26.32%
4.0.0.733 36.84%

Relationships


PE structurePE file structure

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Import table
advapi32.dll
DeleteService, RegisterServiceCtrlHandlerW, RegisterEventSourceW, ReportEventW, DeregisterEventSource, StartServiceCtrlDispatcherW, SetServiceStatus, InitializeSecurityDescriptor, SetSecurityDescriptorDacl, ChangeServiceConfig2W, CreateServiceW, ChangeServiceConfigW, OpenSCManagerW, OpenServiceW, StartServiceW, CloseServiceHandle, UnregisterTraceGuids, RegisterTraceGuidsW, GetTraceLoggerHandle, GetTraceEnableLevel, GetTraceEnableFlags, RegEnumKeyExW, RegOpenKeyW, RevertToSelf, RegOpenKeyExW, RegQueryValueExW, RegSetValueExW, RegCloseKey, TraceEvent, ControlService, RegDeleteValueW, RegCreateKeyExW
kernel32.dll
EnterCriticalSection, LeaveCriticalSection, GetStartupInfoW, InitializeCriticalSectionAndSpinCount, InterlockedCompareExchange, InterlockedExchange, DecodePointer, EncodePointer, DeleteCriticalSection, lstrlenW, GetModuleHandleW, CreateEventW, SetEvent, GetCommandLineW, UnhandledExceptionFilter, IsDebuggerPresent, DebugBreak, ExpandEnvironmentStringsW, GetTickCount, GetExitCodeThread, Sleep, InterlockedDecrement, InterlockedIncrement, CreateThread, GetComputerNameW, GetSystemTime, CreateMutexW, TerminateProcess, ExitProcess, RaiseException, LoadLibraryExW, CreateFileW, GetCurrentThreadId, GetCurrentProcessId, GetCurrentProcess, GetLastError, WaitForSingleObject, ReleaseMutex, CloseHandle, IsBadWritePtr, VirtualQuery, GetModuleFileNameW, SetUnhandledExceptionFilter, LoadLibraryW, GetProcAddress, FreeLibrary, LocalAlloc, LocalFree, QueryPerformanceCounter, GetSystemTimeAsFileTime, HeapSetInformation
msvcp100.dll
DllMain
msvcr100.dll
DllMain
ole32.dll
CoResumeClassObjects, CoUninitialize, CoAddRefServerProcess, CoReleaseServerProcess, CoCreateInstance, CoInitializeEx, CoInitializeSecurity
pskalloc.dll
Pfree, Pmalloc
user32.dll
MessageBoxW, SendMessageW, FindWindowExW, GetDesktopWindow, wsprintfW, LoadStringW, PostThreadMessageW, CharUpperW, CharNextW, GetMessageW, TranslateMessage, DispatchMessageW

PSANHost.exe

Cloud Antivirus Platform by Panda Security S.L (Signed)

Remove PSANHost.exe
Version:   4.0.0.780
MD5:   2c3e35d8d35babf79420894d242517c5
SHA1:   4d9cbb31f68a802a4126bfc13ff0cf4b06f8aa68

What is PSANHost.exe?

Application Host Service for Panda Cloud Antivirus, an antivirus software by Panda Security; a free and a paid version are available. It is cloud-based in the sense that files are scanned on a remote server without using processing power of the user's machine. The cloud technology is based on Panda's Collective Intelligence. Panda Cloud Antivirus relies on its "Collective Intelligence" and the cloud for up-to-date information.

About PSANHost.exe (from Panda Security S.L)

Panda Cloud Antivirus is based on Collective Intelligence, a system that continuously collects and analyzes viruses and other threats gathered from the community of millions of Panda users around the

DetailsDetails

File name:psanhost.exe
Publisher:Panda Security, S.L.
Product name:Cloud Antivirus Platform
Description:Application Host Service
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\panda security\panda cloud antivirus\psanhost.exe
File version:4.0.0.780
Product version:4.0.0.0
Size:138.24 KB (141,560 bytes)
Build date:5/4/2014 6:40 PM
Certificate
Issued to:Panda Security S.L
Authority (CA):VeriSign
Expiration date:Monday, May 6, 2013
Digital DNA
PE subsystem:Windows GUI
File packed:No
Code language:Microsoft Visual C++ 10.0
.NET CLR:No
More details

BehaviorsBehaviors

Services
Runs under 'SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services' by the Service Controller (services.exe)
  • 'NanoServiceMain' (Panda Cloud Antivirus Service)
  • NanoServiceMain

ResourcesResource utilization

(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
Averages
 
CPU
Total CPU:0.00029413%
0.028634%
Kernel CPU:0.00015875%
0.013761%
User CPU:0.00013538%
0.014873%
Kernel CPU time:76,500 ms/min
100,923,805ms/min
CPU cycles:10,574,496/sec
17,470,203/sec
Context switches:10/sec
284/sec
Memory
Private memory:77.12 MB
21.59 MB
Private (maximum):35.88 MB
Private (minimum):520 KB
Non-paged memory:77.12 MB
21.59 MB
Virtual memory:250.03 MB
140.96 MB
Virtual memory (peak):330.37 MB
169.69 MB
Working set:16.49 MB
18.61 MB
Working set (peak):90.86 MB
37.95 MB
Page faults:6,357,705/min
2,039/min
I/O
I/O read transfer:7.69 MB/sec
1.02 MB/min
I/O read operations:2,668/sec
343/min
I/O write transfer:6.85 KB/sec
274.99 KB/min
I/O write operations:56/sec
227/min
I/O other transfer:192.14 KB/sec
448.09 KB/min
I/O other operations:541/sec
1,671/min
Resource allocations
Threads:43
12
Handles:1198
600

BehaviorsProcess properties

Integrety level:System
Platform:64-bit
Command line:"C:\Program Files\panda security\panda security protection\psanhost.exe"
Owner:SYSTEM
Windows Service
Service name:NanoServiceMain
Display name:Panda Cloud Antivirus Service
Description:“Panda Cloud Antivirus Service”
Type:Win32OwnProcess, InteractiveProcess

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Windows 7 Home Premium 31.58%
Windows 7 Ultimate 26.32%
Microsoft Windows XP 15.79%
Windows 8 Pro 10.53%
Windows 8.1 5.26%
Windows 7 Ultimate N 5.26%
Windows Vista Home Premium 5.26%

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

United States installs about 15.79% of Cloud Antivirus Platform.

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
Dell 38.10%
Sony 19.05%
Intel 19.05%
Lenovo 9.52%
GIGABYTE 9.52%
Sahara 4.76%
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