Should I block it?

No, this file is 100% safe to run.

VersionsAdditional versions

4, 2, 9, 5 75.00%
4, 0, 0, 111 25.00%

Relationships

Parent process
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Samsung Magician.exe

Samsung Magician by Samsung Electronics Co. (Signed)

Remove Samsung Magician.exe
Version:   4, 2, 9, 5
MD5:   d42cdcef2523de6b371deb6d67007a45
SHA1:   073698c58bde6e71f8804a798fd2b657de27e41c

Overview

samsung magician.exe executes as a process with the local user's privileges usually within the context of Windows Explorer. During installation, it (or a shortcut) is added to the user's startup folder which is designed to automatically launch when the user logs into Windows. This is typically installed with the program Samsung Magician published by Samsung Electronics CO., LTD.. The file is digitally signed by Samsung Electronics Co. which was issued by the GlobalSign nv-sa certificate authority (CA).

DetailsDetails

File name:samsung magician.exe
Publisher:Samsung Electronics.
Product name:Samsung Magician
Description:Samsung Magician Application
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\samsung magician\samsung magician.exe
File version:4, 2, 9, 5
Product version:4.2.9.0
Size:4.37 MB (4,580,256 bytes)
Build date:11/28/2013 2:35 PM
Certificate
Issued to:Samsung Electronics Co.
Authority (CA):GlobalSign nv-sa
Effective date:Tuesday, October 9, 2012
Expiration date:Saturday, October 10, 2015
Digital DNA
File packed:No
.NET CLR:No
More details

ResourcesPrograms

The following program will install this file
Samsung Electronics CO., LTD.
3% remove
The only way to update the firmware on your SSD is to use the SSD Magical Tool. The Samsung SSD Magician software facilitates easy maintenance and use of Samsung SSD products connected to a desktop or notebook computer. In addition to providing information about the user’s system and SSD product, Samsung SSD Magician also supports advanced features, like SSD performance management, benchmarking for optimum performance, new firmware upda...

BehaviorsBehaviors

User start menu folder
Shortcut pointer placed in '%appdata%\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu'
  • Shortcut to 'samsung magician.exe'

ResourcesResource utilization

(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
Averages
 
CPU
Total CPU:0.00075455%
0.028634%
Kernel CPU:0.00014798%
0.013761%
User CPU:0.00060657%
0.014873%
Kernel CPU time:1,677 ms/min
100,923,805ms/min
CPU cycles:172,927/sec
17,470,203/sec
Context switches:18/sec
284/sec
Memory
Private memory:23.86 MB
21.59 MB
Private (maximum):45.83 MB
Private (minimum):24.39 MB
Non-paged memory:23.86 MB
21.59 MB
Virtual memory:182.96 MB
140.96 MB
Virtual memory (peak):240.62 MB
169.69 MB
Working set:28.12 MB
18.61 MB
Working set (peak):89.32 MB
37.95 MB
Page faults:605,356/min
2,039/min
I/O
I/O read transfer:15.91 KB/sec
1.02 MB/min
I/O read operations:5/sec
343/min
I/O write transfer:2.85 KB/sec
274.99 KB/min
I/O write operations:1/sec
227/min
I/O other transfer:824 Bytes/sec
448.09 KB/min
I/O other operations:52/sec
1,671/min
Resource allocations
Threads:18
12
Handles:1238
600
GUI GDI count:546
103
GUI GDI peak:549
142
GUI USER count:582
49
GUI USER peak:587
71

BehaviorsProcess properties

Integrety level:High
Platform:64-bit
Command lines:
  • "C:\Program Files\samsung magician\samsung magician.exe" /autohide
  • "C:\Program Files\samsung\samsung magician\samsung magician.exe" /autohide escalate
Owner:User
Parent process:explorer.exe (Windows Explorer by Microsoft Corporation)

ResourcesThreads

Averages
 
Samsung Magician.exe (main module)
Total CPU:0.00172415%
0.272967%
Kernel CPU:0.00092986%
0.107585%
User CPU:0.00079430%
0.165382%
CPU cycles:152,680/sec
5,741,424/sec
Context switches:3/sec
79/sec
Memory:4.42 MB
1.16 MB
ntdll.dll
Total CPU:0.00000797%
Kernel CPU:0.00000797%
User CPU:0.00000000%
CPU cycles:62/sec
Memory:1.66 MB

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 Ultimate 75.00%
Windows 8 Pro 25.00%

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

United States installs about 75.00% of Samsung Magician.

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
ASUS 80.00%
Hewlett-Packard 20.00%
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