Should I block it?
No, this file is 100% safe to run.
Additional versions
(Note, CA publishes each variation of this file with the same version, but the hashes are unique.)
Relationships
Parent process
Related files
caamsvc.exe
Anti-Malware SDK by CA (Signed)
| Version: | 1.6.4.1902 |
| MD5: | 7d8551ee4c0164aacefcc943bc950558 |
| SHA1: | 3eb4fe4e8315f255c1f9162cfd828221b11e2eb8 |
| SHA256: | 58554945223ff8598519fe0b7de416cb82a12959dc8037010be00b2dc535e893 |
Overview
caamsvc.exe runs as a service under the name CAAMSvc with extensive SYSTEM privileges (full administrator access). The file is digitally signed by CA which was issued by the VeriSign certificate authority (CA).
Details
| File name: | caamsvc.exe |
| Publisher: | CA |
| Product name: | Anti-Malware SDK |
| Description: | CA Anti-Malware Service. |
| Typical file path: | C:\Program Files\total defense\internet security suite\anti-virus\caamsvc.exe |
| File version: | 1.6.4.1902 |
| Size: | 205.32 KB (210,248 bytes) |
| Certificate |
| Issued to: | CA |
| Authority (CA): | VeriSign |
| Digital DNA |
| PE subsystem: | Windows Console |
| File packed: | No |
| Code language: | Microsoft Visual C++ 8.0 |
| .NET CLR: | No |
More details
Behaviors
Service
Runs under 'SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services' by the Service Controller (services.exe)
Resource utilization
(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
Averages
| Memory |
| Private memory: | 5.79 MB | |
| Private (maximum): | 3.12 MB | |
| Private (minimum): | 72 KB | |
| Non-paged memory: | 5.79 MB | |
| Virtual memory: | 26.23 MB | |
| Virtual memory (peak): | 27.23 MB | |
| Working set: | 112 KB | |
| Working set (peak): | 3.13 MB | |
| Resource allocations |
| Threads: | 9 | |
| Handles: | 80 | |
Process properties
Distribution by Windows OS
| OS version | distribution |
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
50.00% |
|
| Windows 7 Ultimate |
50.00% |
|
Distribution by country
United States installs about 100.00% of Anti-Malware SDK.
Distribution by PC manufacturer
| PC Manufacturer | distribution |
| Sony |
100.00% |
|
