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2.9.7.3256 1.45%
2.9.6.3196 7.25%
2.9.5.3093 2.90%
2.9.4.3058 8.70%
2.9.3.2962 7.25%
2.9.2.2837 40.58%
2.9.1.2780 4.35%
2.8.4.2596 1.45%
2.8.3.2499 13.04%
2.8.3.2458 1.45%
2.8.2.2264 8.70%
2.8.0.2146 1.45%
2.7.3.1894 1.45%

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advapi32.dll
DeleteService, RegisterEventSourceW, SetServiceStatus, RegisterServiceCtrlHandlerW, SetSecurityDescriptorDacl, StartServiceW, InitializeSecurityDescriptor, ChangeServiceConfig2W, AddAccessAllowedAce, CloseServiceHandle, InitializeAcl, CreateServiceW, FreeSid, OpenSCManagerW, GetLengthSid, AllocateAndInitializeSid, StartServiceCtrlDispatcherW, ReportEventW, DeregisterEventSource, OpenServiceW, ControlService, OpenProcessToken, GetTokenInformation, IsValidSid
kernel32.dll
SetEvent, CreateThread, WaitForSingleObject, ConnectNamedPipe, CreateEventW, CreateNamedPipeW, GetModuleFileNameW, GetCurrentProcess, DisconnectNamedPipe, FlushFileBuffers, WriteFile, ReadFile, CloseHandle, DeviceIoControl, CreateFileW, GetLastError, UnhandledExceptionFilter, TerminateProcess, GetSystemTimeAsFileTime, GetCurrentProcessId, GetCurrentThreadId, GetTickCount, IsDebuggerPresent, QueryPerformanceCounter, SetUnhandledExceptionFilter, InterlockedCompareExchange, Sleep, InterlockedExchange
msvcp80.dll
DllMain
msvcr80.dll
DllMain

TomTomHOMEService.exe

TomTom HOME by TomTom International BV (Signed)

Remove TomTomHOMEService.exe
Version:   2.8.0.2146
MD5:   572a16fbad52ab1ac8e3d44baaf99694
SHA1:   029504ac2d4c980916d8cc6366980bf6f753ab89
SHA256:   b504f44252f928d08881a99df92b8d487992c335b48add87c95814315e57c2ad

Overview

tomtomhomeservice.exe runs as a service under the name TomTomHOMEService with extensive SYSTEM privileges (full administrator access). It is installed with a couple of know programs including TomTom HOME, TomTom HOME and TomTom HOME. The file is digitally signed by TomTom International BV which was issued by the VeriSign certificate authority (CA).

DetailsDetails

File name:tomtomhomeservice.exe
Publisher:TomTom
Product name:TomTom HOME
Description:Windows Service for TomTom HOME
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\tomtom home 2\tomtomhomeservice.exe
File version:2.8.0.2146
Size:89.85 KB (92,008 bytes)
Build date:12/10/2010 7:21 AM
Certificate
Issued to:TomTom International BV
Authority (CA):VeriSign
Effective date:Friday, July 1, 2011
Digital DNA
PE subsystem:Windows GUI
File packed:No
Code language:Microsoft Visual C++ 8.0
.NET CLR:No
More details

ResourcesPrograms

The following programs will install this file
TomTom HOME
  
3% remove
“TomTom HOME is the easiest way to manage content on your TomTom device. You can use your TomTom device and all the features straight out of the box, and with TomTom HOME desktop software, you can get even more out of it. TomTom HOME is FREE and ensures that your TomTom device is always up-to-date. New content is added every day, so visit regularly to see what’s new. If you do not have a LIVE connected device however, you can still subsc...”

BehaviorsBehaviors

Service
Runs under 'SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services' by the Service Controller (services.exe)
  • 'TomTomHOMEService'

ResourcesResource utilization

(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
Averages
 
CPU
Total CPU:0.00000397%
0.028634%
Kernel CPU:0.00000397%
0.013761%
Kernel CPU time:16 ms/min
100,923,805ms/min
CPU cycles:138/sec
17,470,203/sec
Memory
Private memory:808 KB
21.59 MB
Private (maximum):2.55 MB
Private (minimum):36 KB
Non-paged memory:808 KB
21.59 MB
Virtual memory:19.16 MB
140.96 MB
Virtual memory (peak):19.16 MB
169.69 MB
Working set:116 KB
18.61 MB
Working set (peak):2.55 MB
37.95 MB
Page faults:1,166/min
2,039/min
I/O
I/O read transfer:0 Bytes/sec
1.02 MB/min
I/O read operations:1/sec
343/min
I/O write transfer:0 Bytes/sec
274.99 KB/min
I/O write operations:1/sec
227/min
I/O other transfer:0 Bytes/sec
448.09 KB/min
I/O other operations:1/sec
1,671/min
Resource allocations
Threads:3
12
Handles:24
600

BehaviorsProcess properties

Integrety level:System
Platform:32-bit
Command line:"C:\Program Files\tomtom home 2\tomtomhomeservice.exe"
Owner:SYSTEM
Windows Service
Service name:TomTomHOMEService
Description:“TomTom Home Service for ejecting devices”
Type:Win32OwnProcess, InteractiveProcess
Parent process:services.exe (Services and Controller app by Microsoft)

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Windows 7 Home Premium 41.18%
Microsoft Windows XP 19.12%
Windows Vista Home Premium 17.65%
Windows 7 Professional 7.35%
Windows 7 Ultimate 7.35%
Windows 8 2.94%
Windows 8 Pro with Media Center 2.94%
Windows Vista Home Basic 1.47%

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

United States installs about 57.35% of TomTom HOME.

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
Dell 30.19%
Toshiba 15.09%
Acer 13.21%
ASUS 11.32%
Intel 11.32%
Hewlett-Packard 9.43%
American Megatrends 3.77%
Sony 3.77%
GIGABYTE 1.89%
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