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VersionsAdditional versions

2.6.0.392 7.69%
2.2.0.248 15.38%
2.1.2.232 53.85%
2.0.0.181 23.08%

Relationships

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Adobe CEF Helper.exe

Adobe CEF Helper by Adobe Systems Incorporated (Signed)

Remove Adobe CEF Helper.exe
Version:   2.1.2.232
MD5:   bdc1ccf8458a1fd4615c52d5555112f3
SHA1:   025c5800f8d534a467ae07bec615e29b509d4fff
SHA256:   57b398ca1d9b3d3aab116ef9fa6e2976eb1f53ed689684e0c005a8b31e0fdd84

Overview

adobe cef helper.exe executes as a process with the local user's privileges typically within the context of its parent creative cloud.exe (Adobe Creative Cloud by Adobe Systems Incorporated). The file is digitally signed by Adobe Systems Incorporated which was issued by the VeriSign certificate authority (CA).

DetailsDetails

File name:adobe cef helper.exe
Publisher:Adobe Systems Incorporated
Product name:Adobe CEF Helper
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\adobe\adobe creative cloud\hex\adobe cef helper.exe
File version:2.1.2.232
Size:385.86 KB (395,120 bytes)
Build date:9/3/2013 10:49 AM
Certificate
Issued to:Adobe Systems Incorporated
Authority (CA):VeriSign
Effective date:Monday, February 18, 2013
Expiration date:Thursday, February 20, 2014
Digital DNA
File packed:No
.NET CLR:No
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ResourcesResource utilization

(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
Averages
 
CPU
Total CPU:0.00079350%
0.028634%
Kernel CPU:0.00026236%
0.013761%
User CPU:0.00053114%
0.014873%
Kernel CPU time:34,299,922 ms/min
100,923,805ms/min
CPU cycles:541,658/sec
17,470,203/sec
Context switches:1/sec
284/sec
Memory
Private memory:37.63 MB
21.59 MB
Private (maximum):41.75 MB
Private (minimum):31.21 MB
Non-paged memory:37.63 MB
21.59 MB
Virtual memory:192.96 MB
140.96 MB
Virtual memory (peak):199.62 MB
169.69 MB
Working set:32.25 MB
18.61 MB
Working set (peak):44.98 MB
37.95 MB
Page faults:19,341/min
2,039/min
I/O
I/O read transfer:31.22 KB/sec
1.02 MB/min
I/O read operations:1,273/sec
343/min
I/O write transfer:52.24 KB/sec
274.99 KB/min
I/O write operations:956/sec
227/min
I/O other transfer:46 Bytes/sec
448.09 KB/min
I/O other operations:1/sec
1,671/min
Resource allocations
Threads:7
12
Handles:134
600
GUI GDI count:92
103
GUI GDI peak:95
142
GUI USER count:2
49
GUI USER peak:3
71

BehaviorsProcess properties

Integrety level:Medium
Platform:64-bit
Command lines:
  • "C:\Program Files\adobe\adobe creative cloud\hex\adobe cef helper.exe" --type=gpu-process --channel="3608.2.42213828\1014179046" --no-sandbox --lang=en-us --log-severity=disable --supports-dual-gpus=false --gpu-vendor-id=0x10de --gpu-device-id=0x0fc6 --gpu-driver-vendor=nvidia --gpu-driver-version=9.18.13.3140 --ignored=" --type=renderer " --lang=en-us --log-severity=disable /prefetcC:12
  • "C:\Program Files\adobe\adobe creative cloud\hex\adobe cef helper.exe" --type=renderer --no-sandbox --lang=en-us --lang=en-us --log-severity=disable --channel="3608.1.1713390046\1170484119" /prefetcC:3
  • "C:\Program Files\adobe\adobe creative cloud\hex\adobe cef helper.exe" --type=renderer --no-sandbox --lang=en-us --lang=en-us --log-severity=disable --channel="3608.0.1571425134\1312696655" /prefetcC:3
  • "C:\Program Files\adobe\adobe creative cloud\hex\adobe cef helper.exe" --type=gpu-process --channel="1836.2.2097652685\1995465034" --no-sandbox --lang=en-us --log-severity=disable --supports-dual-gpus=false --gpu-vendor-id=0x10de --gpu-device-id=0x0640 --gpu-driver-vendor=nvidia --gpu-driver-version=8.15.11.8593 --ignored=" --type=renderer " --lang=en-us --log-severity=disable /prefetcC:12
  • "C:\Program Files\adobe\adobe creative cloud\hex\adobe cef helper.exe" --type=renderer --no-sandbox --lang=en-us --lang=en-us --log-severity=disable --disable-accelerated-video-decode --channel="1836.0.1585993368\300401429" /prefetcC:3
  • "C:\Program Files\adobe\adobe creative cloud\hex\adobe cef helper.exe" --type=renderer --no-sandbox --lang=en-us --lang=en-us --log-severity=disable --disable-accelerated-video-decode --channel="1836.1.2041872548\1175660664" /prefetcC:3
  • "C:\Program Files\adobe\adobe creative cloud\hex\adobe cef helper.exe" --type=gpu-process --channel="5224.2.1191562752\239807303" --no-sandbox --lang=en-us --log-severity=disable --disable-image-transport-surface --supports-dual-gpus=false --reduce-gpu-sandbox --gpu-vendor-id=0x8086 --gpu-device-id=0x0116 --gpu-driver-vendor="intel corporation" --gpu-driver-version=8.15.10.2321 --ignored=" --type=renderer " --lang=en-us --log-severity=disable /prefetcC:12
  • (9 more)
Owner:User
Parent process:creative cloud.exe (Adobe Creative Cloud by Adobe Systems Incorporated)

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Windows 7 Professional 30.77%
Windows 7 Ultimate 23.08%
Windows 7 Home Premium 15.38%
Windows 8 Pro 15.38%
Windows 8 Single Language 7.69%
Windows 8.1 Pro 7.69%

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

Philippines installs about 23.08% of Adobe CEF Helper.

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
Toshiba 21.05%
Acer 15.79%
American Megatrends 15.79%
Lenovo 10.53%
ASUS 10.53%
Dell 10.53%
Apple 10.53%
Hewlett-Packard 5.26%
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