amazon music helper.exe
By Amazon Services LLC (Signed)
Overview
There are 6 versions of amazon music helper.exe in the wild, the latest version being . amazon music helper.exe is run as a standard windows process with the logged in user's account privileges. By adding a startup entry to the run registry key, the file will be executed when the user logs into Windows. In addition the the run registry key, it also creates a scheduled job to be executed by the Windows Task Scheduler up user login, this is typically done in order to bypass a User Account Control (UAC) prompt. The average file size is about 2.99 MB. The file is a digitally signed and issued to Amazon Services LLC by VeriSign. Some variations of the file have been seen to be installed with the program Amazon Cloud Player from Amazon Services LLC. During the process's lifecycle, the typical CPU resource utilization is about 0.0003% including both foreground and background operations, the average private memory consumption is about 4.41 MB with the maximum memory reaching around 9.04 MB. Addionally, typically read and write I/O disk operations is about 13 Bytes per minute for reads and 13 Bytes per minute for writes.
Details |
File name: | amazon music helper.exe |
Typical file path: | C:\users\user\appdata\local\amazon cloud player\amazon music helper.exe |
Certificate |
Issued to: | Amazon Services LLC |
Authority (CA): | VeriSign |
Expiration date: | Friday, March 21, 2014 |
Programs installed in
(Note, the programs listed below are for all versions of amazon music helper.exe.)
The Amazon Cloud Player is integrated with the MP3 store and allows users to store and play their music from any supported web browser. Cloud Player is available on the website and within the Amazon M...
Behaviors
(Note, the behaviors below are for all versions of amazon music helper.exe, select a unique version for details.)
Scheduled tasks
- The task 'Amazon Music Helper' runs on logon in the path '\Amazon Music Helper'
Startup files (user) run
Runs under the registry key 'HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run'
- 'Amazon Cloud Player' → C:\users\user\appdata\Local\Amazon Cloud Player\Amazon Music Helper.exe
Scheduled tasks startups
Set to load on user login (bypasses Windows UAC if enabled)
- Login entry path '\Amazon Music Helper'
All file variations of amazon music helper.exe
Distribution by Windows OS
OS version | distribution |
Windows 7 Home Premium |
89.47% |
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Windows 8.1 |
5.26% |
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Windows 7 Professional |
5.26% |
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Distribution by country
United States installs about 94.74% of amazon music helper.exe.
Distribution by PC manufacturer
PC Manufacturer | distribution |
ASUS |
46.67% |
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Hewlett-Packard |
23.33% |
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Dell |
13.33% |
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Sony |
6.67% |
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Apple |
6.67% |
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Samsung |
3.33% |
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