Should I block it?
No, this file is 100% safe to run.
 
 Additional versions
Additional versions
(Note, Amazon Services LLC publishes each variation of this file with the same version, but the hashes are unique.)
 
Relationships
Child process
Related files
|  PE file structure
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Import table
mscoree.dll
DllMain
 
     
    
        AmazonCloudDrive.exe
Amazon Cloud Drive by Amazon Services LLC (Signed)
| Version: | 1.0.0.0 | 
| MD5: | 54ad6083694efcae819fe43619055698 | 
| SHA1: | 2eb0ccc8ee4b0992b15b08879a96c25955e620de | 
Overview
amazonclouddrive.exe executes as a process with the local user's privileges. 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. It is installed with a couple of know programs including Amazon Cloud Drive published by Amazon Services LLC and Amazon Cloud Drive published by Amazon Services LLC. The assembly utilizes the .NET run-time framework (which is required to be installed on the PC). The file is digitally signed by Amazon Services LLC which was issued by the VeriSign certificate authority (CA).
 Details
Details
| File name: | amazonclouddrive.exe | 
| Publisher: | Amazon Digital Services, LLC. | 
| Product name: | Amazon Cloud Drive | 
| Typical file path: | C:\Documents and Settings\user\Local settings\apps\2.0\mh4ekmgn.zr8\gpnk6d2x.73v\amaz..tion_f2fa081ea2183235_0002.0000_52f6f5477bfc400b\amazonclouddrive.exe | 
| File version: | 1.0.0.0 | 
| Product version: | 6742c238 | 
| Size: | 1.05 MB (1,098,560 bytes) | 
| Build date: | 11/25/2013 1:36 PM | 
| Certificate | 
| Issued to: | Amazon Services LLC | 
| Authority (CA): | VeriSign | 
| Digital DNA | 
| PE subsystem: | Windows GUI | 
| File packed: | No | 
| Code language: | Microsoft Visual C# / Basic .NET | 
| .NET CLR: | Yes | 
| .NET NGENed: | No | 
More details
 Programs
Programs
The following programs will install this file
Amazon Cloud Drive is a web storage application unveiled by Amazon.  It provides users with 5 gigabytes (GB) of storage space by default which can be accessed from up to 8 specific devices (the first 8 used), with further storage space costing one US dollar per GB per year. User can opt in to store their purchased music to Amazon Cloud Drive by making a purchase via Amazon MP3 store, either on a website or via Amazon MP3 application.  B...
 
 Behaviors
Behaviors
User start menu folder
Shortcut pointer placed in '%appdata%\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu'
- Shortcut to 'amazonclouddrive.exe'
 Resource utilization
Resource utilization
(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
Averages
 
| CPU | 
| Total CPU: | 0.00031893% |  | 
| Kernel CPU: | 0.00007493% |  | 
| User CPU: | 0.00024401% |  | 
| Kernel CPU time: | 43,203 ms/min |  | 
| CPU cycles: | 5,697,903/sec |  | 
| Memory | 
| Private memory: | 76.66 MB |  | 
| Private (maximum): | 89.68 MB |  | 
| Private (minimum): | 43.36 MB |  | 
| Non-paged memory: | 76.66 MB |  | 
| Virtual memory: | 678.96 MB |  | 
| Virtual memory (peak): | 684.67 MB |  | 
| Working set: | 78.05 MB |  | 
| Working set (peak): | 102.16 MB |  | 
| Page faults: | 260,656/min |  | 
| I/O | 
| I/O read transfer: | 98.17 KB/sec |  | 
| I/O read operations: | 3/sec |  | 
| I/O write transfer: | 12.03 KB/sec |  | 
| I/O write operations: | 43/sec |  | 
| I/O other transfer: | 217.02 KB/sec |  | 
| I/O other operations: | 265/sec |  | 
| Resource allocations | 
| Threads: | 17 |  | 
| Handles: | 706 |  | 
| GUI GDI count: | 50 |  | 
| GUI GDI peak: | 51 |  | 
| GUI USER count: | 27 |  | 
| GUI USER peak: | 28 |  | 
 
 Process properties
Process properties
| Integrety level: | Medium | 
| Platform: | 64-bit | 
| Command line: | "C:\users\user\appdata\local\apps\2.0\nhc05bn4.qgc\moa278tm.r87\amaz..tion_f2fa081ea2183235_0002.0004_9f25fd1982bf3008\amazonclouddrive.exe" | 
| Owner: | User | 
 Threads
Threads
Averages
 
| AmazonCloudDrive.exe (main module) | 
| Total CPU: | 0.02884220% |  | 
| Kernel CPU: | 0.00533280% |  | 
| User CPU: | 0.02350940% |  | 
| CPU cycles: | 549,294/sec |  | 
| Memory: | 1.07 MB |  | 
| mscorwks.dll | 
| Total CPU: | 0.02194685% |  | 
| Kernel CPU: | 0.00702764% |  | 
| User CPU: | 0.01491921% |  | 
| CPU cycles: | 493,014/sec |  | 
| Context switches: | 2/sec |  | 
| Memory: | 9.63 MB |  | 
| gdiplus.dll | 
| Total CPU: | 0.00002509% |  | 
| Kernel CPU: | 0.00002509% |  | 
| User CPU: | 0.00000000% |  | 
| CPU cycles: | 297/sec |  | 
| Memory: | 1.59 MB |  | 
 
 Distribution by Windows OS
Distribution by Windows OS
| OS version | distribution | 
| Windows 7 Home Premium | 40.00% |  | 
| Windows 8.1 | 20.00% |  | 
| Windows 7 Ultimate | 20.00% |  | 
| Microsoft Windows XP | 20.00% |  | 
 Distribution by country
Distribution by country
United States installs about 40.00% of Amazon Cloud Drive.
 Distribution by PC manufacturer
Distribution by PC manufacturer
| PC Manufacturer | distribution | 
| Dell | 28.57% |  | 
| Toshiba | 28.57% |  | 
| Intel | 28.57% |  | 
| Samsung | 14.29% |  |