AOLacsd.exe
AOL Connectivity Service by America Online (Signed)
| Version: | 3.0.0.1 |
| MD5: | aa2770fd967dab91a597619c4eadc0c9 |
| SHA1: | 16d99a8bf55724182b6bfa15db1ff78333365654 |
| SHA256: | e21b8f032fb37ad172b54a04ca7ce24322e4af4dde11627f5fa02837b3d456aa |
What is AOLacsd.exe?
AOL Connectivity Service attempts to automatically restore yoru AOL connection should you lose it while online which negates having to go through the standard AOL procedure of signing back on manually. The AOL software uses ACS to connect to the AOL service.
Overview
aolacsd.exe runs as a service under the name AOL Connectivity Service (AOL ACS) with extensive SYSTEM privileges (full administrator access). The file is digitally signed by America Online which was issued by the VeriSign certificate authority (CA).
Details
| File name: | aolacsd.exe |
| Publisher: | America Online |
| Product name: | AOL Connectivity Service |
| Typical file path: | C:\Program Files\common files\aol\acs\aolacsd.exe |
| File version: | 3.0.0.1 |
| Size: | 10.09 KB (10,328 bytes) |
| Certificate |
| Issued to: | America Online |
| Authority (CA): | VeriSign |
| Effective date: | Thursday, October 7, 2004 |
| Expiration date: | Saturday, October 8, 2005 |
| Digital DNA |
| File packed: | No |
| .NET CLR: | No |
More details
Behaviors
Service
Runs under 'SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services' by the Service Controller (services.exe)
- 'AOL ACS' (AOL Connectivity Service)
Resource utilization
(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
Averages
| CPU |
| Total CPU: | 0.00016855% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.00007441% | |
| User CPU: | 0.00009415% | |
| Kernel CPU time: | 161 ms/min | |
| CPU cycles: | 546,763/sec | |
| Memory |
| Private memory: | 2.78 MB | |
| Private (maximum): | 3.69 MB | |
| Private (minimum): | 1.83 MB | |
| Non-paged memory: | 2.78 MB | |
| Virtual memory: | 83.28 MB | |
| Virtual memory (peak): | 84.95 MB | |
| Working set: | 1.89 MB | |
| Working set (peak): | 6.83 MB | |
| I/O |
| I/O read transfer: | 9 Bytes/sec | |
| I/O read operations: | 1/sec | |
| I/O write transfer: | 0 Bytes/sec | |
| I/O write operations: | 1/sec | |
| I/O other transfer: | 2 Bytes/sec | |
| I/O other operations: | 1/sec | |
| Resource allocations |
| Threads: | 9 | |
| Handles: | 161 | |
Process properties
Threads
Averages
| ntdll.dll |
| Total CPU: | 0.00204717% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.00000846% | |
| User CPU: | 0.00203871% | |
| CPU cycles: | 2,659/sec | |
| Memory: | 1.66 MB | |
| wow64.dll |
| Total CPU: | 0.00023580% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.00006640% | |
| User CPU: | 0.00016940% | |
| CPU cycles: | 410,440/sec | |
| Memory: | 252 KB | |
| AOLacsd.exe (main module) |
| Total CPU: | 0.00005281% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.00004784% | |
| User CPU: | 0.00000496% | |
| CPU cycles: | 817/sec | |
| Memory: | 20 KB | |
| wow64cpu.dll |
| Total CPU: | 0.00001281% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.00000000% | |
| User CPU: | 0.00001281% | |
| CPU cycles: | 477,258/sec | |
| Memory: | 32 KB | |
Common loaded modules
These are modules that are typiclaly loaded within the context of this process.
Distribution by Windows OS
| OS version | distribution |
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
100.00% |
|
Distribution by country
United States installs about 100.00% of AOL Connectivity Service.
Distribution by PC manufacturer
| PC Manufacturer | distribution |
| Toshiba |
100.00% |
|
