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VersionsAdditional versions

7.7.1.4 29.06%
7.7.1.3 37.61%
7.6.12.5 19.66%
7.5.43.3 11.97%
7.2.5.1 0.85%
7.1.74.1 0.85%

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Parent processes
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ApplePhotoStreams.exe

iCloud by Apple Inc. (Signed)

Remove ApplePhotoStreams.exe
Version:   7.5.43.3
MD5:   4c644d06a842703b65949bd4ce1d7d7e
SHA1:   0da9950794eb4e190b4595b2bac64eaeed716a0a
SHA256:   1b0a4f6f18af2d1013d8044a9db8a8592fd0cc3152d90fd1d43c41eeebe9ad4a

What is ApplePhotoStreams.exe?

When you take photos on an iOS device or import photos from your digital camera to your computer, Photo Stream will automatically upload your new photos to iCloud and push your photos to all your other devices. You can also view the photos in your Photo Stream with Apple TV.

About ApplePhotoStreams.exe (from Apple Inc.)

“With iCloud, when you take a photo on one device, it automatically appears on all your other devices. And with Shared Photo Streams, you can easily choose which of your photos you want to share and wh”

DetailsDetails

File name:applephotostreams.exe
Publisher:Apple Inc.
Product name:iCloud
Description:ApplePhotoStreams.exe
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\common files\apple\internet services\applephotostreams.exe
File version:7.5.43.3
Size:57.89 KB (59,280 bytes)
Certificate
Issued to:Apple Inc.
Authority (CA):VeriSign
Effective date:Thursday, April 14, 2011
Expiration date:Tuesday, June 25, 2013
Digital DNA
PE subsystem:Windows GUI
File packed:No
Code language:Microsoft Visual C++ 8.0
.NET CLR:No
More details

BehaviorsBehaviors

Startup files (user) run
Runs under the registry key 'HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run'
  • 'ApplePhotoStreams' → C:\Program Files\Common Files\Apple\Internet Services\ApplePhotoStreams.exe
Network connections
  • [TCP] 17.172.192.79:443
  • [TCP] 17.167.135.83:443
  • [UDP] listens on port 59998
  • [UDP] listens on port 56837
  • [UDP] listens on port 59322

    • ResourcesResource utilization

    (Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
    Averages
     
    CPU
    Total CPU:0.00044834%
    0.028634%
    Kernel CPU:0.00022772%
    0.013761%
    User CPU:0.00022062%
    0.014873%
    Kernel CPU time:227,061 ms/min
    100,923,805ms/min
    CPU cycles:32,636/sec
    17,470,203/sec
    Memory
    Private memory:5.45 MB
    21.59 MB
    Private (maximum):14.02 MB
    Private (minimum):4.42 MB
    Non-paged memory:5.45 MB
    21.59 MB
    Virtual memory:121.94 MB
    140.96 MB
    Virtual memory (peak):128.77 MB
    169.69 MB
    Working set:6.55 MB
    18.61 MB
    Working set (peak):14.2 MB
    37.95 MB
    Page faults:25,397/min
    2,039/min
    I/O
    I/O read transfer:160 Bytes/sec
    1.02 MB/min
    I/O read operations:1/sec
    343/min
    I/O write transfer:8 Bytes/sec
    274.99 KB/min
    I/O write operations:1/sec
    227/min
    I/O other transfer:68 Bytes/sec
    448.09 KB/min
    I/O other operations:2/sec
    1,671/min
    Resource allocations
    Threads:12
    12
    Handles:320
    600
    GUI GDI count:15
    103
    GUI GDI peak:16
    142
    GUI USER count:6
    49
    GUI USER peak:8
    71

    BehaviorsProcess properties

    Integrety level:Medium
    Platform:64-bit
    Command lines:
    • "C:\Program Files\common files\apple\internet services\applephotostreams.exe" -embedding
    • "C:\Program Files\common files\apple\internet services\applephotostreams.exe"
    Owner:User
    Parent processes:

    ResourcesThreads

    Averages
     
    MSVCR80.dll
    Total CPU:0.00245137%
    0.272967%
    Kernel CPU:0.00140069%
    0.107585%
    User CPU:0.00105068%
    0.165382%
    CPU cycles:63,233/sec
    5,741,424/sec
    Memory:620 KB
    1.16 MB
    applephotostreams_main.dll (iCloud by Apple)
    Total CPU:0.00137028%
    Kernel CPU:0.00091350%
    User CPU:0.00045679%
    CPU cycles:44,718/sec
    Memory:1.37 MB
    ApplePhotoStreams.exe (main module)
    Total CPU:0.00035221%
    Kernel CPU:0.00020130%
    User CPU:0.00015092%
    CPU cycles:11,045/sec
    Memory:52 KB
    ntdll.dll
    Total CPU:0.00010603%
    Kernel CPU:0.00008157%
    User CPU:0.00002447%
    CPU cycles:8,178/sec
    Memory:1.66 MB
    ole32.dll
    Total CPU:0.00004560%
    Kernel CPU:0.00000000%
    User CPU:0.00004560%
    CPU cycles:1,877/sec
    Memory:1.36 MB
    wow64.dll
    Total CPU:0.00000652%
    Kernel CPU:0.00000652%
    User CPU:0.00000000%
    CPU cycles:741/sec
    Memory:252 KB

    Common loaded modules

    These are modules that are typiclaly loaded within the context of this process.

    Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

    OS versiondistribution
    Windows 7 Home Premium 36.52%
    Windows 8 Pro 14.78%
    Windows 7 Ultimate 12.17%
    Windows 8 9.57%
    Windows 7 Professional 9.57%
    Windows 8 Pro with Media Center 6.96%
    Windows Vista Home Premium 3.48%
    Windows 8.1 Pro Preview with Media Center 1.74%
    Windows Vista Business 1.74%
    Windows 7 Enterprise 1.74%
    Windows 8.1 0.87%
    Windows 7 Starter 0.87%

    Distribution by countryDistribution by country

    United States installs about 55.65% of iCloud.

    OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

    PC Manufacturerdistribution
    Toshiba 24.74%
    Dell 18.56%
    ASUS 18.56%
    Hewlett-Packard 11.34%
    Acer 9.28%
    Lenovo 6.19%
    Intel 4.12%
    Sony 4.12%
    MSI 2.06%
    GIGABYTE 1.03%
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