Should I block it?
No, this file is 100% safe to run.
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ATIECLXX.exe
AMD External Events by AMD
| Version: | 6.14.11.1143 |
| MD5: | 70253a00cd600994f82c4d85d48e7594 |
| SHA1: | eacd04c3cb6742b2421f4324ea67563a3a274cb7 |
| SHA256: | c6e4699e9274b0caf680f88c1784f3c682ec7511ace7d769c66ed15aaaf91f3a |
What is ATIECLXX.exe?
The files atiesrxx.exe and atieclxx.exe are both associated with the AMD External Events Service Module, which is part of the ATI display driver package.
Overview
atieclxx.exe executes as a process under the SYSTEM account with extensive privileges (the system and the administrator accounts have the same file privileges) typically within the context of its parent
atiesrxx.exe (AMD External Events by AMD). It has been configured with a firewall exception which allows both inbound and outbound network communication without being blocked.
Details
| File name: | atieclxx.exe |
| Publisher: | AMD |
| Product name: | AMD External Events |
| Description: | AMD External Events Client Module |
| Typical file path: | C:\Windows\System32\atieclxx.exe |
| File version: | 6.14.11.1143 |
| Size: | 548 KB (561,152 bytes) |
| Build date: | 3/21/2013 2:52 AM |
| Digital DNA |
| Entropy: | 6.438970 |
| File packed: | No |
| .NET CLR: | No |
More details
Behaviors
Windows firewall allowed program
Exceptions allow programs to access to the Internet through an outbound connections
- Firewall exception for 'C:\Windows\system32\atieclxx.exe'
Resource utilization
(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
Averages
| CPU |
| Total CPU: | 0.00007379% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.00006487% | |
| User CPU: | 0.00000893% | |
| Kernel CPU time: | 109 ms/min | |
| Memory |
| Private memory: | 3 MB | |
| Private (maximum): | 7.95 MB | |
| Private (minimum): | 7.8 MB | |
| Non-paged memory: | 3 MB | |
| Virtual memory: | 85 MB | |
| Virtual memory (peak): | 87 MB | |
| Working set: | 7.91 MB | |
| Working set (peak): | 7.95 MB | |
| Resource allocations |
| Threads: | 11 | |
| Handles: | 162 | |
| GUI GDI count: | 9 | |
| GUI GDI peak: | 12 | |
| GUI USER count: | 10 | |
| GUI USER peak: | 10 | |
Process properties
Distribution by Windows OS
| OS version | distribution |
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
42.50% |
|
| Windows 7 Ultimate |
18.00% |
|
| Windows 8 |
10.50% |
|
| Windows 8.1 |
9.00% |
|
| Windows 7 Professional |
6.00% |
|
| Windows 8.1 Pro |
3.50% |
|
| Windows 7 Home Basic |
3.50% |
|
| Windows 8 Single Language |
1.50% |
|
| Windows 8 Pro |
1.50% |
|
| Windows 8.1 Enterprise |
1.00% |
|
| Windows Vista Home Premium |
1.00% |
|
| Windows Seven Black Edition |
0.50% |
|
| Windows 7 Starter |
0.50% |
|
| Windows 8.1 Pro with Media Center |
0.50% |
|
| Windows Vista Ultimate |
0.50% |
|
Distribution by country
United States installs about 45.00% of AMD External Events.
Distribution by PC manufacturer
| PC Manufacturer | distribution |
| Hewlett-Packard |
27.92% |
|
| Toshiba |
16.67% |
|
| Acer |
15.42% |
|
| ASUS |
10.83% |
|
| Dell |
10.83% |
|
| Lenovo |
5.83% |
|
| Samsung |
3.33% |
|
| Sony |
3.33% |
|
| GIGABYTE |
2.08% |
|
| Medion |
0.83% |
|
| Gateway |
0.83% |
|
| MSI |
0.83% |
|
| Apple |
0.83% |
|
| Alienware |
0.42% |
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