cmw_srv.exe
Hotspot Shield 3.09 by AnchorFree Inc (Signed)
| Version: | 3, 09, 0, 17960 |
| MD5: | 9bbac0aa5dc03f5d2907a9b8c1c16cc4 |
| SHA1: | 6cf80c159a6a5c39b1e0cb1a96948e6f6ad53560 |
| SHA256: | d77d0b550a4ae306614f5af9f6bd7e2d7bcde86be2a4dd67d1df5bea224d9a9c |
Overview
cmw_srv.exe runs as a service under the name Hotspot Shield Service (hshld) with extensive SYSTEM privileges (full administrator access). This is typically installed with the program Hotspot Shield 3.09 published by AnchorFree Inc and is most likely removed by most users once installed (58% removed). The file is digitally signed by AnchorFree Inc which was issued by the VeriSign certificate authority (CA).
Details
| File name: | cmw_srv.exe |
| Publisher: | AnchorFree Inc. |
| Product name: | Hotspot Shield 3.09 |
| Typical file path: | C:\Program Files\hotspot shield\bin\cmw_srv.exe |
| File version: | 3, 09, 0, 17960 |
| Size: | 811.79 KB (831,272 bytes) |
| Build date: | 6/20/2013 6:04 PM |
| Certificate |
| Issued to: | AnchorFree Inc |
| Authority (CA): | VeriSign |
| Effective date: | Sunday, March 27, 2011 |
| Expiration date: | Sunday, April 13, 2014 |
| Digital DNA |
| PE subsystem: | Windows Console |
| File packed: | No |
| .NET CLR: | No |
More details
Programs
The following program will install this file
If you are using the free Service, AnchorFree may deliver third-party Advertisements within the content of any web page accessed. Advertisements may be injected into the top of the page, inserted directly into the page content, or even displayed to overlay the page. A “hotspot” is a Wi-Fi connection access point. Usually this type of connection is public; therefore, it is completely insecure. Hotspot Shield allows you to create a VPN, ...
Behaviors
Service
Runs under 'SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services' by the Service Controller (services.exe)
- 'hshld' (Hotspot Shield Service)
Network connections
[UDP] listens on port 1900
Resource utilization
(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
Averages
| CPU |
| Total CPU: | 0.00391767% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.00148659% | |
| User CPU: | 0.00243108% | |
| Kernel CPU time: | 2,794 ms/min | |
| CPU cycles: | 1,527,080/sec | |
| Context switches: | 36/sec | |
| Memory |
| Private memory: | 7.01 MB | |
| Private (maximum): | 9.73 MB | |
| Private (minimum): | 6.68 MB | |
| Non-paged memory: | 7.01 MB | |
| Virtual memory: | 84.8 MB | |
| Virtual memory (peak): | 98.98 MB | |
| Working set: | 7.51 MB | |
| Working set (peak): | 12.89 MB | |
| Page faults: | 68,494/min | |
| I/O |
| I/O read transfer: | 6.95 KB/sec | |
| I/O read operations: | 2/sec | |
| I/O write transfer: | 177 Bytes/sec | |
| I/O write operations: | 1/sec | |
| I/O other transfer: | 4.33 KB/sec | |
| I/O other operations: | 184/sec | |
| Resource allocations |
| Threads: | 21 | |
| Handles: | 252 | |
Process properties
| Integrety level: | System |
| Platform: | 32-bit |
| Command line: | "C:\Program Files\hotspot shield\bin\cmw_srv.exe" |
| Owner: | SYSTEM |
| Windows Service |
| Service name: | hshld |
| Display name: | Hotspot Shield Service |
| Type: | Win32OwnProcess |
| Parent process: | services.exe (Services and Controller app by Microsoft) |
Threads
Averages
| cmw_srv.exe (main module) |
| Total CPU: | 0.02229359% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.01710877% | |
| User CPU: | 0.00518482% | |
| CPU cycles: | 527,304/sec | |
| Context switches: | 3/sec | |
| Memory: | 836 KB | |
| hsssrvlib.dll (Hotspot Shield 3.09 by AnchorFree) |
| Total CPU: | 0.00657875% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.00642891% | |
| User CPU: | 0.00014984% | |
| CPU cycles: | 190,904/sec | |
| Context switches: | 2/sec | |
| Memory: | 460 KB | |
| af_proxy.dll |
| Total CPU: | 0.00221529% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.00124538% | |
| User CPU: | 0.00096992% | |
| CPU cycles: | 84,150/sec | |
| Context switches: | 2/sec | |
| Memory: | 752 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 Ultimate |
63.64% |
|
| Windows 8 Pro |
18.18% |
|
| Windows 7 Home Basic |
18.18% |
|
Distribution by country
Ireland installs about 45.45% of Hotspot Shield 3.09.
Distribution by PC manufacturer
| PC Manufacturer | distribution |
| Dell |
37.50% |
|
| ASUS |
25.00% |
|
| Hewlett-Packard |
12.50% |
|
| Acer |
12.50% |
|
| American Megatrends |
12.50% |
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