DCDhcpService.exe
DirectConnect DHCP Server by Qualcomm Atheros (Signed)
Overview
dcdhcpservice.exe has 3 known versions, the most recent one is 1.0.0.1. It is started as a Windows Service with the name 'DCDhcpService'. In addition, it is run under the context of the SYSTEM account with extensive privileges (the administrator accounts have the same privileges). The average file size is about 104.54 KB. It is an authenticode code-signed executable issued to Qualcomm Atheros by the certification authority VeriSign. During the process's lifecycle, the typical CPU resource utilization is about 0.0000% including both foreground and background operations, the average private memory consumption is about 1.48 MB with the maximum memory reaching around 5.06 MB and typical read I/O operations are around 0 Bytes per minute.
Details |
File name: | dcdhcpservice.exe |
Publisher: | Atheros Communication Inc. |
Product name: | DirectConnect DHCP Server |
Description: | Atheros DirectConnect DHCP Service |
Typical file path: | C:\Program Files\sony\vaio smart network\wfda\dcdhcpservice.exe |
Certificate |
Issued to: | Qualcomm Atheros |
Authority (CA): | VeriSign |
Effective date: | Friday, February 24, 2012 |
Expiration date: | Tuesday, February 24, 2015 |
Windows Service |
Service name: | DCDhcpService |
Type: | Win32OwnProcess |
Programs installed in
(Note, the programs listed below are for all versions of DirectConnect DHCP Server.)
“Direct Connect allows for simple peer-to-peer connections between devices in the home or office, such as computers to printers, cameras to computers, smartphones to computers, computers to gaming devi...”
“Wishare is a project aimed at designing a complete embedded system in a Pico-ITX - like board. It could allow users to communicate, sharing files directly and build a network, as big as desired. It co...”
“Qualcomm® Direct Connect™ technology enables two or more Wi-Fi®-enabled devices to easily connect directly to establish a network of wireless connectivity without transmitting through an access point....”
Behaviors
(Note, the behaviors below are for all versions of dcdhcpservice.exe, select a unique version for details.)
Service
Runs under 'SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services' by the Service Controller (services.exe)
All file variations of dcdhcpservice.exe