Should I block it?
No, this file is 100% safe to run.
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DellSystemDetect.exe
Dell System Detect by Dell (Signed)
| Version: | 5.3.1.5 |
| MD5: | 232037535d6432b60479bb1321a0dc11 |
| SHA1: | a007fbc5114f99fd349127dd786b76db497e7e3e |
Overview
dellsystemdetect.exe executes as a process with the local user's privileges typically within the context of its parent
dfsvc.exe (by Microsoft). It is set to be run when the PC boots and the user logs into Windows (added to the Run registry key for the current user). The assembly utilizes the .NET run-time framework (which is required to be installed on the PC). The file is digitally signed by Dell which was issued by the Dell Inc. certificate authority (CA).
Details
| File name: | dellsystemdetect.exe |
| Publisher: | Dell |
| Product name: | Dell System Detect |
| Typical file path: | C:\users\user\appdata\local\apps\2.0\7p6j3qgn.nxp\n9gvymhm.4zl\dell..tion_0f612f649c4a10af_0005.0000_a97905297feaae2c\dellsystemdetect.exe |
| File version: | 5.3.1.5 |
| Size: | 258.61 KB (264,816 bytes) |
| Certificate |
| Issued to: | Dell |
| Authority (CA): | Dell Inc. |
| Effective date: | Thursday, October 4, 2012 |
| Expiration date: | Saturday, October 4, 2014 |
| Digital DNA |
| File packed: | No |
| Code language: | Microsoft Visual C# / Basic .NET |
| .NET CLR: | Yes |
| .NET NGENed: | No |
More details
Behaviors
Startup files (user) run
Runs under the registry key 'HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run'
- 'DellSystemDetect' → C:\users\user\appdata\Local\Apps\2.0\4TZBWLPH.ZPL\QQA66LYM.792\dell..tion_0f612f649c4a10af_0005.0006_f9e15713f5aac8ac\DellSystemDetect.exe
Resource utilization
(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
Averages
| CPU |
| Total CPU: | 0.04137210% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.00733829% | |
| User CPU: | 0.03403381% | |
| Kernel CPU time: | 1,186 ms/min | |
| Memory |
| Private memory: | 21.65 MB | |
| Private (maximum): | 23.76 MB | |
| Private (minimum): | 23.08 MB | |
| Non-paged memory: | 21.65 MB | |
| Virtual memory: | 175.63 MB | |
| Virtual memory (peak): | 183.31 MB | |
| Working set: | 23.76 MB | |
| Working set (peak): | 23.76 MB | |
| Resource allocations |
| Threads: | 13 | |
| Handles: | 379 | |
| GUI GDI count: | 36 | |
| GUI GDI peak: | 38 | |
| GUI USER count: | 24 | |
| GUI USER peak: | 26 | |
Process properties
| Tray notification: | Yes |
| Integrety level: | Medium |
| Platform: | 32-bit |
| Command line: | "C:\users\user\appdata\local\apps\2.0\ygg4et5n.c0v\8rnwj5go.p2m\dell..tion_0f612f649c4a10af_0005.0003_d2152cbf7ce307ec\dellsystemdetect.exe" |
| Owner: | User |
| Parent process: | dfsvc.exe (by Microsoft) |
Threads
Averages
| DellSystemDetect.exe (main module) |
| Total CPU: | 0.24290688% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.14005442% | |
| User CPU: | 0.10285246% | |
| CPU cycles: | 3,590,486/sec | |
| Memory: | 280 KB | |
| mscorwks.dll |
| Total CPU: | 0.01172019% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.00658963% | |
| User CPU: | 0.00513057% | |
| CPU cycles: | 497,614/sec | |
| Memory: | 5.68 MB | |
| gdiplus.dll |
| Total CPU: | 0.00219726% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.00219726% | |
| User CPU: | 0.00000000% | |
| CPU cycles: | 32,449/sec | |
| Memory: | 1.56 MB | |
| ntdll.dll |
| Total CPU: | 0.00218975% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.00218975% | |
| User CPU: | 0.00000000% | |
| CPU cycles: | 1,040/sec | |
| Memory: | 1.23 MB | |
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 |
40.00% |
|
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
20.00% |
|
| Windows 8 Single Language |
10.00% |
|
| Windows 8.1 Enterprise |
10.00% |
|
| Microsoft Windows XP |
10.00% |
|
| Windows 7 Professional |
10.00% |
|
Distribution by country
United States installs about 44.44% of Dell System Detect.
Distribution by PC manufacturer
| PC Manufacturer | distribution |
| Dell |
94.74% |
|
| Alienware |
5.26% |
|
