Should I block it?

No, this file is 100% safe to run.

Additional versions

1.0.0.1	25.00%
1.0.0.1	52.63%
1.0.0.1	2.63%
1.0.0.1	1.32%
1.0.0.1	1.32%
1.0.0.1	1.32%
1.0.0.1	3.95%
1.0.0.1	9.21%
1.0.0.1	1.32%
1.0.0.1	1.32%

(Note, CyberLink publishes each variation of this file with the same version, but the hashes are unique.)

Relationships

devicedetector.exe

MediaEspresso DeviceDetector by CyberLink (Signed)

Remove devicedetector.exe

Version:	1.0.0.1
MD5:	7ae4d6c70c2d7912ab2b4651df595575
SHA1:	7355bf3c06557b3c243dba20461a4a7df44f130c
SHA256:	522e0941c7c08aefbc0ab9c4880923f608e99b3513f690fa77ea61db09976212

Overview

devicedetector.exe executes as a process with the local user's privileges. It is an auto-starting process that used the Windows Task Scheduler service to load when the user logs into Windows (sometimes this is required to bypass the UAC protection). The file is digitally signed by CyberLink which was issued by the VeriSign certificate authority (CA).

Details

File name:	devicedetector.exe
Publisher:	CyberLink
Product name:	MediaEspresso DeviceDetector
Typical file path:	C:\Program Files\cyberlink\mediaespresso\devicedetector\devicedetector.exe
Original name:	DeviceDector.exe
File version:	1.0.0.1
Size:	967.11 KB (990,320 bytes)
Certificate
Issued to:	CyberLink
Authority (CA):	VeriSign
Effective date:	Monday, February 16, 2009
Expiration date:	Thursday, April 12, 2012
Digital DNA
File packed:	No
.NET CLR:	No

More details

Behaviors

Scheduled tasks

The job 'DeviceDetector' runs on logon in the path '\DeviceDetector'
Entry path '\DeviceDetector'

Scheduled tasks startups

Set to load on user login (bypasses Windows UAC if enabled)

Resource utilization

(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)

Averages

CPU
Total CPU:	0.00117275%	0.028634%
Kernel CPU:	0.00074945%	0.013761%
User CPU:	0.00042329%	0.014873%
Kernel CPU time:	209,224 ms/min	100,923,805ms/min
CPU cycles:	4,162,165/sec	17,470,203/sec
Context switches:	108/sec	284/sec
Memory
Private memory:	3.53 MB	21.59 MB
Private (maximum):	9.42 MB
Private (minimum):	462 KB
Non-paged memory:	3.53 MB	21.59 MB
Virtual memory:	108.92 MB	140.96 MB
Virtual memory (peak):	115.67 MB	169.69 MB
Working set:	2.75 MB	18.61 MB
Working set (peak):	11.45 MB	37.95 MB
Page faults:	2,973,159/min	2,039/min
I/O
I/O read transfer:	76.03 KB/sec	1.02 MB/min
I/O read operations:	2/sec	343/min
I/O write transfer:	0 Bytes/sec	274.99 KB/min
I/O write operations:	1/sec	227/min
I/O other transfer:	83 Bytes/sec	448.09 KB/min
I/O other operations:	17/sec	1,671/min
Resource allocations
Threads:	6	12
Handles:	216	600
GUI GDI count:	30	103
GUI GDI peak:	34	142
GUI USER count:	25	49
GUI USER peak:	28	71

Process properties

Integrety level:	Medium
Platform:	64-bit
Command line:	"C:\Program Files\cyberlink\mediaespresso\devicedetector\devicedetector.exe"
Owner:	User
Parent process:	services.exe (by Microsoft)

Threads

Averages

DeviceDetector.exe (main module)
Total CPU:	0.00459769%	0.272967%
Kernel CPU:	0.00273371%	0.107585%
User CPU:	0.00186398%	0.165382%
CPU cycles:	2,670,161/sec	5,741,424/sec
Context switches:	6/sec	79/sec
Memory:	964 KB	1.16 MB
wow64.dll
Total CPU:	0.00017957%
Kernel CPU:	0.00000000%
User CPU:	0.00017957%
CPU cycles:	277/sec
Memory:	276 KB
wow64cpu.dll
Total CPU:	0.00002902%
Kernel CPU:	0.00002902%
User CPU:	0.00000000%
CPU cycles:	198/sec
Memory:	32 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 8	49.32%
Windows 7 Home Premium	26.03%
Windows 7 Home Basic	6.85%
Windows 8 Pro with Media Center	6.85%
Windows 8.1 Single Language	4.11%
Windows 8 Single Language	4.11%
Windows 7 Ultimate	1.37%
Windows 8 Pro	1.37%

Distribution by country

United States installs about 35.62% of MediaEspresso DeviceDetector.

Distribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturer	distribution
Acer	84.38%
ASUS	12.50%
GIGABYTE	1.56%
Hewlett-Packard	1.56%

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