Should I block it?
No, this file is 100% safe to run.
Additional versions
(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)
| Version: | 1.0.0.1 |
| MD5: | d2bf8b1568789a25ce8889a645499fd8 |
| SHA1: | 027b93dcd36b578d5cccce9789349e243e9e53aa |
| SHA256: | e846dba5577bbc10168c49fd3f9f92237fa2b1e76fd421d42a1d6772932a1b17 |
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: | 963.09 KB (986,208 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)
- Login entry path '\DeviceDetector'
Resource utilization
(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
Averages
| CPU |
| Total CPU: | 0.00133149% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.00095425% | |
| User CPU: | 0.00037724% | |
| Kernel CPU time: | 702,239 ms/min | |
| Memory |
| Private memory: | 4.62 MB | |
| Private (maximum): | 12.49 MB | |
| Private (minimum): | 520 KB | |
| Non-paged memory: | 4.62 MB | |
| Virtual memory: | 107.72 MB | |
| Virtual memory (peak): | 111.72 MB | |
| Working set: | 1001 KB | |
| Working set (peak): | 12.78 MB | |
| Resource allocations |
| Threads: | 6 | |
| Handles: | 222 | |
| GUI GDI count: | 26 | |
| GUI GDI peak: | 31 | |
| GUI USER count: | 24 | |
| GUI USER peak: | 26 | |
Process properties
Threads
Averages
| DeviceDetector.exe (main module) |
| Total CPU: | 0.00195124% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.00102979% | |
| User CPU: | 0.00092145% | |
| CPU cycles: | 13,155,452/sec | |
| Context switches: | 23/sec | |
| Memory: | 960 KB | |
| wow64.dll (Win32 Emulation on NT64 by Microsoft) |
| Total CPU: | 0.00002290% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.00001527% | |
| User CPU: | 0.00000763% | |
| CPU cycles: | 439/sec | |
| Memory: | 252 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% |
|
