Should I block it?

45%
45% of PCs block this file from running.
Possible reason:
Performance resource utilization

VersionsAdditional versions

8.2.0.26 12.50%
8.0.0.69 75.00%
8.0.0.67 12.50%

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PE structurePE file structure

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Import table
mscoree.dll
DllMain

DriverSupport.exe

Driver Support by PC Drivers HeadQuarters (Signed)

Remove DriverSupport.exe
Version:   8.2.0.26
MD5:   21fabfcddf680818a862882fea12bf25
SHA1:   e609b4f6c8b6e64090e0a209825bfccb41453d3b

What is DriverSupport.exe?

Driver Support is used to locate new versions of drivers that are already installed on the computer system. Drivers that currently have upgrades available are shown to the user, who can proceed with the upgrade with a simple click.

About DriverSupport.exe (from PC Drivers HeadQuarters)

At PC Drivers HeadQuarters we have distilled 10 years of PC hardware expertise into our driver identification software, Driver Detective. Driver Detective was created to save you time and remove any g

DetailsDetails

File name:driversupport.exe
Publisher:PC Drivers Headquarters
Product name:Driver Support
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\driver support\driver support\driversupport.exe
File version:8.2.0.26
Size:4.53 MB (4,746,584 bytes)
Build date:3/13/2014 11:23 AM
Certificate
Issued to:PC Drivers HeadQuarters
Authority (CA):VeriSign
Effective date:Sunday, April 3, 2011
Expiration date:Monday, April 21, 2014
Digital DNA
File packed:No
Code language:Microsoft Visual C# / Basic .NET
.NET CLR:Yes
.NET NGENed:No
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ResourcesPrograms

The following program will install this file
PC Drivers HeadQuarters, Inc
  55% remove
This is a re-labeled version of the company's Driver Detective software.

BehaviorsBehaviors

Scheduled tasks
  • The job 'Driver Support-RTMRules' runs weekly in the path '\Driver Support-RTMRules'
  • Entry path '\Driver Support-RTMUpdater'
  • Entry path '\Driver Support-RTMScan'
  • Entry path '\Driver Support-RTMRules'
Startup files (user) run
Runs under the registry key 'HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run'
  • 'Driver Support' → C:\Program Files\Driver Support\Driver Support\DriverSupport.exe /applicationModC:systemTray /showWelcomC:false

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Windows Vista Home Basic 62.50%
Windows 7 Professional 12.50%
Windows 7 Ultimate 12.50%
Windows 7 Home Premium 12.50%

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

BS installs about 62.50% of Driver Support.

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
Dell 90.91%
Acer 9.09%
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