Should I block it?

No, this file is 100% safe to run.

VersionsAdditional versions

3.00.5000 50.00%
2.6.3008.0 16.67%
2.5.4011.0 16.67%
2.5.3003.0 16.67%

Relationships

Parent process
Related files

PE structurePE file structure

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Import table
mscoree.dll
DllMain

eLockServ.exe

Acer eLock Management by Acer Incorporated (Signed)

Remove eLockServ.exe
Version:   2.5.3003.0
MD5:   18d48ef62fb4a107cab1caa1e0ca2199
SHA1:   7ae1ad7aac0f326c408afda9109ede8721a8956f
SHA256:   fefd541da4139f3a1913c7b64e9c9fdcb63199ea759faf31bc08ee34be740ac9

What is eLockServ.exe?

Acer eLock Management controls the access to optical and floppy drives, removable storage devices and other interfaces to ensure that data remains safe when the computer is unattended. Acer eLock Management can also be used to prevent usage of drives, devices and interfaces on computers that are for public use, such as those in an open environment. Use of Acer eLock Management requires system administrator privileges or else an error message will be displayed and Acer eLock Management will exit.

Overview

elockserv.exe runs as a service under the name eLock Service (eLockService) with extensive SYSTEM privileges (full administrator access). This is typically installed with the program Acer eLock Management published by Acer Incorporated. The assembly utilizes the .NET run-time framework (which is required to be installed on the PC). The file is digitally signed by Acer Incorporated which was issued by the VeriSign certificate authority (CA).

DetailsDetails

File name:elockserv.exe
Publisher:Acer Inc.
Product name:Acer eLock Management
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\acer\empowering technology\elock\service\elockserv.exe
File version:2.5.3003.0
Size:24 KB (24,576 bytes)
Certificate
Issued to:Acer Incorporated
Authority (CA):VeriSign
Effective date:Tuesday, July 24, 2007
Expiration date:Tuesday, September 14, 2010
Digital DNA
File packed:No
Code language:Microsoft Visual C# / Basic .NET
.NET CLR:Yes
.NET NGENed:No
More details

ResourcesPrograms

The following program will install this file
Acer Incorporated
19% remove
Acer eLock Management is pre-installed with various Acer laptops.

BehaviorsBehaviors

Services
Runs under 'SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services' by the Service Controller (services.exe)
  • 'eLockService' (eLock Service)
  • eLockService

ResourcesResource utilization

(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
Averages
 
CPU
Total CPU:0.00469090%
0.028634%
Kernel CPU:0.00156230%
0.013761%
User CPU:0.00312860%
0.014873%
Kernel CPU time:5,406 ms/min
100,923,805ms/min
CPU cycles:1,269,696/sec
17,470,203/sec
Memory
Private memory:19.43 MB
21.59 MB
Private (maximum):3.95 MB
Private (minimum):3.22 MB
Non-paged memory:19.43 MB
21.59 MB
Virtual memory:139.28 MB
140.96 MB
Virtual memory (peak):140.28 MB
169.69 MB
Working set:3.41 MB
18.61 MB
Working set (peak):12.36 MB
37.95 MB
Page faults:11,943/min
2,039/min
I/O
I/O read transfer:371 Bytes/sec
1.02 MB/min
I/O read operations:1/sec
343/min
I/O write transfer:25 Bytes/sec
274.99 KB/min
I/O write operations:1/sec
227/min
I/O other transfer:20.37 KB/sec
448.09 KB/min
I/O other operations:348/sec
1,671/min
Resource allocations
Threads:11
12
Handles:413
600

BehaviorsProcess properties

Integrety level:System
Platform:32-bit
Command line:"C:\acer\empowering technology\elock\service\elockserv.exe"
Owner:SYSTEM
Windows Service
Service name:eLockService
Display name:eLock Service
Description:“Acer eLock Management Service”
Type:Win32OwnProcess
Parent process:services.exe (Services and Controller app by Microsoft)

ResourcesThreads

Averages
 
mscorwks.dll
Total CPU:0.01855243%
0.272967%
Kernel CPU:0.00927143%
0.107585%
User CPU:0.00928100%
0.165382%
CPU cycles:84,154/sec
5,741,424/sec
Memory:5.66 MB
1.16 MB
eLockServ.exe (main module)
Total CPU:0.00068735%
Kernel CPU:0.00037492%
User CPU:0.00031243%
CPU cycles:13,495/sec
Memory:40 KB

Common loaded modules

These are modules that are typiclaly loaded within the context of this process.

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Windows 7 Professional 66.67%
Windows 7 Home Premium 33.33%

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

Malaysia installs about 66.67% of Acer eLock Management.

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
Acer 100.00%
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