flashutil_activex.exe
Adobe Flash Player Utility by Microsoft Corporation (Signed)
| Version: | 11,3,379,14 |
| MD5: | e48b2b0da578b67ad590d2dc1b426fa7 |
| SHA1: | dde6c2d9163abdc5108cfb22307eaa228ad26c17 |
| SHA256: | b14a2dc9b40558ced3d714d9eb6de728e1dcc9ebe288fef78c7dc44ef77ca678 |
What is flashutil_activex.exe?
Adobe Flash Player installer and uninstaller process that runs in the background. The Adobe Flash Player is software for viewing multimedia, Rich Internet Applications, and streaming video and audio, on a computer web browser or on supported mobile devices. Flash Player runs SWF files that can be created by the Adobe Flash authoring tool, by Adobe Flex or by a number of other Macromedia and third party tools.
About flashutil_activex.exe (from Microsoft Corporation)
“Adobe Flash Player is the standard for delivering high-impact, rich Web content. Designs, animation, and application user interfaces are deployed immediately across all browsers and platforms, attract”
Details
| File name: | flashutil_activex.exe |
| Publisher: | Adobe Systems Incorporated |
| Product name: | Adobe® Flash® Player Utility |
| Typical file path: | C:\Windows\System32\macromed\flash\flashutil_activex.exe |
| Original name: | FlashUtil.exe |
| File version: | 11,3,379,14 |
| Size: | 417.34 KB (427,360 bytes) |
| Certificate |
| Issued to: | Microsoft Corporation |
| Authority (CA): | Microsoft Corporation |
| Expiration date: | Wednesday, August 14, 2013 |
| Digital DNA |
| PE subsystem: | Windows GUI |
| File packed: | No |
| .NET CLR: | No |
More details
Resource utilization
(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
Averages
| CPU |
| Total CPU: | 0.00370950% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.00216270% | |
| User CPU: | 0.00154679% | |
| Kernel CPU time: | 9,733 ms/min | |
| CPU cycles: | 8,194,596/sec | |
| Context switches: | 196/sec | |
| Memory |
| Private memory: | 3.28 MB | |
| Private (maximum): | 8.56 MB | |
| Private (minimum): | 3.12 MB | |
| Non-paged memory: | 3.28 MB | |
| Virtual memory: | 105.71 MB | |
| Virtual memory (peak): | 108.98 MB | |
| Working set: | 4.97 MB | |
| Working set (peak): | 8.61 MB | |
| Page faults: | 3,703/min | |
| I/O |
| I/O read transfer: | 1.56 KB/sec | |
| I/O read operations: | 2/sec | |
| I/O write transfer: | 81 Bytes/sec | |
| I/O write operations: | 1/sec | |
| I/O other transfer: | 1.7 KB/sec | |
| I/O other operations: | 135/sec | |
| Resource allocations |
| Threads: | 3 | |
| Handles: | 176 | |
| GUI GDI count: | 16 | |
| GUI GDI peak: | 16 | |
| GUI USER count: | 4 | |
| GUI USER peak: | 7 | |
Process properties
| Integrety level: | Medium |
| Platform: | 64-bit |
| Command line: | "C:\Windows\System32\macromed\flash\flashutil_activex.exe" -embedding |
| Owner: | User |
| Parent process: | svchost.exe (by Microsoft) |
Threads
Averages
| FlashUtil_ActiveX.exe (main module) |
| Total CPU: | 0.05504044% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.03007555% | |
| User CPU: | 0.02496489% | |
| CPU cycles: | 4,107,242/sec | |
| Context switches: | 47/sec | |
| Memory: | 432 KB | |
| ntdll.dll |
| Total CPU: | 0.00681504% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.00083381% | |
| User CPU: | 0.00598123% | |
| CPU cycles: | 1,521,768/sec | |
| Context switches: | 14/sec | |
| Memory: | 1.74 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 8 |
35.82% |
|
| Windows 8 Pro |
34.33% |
|
| Windows 8.1 |
10.45% |
|
| Windows 8 Pro with Media Center |
10.45% |
|
| Windows 8 Single Language |
4.48% |
|
| Windows 8 Enterprise N |
1.49% |
|
| Windows 8 Enterprise |
1.49% |
|
| Windows 8 Release Preview |
1.49% |
|
Distribution by country
United States installs about 53.85% of Adobe® Flash® Player Utility.
Distribution by PC manufacturer
| PC Manufacturer | distribution |
| ASUS |
24.24% |
|
| Hewlett-Packard |
16.67% |
|
| Toshiba |
15.15% |
|
| Acer |
13.64% |
|
| Dell |
12.12% |
|
| Sony |
9.09% |
|
| Intel |
3.03% |
|
| Lenovo |
3.03% |
|
| Samsung |
1.52% |
|
| GIGABYTE |
1.52% |
|
