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forwarddaemon.exe
Motorola ForwardDemon by Motorola
| Version: | 1, 0, 0, 0 |
| MD5: | ea735bf6df13a857a83c99bf27a422ad |
| SHA1: | 03ec13fa6858b251214b70dc9883369bacbd2b7e |
| SHA256: | 026a57155fb9e01cfafd8613980cdf0f3d744abbbc66efdc6c20b89980fb45cf |
Overview
forwarddaemon.exe runs as a service under the name PST Service with extensive SYSTEM privileges (full administrator access).
Details
| File name: | forwarddaemon.exe |
| Publisher: | Motorola |
| Product name: | Motorola ForwardDemon |
| Description: | ForwardDemon |
| Typical file path: | C:\Program Files\motorola\motforwarddaemon\forwarddaemon.exe |
| Original name: | ForwardDemon.exe |
| File version: | 1, 0, 0, 0 |
| Size: | 64.12 KB (65,657 bytes) |
| Digital DNA |
| File packed: | No |
| .NET CLR: | No |
More details
Behaviors
Service
Runs under 'SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services' by the Service Controller (services.exe)
Resource utilization
(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
Averages
| CPU |
| Total CPU: | 0.00003459% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.00002425% | |
| User CPU: | 0.00001034% | |
| Kernel CPU time: | 20,847 ms/min | |
| CPU cycles: | 3,665/sec | |
| Memory |
| Private memory: | 1.59 MB | |
| Private (maximum): | 4.78 MB | |
| Private (minimum): | 3.62 MB | |
| Non-paged memory: | 1.59 MB | |
| Virtual memory: | 54.68 MB | |
| Virtual memory (peak): | 56.19 MB | |
| Working set: | 4.28 MB | |
| Working set (peak): | 5.08 MB | |
| Page faults: | 1,699/min | |
| I/O |
| I/O read transfer: | 23 Bytes/sec | |
| I/O read operations: | 1/sec | |
| I/O write transfer: | 0 Bytes/sec | |
| I/O write operations: | 1/sec | |
| I/O other transfer: | 3 Bytes/sec | |
| I/O other operations: | 1/sec | |
| Resource allocations |
| Threads: | 6 | |
| Handles: | 72 | |
Process properties
| Integrety level: | System |
| Platform: | 64-bit |
| Command line: | "C:\Program Files\motorola\motforwarddaemon\forwarddaemon.exe" |
| Owner: | SYSTEM |
| Windows Service |
| Service name: | PST Service |
| Description: | “Route and execute the requests/commands from PST” |
| Type: | Win32OwnProcess, InteractiveProcess |
| Parent process: | services.exe (Services and Controller app by Microsoft) |
Threads
Averages
| ForwardDaemon.exe (main module) |
| Total CPU: | 0.00007684% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.00005405% | |
| User CPU: | 0.00002279% | |
| CPU cycles: | 1,956/sec | |
| Memory: | 64 KB | |
| wow64.dll |
| Total CPU: | 0.00002728% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.00002728% | |
| User CPU: | 0.00000000% | |
| CPU cycles: | 1,017/sec | |
| Memory: | 276 KB | |
Distribution by Windows OS
| OS version | distribution |
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
48.28% |
|
| Windows 8 |
17.24% |
|
| Windows Vista Home Premium |
13.79% |
|
| Windows 8.1 |
6.90% |
|
| Windows 7 Professional |
6.90% |
|
| Windows Server 2012 Standard Evaluation |
6.90% |
|
Distribution by country
United States installs about 72.41% of Motorola ForwardDemon.
Distribution by PC manufacturer
| PC Manufacturer | distribution |
| Toshiba |
26.67% |
|
| ASUS |
26.67% |
|
| Hewlett-Packard |
20.00% |
|
| Dell |
13.33% |
|
| Sony |
13.33% |
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