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VersionsAdditional versions

1.24.738.1 SYSTEM 11.00%
1.24.738.1 SYSTEM 0.75%
1.24.388.1 SYSTEM 55.00%
1.24.388.1 SYSTEM 1.25%
1.23.943.1 1.75%
1.23.605.1 18.00%
1.23.605.1 1.25%
1.23.219.2 0.75%
1.23.219.2 2.50%
1.23.216.0 6.50%
1.23.216.0 1.25%

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advapi32.dll
FreeSid, SetEntriesInAclW, AllocateAndInitializeSid, SetKernelObjectSecurity, SetSecurityDescriptorDacl, InitializeSecurityDescriptor, StartServiceCtrlDispatcherW, RegisterServiceCtrlHandlerW, OpenProcessToken, LookupPrivilegeValueW, AdjustTokenPrivileges, ConvertStringSecurityDescriptorToSecurityDescriptorW, RegOpenKeyW, GetSecurityDescriptorLength, ControlService, DeleteService, CreateServiceW, RegEnumKeyExW, OpenSCManagerW, OpenServiceW, CloseServiceHandle, SetServiceStatus, RegisterEventSourceW, ReportEventW, DeregisterEventSource, RegQueryInfoKeyW, RegSetValueExW, RegQueryValueExW, RegOpenKeyExW, RegCreateKeyExW, RegCloseKey, RegDeleteValueW, RegDeleteKeyW
kernel32.dll
FormatMessageW, TerminateProcess, CreateMutexW, OpenMutexW, GetLocalTime, WriteFile, ReadFile, CreateFileW, GetOverlappedResult, DeviceIoControl, GetFileAttributesW, CreateDirectoryW, SetEnvironmentVariableA, FlushFileBuffers, GetLocaleInfoW, LeaveCriticalSection, EnterCriticalSection, GetCommandLineW, GetCurrentProcess, LocalFree, LoadLibraryExW, FindResourceW, LoadResource, SizeofResource, FreeLibrary, SetEvent, InterlockedDecrement, InterlockedIncrement, CreateEventW, CreateThread, GetCurrentThreadId, Sleep, GetModuleFileNameW, WaitForSingleObject, ReleaseMutex, CloseHandle, lstrcmpiW, GetModuleHandleW, GetProcAddress, GetLastError, DeleteCriticalSection, InitializeCriticalSection, RaiseException, lstrlenW, MultiByteToWideChar, SetEndOfFile, SetFilePointer, SetStdHandle, GetCurrentProcessId, LoadLibraryA, InitializeCriticalSectionAndSpinCount, GetTimeZoneInformation, IsValidLocale, EnumSystemLocalesA, GetUserDefaultLCID, GetStringTypeA, GetTickCount, IsValidCodePage, GetOEMCP, GetACP, WriteConsoleW, GetConsoleOutputCP, QueryPerformanceCounter, GetStartupInfoA, SetHandleCount, GetEnvironmentStringsW, FreeEnvironmentStringsW, GetModuleFileNameA, GetStdHandle, ExitProcess, HeapSize, GetModuleHandleA, HeapReAlloc, VirtualAlloc, VirtualFree, HeapCreate, SetLastError, TlsFree, TlsSetValue, TlsAlloc, TlsGetValue, WriteConsoleA, WideCharToMultiByte, InterlockedCompareExchange, InterlockedExchange, GetLocaleInfoA, RtlUnwind, HeapFree, UnhandledExceptionFilter, SetUnhandledExceptionFilter, IsDebuggerPresent, HeapAlloc, GetStartupInfoW, GetSystemTimeAsFileTime, GetFileType, CreateFileA, GetConsoleCP, GetConsoleMode, LCMapStringA, LCMapStringW, GetCPInfo, GetStringTypeW, GetTimeFormatA, GetDateFormatA, CompareStringA, CompareStringW, GetProcessHeap
ole32.dll
CoTaskMemAlloc, CoTaskMemRealloc, CoRevokeClassObject, CoRegisterClassObject, CoTaskMemFree, CoUninitialize, StringFromGUID2, CoCreateInstance, CoInitializeSecurity, CoInitialize
setupapi.dll
SetupDiDestroyDeviceInfoList, SetupDiGetClassDevsW, SetupDiEnumDeviceInterfaces, SetupDiGetDeviceInterfaceDetailW
shell32.dll
SHGetFolderPathW
shlwapi.dll
PathAppendW
user32.dll
CharUpperW, TranslateMessage, CharNextW, GetMessageW, PostThreadMessageW, MessageBoxW, LoadStringW, DispatchMessageW

HeciServer.exe

Intel Capability Licensing Service Interface by Intel® Upgrade Service (Signed)

Remove HeciServer.exe
Version:   1.23.605.1
MD5:   832ce330dd987227b7dea8c03f22aefa
SHA1:   ce4c0c6fd0ad697f8ef9b2fe22a6dac2a6dec9de
SHA256:   3de64d9519d9d865d4c1aa7483d846f0154392b6685bdc451dec7da5ea0e2b2e

Overview

heciserver.exe runs as a service under the name Intel(R) Capability Licensing Service Interface with extensive SYSTEM privileges (full administrator access). It is installed with a couple of know programs including Intel(R) PROSet/Wireless for Bluetooth(R) 3.0 + High Speed published by Intel Corporation, Intel® PROSet/Wireless WiFi Software from Intel Corporation and Intel® PROSet/Wireless WiFi Software by Intel Corporation. The assembly utilizes the .NET run-time framework (which is required to be installed on the PC). The file is digitally signed by Intel® Upgrade Service which was issued by the Intel Corporation certificate authority (CA).

DetailsDetails

File name:heciserver.exe
Publisher:Intel(R) Corporation
Product name:Intel(R) Capability Licensing Service Interface
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\intel\icls client\heciserver.exe
File version:1.23.605.1
Product version:1,23,605,1
Size:613.72 KB (628,448 bytes)
Certificate
Issued to:Intel® Upgrade Service
Authority (CA):Intel Corporation
Effective date:Saturday, June 4, 2011
Expiration date:Monday, May 19, 2014
Digital DNA
File packed:No
Code language:Microsoft Visual C# / Basic .NET
.NET CLR:Yes
.NET NGENed:No
More details

ResourcesPrograms

The following programs will install this file
Intel Corporation
7% remove
The Intel PROSet/Wireless software includes a suite of features which IT managers find highly desirable. These features include automatic detection of and connection to wireless access points based on adapter preferences, detection of access point security levels, an enhanced single sign-on system that lets users enter their credentials only once for easy connection to the enterprise network, easy and secure switching between networks, ...
Intel Corporation
11% remove
The Intel PROSet/Wireless software includes a suite of features which IT managers find highly desirable. These features include automatic detection of and connection to wireless access points based on adapter preferences, detection of access point security levels, an enhanced single sign-on system that lets users enter their credentials only once for easy connection to the enterprise network, easy and secure switching between networks, ...
Intel Corporation
2% remove
The Intel PROSet/Wireless software includes a suite of features which IT managers find highly desirable. These features include automatic detection of and connection to wireless access points based on adapter preferences, detection of access point security levels, an enhanced single sign-on system that lets users enter their credentials only once for easy connection to the enterprise network, easy and secure switching between networks, ...
Intel Corporation
6% remove
Use the ultimate portability of Wi-Fi Direct* with the Intel® My WiFi Dashboard.1 Wi-Fi Direct is a Wi-Fi Alliance standard for direct Wi-Fi device-to-device connectivity. Whether you’re connected to a Wi-Fi network, public hotspot, or no network at all—connect, communicate, and collaborate with others in your vicinity. No extra hardware, cloud-based services, fumbling for USB flash drives, or complicated network or sharing setup necess...
Intel Corporation
7% remove
The Intel PROSet/Wireless software includes a suite of features which IT managers find highly desirable. These features include automatic detection of and connection to wireless access points based on adapter preferences, detection of access point security levels, an enhanced single sign-on system that lets users enter their credentials only once for easy connection to the enterprise network, easy and secure switching between networks, ...

BehaviorsBehaviors

Service
Runs under 'SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services' by the Service Controller (services.exe)
  • 'Intel(R) Capability Licensing Service Interface'

ResourcesResource utilization

(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
Averages
 
CPU
Total CPU:0.00009780%
0.028634%
Kernel CPU:0.00008920%
0.013761%
User CPU:0.00000859%
0.014873%
Kernel CPU time:13,016 ms/min
100,923,805ms/min
CPU cycles:719/sec
17,470,203/sec
Memory
Private memory:1.99 MB
21.59 MB
Private (maximum):5.01 MB
Private (minimum):3.41 MB
Non-paged memory:1.99 MB
21.59 MB
Virtual memory:49.06 MB
140.96 MB
Virtual memory (peak):52.06 MB
169.69 MB
Working set:3.59 MB
18.61 MB
Working set (peak):5.68 MB
37.95 MB
Page faults:2,076/min
2,039/min
I/O
I/O read transfer:0 Bytes/sec
1.02 MB/min
I/O read operations:1/sec
343/min
I/O write transfer:0 Bytes/sec
274.99 KB/min
I/O write operations:1/sec
227/min
I/O other transfer:2 Bytes/sec
448.09 KB/min
I/O other operations:1/sec
1,671/min
Resource allocations
Threads:4
12
Handles:92
600

BehaviorsProcess properties

Integrety level:System
Platform:64-bit
Command line:"C:\Program Files\intel\icls client\heciserver.exe"
Owner:SYSTEM
Windows Service
Service name:Intel(R) Capability Licensing Service Interface
Description:“Version: 1.24.388.1”
Type:Win32OwnProcess
Parent process:services.exe (Services and Controller app by Microsoft)

ResourcesThreads

Averages
 
sechost.dll (Host for SCM/SDDL/LSA Lookup APIs by Microsoft)
Total CPU:0.00025288%
0.272967%
Kernel CPU:0.00023420%
0.107585%
User CPU:0.00001869%
0.165382%
CPU cycles:3,320/sec
5,741,424/sec
Memory:124 KB
1.16 MB
HeciServer.exe (main module)
Total CPU:0.00025094%
Kernel CPU:0.00021204%
User CPU:0.00003891%
CPU cycles:3,267/sec
Memory:636 KB

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Windows 7 Home Premium 23.50%
Windows 8.1 22.00%
Windows 8 19.00%
Windows 8 Single Language 10.50%
Windows 7 Ultimate 9.00%
Windows 7 Home Basic 4.50%
Windows 8.1 Single Language 3.00%
Windows 7 Professional 2.00%
Microsoft Windows XP 2.00%
Windows 8.1 Pro 1.00%
Windows 8 Enterprise 1.00%
Windows 8 Pro 1.00%
Windows 8 Pro with Media Center 1.00%
Windows 8.1 Pro with Media Center 0.50%

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

United States installs about 38.50% of Intel(R) Capability Licensing Service Interface.

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
ASUS 20.07%
Lenovo 19.40%
Toshiba 13.38%
Acer 11.04%
Dell 10.70%
Sony 9.36%
Hewlett-Packard 8.03%
Alienware 2.01%
NEC 2.01%
Samsung 1.34%
MSI 1.34%
Intel 1.34%
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