Should I block it?

No, this file is 100% safe to run.

VersionsAdditional versions

1.0.0.0 5.88%
1.0.0.0 5.88%
1.0.0.0 5.88%
1.0.0.0 17.65%
1.0.0.0 5.88%
1.0.0.0 5.88%
1.0.0.0 5.88%
1.0.0.0 5.88%
1.0.0.* 23.53%
1.0.0.* 5.88%
1.0.0.* 5.88%
1.0.0.* 5.88%

Relationships

KiesPDLR.exe

KiesPDLR by Samsung Electronics CO. (Signed)

Remove KiesPDLR.exe
Version:   1.0.0.0
MD5:   e3fc7acb10d26543fea8c5b17f2067b8
SHA1:   a1875c4287e845bda35512ccecf4d97a99fb9588
SHA256:   c444b1b95d0c6e2e6ab0e689d8a026fea2fe520a3b3cbfeeae52cb3143d6cb66

What is KiesPDLR.exe?

Samsung Kies is a software application used to communicate between Windows PCs, Samsung mobile phone and tablet devices, usually using a USB cable connection (though wireless LAN Kies connectivity is now possible using some devices). Kies connectivity is via USB cable, wireless LAN connectivity between a Samsung device on which the Kies Wireless Android app is running, and any Windows PC running the Kies full version.

Overview

kiespdlr.exe executes as a process with the local user's privileges usually within the context of Windows Explorer. It is set to be run when the PC boots and the user logs into Windows (added to the Run registry key for the current user). The assembly utilizes the .NET run-time framework (which is required to be installed on the PC). The file is digitally signed by Samsung Electronics CO. which was issued by the VeriSign certificate authority (CA).

DetailsDetails

File name:kiespdlr.exe
Product name:KiesPDLR
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\samsung\kies\external\firmwareupdate\kiespdlr.exe
File version:1.0.0.0
Size:19.41 KB (19,872 bytes)
Certificate
Issued to:Samsung Electronics CO.
Authority (CA):VeriSign
Effective date:Monday, December 6, 2010
Expiration date:Sunday, December 22, 2013
Digital DNA
File packed:No
Code language:Microsoft Visual C# / Basic .NET
.NET CLR:Yes
.NET NGENed:No
More details

BehaviorsBehaviors

Startup files (user) run
Runs under the registry key 'HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run'
  • 'KiesPDLR' → C:\Program Files\Samsung\Kies\External\FirmwareUpdate\KiesPDLR.exe

ResourcesResource utilization

(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
Averages
 
CPU
Total CPU:0.00023591%
0.028634%
Kernel CPU:0.00014891%
0.013761%
User CPU:0.00008699%
0.014873%
Kernel CPU time:232,800 ms/min
100,923,805ms/min
Memory
Private memory:26.73 MB
21.59 MB
Private (maximum):24.39 MB
Private (minimum):6.32 MB
Non-paged memory:26.73 MB
21.59 MB
Virtual memory:205.86 MB
140.96 MB
Virtual memory (peak):210.11 MB
169.69 MB
Working set:7.78 MB
18.61 MB
Working set (peak):24.46 MB
37.95 MB
Resource allocations
Threads:11
12
Handles:369
600
GUI GDI count:10
103
GUI GDI peak:11
142
GUI USER count:8
49
GUI USER peak:9
71

BehaviorsProcess properties

Integrety level:Medium
Platform:64-bit
Command line:"C:\Program Files\samsung\kies\external\firmwareupdate\kiespdlr.exe"
Owner:User
Parent process:explorer.exe (Windows Explorer by Microsoft Corporation)

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Microsoft Windows XP 35.29%
Windows 7 Professional 29.41%
Windows 7 Home Premium 29.41%
Windows 7 Home Basic 5.88%

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

India installs about 29.41% of KiesPDLR.

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
Dell 40.00%
American Megatrends 20.00%
Hewlett-Packard 20.00%
Sony 20.00%
Should I remove It? Clean your PC of unwanted adware, toolbars and bloatware.

Download it for FREE