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%

PE structurePE file structure

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Import table
mscoree.dll
DllMain

KiesPDLR.exe

KiesPDLR by Samsung Electronics CO. (Signed)

Remove KiesPDLR.exe
Version:   1.0.0.0
MD5:   f4bd4e21b7427c90a45bfb14e6e510be
SHA1:   024288995bb47b2368b256ede470c68488c2b10b

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. 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:0.00369833%
0.028634%
Kernel CPU:0.00203289%
0.013761%
User CPU:0.00166543%
0.014873%
Kernel CPU time:5,375 ms/min
100,923,805ms/min
Context switches:158/sec
284/sec
Memory
Private memory:19.68 MB
21.59 MB
Private (maximum):16.75 MB
Private (minimum):16.26 MB
Non-paged memory:19.68 MB
21.59 MB
Virtual memory:144.7 MB
140.96 MB
Virtual memory (peak):150.7 MB
169.69 MB
Working set:16.41 MB
18.61 MB
Working set (peak):16.75 MB
37.95 MB
Page faults:30,293/min
2,039/min
I/O
I/O read transfer:554 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:111 Bytes/sec
448.09 KB/min
I/O other operations:1/sec
1,671/min
Resource allocations
Threads:11
12
Handles:301
600
GUI GDI count:8
103
GUI USER count:5
49

BehaviorsProcess properties

Integrety level:Undefined
Platform:32-bit
Command line:"C:\Program Files\samsung\kies\external\firmwareupdate\kiespdlr.exe"
Owner:User
Parent process:Explorer.EXE (Windows Explorer by Microsoft)

ResourcesThreads

Averages
 
clisecurert.dll
Total CPU:0.12805543%
0.272967%
Kernel CPU:0.09141529%
0.107585%
User CPU:0.03664014%
0.165382%
Context switches:158/sec
79/sec
Memory:68 KB
1.16 MB
mscoree.dll (Microsoft .NET Framework by Microsoft)
Total CPU:0.00259057%
Kernel CPU:0.00055512%
User CPU:0.00203545%
Memory:280 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
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%
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