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PCCService.exe
Sony Ericsson PC Companion by Sony Ericsson Mobile Communication (Signed)
| Version: | 1.0.0.0 |
| MD5: | 1a623f2b69e1f182f995f963c55db935 |
| SHA1: | 330ff68f84604bd030aad6a0185ed467d73474dd |
| SHA256: | 28116c75ced451091bcde360a409502de602f25d4af68e116a35484e0ae84e7b |
Overview
pccservice.exe runs as a service under the name Sony Ericsson PCCompanion within the local user context. It is installed with a couple of know programs including Sony Ericsson PC Companion 2.02.015 published by Sony Ericsson, Sony Ericsson PC Companion from Sony Ericsson and Sony Ericsson PC Companion by Sony Ericsson. The file is digitally signed by Sony Ericsson Mobile Communication which was issued by the VeriSign certificate authority (CA). This particular version is usually found on Windows 8 Pro with Media Center (6.2.9200.0).
Details
| File name: | pccservice.exe |
| Publisher: | Avanquest Software |
| Product name: | Sony Ericsson PC Companion |
| Description: | Sony Ericsson PCCompanion Service |
| Typical file path: | C:\Program Files\sony ericsson\sony ericsson pc companion\pccservice.exe |
| File version: | 1.0.0.0 |
| Product version: | 2.0.0 |
| Size: | 151.7 KB (155,344 bytes) |
| Build date: | 4/20/2011 1:50 PM |
| Certificate |
| Issued to: | Sony Ericsson Mobile Communication |
| Authority (CA): | VeriSign |
| Digital DNA |
| File packed: | No |
| .NET CLR: | No |
More details
Programs
The following programs will install this file
“PC Companion is a collection of tools and applications you can use when you connect your device to a computer. PC Companion contains Xperia™ Transfer, a tool for moving content from your old phone to your new Xperia™ device. PC Companion also offers device software updates, contacts and calendar management, and a backup and restore feature for your phone content (availability of applications depends on your phone and operator). You can ...”
Behaviors
Service
Runs under 'SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services' by the Service Controller (services.exe)
- Sony Ericsson PCCompanion
Distribution by Windows OS
| OS version | distribution |
| Windows 8 Pro with Media Center |
100.00% |
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Distribution by PC manufacturer
| PC Manufacturer | distribution |
| Sony |
100.00% |
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