Should I block it?
No, this file is 100% safe to run.
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Plex Media Server.exe
Plex Media Server by Plex (Signed)
Version: | 0.9.7.17 |
MD5: | 1aae63a07b7879378e43e7553092f08f |
SHA1: | 2623c0fe81c500b6c34f928c9ec22ab97dc42c64 |
SHA256: | bb6b37be379c4febcec2c92a0802031f041f99d4e403282dbeddf8650c3c4a07 |
Overview
plex media server.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). This is typically installed with the program Plex Media Server published by Plex, Inc.. The file is digitally signed by Plex which was issued by the DigiCert Inc certificate authority (CA).
Details
File name: | plex media server.exe |
Publisher: | Plex, Inc. |
Product name: | Plex Media Server |
Typical file path: | C:\Program Files\plex\plex media server\plex media server.exe |
File version: | 0.9.7.17 |
Size: | 3.81 MB (3,991,720 bytes) |
Certificate |
Issued to: | Plex |
Authority (CA): | DigiCert Inc |
Effective date: | Monday, May 14, 2012 |
Expiration date: | Thursday, August 29, 2013 |
Digital DNA |
File packed: | No |
.NET CLR: | No |
More details
Programs
The following program will install this file
“It's easy to watch movie files on a computer monitor. But, what happens when your collection starts to get large? How do you find the show you want to watch easily? How do you know you've watched an episode, or where you stopped it last night? How do you share the media files over several screens? What about content from the Internet?
The Plex Media Server solves these problems by gathering information about your media and storing it o...”
Behaviors
Startup files (user) run
Runs under the registry key 'HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run'
- 'Plex Media Server' → "C:\Program Files\Plex\Plex Media Server\Plex Media Server.exe"
Distribution by Windows OS
OS version | distribution |
Windows 7 Home Premium |
75.00% |
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Windows 8.1 Pro |
12.50% |
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Windows 8 Pro with Media Center |
12.50% |
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Distribution by country
United States installs about 87.50% of Plex Media Server.
Distribution by PC manufacturer
PC Manufacturer | distribution |
Dell |
40.00% |
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Intel |
40.00% |
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Hewlett-Packard |
20.00% |
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