Should I block it?

No, this file is 100% safe to run.

Additional versions

2.7.4	33.33%
2.7.4	33.33%
2.7.4	33.33%

(Note, Plex publishes each variation of this file with the same version, but the hashes are unique.)

Relationships

Parent process

plex media server.exe (Plex Media Server by Plex)

Related files

PlexScriptHost.exe

Python by Plex (Signed)

Remove PlexScriptHost.exe

Version:	2.7.4
MD5:	316a3529eb2e8563bc564faa90a535f7
SHA1:	1647280600e86fb52709b518260d4d3c88808dc7

Overview

plexscripthost.exe executes as a process with the local user's privileges typically within the context of its parent plex media server.exe (Plex Media Server by Plex). The file is digitally signed by Plex which was issued by the DigiCert Inc certificate authority (CA).

Details

File name:	plexscripthost.exe
Publisher:	Python Software Foundation
Product name:	Python
Typical file path:	C:\Program Files\plex\plex media server\plexscripthost.exe
File version:	2.7.4
Size:	34.13 KB (34,952 bytes)
Build date:	2/24/2014 4:55 PM
Certificate
Issued to:	Plex
Authority (CA):	DigiCert Inc
Effective date:	Tuesday, July 9, 2013
Expiration date:	Wednesday, October 5, 2016
Digital DNA
File packed:	No
.NET CLR:	No

More details

Resource utilization

(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)

Averages

CPU
Total CPU:	0.00046809%	0.028634%
Kernel CPU:	0.00035314%	0.013761%
User CPU:	0.00011494%	0.014873%
Kernel CPU time:	1,934 ms/min	100,923,805ms/min
CPU cycles:	1,689,737/sec	17,470,203/sec
Context switches:	24/sec	284/sec
Memory
Private memory:	30.06 MB	21.59 MB
Private (maximum):	34.86 MB
Private (minimum):	10.14 MB
Non-paged memory:	30.06 MB	21.59 MB
Virtual memory:	136.62 MB	140.96 MB
Virtual memory (peak):	169.43 MB	169.69 MB
Working set:	18.51 MB	18.61 MB
Working set (peak):	34.86 MB	37.95 MB
Page faults:	19,706/min	2,039/min
I/O
I/O read transfer:	20.31 KB/sec	1.02 MB/min
I/O read operations:	5/sec	343/min
I/O write transfer:	813 Bytes/sec	274.99 KB/min
I/O write operations:	1/sec	227/min
I/O other transfer:	4.79 KB/sec	448.09 KB/min
I/O other operations:	285/sec	1,671/min
Resource allocations
Threads:	15	12
Handles:	2635	600
GUI GDI count:	4	103
GUI GDI peak:	4	142
GUI USER count:	1	49
GUI USER peak:	1	71

Process properties

Integrety level:	Medium
Platform:	64-bit
Command line:	"C:\Program Files\plex\plex media server\plexscripthost.exe" "C:\users\user\appdata\local\plex media server\plug-ins\framework.bundle\contents\resources\versions\2\python/bootstrap.py" "C:\users\user\appdata\local\plex media server\plug-ins\system.bundle"
Owner:	User
Parent process:	plex media server.exe (Plex Media Server by Plex)