prl_tools.exe

Parallels Tools 8.0 by Parallels (Signed)

Remove prl_tools.exe
Version:   8.0.18494.886912
MD5:   92e1e7c8821a6a3816883f351b23e40d
SHA1:   7c7ecd296f759a6d6b755ff6a7de9b66b5fc3582

Overview

prl_tools.exe executes as a process under the SYSTEM account with extensive privileges (the system and the administrator accounts have the same file privileges) typically within the context of its parent prl_tools_service.exe (Parallels Tools 8.0 by Parallels). This is typically installed with the program Parallels Transporter Agent published by Parallels Software International Inc. The file is digitally signed by Parallels which was issued by the VeriSign certificate authority (CA).

DetailsDetails

File name:prl_tools.exe
Publisher:Parallels Holdings, Ltd. and its affiliates.
Product name:Parallels Tools 8.0
Description:Parallels Tools
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\parallels\parallels tools\services\prl_tools.exe
File version:8.0.18494.886912
Product version:8.0 build 18494886912
Size:184.25 KB (188,672 bytes)
Certificate
Issued to:Parallels
Authority (CA):VeriSign
Effective date:Wednesday, October 10, 2012
Expiration date:Wednesday, March 11, 2015
Digital DNA
PE subsystem:Windows GUI
File packed:No
Code language:Microsoft Visual C++
.NET CLR:No
More details

ResourcesPrograms

The following program will install this file
Parallels Software International Inc
4% remove
Parallels Transporter allows you to copy documents, pictures, music, videos, downloads, and Internet bookmarks from a Windows computer to your Mac. Use your Windows documents, pictures, music, downloads, and Internet bookmarks on your Mac without installing Windows.

ResourcesResource utilization

(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
Averages
 
CPU
Total CPU:0.00020836%
0.028634%
Kernel CPU:0.00009948%
0.013761%
User CPU:0.00010888%
0.014873%
Kernel CPU time:1,328 ms/min
100,923,805ms/min
CPU cycles:250,565/sec
17,470,203/sec
Context switches:2/sec
284/sec
Memory
Private memory:2.04 MB
21.59 MB
Private (maximum):11.88 MB
Private (minimum):4.54 MB
Non-paged memory:2.04 MB
21.59 MB
Virtual memory:70.66 MB
140.96 MB
Virtual memory (peak):84.32 MB
169.69 MB
Working set:11.19 MB
18.61 MB
Working set (peak):24.57 MB
37.95 MB
Page faults:62,224/min
2,039/min
I/O
I/O read transfer:0 Bytes/sec
1.02 MB/min
I/O read operations:1/sec
343/min
I/O write transfer:6 Bytes/sec
274.99 KB/min
I/O write operations:1/sec
227/min
I/O other transfer:23 Bytes/sec
448.09 KB/min
I/O other operations:1/sec
1,671/min
Resource allocations
Threads:7
12
Handles:165
600
GUI GDI count:12
103
GUI GDI peak:14
142
GUI USER count:7
49
GUI USER peak:8
71

BehaviorsProcess properties

Integrety level:System
Platform:32-bit
Command line:"C:\Program Files\parallels\parallels tools\services\prl_tools.exe"
Owner:SYSTEM
Parent process:prl_tools_service.exe (Parallels Tools 8.0 by Parallels)

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Windows 7 Ultimate 33.33%
Windows 7 Professional 33.33%
Windows 8 Pro 33.33%

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

Canada installs about 33.33% of Parallels Tools 8.0 .
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