reader_sl.exe

Adobe Acrobat by Adobe Systems (Signed)

Remove reader_sl.exe
Version:   7.0.5.2005092300
MD5:   43362b96870ce8649f4f2ec893da93f0
SHA1:   4bf20c246bcbb704da71766991b4934cbcdc82de

What is reader_sl.exe?

Adobe Acrobat SpeedLauncher. Adobe Acrobat is a set of application software developed by Adobe Systems to view, create, manipulate, print and manage files in Portable Document Format (PDF). Acrobat and Reader are widely used as a method of presenting information with a fixed layout similar to a paper publication.

About reader_sl.exe (from Adobe Systems)

Adobe Reader software is the global standard for electronic document sharing. It is the only PDF file viewer that can open and interact with all PDF documents. Use Adobe Reader to view, search, digita

DetailsDetails

File name:reader_sl.exe
Publisher:Adobe Systems Incorporated
Product name:Adobe Acrobat
Description:Adobe Acrobat SpeedLauncher
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\adobe\reader 9.0\reader\reader_sl.exe
Original name:AcroSpeedLaunch.exe
File version:7.0.5.2005092300
Size:29 KB (29,696 bytes)
Build date:9/24/2005 2:05 AM
Certificate
Issued to:Adobe Systems
Authority (CA):VeriSign
Effective date:Monday, September 18, 2006
Expiration date:Thursday, November 5, 2009
Digital DNA
PE subsystem:Windows GUI
Entropy:6.110865
File packed:No
Code language:Microsoft Visual C++ 8.0
.NET CLR:No
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ResourcesPrograms

The following programs will install this file
Adobe Systems Incorporated
7% remove
Adobe Acrobat and Reader are a set of applications designed to view, create, manipulate, print and manage files in Portable Document Format (PDF). Acrobat and Reader are widely used as a method of presenting information with a fixed layout similar to a paper publication. Adobe also allows Acrobat plug-ins to be developed by third parties, which can add extra functions to the Acrobat program.
Adobe Systems Incorporated
9% remove
Adobe Acrobat and Reader are a set of applications designed to view, create, manipulate, print and manage files in Portable Document Format (PDF). Acrobat and Reader are widely used as a method of presenting information with a fixed layout similar to a paper publication. Adobe also allows Acrobat plug-ins to be developed by third parties, which can add extra functions to the Acrobat program.
Media Contact LLC
8% remove
Around the World in 80 Days is a casual video games distributed through the GameTop.com download portal. The trial verison of the game in some cases drops an icon on the user's desktop 'Online Free Games' which links to a partner portal such as onlinefreegames.com.
Media Contact LLC
4% remove
Running Sheep is a casual PC video game distributed through the Game Top download portal. The trial verison of the game includes an icon on the user's desktop 'Online Free Games' which links to a partner portal such as onlinefreegames.com. The premium version of the game can be unlocked through various partner's sites including gametop, onlinefreegames and freegamesdownload.com.
Microsoft Corporation
3% remove

BehaviorsBehaviors

Startup files (all users) run
Runs under the registry key 'HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run'
  • 'Adobe Reader Speed Launcher' → "C:\Program Files\Adobe\Reader 9.0\Reader\Reader_sl.exe"
Scheduled tasks
  • The job 'Adobe Reader Speed Launcher' runs on logon in the path '\Adobe Reader Speed Launcher'
Scheduled tasks startups
Set to load on user login (bypasses Windows UAC if enabled)
  • Login entry path '\Adobe Reader Speed Launcher'

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Windows 7 Home Premium 27.91%
Windows 7 Ultimate 15.12%
Windows 8 9.30%
Windows 8.1 9.30%
Microsoft Windows XP 9.30%
Windows Vista Home Premium 6.98%
Windows 8 Single Language 5.81%
Windows 8 Pro 2.33%
Windows Vista Business 2.33%
Windows 7 Professional 2.33%
Windows Vista Home Basic 2.33%
Windows 8.1 Single Language 1.16%
Windows 8 Enterprise 1.16%
Windows 8.1 Single Language Preview 1.16%
Windows 8 Pro with Media Center 1.16%
Windows Vista Ultimate 1.16%
Windows 7 Home Basic 1.16%

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

United States installs about 33.33% of Adobe Acrobat.

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
ASUS 28.85%
Dell 17.31%
Sony 13.46%
Acer 9.62%
Hewlett-Packard 7.69%
Intel 5.77%
Toshiba 5.77%
Samsung 1.92%
MSI 1.92%
Compaq 1.92%
GIGABYTE 1.92%
Lenovo 1.92%
Gateway 1.92%
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