Should I block it?
No, this file is 100% safe to run.
 
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Additional versions
 
Relationships
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        Samsung Link.exe
Samsung Link by Samsung Electronics CO. (Signed)
| Version: | 1.5.0.1305092012 | 
| MD5: | f8a0fd897e38a0fe1ac0708358ccb71c | 
| SHA1: | b2dbb8c58bd3db8713b15ff307fb550f77d09df8 | 
Overview
samsung link.exe runs as a service under the name Samsung Link Service within the local user context. This is typically installed with the program Samsung Link 1.5.0.1305092012 published by SAMSUNG. The file is digitally signed by Samsung Electronics CO. which was issued by the VeriSign certificate authority (CA).
 Details
Details
| File name: | samsung link.exe | 
| Publisher: | Copyright 2013 SAMSUNG | 
| Product name: | Samsung Link | 
| Typical file path: | C:\Program Files\samsung\samsung link\samsung link.exe | 
| File version: | 1.5.0.1305092012 | 
| Size: | 585.07 KB (599,112 bytes) | 
| Build date: | 11/12/2012 5:03 PM | 
| Certificate | 
| Issued to: | Samsung Electronics CO. | 
| Authority (CA): | VeriSign | 
| Effective date: | Saturday, June 12, 2010 | 
| Digital DNA | 
| File packed: | No | 
| .NET CLR: | No | 
More details
 Programs
Programs
The following program will install this file
 Behaviors
Behaviors
Service
Runs under 'SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services' by the Service Controller (services.exe)
Network connections
[UDP] listens on port 60459
 Resource utilization
Resource utilization
(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
Averages
 
| CPU | 
| Total CPU: | 0.00004718% |  | 
| Kernel CPU: | 0.00002513% |  | 
| User CPU: | 0.00002205% |  | 
| Kernel CPU time: | 8,580 ms/min |  | 
| Memory | 
| Private memory: | 222.77 MB |  | 
| Private (maximum): | 63.2 MB |  | 
| Private (minimum): | 62.63 MB |  | 
| Non-paged memory: | 222.77 MB |  | 
| Virtual memory: | 1.83 GB |  | 
| Virtual memory (peak): | 1.84 GB |  | 
| Working set: | 63.2 MB |  | 
| Working set (peak): | 123.63 MB |  | 
| Resource allocations | 
| Threads: | 89 |  | 
| Handles: | 2664 |  | 
| GUI GDI count: | 35 |  | 
| GUI GDI peak: | 39 |  | 
| GUI USER count: | 30 |  | 
| GUI USER peak: | 32 |  | 
 
 Process properties
Process properties
 Threads
Threads
Averages
 
| Samsung Link.exe (main module) | 
| Total CPU: | 0.00074616% |  | 
| Kernel CPU: | 0.00020817% |  | 
| User CPU: | 0.00053799% |  | 
| CPU cycles: | 92,944/sec |  | 
| Context switches: | 1/sec |  | 
| Memory: | 644 KB |  | 
| msvcr100.dll (Microsoft Visual Studio 2010 by Microsoft) | 
| Total CPU: | 0.00006018% |  | 
| Kernel CPU: | 0.00001195% |  | 
| User CPU: | 0.00004823% |  | 
| CPU cycles: | 118,777/sec |  | 
| Context switches: | 1/sec |  | 
| Memory: | 840 KB |  | 
| DMS_Manager.dll | 
| Total CPU: | 0.00004868% |  | 
| Kernel CPU: | 0.00001893% |  | 
| User CPU: | 0.00002975% |  | 
| CPU cycles: | 926/sec |  | 
| Memory: | 852 KB |  | 
| ntdll.dll | 
| Total CPU: | 0.00001622% |  | 
| Kernel CPU: | 0.00000541% |  | 
| User CPU: | 0.00001082% |  | 
| CPU cycles: | 346,630/sec |  | 
| Context switches: | 10/sec |  | 
| Memory: | 1.66 MB |  | 
| MSVCR90.dll | 
| Total CPU: | 0.00001568% |  | 
| Kernel CPU: | 0.00000757% |  | 
| User CPU: | 0.00000811% |  | 
| CPU cycles: | 44,558/sec |  | 
| Context switches: | 2/sec |  | 
| Memory: | 652 KB |  | 
 
 Distribution by Windows OS
Distribution by Windows OS
| OS version | distribution | 
| Windows 8 Pro | 25.00% |  | 
| Windows 8.1 Single Language | 25.00% |  | 
| Windows 7 Professional | 25.00% |  | 
| Windows 7 Home Premium | 25.00% |  | 
 Distribution by country
Distribution by country
Pakistan installs about 25.00% of Samsung Link.
 Distribution by PC manufacturer
Distribution by PC manufacturer
| PC Manufacturer | distribution | 
| Intel | 28.57% |  | 
| Lenovo | 28.57% |  | 
| Dell | 28.57% |  | 
| Samsung | 14.29% |  |