Should I block it?

No, this file is 100% safe to run.

VersionsAdditional versions

2.9.7.3256 1.45%
2.9.6.3196 7.25%
2.9.5.3093 2.90%
2.9.4.3058 8.70%
2.9.3.2962 7.25%
2.9.2.2837 40.58%
2.9.1.2780 4.35%
2.8.4.2596 1.45%
2.8.3.2499 13.04%
2.8.3.2458 1.45%
2.8.2.2264 8.70%
2.8.0.2146 1.45%
2.7.3.1894 1.45%

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advapi32.dll
DeleteService, RegisterEventSourceW, SetServiceStatus, RegisterServiceCtrlHandlerW, SetSecurityDescriptorDacl, StartServiceW, InitializeSecurityDescriptor, ChangeServiceConfig2W, AddAccessAllowedAce, CloseServiceHandle, InitializeAcl, CreateServiceW, FreeSid, OpenSCManagerW, GetLengthSid, AllocateAndInitializeSid, StartServiceCtrlDispatcherW, ReportEventW, DeregisterEventSource, OpenServiceW, ControlService, OpenProcessToken, GetTokenInformation, IsValidSid
kernel32.dll
SetEvent, CreateThread, WaitForSingleObject, ConnectNamedPipe, CreateEventW, CreateNamedPipeW, GetModuleFileNameW, GetCurrentProcess, DisconnectNamedPipe, FlushFileBuffers, WriteFile, ReadFile, CloseHandle, DeviceIoControl, CreateFileW, GetLastError, UnhandledExceptionFilter, TerminateProcess, GetSystemTimeAsFileTime, GetCurrentProcessId, GetCurrentThreadId, GetTickCount, IsDebuggerPresent, QueryPerformanceCounter, SetUnhandledExceptionFilter, InterlockedCompareExchange, Sleep, InterlockedExchange
msvcp80.dll
DllMain
msvcr80.dll
DllMain

TomTomHOMEService.exe

TomTom HOME by TomTom International BV (Signed)

Remove TomTomHOMEService.exe
Version:   2.8.4.2596
MD5:   83682f469a3d65e8b6f06c28212318bd
SHA1:   f66ee2f60d09a7c022daea6f9c86f146c9200ab9
SHA256:   9b6483017cc923a7ec4242981677714ee1c11860f114f841a9cdfa2765e35b0a

Overview

tomtomhomeservice.exe runs as a service under the name TomTomHOMEService with extensive SYSTEM privileges (full administrator access). This is typically installed with the program TomTom HOME 2.8.4.2596 published by TomTom International B.V.. The file is digitally signed by TomTom International BV which was issued by the VeriSign certificate authority (CA).

DetailsDetails

File name:tomtomhomeservice.exe
Publisher:TomTom
Product name:TomTom HOME
Description:Windows Service for TomTom HOME
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\tomtom home 2\tomtomhomeservice.exe
File version:2.8.4.2596
Size:90.42 KB (92,592 bytes)
Certificate
Issued to:TomTom International BV
Authority (CA):VeriSign
Effective date:Friday, July 1, 2011
Digital DNA
PE subsystem:Windows GUI
File packed:No
Code language:Microsoft Visual C++ 8.0
.NET CLR:No
More details

ResourcesPrograms

The following program will install this file
TomTom HOME
 TomTom International B.V.
9% remove
“TomTom HOME is the easiest way to manage content on your TomTom device. You can use your TomTom device and all the features straight out of the box, and with TomTom HOME desktop software, you can get even more out of it. TomTom HOME is FREE and ensures that your TomTom device is always up-to-date. New content is added every day, so visit regularly to see what’s new. If you do not have a LIVE connected device however, you can still subsc...”

BehaviorsBehaviors

Service
Runs under 'SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services' by the Service Controller (services.exe)
  • 'TomTomHOMEService'

ResourcesResource utilization

(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
Averages
 
Memory
Private memory:768 KB
21.59 MB
Private (maximum):2.06 MB
Private (minimum):2.06 MB
Non-paged memory:768 KB
21.59 MB
Virtual memory:13.36 MB
140.96 MB
Virtual memory (peak):14.36 MB
169.69 MB
Working set:2.06 MB
18.61 MB
Working set (peak):2.26 MB
37.95 MB
Resource allocations
Threads:4
12
Handles:30
600

BehaviorsProcess properties

Integrety level:System
Platform:32-bit
Command line:"C:\Program Files\tomtom home 2\tomtomhomeservice.exe"
Owner:SYSTEM
Windows Service
Service name:TomTomHOMEService
Description:“TomTom Home Service for ejecting devices”
Type:Win32OwnProcess, InteractiveProcess
Parent process:services.exe (Services and Controller app by Microsoft)

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Windows 7 Home Premium 41.18%
Microsoft Windows XP 19.12%
Windows Vista Home Premium 17.65%
Windows 7 Professional 7.35%
Windows 7 Ultimate 7.35%
Windows 8 2.94%
Windows 8 Pro with Media Center 2.94%
Windows Vista Home Basic 1.47%

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

United States installs about 57.35% of TomTom HOME.

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
Dell 30.19%
Toshiba 15.09%
Acer 13.21%
ASUS 11.32%
Intel 11.32%
Hewlett-Packard 9.43%
American Megatrends 3.77%
Sony 3.77%
GIGABYTE 1.89%
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