Should I block it?

No, this file is 100% safe to run.

Additional 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%

Relationships

PE file structure

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Import table

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:	2.8.3.2458
MD5:	f3d82327f5f57973e177438a22501c77
SHA1:	ba6db24afbe913c7cc51e6984c6ac7ca0e614aab

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 published by TomTom International B.V.. The file is digitally signed by TomTom International BV which was issued by the VeriSign certificate authority (CA).

Details

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:	2.8.3.2458
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

Programs

The following program will install this file

TomTom HOME

TomTom International B.V.

7% 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. For the best navigation experience available, we recommend you connect to TomTom HOME on a weekly basis. That way, you can get frequent Quick...”

Behaviors

Service

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

'TomTomHOMEService'

Resource utilization

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

Averages

CPU
Total CPU:	0.00040236%	0.028634%
Kernel CPU:	0.00013120%	0.013761%
User CPU:	0.00027115%	0.014873%
Kernel CPU time:	16 ms/min	100,923,805ms/min
Memory
Private memory:	380 KB	21.59 MB
Private (maximum):	1.51 MB
Private (minimum):	1.45 MB
Non-paged memory:	380 KB	21.59 MB
Virtual memory:	10.52 MB	140.96 MB
Virtual memory (peak):	10.52 MB	169.69 MB
Working set:	1.51 MB	18.61 MB
Working set (peak):	1.51 MB	37.95 MB
Page faults:	383/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:	0 Bytes/sec	274.99 KB/min
I/O write operations:	1/sec	227/min
I/O other transfer:	4 Bytes/sec	448.09 KB/min
I/O other operations:	1/sec	1,671/min
Resource allocations
Threads:	3	12
Handles:	23	600

Process properties

Integrety level:	Undefined
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)

Distribution by Windows OS

OS version	distribution
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 country

United States installs about 57.35% of TomTom HOME.

Distribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturer	distribution
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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