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wddmstatus.exe
WDDMStatus.exe by Western Digital Technologies (Signed)
Version: | 3.1.6.4 |
MD5: | 6e391995bcef11c8c5ac5677d353dae9 |
SHA1: | 16d696c8f823a0d897c17cbb428db890d1306191 |
SHA256: | 9242875ba3fc1615e5747b56fc69135e0590558f7a67109ad14cb5a5a4c6411d |
Overview
wddmstatus.exe executes as a process with the local user's privileges typically within the context of its parent
ccSvcHst.exe (Symantec Security Technologies by Symantec Corporation). It is set to be start when the PC boots and any user logs into Windows (added to the Run registry key for the all users under the local machine). This is typically installed with the program WD Quick View published by Western Digital Technologies, Inc.. The file is digitally signed by Western Digital Technologies which was issued by the VeriSign certificate authority (CA).
Details
File name: | wddmstatus.exe |
Publisher: | Western Digital Technologies, Inc. |
Product name: | WDDMStatus.exe |
Description: | WD Quick View |
Typical file path: | C:\Program Files\western digital\wd quick view\wddmstatus.exe |
Original name: | WDBtnMgrUI.exe |
File version: | 3.1.6.4 |
Size: | 4.99 MB (5,234,072 bytes) |
Build date: | 2/27/2012 8:06 PM |
Certificate |
Issued to: | Western Digital Technologies |
Authority (CA): | VeriSign |
Effective date: | Monday, October 11, 2010 |
Expiration date: | Friday, September 20, 2013 |
Digital DNA |
File packed: | No |
.NET CLR: | No |
More details
Programs
The following program will install this file
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Western Digital Technologies, Inc. |
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This is a utility that will discover WD network attached storage drives on the network and provide drive status information.
Behaviors
Startup files (all users) run
Runs under the registry key 'HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run'
- 'WD Quick View' → C:\Program Files\Western Digital\WD Quick View\WDDMStatus.exe
User start menu folder
Shortcut pointer placed in '%appdata%\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu'
- Shortcut to 'wddmstatus.exe'
Resource utilization
(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
Averages
CPU |
Total CPU: | 0.01260769% | |
Kernel CPU: | 0.00587281% | |
User CPU: | 0.00673488% | |
Kernel CPU time: | 7,109 ms/min | |
CPU cycles: | 22,173,251/sec | |
Context switches: | 79/sec | |
Memory |
Private memory: | 4.09 MB | |
Private (maximum): | 11.28 MB | |
Private (minimum): | 10.02 MB | |
Non-paged memory: | 4.09 MB | |
Virtual memory: | 120.11 MB | |
Virtual memory (peak): | 123.14 MB | |
Working set: | 11.28 MB | |
Working set (peak): | 11.35 MB | |
Page faults: | 21,285/min | |
I/O |
I/O read transfer: | 260.57 KB/sec | |
I/O read operations: | 4,582/sec | |
I/O other transfer: | 44.99 KB/sec | |
I/O other operations: | 588/sec | |
Resource allocations |
Threads: | 9 | |
Handles: | 233 | |
GUI GDI count: | 66 | |
GUI GDI peak: | 71 | |
GUI USER count: | 18 | |
GUI USER peak: | 27 | |
Process properties
Threads
Averages
WDDMStatus.exe (main module) |
Total CPU: | 1.18201875% | |
Kernel CPU: | 0.75173714% | |
User CPU: | 0.43028161% | |
CPU cycles: | 18,557,068/sec | |
Context switches: | 35/sec | |
Memory: | 5.03 MB | |
wow64cpu.dll |
Total CPU: | 0.00503032% | |
Kernel CPU: | 0.00251516% | |
User CPU: | 0.00251516% | |
CPU cycles: | 738,242/sec | |
Context switches: | 16/sec | |
Memory: | 32 KB | |
Distribution by Windows OS
OS version | distribution |
Windows 7 Home Premium |
26.67% |
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Windows 7 Ultimate |
16.67% |
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Windows 8 Pro |
16.67% |
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Windows 7 Professional |
10.00% |
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Windows 8 Pro with Media Center |
10.00% |
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Windows 8 |
6.67% |
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Microsoft Windows XP |
6.67% |
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Windows 8.1 Pro |
3.33% |
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Windows 7 Enterprise |
3.33% |
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Distribution by country
United States installs about 68.97% of WDDMStatus.exe.
Distribution by PC manufacturer
PC Manufacturer | distribution |
Hewlett-Packard |
30.95% |
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Dell |
23.81% |
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Toshiba |
14.29% |
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ASUS |
14.29% |
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Acer |
4.76% |
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Lenovo |
4.76% |
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Sony |
4.76% |
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GIGABYTE |
2.38% |
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