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VersionsAdditional versions

18.8.0.400 33.33%
18.8.0.304 33.33%
17.8.0.3159 33.33%

Relationships

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wprotectmanager.exe

wmp control by Cherished Technology Limited (Signed)

Remove wprotectmanager.exe
Version:   17.8.0.3159
MD5:   e9986e9adb8d65b6ca30d80103f1f53c
SHA1:   0c9a08b5add21d4140312b82fb77da525540781f

Overview

wprotectmanager.exe runs as a service under the name Wpm Service (Wpm) with extensive SYSTEM privileges (full administrator access). The file is digitally signed by Cherished Technology Limited which was issued by the GlobalSign nv-sa certificate authority (CA).

DetailsDetails

File name:wprotectmanager.exe
Publisher:Cherished Technololgy LIMITED
Product name:wmp control
Description:WPM Service
Typical file path:C:\ProgramData\wpm\wprotectmanager.exe
Original name:wpm.exe
File version:17.8.0.3159
Size:488.14 KB (499,856 bytes)
Build date:12/2/2013 7:20 AM
Certificate
Issued to:Cherished Technology Limited
Authority (CA):GlobalSign nv-sa
Effective date:Wednesday, October 30, 2013
Expiration date:Friday, October 31, 2014
Digital DNA
File packed:No
.NET CLR:No
More details

BehaviorsBehaviors

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

ResourcesResource utilization

(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
Averages
 
CPU
Total CPU:0.00036912%
0.028634%
Kernel CPU:0.00007606%
0.013761%
User CPU:0.00029306%
0.014873%
Kernel CPU time:1,170 ms/min
100,923,805ms/min
Memory
Private memory:3.57 MB
21.59 MB
Private (maximum):6.51 MB
Private (minimum):1.19 MB
Non-paged memory:3.57 MB
21.59 MB
Virtual memory:58.86 MB
140.96 MB
Virtual memory (peak):64.15 MB
169.69 MB
Working set:2.57 MB
18.61 MB
Working set (peak):7.28 MB
37.95 MB
Page faults:15,728/min
2,039/min
Resource allocations
Threads:10
12
Handles:185
600

BehaviorsProcess properties

Integrety level:Undefined
Platform:64-bit
Command line:C:\ProgramData\wpm\wprotectmanager.exe -service
Owner:SYSTEM
Windows Service
Service name:Wpm
Display name:Wpm Service
Description:“Wpm service”
Type:Win32OwnProcess
Parent process:services.exe (Services and Controller app by Microsoft)

ResourcesThreads

Averages
 
ntdll.dll
Total CPU:0.00019543%
0.272967%
Kernel CPU:0.00008376%
0.107585%
User CPU:0.00011167%
0.165382%
CPU cycles:3,595/sec
5,741,424/sec
Memory:1.66 MB
1.16 MB
wprotectmanager.exe (main module)
Total CPU:0.00017682%
Kernel CPU:0.00014890%
User CPU:0.00002792%
CPU cycles:4,272/sec
Memory:500 KB
wow64.dll
Total CPU:0.00002792%
Kernel CPU:0.00000000%
User CPU:0.00002792%
CPU cycles:4,651/sec
Memory:252 KB

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Windows 7 Home Premium 66.67%
Windows 8 33.33%

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

Vietnam installs about 33.33% of wmp control.

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
Dell 50.00%
Hewlett-Packard 25.00%
GIGABYTE 25.00%
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