Estimated safety rating

acdaemon.exe is a application which is most likely legit. So, if acdaemon.exe is on your PC, it is most likely ok, and will NOT be a cause for concern. Even if your system is virus-free, it is still recommended to purchase a good antivirus with a good detection rate, in order to defend your system against viruses and malware.

Executable file path

This program is usually stored in C:\Program Files\Common Files\ArcSoft\Connection Service\Bin\ACDaemon.exe.

MD5 hash of the executable file

The MD5 fingerprint for this program is a7810b302294793de88542aae177d1b1.

Is running as a service

This application does NOT operate as a Windows service. This is usually a good sign.

Is a 32 bit executable file

This program runs in 32-bit mode. It does not benefit of the entire power of modern PC CPUs. This is quite normal because the makers did not bother to upgrade it to use the x64 instruction set.

File description

The description stored in the program is ArcSoft Connect Daemon.

File version

File version 1.1.0.49.

Manufacturer

Company name ArcSoft Inc..

Copyright

Intellectual property rights notice Copyright (C) ArcSoft 2007.

Has valid windows

This exe does NOT have visible elements of user interface. This is most likely a bad thing.

Potentially dangerous functions

Some dangerous features of Windows appear to be used, such as functions for intercepting the keyboard. We recommend you to perform more in-depth research about this program.

Digitally signed

acdaemon.exe is digitally signed. Today most legit software applications are digitally signed.

Valid digital signature

The digital signature extracted from acdaemon.exe verifies as ok. This is excellent.

Certifier name

Digitally signed by: ArcSoft, Inc.

Issuer name

Certificate's issuer name: VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2009-2 CA

Starts with windows

This program starts at your PC's startup. Yes

Can be uninstalled

This program does NOT have an uninstall routine stored in registry.