Estimated safety rating

armsvc.exe is a program which is probably legit. So, if armsvc.exe is on your computer, it is probably ok, and will NOT be a cause for concern. Even if your system is virus-free, it is still recommended to use a well-known antivirus with a good detection rate, in order to defend your PC against viruses and malware.

Executable file path

The default name and path where this application is stored is
C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Adobe\ARM\1.0\armsvc.exe.

MD5 hash of the executable file

The MD5 checksum for this program is 671133c0ac2d8b40b7574f69059653e9.

Is running as a service

This application is set up as a Windows service. This means it runs on your PC in background, usually without showing anything to you. Most Windows services are useful programs, which perform useful features to other programs or to the Windows Operating System.

Is a 32 bit executable file

This executable runs as a 32-bit program. It does not exploit the entire set of features of nowadays' computer CPUs. This ordinarily happens because the authors did not bother to upgrade it to 64-bit code.

File description

The description stored in the program is Adobe Acrobat Update Service.

File version

File version stored as a property 1.824.21.4663.

Manufacturer

Producer Adobe Systems Incorporated.

Copyright

Intellectual property rights notice Copyright © 2013 Adobe Systems Incorporated. All rights reserved..

Digitally signed

armsvc.exe is digitally signed. Nowadays the large majority of legit software applications are digitally signed.

Valid digital signature

The digital signature attached to armsvc.exe checks out perfectly. This is most likely a clean, ok program.

Certifier name

Digital certificate name: Adobe Systems, Incorporated

Issuer name

Certificate's issuer name: Symantec Class 3 Extended Validation Code Signing CA - G2

Can be uninstalled

It has an uninstall routine, which is good. si are uninstall.