Estimated safety rating

armsvc.exe is a application which is probably NOT a virus or malware. 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 clean, we still advise you to run a well-known antivirus with a good track record, in order to yourself yourself against potential security problems.

Executable file path

Normally, this program is found in C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Adobe\ARM\1.0\armsvc.exe.

MD5 hash of the executable file

The MD5 fingerprint for this executable is 8bf1e479ef039d92acb50b1fe2f2fd23.

Is running as a service

This application is a Windows service. This means it runs on your PC in background, usually without showing any user interface to you. Most Windows services are ok programs, which perform useful functions to other programs or to the Windows Operating System.

Is a 32 bit executable file

This application runs in 32-bit mode. It can not benefit of the full set of features of current PC chips. This is quite normal because the makers did not bother to upgrade it to 64-bit code.

File description

The description extracted from the program is Adobe Acrobat Update Service.

File version

File version extracted from the file 1.824.38.2551.

Manufacturer

Maker Adobe Inc..

Copyright

Copyright notice Copyright © 2020 Adobe Inc. All rights reserved..

Potentially dangerous functions

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

Digitally signed

armsvc.exe has a digital signature. Nowadays most serious programs are digitally signed.

Valid digital signature

The digital signature extracted from armsvc.exe is valid. This is most likely a clean, ok program.

Certifier name

Digital certificate name: Adobe Inc.

Issuer name

Certificate's issuer name: DigiCert EV Code Signing CA (SHA2)

Can be uninstalled

It has an uninstall string in registry, which is a good sign. si are uninstall.