armsvc.exe is a application which is most likely NOT a virus or malware. So, if armsvc.exe is on your PC, it is most likely ok, and will NOT cause problems. Even if your system is virus-free, we still advise you to use a good antivirus with a good detection rate, in order to defend yourself against viruses and malware.
This program is normally stored on disk in C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Adobe\ARM\1.0\armsvc.exe.
The MD5 checksum for this file is 1aaadd6b45f57cc92e23d214676c6f18.
This program is a Windows service. This means it runs on your PC in background, usually without displaying anything to you. Most Windows services are useful programs, which perform useful features to other programs or to Windows in general.
This application runs as a 32-bit program. It does not exploit the full power of modern PC chips. This ordinarily happens because the publishers did not upgrade it to use the x64 instruction set.
The description extracted from the program is Adobe Acrobat Update Service.
File version 1.824.26.1196.
Producer Adobe Systems Incorporated.
Legal copyright notice Copyright © 2013 Adobe Systems Incorporated. All rights reserved..
Some insecure features of Windows have been used, such as functions for intercepting the keyboard. We recommend you to perform more in-depth research about this program.
armsvc.exe has a digital signature. Today most serious software applications are digitally signed.
The digital signature attached to armsvc.exe is valid. This is excellent.
Digitally signed by: Adobe Systems, Incorporated
Certificate's issuer name: DigiCert EV Code Signing CA (SHA2)
It has an uninstall string in registry, which is good. si are uninstall.