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 run a good antivirus with a good track record, in order to defend yourself against threats.

Executable file path

This program is usually stored on disk in C:\Program Files\Common Files\Adobe\ARM\1.0\armsvc.exe.

MD5 hash of the executable file

The MD5 fingerprint for this file is 36114214bf8d7c464d1e92e4eb6b2dd3.

Is running as a service

This application is a Windows service. This means it operates on your PC in background, usually without displaying anything to you. Most Windows services are useful programs, which provide useful functions to other programs or to the Windows Operating System.

Is a 32 bit executable file

This executable runs in 32-bit mode. It does not exploit the full set of features of modern PC processors. This is quite normal because the publishers did not upgrade it to 64-bit code.

File description

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

File version

File version 1.824.18.4103.

Manufacturer

Company Adobe Systems Incorporated.

Copyright

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

Potentially dangerous functions

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

Digitally signed

armsvc.exe is digitally signed. Nowadays most legit programs are digitally signed.

Valid digital signature

The digital signature found in armsvc.exe verifies as ok. This is most likely a clean, ok program.

Certifier name

Digitally signed by: 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 a good sign. si are uninstall.