Estimated safety rating

pmbvolumewatcher.exe is a program which is probably NOT a virus. So, if pmbvolumewatcher.exe is on your computer, it is probably ok, and will NOT cause problems. Even if your PC is virus-free, we still advise you to run a well-known antivirus with a good track record, in order to yourself your system against viruses and malware.

Executable file path

This program is normally stored in C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\PlayMemories Home\PMBVolumeWatcher.exe.

MD5 hash of the executable file

The MD5 fingerprint for this file is 016fa8890b032bfc198cbbd18f284c30.

Is running as a service

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

Is a 32 bit executable file

This program runs as a 32-bit program. It can not use the entire power of nowadays' computer CPUs. This ordinarily happens because the makers did not bother to upgrade it to use the x64 instruction set.

File description

The description present in the file is Media Check Tool.

File version

File version extracted from the file 10.5.00.09202.

Manufacturer

Company Sony Corporation.

Copyright

Legal copyright notice Copyright 2006 - 2017 Sony Corporation.

Has valid windows

This program does NOT have visible windows. This is usually a bad sign.

Potentially dangerous functions

Some unusual functions of the Operating System appear to be used, such as functions for intercepting the keyboard. We recommend you to read more about this program.

Digitally signed

pmbvolumewatcher.exe is digitally signed. Today most virus-free software applications are digitally signed.

Valid digital signature

The digital signature extracted from pmbvolumewatcher.exe is valid. This is very good.

Certifier name

Digitally signed by: Sony Corporation

Issuer name

Certificate's issuer name: Symantec Class 3 SHA256 Code Signing CA

Starts with windows

This program is set up to start when your computer starts. Yes

Can be uninstalled

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