Estimated safety rating

utility.exe is a application which is most likely NOT a virus or malware. So, if utility.exe is on your system, it is most likely ok, and will NOT cause problems. Even if your PC is clean, we still advise you to run a good antivirus with a good detection rate, in order to defend your system against potential security problems.

Executable file path

Normally, this program is found in C:\ProgramData\Lenovo\ImController\Plugins\IdeaOSDPackage\x64\utility.exe.

MD5 hash of the executable file

The MD5 checksum for this executable is e9566b95def8dfe53e1bdee3fb723ba1.

Is running as a service

This program does NOT operate as a Windows service. This is usually a good sign.

Is a 64 bit executable file

64-bit code has been detected. This exe can use the full power of a modern computer processor.

File description

The description extracted from the file is Lenovo Utility.

File version

File version stored as a property 3.0.0.23.

Manufacturer

Producer Lenovo(beijing) Limited.

Copyright

Intellectual property rights notice ©2016 Lenovo. All rights reserved..

Has valid windows

This app does NOT have visible windows. This is most likely a bad thing.

Potentially dangerous functions

Some unusual functions of Windows have been used, such as functions for intercepting the keyboard. We advise you to be very careful regarding this program.

Digitally signed

utility.exe has a digital signature. Nowadays the large majority of clean software applications are digitally signed.

Valid digital signature

The digital signature attached to utility.exe is valid. This is excellent.

Certifier name

Digitally signed by: LENOVO

Issuer name

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

Starts with windows

This executable is set up to start when your PC boots. Yes

Can be uninstalled

This program does NOT have a removal routine set up in registry.