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What is adobearm.exe? Adobe Reader adn Acrobat Manager?

Vendor:      Adobe Systems Incorporated
Product:     Adobe Reader and Acrobat Manager
Vendor Website:      http://www.adobe.com/
Last Seen by PC Matic:      No Data

Process is Bad PC Matic has analyzed this process and determined that there is a high likelihood that it is bad.
Process is questionablePC Matic has analyzed this process and determined that the safety of this process is questionable.
Process is goodPC Matic has analyzed this process and determined that there is a high likelihood that it is good.
Process is goodThis process is a Microsoft or Windows process, but many viruses use this file name to escape notice.

Purpose: AdobeARM.exe is from Adobe, and it is part of the Adobe reader manager software that manages software updates. If you install these updates manually then you do not need this program to start up automatically.

adobearm.exe uses excessive system and memory resources with no corresponding benefit. Applications such as these should be disabled to improve overall system performance.


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adobearm.exe is a Microsoft or Windows process but some versions of this exe carry viruses.
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Percentage of recently scanned PC's with this process running: 1.33%
Average CPU use for this program: 0%
Average RAM for this program: 7 MB


Program Name MD5 Count
adobearm.exe

MD5 Hashes

# Status MD5 Revision Name Size
1 Status 0xdb1db28467111a24664933ab8908cbce 9/15/2011 6:21:00 PM Unknown Unknown Adobe Reader adn Acrobat Manager 930 KB
2 Status 0xa9fc4bab83b10bacf9fda0682df19e95 10/6/2010 2:22:00 PM Unknown Unknown Adobe Reader adn Acrobat Manager 1029 KB


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