What is DEVDET~1.EXE?

DEVDET~1.EXE is part of Device Detector and developed by ACD Systems, Ltd. according to the DEVDET~1.EXE version information.

DEVDET~1.EXE's description is "Device Detector"

DEVDET~1.EXE is usually located in the 'C:\PROGRA~1\ACDSYS~1\DEVDET~1\' folder.

None of the anti-virus scanners at VirusTotal reports anything malicious about DEVDET~1.EXE.

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Vendor and version information [?]

The following is the available information on DEVDET~1.EXE:

PropertyValue
Product nameDevice Detector
Company nameACD Systems, Ltd.
File descriptionDevice Detector
Internal nameDevDetect
Original filenameDevDetect.exe
Legal copyrightCopyright © 2002
Product version1, 3, 2, 1
File version1, 3, 2, 1

Here's a screenshot of the file properties when displayed by Windows Explorer:

Product nameDevice Detector
Company nameACD Systems, Ltd.
File descriptionDevice Detector
Internal nameDevDetect
Original filenameDevDetect.exe
Legal copyrightCopyright © 2002
Product version1, 3, 2, 1
File version1, 3, 2, 1

Digital signatures [?]

DEVDET~1.EXE is not signed.

VirusTotal report

None of the 41 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the DEVDET~1.EXE file.

None of the 41 anti-virus programs detected the DEVDET~1.EXE file.

Filename variants

DEVDET~1.EXE may also use other filenames. The most common variants are listed below:

Folder name variants

DEVDET~1.EXE may also be located in other folders than C:\PROGRA~1\ACDSYS~1\DEVDET~1\. The most common variants are listed below:

Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD506ab599674f056ff44e44dd457321988
SHA256348aa6bbf071b4e1104f1e7c3493b984fbed8500f357ecce614ba877d692be2a

Error Messages

These are some of the error messages that can appear related to devdet~1.exe:

devdet~1.exe has encountered a problem and needs to close. We are sorry for the inconvenience.

devdet~1.exe - Application Error. The instruction at "0xXXXXXXXX" referenced memory at "0xXXXXXXXX". The memory could not be "read/written". Click on OK to terminate the program.

Device Detector has stopped working.

End Program - devdet~1.exe. This program is not responding.

devdet~1.exe is not a valid Win32 application.

devdet~1.exe - Application Error. The application failed to initialize properly (0xXXXXXXXX). Click OK to terminate the application.

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