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What is lms.exe? Local Manageability Service ?

Vendor:      Intel
Product:     Active Management Technology Local
Vendor Website:      http://www.intel.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.
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Process is goodThis process is a Microsoft or Windows process, but many viruses use this file name to escape notice.

Purpose: LMS.exe has been identified as both a legitimate file and malware. The legitimate file is normally found in the \Program Files\Intel\AMT directory and is part of Intel(R) Active Management Technology Local Manageability Service. The program listens for or sends data on open ports to LAN or Internet. It is not part of Window's core files. LMS.exe is able to hide itself. Malware called LMS.exe have been reported. Generally these are located in the c:\windows or c:\windows\system32 folder.

lms.exe is a user invoked program and a normal part of PC operations. No action required.


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lms.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: 0.19%
Average CPU use for this program: 0%
Average RAM for this program: 3 MB


Program Name MD5 Count
lms.exe

MD5 Hashes

# Status MD5 Revision Name Size
1 Status 0x1dfd22357216bdfeb627f5f96cf839ed 12/13/2021 4:21:00 PM Unknown 2.0.2.1114 Local Manageability Service 96 KB
2 Status 0xfb5289d04075c12b2f38aa00a8d4f811 12/7/2021 1:07:00 AM Unknown 2.1.2.1028 Local Manageability Service 102 KB
3 Status 0xe70fd0d2c95f559a17321d831875593d 10/15/2021 6:37:00 PM Unknown Unknown Local Manageability Service 271 KB
4 Status 0x2c24dc448dbe8db9be1441b824c57e79 4/27/2019 9:11:00 PM Unknown Unknown Local Manageability Service 271 KB
5 Status 0xc56e64ba70dc822b84d100a6f8d690d3 10/1/2018 7:13:00 PM Unknown Unknown Local Manageability Service 271 KB
6 Status 0x11a830c20b929e0aa1f4e5bbf98b666f 9/18/2018 4:40:00 AM Unknown Unknown Local Manageability Service 272 KB
7 Status 0xddb4149136f8441af4fc3f16d577cc3a 9/15/2018 3:45:00 AM Unknown Unknown Local Manageability Service 318 KB
8 Status 0xbf22acf4cf3734d61357e67f0521bc03 7/14/2018 5:21:00 PM Unknown Unknown Local Manageability Service 271 KB
9 Status 0x73a1f958fcac3438046dbb829dc92fe6 4/27/2018 3:17:00 PM Unknown Unknown Local Manageability Service 318 KB
10 Status 0x4269d44bb47a6da5d80b11f4c8536458 2/8/2018 6:43:00 PM Unknown Unknown Local Manageability Service 270 KB
11 Status 0x23de5b62b0445a6f874be633c95b483e 2/3/2018 10:45:00 PM Unknown Unknown Local Manageability Service 262 KB
12 Status 0xa1c148801b4af64847aeb9f3ad9594ef 11/22/2017 4:27:00 PM Unknown Unknown Local Manageability Service 256 KB
13 Status 0x1584deeae5aa0e3fb045f3d0eac585ea 11/17/2017 9:01:00 PM Unknown Unknown Local Manageability Service 318 KB
14 Status 0x519d66259df1672aabce9d2e0acc5552 9/16/2017 3:44:00 PM Unknown Unknown Local Manageability Service 318 KB
15 Status 0xceda82048c4958171674d0e9373b1a68 5/17/2017 10:54:00 PM Unknown Unknown Local Manageability Service 100 KB
16 Status 0xde75f2ea497da4b3a764d4eac43135e9 5/3/2017 11:14:00 PM Unknown Unknown Local Manageability Service 318 KB
17 Status 0x37d3c351995f2bec0c6c35e73f8f11af 3/5/2017 12:55:00 AM Unknown 3.0.10.1089 Local Manageability Service 100 KB
18 Status 0x97f9eaac985a663394cd8f54dcd3e73a 1/22/2017 7:43:00 PM Unknown Unknown Local Manageability Service 318 KB
19 Status 0x7f32d4c47a50e7223491e8fb9359907d 1/1/2017 10:42:00 PM Unknown Unknown Local Manageability Service 318 KB
20 Status 0x7218a36da761deab91a36e5bebf1dd79 12/16/2016 11:30:00 PM Unknown Unknown Local Manageability Service 317 KB
21 Status 0x0803906d607a9b83184447b75b60ecc2 7/29/2016 4:33:00 AM Unknown Unknown Local Manageability Service 318 KB
22 Status 0xc518d248041c259fcfa7175c866915c3 7/18/2016 4:21:00 PM Unknown 3.0.10.1089 Local Manageability Service 106 KB
23 Status 0x5c08357c65f658e29b5ddc2ef18d575c 7/14/2016 1:24:00 AM Unknown Unknown Local Manageability Service 271 KB
24 Status 0xb72154ac30a238bea415d703be59dff7 5/24/2016 2:12:00 PM Unknown Unknown Local Manageability Service 106 KB
25 Status 0xe760a573c1f263a80bd94437137804bf 4/1/2016 4:17:00 PM Unknown Unknown Local Manageability Service 271 KB


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