Adobe Reader 8
What is Adobe Reader 8?
Adobe Reader 8 is software application developed by Adobe Systems Incorporated. It is most commonly found on computers running Windows 7 with nearly 44.59% of installations running this operating system. Adobe Reader 8's installer is typically 3.00 MB in size and installs around 105 files. The most common release is 8.0.0 with 97.77% of all installations currently using this version.
Adobe Reader 8 is most popular in the United States with 38.45% of installations residing in this country.
Adobe Reader 8 adds 2 scheduled tasks to the Windows Task Scheduler launching the program at randomly scheduled times. When using a computer that is connected to the internet, Adobe Reader 8 is known to create 3 firewall exceptions to allow inbound and outbound connectivity.
About Adobe Reader 8?
Adobe Acrobat and Reader are a suite of software applications known for their capability to effortlessly view, create, edit, print, and organize Portable Document Format (PDF) files. Widely utilized for their ability to present information with a consistent, fixed layout akin to a paper publication, Adobe also offers the possibility of creating custom plug-ins to enhance Acrobat's functionality through third-party developers.
Software Behaviors
- Firewall:
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- AcroRd32.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Adobe\Reader 8.0\Reader\AcroRd32.exe'.
- reader_sl.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Adobe\Reader 8.0\Reader\reader_sl.exe'.
- AdobeCollabSync.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Adobe\Reader 8.0\Reader\AdobeCollabSync.exe'.
- Scheduled tasks:
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- acrord32.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{F4BA4E3E-9BA9-4302-955A-E0576A56F3BE}' (runs on registration).
- reader_sl.exe is scheduled as a task named 'Adobe Reader Speed Launcher'.
Startup Entries
- Startup tasks:
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- reader_sl.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named 7.
- AdobeCollabSync.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named 6.
Software Details
- URL:
- https://www.adobe.com
- Support:
- https://www.adobe.com/support/main.html
- Installation path:
- C:\Program Files\Adobe\Reader 8.0\Reader\
- Uninstaller:
- MsiExec.exe /I{AC76BA86-7AD7-1033-7B44-A80000000002}
- Size:
- 3.00 MB
- Language:
- English
Adobe Reader 8 Executable Details
- Primary executable:
- AcroRd32.exe
- Name:
- Adobe Reader 8
- Path:
- C:\Program Files\Adobe\Reader 8.0\Reader\AcroRd32.exe
- MD5:
- 80660c611b596ffe8af4074b31aa6fb7
- SHA-1:
- –
- SHA-256:
- –
File Type | Filename | MD5 |
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EXE
|
851519b30e9fe8c87870cfd80b36bd1c | |
EXE
|
80660c611b596ffe8af4074b31aa6fb7 | |
EXE
|
b7a2fbbeb343cc841bb2a0e846455769 | |
EXE
|
1c1c6abbc3408a373c731ec3f41eae16 | |
EXE
|
54c88bfbd055621e2306534f445c0c8d | |
DLL
|
e7dd2a17443ffe12eb8db0cf0e087ead | |
EXE
|
088f29d07499729f57b682bd194d987a | |
EXE
|
b394760dee448616f123bbafce436134 | |
EXE
|
878c824083ffd481043eaa65a79423be | |
DLL
|
1d94bdb28065603dfa87e7803cfd3d70 |