ad-awareadmin.exe
Ad-Aware Admin Application by Lavasoft Limited (Signed)
Overview
ad-awareadmin.exe has 4 known versions, the most recent one is 9, 0, 0, 0 . During installation the program adds a job to the Task Scheduler. The average file size is about 1.66 MB. It is an authenticode code-signed executable issued to Lavasoft Limited by the certification authority VeriSign. The programs Ad-Aware, Facebook Video Calling 2.0.0.447 and ESU for Microsoft Windows 7 have been observed as installing specific variations of ad-awareadmin.exe.
What is ad-awareadmin.exe?
Ad-Aware Admin Application is part of Ad-Aware, an anti-spyware and anti-virus program developed by Lavasoft that detects and removes malware, spyware and adware on a user's computer. According to Lavasoft, Ad-Aware detects spyware, computer viruses, dialers, Trojans, bots, rootkits, data miners, aggressive advertising, parasites, browser hijackers, and tracking components.
About ad-awareadmin.exe (from Lavasoft Limited)
“Built upon our legendary anti-spyware and antivirus protection, Ad-Aware real-time web-filtering technology safeguards your PC against phishing attacks and online scams, allowing you to stay protected”
Details |
File name: | ad-awareadmin.exe |
Publisher: | Lavasoft Limited |
Product name: | Ad-Aware Admin Application |
Description: | Ad-Aware Admin Application |
Typical file path: | C:\Program Files\lavasoft\ad-aware\ad-awareadmin.exe |
Original name: | Ad-AwareAdmin.exe |
Certificate |
Issued to: | Lavasoft Limited |
Authority (CA): | VeriSign |
Effective date: | Thursday, January 27, 2011 |
Expiration date: | Sunday, January 27, 2013 |
Programs installed in
(Note, the programs listed below are for all versions of Ad-Aware Admin Application .)
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Behaviors
(Note, the behaviors below are for all versions of ad-awareadmin.exe, select a unique version for details.)
Scheduled tasks
- The task 'Ad-Aware Update (Weekly)' runs weekly in the path 'C:\WINDOWS\Tasks\Ad-Aware Update (Weekly).job'
- Entry path '\Ad-Aware Update (Weekly)'
- Entry path 'C:\WINDOWS\Tasks\Ad-Aware Update (Weekly).job'
All file variations of ad-awareadmin.exe
Distribution by Windows OS
OS version | distribution |
Windows Vista Home Premium |
25.00% |
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Windows 7 Professional |
12.50% |
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Microsoft Windows XP |
12.50% |
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Windows XP Professional |
12.50% |
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Windows 7 Ultimate |
12.50% |
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Windows 8 Pro |
12.50% |
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Windows 7 Home Premium |
12.50% |
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Distribution by country
United States installs about 66.67% of Ad-Aware Admin Application .