adawareservice.exe

Ad-Aware Antivirus Service by Lavasoft Limited (Signed)

Remove adawareservice.exe
Version:   10,5,2,4379
MD5:   9d90344179ed6a05959de40fc934a022
SHA1:   1efbfb2cce6aff32eedf2ae491f20a058cfb8fe8
SHA256:   6f1108f9081e96dd302fae2304203cb9daf9bd9984a6352331065778bb90b167

What is adawareservice.exe?

Ad-Aware Antivirus Service 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 adawareservice.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

DetailsDetails

File name:adawareservice.exe
Publisher:Lavasoft Limited
Product name:Ad-Aware Antivirus Service
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\ad-aware antivirus\adawareservice.exe
Original name:Ad-Aware Antivirus Service.exe
File version:10,5,2,4379
Size:1.18 MB (1,236,336 bytes)
Build date:3/18/2013 11:15 AM
Certificate
Issued to:Lavasoft Limited
Authority (CA):VeriSign
Digital DNA
File packed:No
.NET CLR:No
More details

BehaviorsBehaviors

Service
Runs under 'SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services' by the Service Controller (services.exe)
  • 'Ad-Aware Service'

ResourcesResource utilization

(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
Averages
 
CPU
Total CPU:0.00001197%
0.028634%
Kernel CPU:0.00000857%
0.013761%
User CPU:0.00000340%
0.014873%
Kernel CPU time:780,005 ms/min
100,923,805ms/min
Memory
Private memory:2.17 MB
21.59 MB
Private (maximum):7.67 MB
Private (minimum):7.39 MB
Non-paged memory:2.17 MB
21.59 MB
Virtual memory:56.07 MB
140.96 MB
Virtual memory (peak):73.99 MB
169.69 MB
Working set:7.54 MB
18.61 MB
Working set (peak):7.67 MB
37.95 MB
Resource allocations
Threads:4
12
Handles:125
600

BehaviorsProcess properties

Integrety level:System
Platform:64-bit
Command line:"C:\Program Files\ad-aware antivirus\adawareservice.exe"
Owner:User
Windows Service
Service name:Ad-Aware Service
Description:“Ad-Aware Service”
Type:Win32OwnProcess
Parent process:services.exe (Services and Controller app by Microsoft)

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Windows 7 Professional 24.24%
Windows 7 Home Premium 21.21%
Windows 7 Ultimate 15.15%
Windows 8 Pro 12.12%
Windows 8 Pro with Media Center 9.09%
Microsoft Windows XP 9.09%
Windows Vista Business 6.06%
Windows Vista Home Premium 3.03%

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

United States installs about 66.67% of Ad-Aware Antivirus Service.

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
Hewlett-Packard 46.43%
Dell 21.43%
Acer 14.29%
GIGABYTE 10.71%
Samsung 7.14%
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