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60% of PCs block this file from running.
Possible reason:
Performance resource utilization
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adsalert.exe
AdsAlert by PcPrivacySoftware.com
| Version: | 3.0.0.0 |
| MD5: | db82b0547630b8606004014503ddeb1a |
| SHA1: | 462938e1a51b52562a7e41ee9c9205ba464b25f3 |
| SHA256: | a40851021c79f1e36227ca4c21f9a9a076b126d97365c1c9e76c0a3a9655b4ae |
What is adsalert.exe?
AdsAlert is a program that may give exaggerated reports of potential malware, adware and spyware on the installed PC. It will then prompt the user to purchase a registered version of the software in order to remove the reported threats.
About adsalert.exe (from PcPrivacySoftware.com)
“Ads Alert is designed to prevent ad components (spyware, adware, scumware, registry entries, files, cookies, etc) from gathering information about you, your computer, your Web surfing habits. It scans”
Details
| File name: | adsalert.exe |
| Publisher: | PcPrivacySoftware.com |
| Product name: | AdsAlert |
| Description: | AdsAlert is a software that give your computer a protection from ad components. |
| Typical file path: | C:\Program Files\pcprivacysoftware.com\adsalert\adsalert.exe |
| File version: | 3.0.0.0 |
| Size: | 562 KB (575,488 bytes) |
| Digital DNA |
| PE subsystem: | Windows GUI |
| File packed: | Yes |
| .NET CLR: | No |
More details
Resource utilization
(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
Averages
| CPU |
| Total CPU: | 0.01982381% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.01650842% | |
| User CPU: | 0.00331539% | |
| Kernel CPU time: | 90 ms/min | |
| Context switches: | 2/sec | |
| Memory |
| Private memory: | 4.93 MB | |
| Private (maximum): | 4.41 MB | |
| Private (minimum): | 4.38 MB | |
| Non-paged memory: | 4.93 MB | |
| Virtual memory: | 67.56 MB | |
| Virtual memory (peak): | 67.78 MB | |
| Working set: | 3.51 MB | |
| Working set (peak): | 9.15 MB | |
| Resource allocations |
| Threads: | 1 | |
| Handles: | 68 | |
| GUI GDI count: | 130 | |
| GUI GDI peak: | 138 | |
| GUI USER count: | 46 | |
| GUI USER peak: | 49 | |
Process properties
Distribution by Windows OS
| OS version | distribution |
| Windows 7 Ultimate N |
100.00% |
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