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60% of PCs block this file from running.
Possible reason:
Performance resource utilization
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AdvancedSystemProtector.exe
Advanced System Protector by The Phone Support Pvt. Ltd. (Signed)
| Version: | 2.1.1000.12580 |
| MD5: | e754386a083bcb72a4ec7cc1869b715b |
| SHA1: | 5a3bf792e02a8ef89d0f14e344ddf6ad9d6503ca |
Overview
advancedsystemprotector.exe is an auto-starting process that used the Windows Task Scheduler service to load when the user logs into Windows (sometimes this is required to bypass the UAC protection). This is typically installed with the program Advanced System Protector published by Systweak Inc. The assembly utilizes the .NET run-time framework (which is required to be installed on the PC). The file is digitally signed by The Phone Support Pvt. Ltd. which was issued by the Thawte certificate authority (CA).
Details
| File name: | advancedsystemprotector.exe |
| Publisher: | Systweak |
| Product name: | Advanced System Protector |
| Typical file path: | C:\Program Files\advanced system protector\advancedsystemprotector.exe |
| File version: | 2.1.1000.12580 |
| Size: | 6.29 MB (6,598,384 bytes) |
| Build date: | 12/23/2013 3:06 PM |
| Certificate |
| Issued to: | The Phone Support Pvt. Ltd. |
| Authority (CA): | Thawte |
| Effective date: | Friday, September 6, 2013 |
| Expiration date: | Monday, September 7, 2015 |
| Digital DNA |
| File packed: | No |
| Code language: | Microsoft Visual C# / Basic .NET |
| .NET CLR: | Yes |
| .NET NGENed: | No |
More details
Programs
The following program will install this file
“Advanced System Protector is a solution to detect and remove the malicious programs intruding your computer. It offers protection against deceptive applications that affect start-up programs, cookies, Registry entries, and files and folders to hide themselves in your system. Check for infections in all vulnerable areas and safeguard your hard work and personal data. With the vast database of malware detections you can efficiently contro...”
Behaviors
Scheduled tasks
- The job 'Advanced System Protector_startup' runs on logon in the path '\Advanced System Protector_startup'
Scheduled tasks startups
Set to load on user login (bypasses Windows UAC if enabled)
- Login entry path '\Advanced System Protector_startup'
Distribution by Windows OS
| OS version | distribution |
| Windows 8.1 Pro |
66.67% |
|
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
33.33% |
|
Distribution by country
United States installs about 66.67% of Advanced System Protector.
Distribution by PC manufacturer
| PC Manufacturer | distribution |
| Hewlett-Packard |
100.00% |
|
