tsasetup.exe
File Type Assistant by Trusted Software ApS (Signed)
Overview
There are 4 versions of tsasetup.exe in the wild, the latest version being 2013.4.8.0 . A job within the Windows Task Scheduler is added to execute this process of a specific schedule during installation of the program. The average file size is about 1.26 MB. The file is a digitally signed and issued to Trusted Software ApS by The USERTRUST Network. The programs Final Video Downloader 2012, File Type Assistant and Final Video Downloader 2015 have been observed as installing specific variations of tsasetup.exe.
About tsasetup.exe (from Trusted Software ApS)
“The File Type Assistant from Trusted Software is a little helper application that kicks in when you try to open a file you do not have a viewer or player for. You can select either to visit the Truste”
 Details
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| File name: | tsasetup.exe |
| Product name: | File Type Assistant |
| Typical file path: | C:\Program Files\file type assistant\tsasetup.exe |
| Certificate |
| Issued to: | Trusted Software ApS |
| Authority (CA): | The USERTRUST Network |
| Effective date: | Thursday, November 11, 2010 |
| Expiration date: | Monday, November 11, 2013 |
Programs installed in
(Note, the programs listed below are for all versions of File Type Assistant .)
Final Video Downloader 2011 is a web browser plug-in and standard alone application (some versions) that allow for saving of YouTube vides to the computers local hard drive. Within the stand alone app...
“The downloader is extremely simple to use. It integrates with your web browser, so you just have to display the video page in your browser and click the Final Video Downloader icon. Final Video Downlo...”
This software will install various bundled potentially unwanted programs via the InstallIQ distribution system. It will also modify system settings.
From the TOS: "By downloading the Application an...
File Type Assistant is typically bundled by various 3rd party software through modified installers of generally free open source software using the InstallIQ downloader. The modified InstallIQ install...
Behaviors
(Note, the behaviors below are for all versions of tsasetup.exe, select a unique version for details.)
Scheduled tasks
- The task 'ProgramRefresh-ATFST' runs daily in the path 'C:\windows\Tasks\ProgramRefresh-ATFST.job'
- Entry path '\ProgramRefresh-ATFST'
All file variations of tsasetup.exe
Distribution by Windows OS
| OS version | distribution |
| Windows 7 Ultimate |
25.00% |
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| Windows 7 Home Premium |
25.00% |
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| Windows 8 Pro |
16.67% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate N |
16.67% |
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| Windows 8 |
8.33% |
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| Microsoft Windows XP |
8.33% |
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Distribution by country
United States installs about 91.67% of File Type Assistant .
Distribution by PC manufacturer
| PC Manufacturer | distribution |
| Hewlett-Packard |
54.55% |
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| Dell |
18.18% |
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| Toshiba |
18.18% |
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| Acer |
9.09% |
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