vid-saver-bg.exe
Vid-Saver by Awesome Apps (Signed)
Warning 6 antivirus scanners has detected malware in various versions of vid-saver-bg.exe.
Overview
vid-saver-bg.exe has 2 known versions, the most recent one is 1.1.151.54. vid-saver-bg.exe is run as a standard windows process with the logged in user's account privileges. The average file size is about 906.38 KB. It is an authenticode code-signed executable issued to Awesome Apps by the certification authority Thawte. During the process's lifecycle, the typical CPU resource utilization is less than 0.01%, the average private memory consumption is about 6.71 MB.
What is vid-saver-bg.exe?
Vid-Saver exe (vid-saver-bg.exe) is a background process that is loaded with Internet Explorer via the Vid-Saver BHO. Vid-Saver is an adware type program that has causes serious performance issues to your PC by installing a number of plug-ins and add-ins to your web browser and Windows. It injects ads directly by modifying web pages based on your surfing habits.
About vid-saver-bg.exe (from Awesome Apps)
“With Vid-Saver, you can quickly download and save your favorite streaming videos for offline watching! Transfer videos to your mobile devices to watch on the go, or watch from your computer without th”
 Details
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| File name: | vid-saver-bg.exe |
| Publisher: | 215 Apps |
| Product name: | Vid-Saver |
| Description: | Vid-Saver exe |
| Typical file path: | C:\Program Files\vid-saver\vid-saver-bg.exe |
| Original name: | Vid-Saver.exe |
| Certificate |
| Issued to: | Awesome Apps |
| Authority (CA): | Thawte |
| Expiration date: | Thursday, August 29, 2013 |
Malware detections
Based on 40+ industry antivirus scanners, 6 of them detected the following malware.
| Antivirus engine | Engine version | Detection | File version |
| AVG |
2014.0.3629 |
Suspicion: unknown virus |
1.1.151.54 |
| Dr.Web |
7.0.3.07130 |
Adware.Plugin.14 |
1.1.151.48 |
| Symantec |
20121.3.0.76 |
WS.Reputation.1 |
1.1.151.54 |
| Trend Micro HouseCall |
9.700.0.1001 |
TROJ_GEN.RCBH1LE |
1.1.151.54 |
| VIPRE Antivirus |
13246 |
GamePlayLabs (v) |
1.1.151.48 |
| VIPRE Antivirus |
15194 |
GamePlayLabs (v) |
1.1.151.54 |
All file variations of vid-saver-bg.exe
