VersionsVersions

7.3.132.0 2.50%
7.3.124.0 0.28%
7.3.117.0 1.39%
7.3.114.0 0.83%
7.3.107.0 2.22%
7.2.241.0 7.22%
7.2.241.0 0.83%
7.2.237.0 1.11%
7.2.233.0 1.39%
7.1.392.0 0.28%
7.1.391.0 30.56%
7.1.362.0 3.89%
7.1.361.0 9.17%
7.1.355.0 2.50%
7.0.850.0 7.50%
7.0.831.0 0.56%
7.0.826.0 1.67%
7.0.822.0 1.39%
7.0.765.0 3.33%
7.0.760.0 0.28%
7.0.756.0 0.28%
7.0.619.0 7.22%
7.0.614.0 0.56%
7.0.610.0 7.78%
7.0.610.0 0.28%
7.0.609.0 4.72%
7.0.601.0 0.28%

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BBSvc.exe

Bing Bar by Microsoft Corporation (Signed)

Remove BBSvc.exe

Overview

bbsvc.exe has 27 known versions, the most recent one is 7.3.132.0. It is started as a Windows Service called 'BBSvc' with the name 'SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\BBSvc'. In addition, it is run under the context of the SYSTEM account with extensive privileges (the administrator accounts have the same privileges). The average file size is about 187.01 KB. It is an authenticode code-signed executable issued to Microsoft Corporation by the certification authority Microsoft Corporation. The programs Bing Bar, PlayReady PC Runtime amd64 and ESU for Microsoft Windows 7 have been observed as installing specific variations of bbsvc.exe. During the process's lifecycle, the typical CPU resource utilization is about 0.0099% including both foreground and background operations, the average private memory consumption is about 4.41 MB with the maximum memory reaching around 8.94 MB. Addionally, typically read and write I/O disk operations is about 1.88 MB per minute for reads and 3.74 MB per minute for writes.

What is bbsvc.exe?

Bing Bar (formerly MSN Toolbar) is a browser extension toolbar for Internet Explorer, developed by Microsoft. Bing Bar replaced Windows Live Toolbar in Windows Live Essentials. Bing Bar incorporates features from Windows Live and from the Bing search engine. The Bing Bar features integration with Microsoft Bing search engine. Bing Bar also incorporates Windows Live features such Hotmail, Windows Live Messenger and Windows Live ID.

About bbsvc.exe (from Microsoft Corporation)

The Bing Toolbar helps you stay connected with friends. Get easy access to Facebook, email, weather and more. earch, connect with Facebook, sign up to earn rewards, and experience other cool features

DetailsDetails

File name:bbsvc.exe
Publisher:Microsoft Corporation.
Product name:Bing Bar
Description:BingBar Service
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\microsoft\bingbar\bbsvc.exe
Certificate
Issued to:Microsoft Corporation
Authority (CA):Microsoft Corporation
Effective date:Monday, July 19, 2010
Expiration date:Wednesday, October 19, 2011
Windows Service
Service name:SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\BBSvc
Display name:BBSvc

ResourcesPrograms installed in

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BehaviorsBehaviors

(Note, the behaviors below are for all versions of bbsvc.exe, select a unique version for details.)
Service
Runs under 'SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services' by the Service Controller (services.exe)
  • 'BBSvc'

VersionsAll file variations of bbsvc.exe

MD5SHA-1File size
5f685973740f289be3c809952db8408b 46946cddf74b290ff3b8ddeb30229786f666c9d1 189.16 KB
f2e8cefc8cf4d6454f4121c5ff93136a f14e993afd0616556b0199f825f3e9e43c1b8ee6 189.16 KB
7398a755e3b668c8b005a98162d23150 7961ffb77fbf5a602fd498534712e8629689c7bf 189.16 KB
6d701b40cb6b55803a93eb8991cd3213 b66f5bfb4bef00f2935fe7202d23df87d2cf2c9a 189.16 KB
ac9585b420c7ff0a25b078ebb7642ae9 6c1e74ac4c3bd18981246dfd876df6713325b511 189.16 KB
369c1928c9bbed65c9e347448bd376b0 6897ae835db0177defa31f0a39c9a023b51b0c90 189.16 KB
780aef771268474fdc544b6c8eda0ee1 085e8be4963e3381a13c36abc9f88a57e12ef264 189.16 KB
5c5224541dd7baaf94989ad0c32189b1 0a3c6055531b5c0c4260feb51765bb36d69f7879 189.16 KB
4aa81e69a0a99035392880dbc953b1a1 661d2583ff87568d70671458ae080cd7287707c0 189.13 KB
e842b4beb11080491c856b23b8f379d9 0894f700a09f626371a68ed81622bf4e000ab364 189.05 KB
f48feb7da35821da15e0b006dcb9a169 7f28b632b509f511a43c3e7f7437f8214c743f6f 189.08 KB
47480f4260dae9aa589bcaf924b3767a a0d081e9ddbe6827e8e1b8d958e3ff9e24d95de4 189.27 KB
a2494901e7226b356b8c1005c45f1c5f 8dedd935040caf0d38aeed1c6f414ed9c26235e1 189.27 KB
4beff67c1775d353a16a62347e727874 3c3692779b7e77e187518d81da1da1162caa81e4 188.27 KB
01a24b415926bb5f772dbe12459d97de 11c96158caa28136318da8a40e852846312e80b6 191.58 KB
216ec30beaa9ae6818b21c969500d308 7232fc0235f41b05ba9437415f7b0ca1022bf905 190.74 KB
28a4012e68bc9597bcb9b26b51aac4b6 79de175142f7e722c6d2309ac607c3ea772fd9a2 190.74 KB
2ed050291bc1d7f9e322e328db3aaecf 61f3f16c7bc0051336c135ecf6235984139d9a64 190.76 KB
87f3bcf82a63e900af896cd930bf7e05 634401f1496b5563008898056fcd7b62fb07015a 187.26 KB
9c53c3ec25c109badfa2b386a3446f16 e9c76551dcf3b684940549247c75d5b4b3e346a1 187.26 KB
b98c4efad723f9e18cbf68aa2b63d225 a33b60891447b6d06b202beb100493083c3bc8a4 187.26 KB
0d1ea7509f394d8b705b239ee71f5118 5574aa5c68dd4e967592b2634db667eae8b8e9fe 179.26 KB
dbf43db0c648db9101d61041e00df5c4 a741b061e4ad77c1ca1becbccfba37c418af9211 179.26 KB
93ee7d9c35ae7e9ffda148d7805f1421 5d3af4887a15f7b6fbb3564744c2a5526a86d11c 179.26 KB
6b32516581f7ffabbb4bc81cf691cd72 68b386fafc6ecc31035422c0568c31b392b4263e 180 KB
825f81a6f7dd073509db101f0ba6dc59 887176435d93e2205072850fe5441d23f8c5d2a8 179.26 KB
66e66fd5a83c8bbfb791d14246d84015 e09e5b55d9b299a9387e8ba652ae694e752e8d70 179.26 KB

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Windows 7 Home Premium 51.58%
Windows 7 Ultimate 10.53%
Microsoft Windows XP 7.37%
Windows 8.1 6.32%
Windows 8 5.26%
Windows 7 Home Basic 5.26%
Windows 8 Pro 4.21%
Windows Vista Home Premium 3.16%
Windows 7 Professional 2.11%
Windows 8.1 Pro 1.05%
Windows 8.1 Pro with Media Center 1.05%
Windows 8 Pro with Media Center 1.05%
Windows 7 Starter 1.05%

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

United States installs about 55.43% of Bing Bar.

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
Hewlett-Packard 21.82%
ASUS 18.18%
Dell 16.36%
Lenovo 7.27%
Toshiba 7.27%
Sony 7.27%
GIGABYTE 5.45%
Acer 5.45%
Intel 3.64%
Samsung 3.64%
Compaq 1.82%
Sahara 0.91%
Alienware 0.91%
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