Should I block it?

No, this file is 100% safe to run.

VersionsAdditional versions

14.1.0.38 14.29%
14.0.0.36 14.29%
13.0.0.35 14.29%
13.0.0.35 14.29%
13.0.0.35 14.29%
13.0.0.34 14.29%
12.0.0.27 14.29%

Relationships

Parent process
Related files

PE structurePE file structure

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Import table
advapi32.dll
SetSecurityDescriptorDacl, AddAccessAllowedAce, GetAce, AddAce, InitializeAcl, GetLengthSid, GetAclInformation, InitializeSecurityDescriptor, OpenProcessToken, FreeSid, AllocateAndInitializeSid, RegCloseKey, RegQueryValueExW, RegOpenKeyExW, RegSetValueExW, RegCreateKeyExW, CryptReleaseContext, CryptDestroyHash, CryptGetHashParam, CryptHashData, CryptCreateHash, CryptAcquireContextW, RegDeleteValueW, StartServiceCtrlDispatcherW, DuplicateTokenEx, SetEntriesInAclW, ImpersonateLoggedOnUser, RevertToSelf, SetServiceStatus, RegisterServiceCtrlHandlerW, SetNamedSecurityInfoW, GetSidSubAuthority, GetSidSubAuthorityCount, GetSidIdentifierAuthority, GetNamedSecurityInfoW, RegEnumKeyW, SetSecurityDescriptorGroup, InitializeSid, GetSidLengthRequired, GetUserNameW
kernel32.dll
GetLastError, GetModuleFileNameW, WideCharToMultiByte, MultiByteToWideChar, GlobalUnlock, GlobalLock, GlobalAlloc, CloseHandle, GetCurrentProcess, SizeofResource, LockResource, LoadResource, FindResourceW, FindResourceExW, CreateMutexW, FindClose, FindNextFileW, FindFirstFileW, ExpandEnvironmentStringsW, GetProcessHeap, WriteFile, DeleteFileW, ReadFile, CreateFileW, GetFileAttributesW, GetTickCount, SetFileAttributesW, CreateDirectoryW, SetFilePointer, LeaveCriticalSection, EnterCriticalSection, InitializeCriticalSection, DeleteCriticalSection, GetFileSize, MoveFileExW, GetExitCodeProcess, OpenProcess, LocalFree, LocalAlloc, GetSystemTime, ReleaseMutex, WaitForSingleObject, Sleep, TerminateThread, SetEvent, SetThreadPriority, GetCurrentThread, WaitForMultipleObjects, SetWaitableTimer, CreateWaitableTimerW, CreateEventW, CreateThread, GetVersion, GetCurrentThreadId, ResumeThread, GetCurrentProcessId, SetFilePointerEx, GetFileSizeEx, CreateFileA, FreeLibrary, LoadLibraryW, SetUnhandledExceptionFilter, CreateFileMappingW, GlobalFree, GlobalMemoryStatus, SetLastError, CopyFileW, ReadProcessMemory, Module32NextW, Module32FirstW, CreateToolhelp32Snapshot, ExitProcess, InterlockedIncrement, UnmapViewOfFile, InterlockedCompareExchange, MapViewOfFile, OpenFileMappingW, CreateEventA, ProcessIdToSessionId, GetLocalTime, GetCommandLineW, InitializeCriticalSectionAndSpinCount, UnhandledExceptionFilter, TerminateProcess, GetSystemTimeAsFileTime, QueryPerformanceCounter, IsProcessorFeaturePresent, HeapSetInformation, IsDebuggerPresent, InterlockedExchange, DecodePointer, EncodePointer, HeapSize, HeapReAlloc, HeapDestroy, HeapAlloc, GetModuleHandleW, GetProcAddress, HeapFree, GetSystemDirectoryW, RaiseException, OpenMutexW, OpenEventW, SetEndOfFile, GetFileAttributesA, FileTimeToDosDateTime, FileTimeToLocalFileTime, GetFileInformationByHandle, ResetEvent, VirtualQuery, GetExitCodeThread, CreateHardLinkW
msvcp100.dll
DllMain
msvcr100.dll
DllMain
psapi.dll
EnumProcessModules, GetModuleFileNameExW, EnumProcesses
shell32.dll
SHGetFolderPathW, SHCreateDirectoryExW
shlwapi.dll
PathIsUNCServerShareW, PathFindFileNameW, PathRemoveExtensionW, PathAppendW, PathRemoveFileSpecW, PathRemoveBlanksW, PathUnquoteSpacesW, PathFileExistsW
user32.dll
wsprintfW
version.dll
GetFileVersionInfoW, VerQueryValueW, GetFileVersionInfoSizeW
wintrust.dll
CryptCATAdminReleaseContext, CryptCATAdminEnumCatalogFromHash, CryptCATCatalogInfoFromContext, CryptCATAdminReleaseCatalogContext, WinVerifyTrust, CryptCATAdminCalcHashFromFileHandle, CryptCATAdminAcquireContext

BullGuardScanner.exe

BullGuard by BullGuard Ltd. (Signed)

Remove BullGuardScanner.exe
Version:   14.1.0.38
MD5:   e137494d24768c2b5c5ef6996bc31a1c
SHA1:   17edb6d5ce28fe2291834ff440b5268d7cc0ae0d

What is BullGuardScanner.exe?

BullGuard Scanner is part of the BullGuard security line of programs which uses behavioural detection along with traditional signature-based detection to identify viruses and other malware and remove it from your PC.

About BullGuardScanner.exe (from BullGuard Ltd.)

The all-new design and intuitive layout make it simple for you to run a quick scan, adjust protection levels, back up your files, customize your settings and more. Everything is just one click from th

DetailsDetails

File name:bullguardscanner.exe
Publisher:BullGuard Ltd.
Product name:BullGuard
Description:BullGuard Scanner
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\bullguard ltd\bullguard\bullguardscanner.exe
File version:14.1.0.38
Product version:14.1.0.0
Size:264.33 KB (270,672 bytes)
Build date:5/26/2014 9:48 AM
Certificate
Issued to:BullGuard Ltd.
Authority (CA):GlobalSign nv-sa
Digital DNA
PE subsystem:Windows Console
File packed:No
Code language:Microsoft Visual C++ 10.0
.NET CLR:No
More details

ResourcesPrograms

The following programs will install this file
BullGuard Ltd.
5% remove
BullGuard Internet Security delivers the best security tools to simply protect you from all online threat. Award-winning technology with multiple protection layers for superior virus catch rates - as testified by independent labs. Elegantly simple interface makes management of your security easy. BullGuard Internet Security inspects your system prior to installation, removes any active malware and adapts to your system specifications. ...
BullGuard Ltd.
1% remove
Together with Signature-based Detection, which deals with known malware, they make up a multi-layered defence system for PC that's virtually impenetrable. Some websites have malicious code hidden in them. Or they are used to launch phishing attacks. The BullGuard protection software checks the websites that come up in your searches and lets you know which ones are safe and cautions you about those that can’t be trusted.
BullGuard Ltd.
25% remove
BullGuard Antivirus comes with an impenetrable protection system based on multiple defence layers. These make sure all online threats, including the newest types of viruses, spyware, phishing, rootkits, botnets, malicious links and spam, stay out of your system. You need top-notch protection when you go online. That’s why we’ve created a powerful antivirus engine. It combines Signature-based detection, the traditional way to catch known...
BullGuard Ltd.
3% remove
BullGuard Premium Protection is a complete, simple-to-use security suite that protects you against malware, identity theft, financial fraud, online data leaks and helps you keep your children safe on social networks. You choose the personal and financial details you want BullGuard to protect. BullGuard scans the entire web for your usernames, email and postal addresses, phone numbers, credit card numbers, and more. Whenever one of your ...

BehaviorsBehaviors

Services
Runs under 'SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services' by the Service Controller (services.exe)
  • 'BsScanner' (BullGuard scanning service)
  • BsScanner

ResourcesResource utilization

(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
Averages
 
CPU
Total CPU:0.00067464%
0.028634%
Kernel CPU:0.00020245%
0.013761%
User CPU:0.00047218%
0.014873%
Kernel CPU time:133,848,858 ms/min
100,923,805ms/min
Memory
Private memory:124.47 MB
21.59 MB
Private (maximum):162.42 MB
Private (minimum):51.54 MB
Non-paged memory:124.47 MB
21.59 MB
Virtual memory:485.32 MB
140.96 MB
Virtual memory (peak):957.61 MB
169.69 MB
Working set:90.12 MB
18.61 MB
Working set (peak):274.32 MB
37.95 MB
Resource allocations
Threads:25
12
Handles:438
600

BehaviorsProcess properties

Integrety level:System
Platform:64-bit
Command line:"C:\Program Files\bullguard ltd\bullguard\bullguardscanner.exe"
Owner:User
Windows Service
Service name:BsScanner
Display name:BullGuard scanning service
Description:“The BullGuard Scan Service is the central anti-virus component of BullGuard Internet Security”
Type:Win32OwnProcess
Parent process:services.exe (Services and Controller app by Microsoft)

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Windows 7 Home Basic 14.29%
Windows 8.1 14.29%
Windows 8 14.29%
Windows 7 Ultimate 14.29%
Windows 7 Home Premium 14.29%
Windows Vista Home Premium 14.29%
Windows 7 Ultimate N 14.29%

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

Germany installs about 33.33% of BullGuard.

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
Acer 42.86%
Medion 28.57%
Hewlett-Packard 14.29%
Samsung 14.29%
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