tv_w32.exe

TeamViewer by TeamViewer (Signed)

Remove tv_w32.exe
Warning 6 antivirus scanners has detected malware in various versions of tv_w32.exe.

Overview

There are 21 versions of tv_w32.exe in the wild, the latest version being 9.0.29480.0. tv_w32.exe is run as a standard windows process with the logged in user's account privileges. The average file size is about 166.37 KB. The file is a digitally signed and issued to TeamViewer by VeriSign. The programs TeamViewer 9, TeamViewer 9 Host and CCleaner have been observed as installing specific variations of tv_w32.exe. During the process's lifecycle, the typical CPU resource utilization is about 0.0015% including both foreground and background operations, the average private memory consumption is about 1.73 MB with the maximum memory reaching around 5.2 MB. Addionally, typically read and write I/O disk operations is about 75 Bytes per minute for reads and 4 Bytes per minute for writes.

What is tv_w32.exe?

Helper process for TeamViewer performance optimization and QuickConnect for TeamViewer is a proprietary computer software package for remote control, desktop sharing, online meetings, web conferencing and file transfer between computers. While the main focus of the application is remote control of computers, collaboration and presentation features are included. TeamViewer may be installed with an installation procedure, although the 'Quick Support' version will run without installation.

About tv_w32.exe (from TeamViewer)

Control computers remotely via the internet, as if you were sitting right in front of them. Whether you are providing spontaneous support, administering servers or working from your home office, TeamV

DetailsDetails

File name:tv_w32.exe
Publisher:TeamViewer GmbH
Product name:TeamViewer
Description:Helper process for TeamViewer performance optimization and QuickConnect
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\teamviewer\version7\tv_w32.exe
Certificate
Issued to:TeamViewer
Authority (CA):VeriSign
Effective date:Thursday, August 8, 2554
Expiration date:Monday, August 8, 2557

ResourcesPrograms installed in

(Note, the programs listed below are for all versions of TeamViewer.)
Apple Inc.
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LogicNow
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Piriform
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Rainmeter
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Rainmeter is a desktop customization tool for Windows.
TeamViewer GmbH
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Remote control any computer or Mac over the internet within seconds or use TeamViewer for online meetings. Open multiple remote sessions in tabs, just like in your browser. For an optimal overview, y...
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TeamViewer GmbH
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TeamViewer Host is running as a system service and is used for 24/7 access to remote computers, including login/logout and remote reboot - optimized for server maintenance or home-office access. BTW: ...
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MalwareMalware detections

Based on 40+ industry antivirus scanners, 6 of them detected the following malware.
Antivirus engineEngine versionDetectionFile version
ByteHero 1.0.0.1 Trojan.Exception.gen.101 8.0.18930.0
ByteHero 1.0.0.1 Trojan.Exception.gen.101 8.0.18051.0
ByteHero 1.0.0.1 Trojan.Exception.gen.101 8.0.19045.0
ByteHero 1.0.0.1 Trojan.Exception.gen.101 8.0.19617.0
ByteHero 1.0.0.1 Trojan.Exception.gen.101 8.0.20202.0
ByteHero 1.0.0.1 Trojan.Exception.gen.101 8.0.22298.0

VersionsAll file variations of tv_w32.exe

MD5SHA-1File size
acf8a0a53a402edd232221cd3d570c57 a2b6aa14e6cd86d2ef6ab8c4e34bdc1f2ed84a3a 224.31 KB
74540b3c8701ea2476183b895a8e24af fb18d771e9aa4f78c49ea5bf06f0ea8467290c6e 224.31 KB
02cf67dc188222a92ed8818f7224442c a0e2ae2e75aec7cbf5404929587a6db8e2910e5f 232.81 KB
dd43bc3f03a11fbc48e11c62a4579916 fcba780576534371959589511c819cebc0d0ac4b 191.34 KB
e623b98cc2f6275c027ccbdf13749a77 310fba2708dd378039be2770df5513fb0a3d189e 191.34 KB
5b1e6bd8c8f4377f12f634b31c17d463 4441259817e5a05d5a63e4a7025153ab2f78010e 191.34 KB
a34fc9fdea5d54bc8ab70a1b50223f82 2295017d448bac7e7bade3cf01e45c70ff470475 191.34 KB
b35d5c3c453e88af232668cc7413516a a4bdc53769ae9ea57b15a421a39d8637ab4de329 191.34 KB
b398060c7fa80c7ad189145a12e60a05 41ca8d008aa20b1b8a60d370feadc591719484c6 191.34 KB
2a832192509edb09b6059c1416a97c37 6362f6a2c6447ffb8d5291bc11997f651e95a1fd 189.34 KB
3346201d0ba2e631c6d6d43ed8cb7e08 3b428d1347b349f551b8dd82dbc776f991c8b3ac 181.34 KB
46d050bc84f61f7d871c02e7ef807c7b bcd50be288663a2faa86995da9609b887b56bb2f 181.34 KB
6d42a2e63ae33844f570f300904efc4e 736ce6d952ae0427d6620b974dbe875d13457444 186.49 KB
3c2a4996c4498fda8353ed921759e5c4 efbab9de8d9bf39ecb6b1f35096cd483e99dc66b 185.91 KB
8edbfcefa6fc92abfad15d80cb7599fb 38d5a1c5dafffd6a39df2729ef76ee5e205af1ef 104.34 KB
3b3390beaa7df8a586fabc24d4a0ccd4 32580a06eb23f8dac393f363441214ec59bb8b0f 103.91 KB
627b4968b2a5d6fe37d904324694eb32 f30c54bdf00ad0756bfe6374750d5d003466a46e 103.91 KB
ecb2070e87708e2ca7a20c6f1a6d8ca0 fb488c9d7eb0fb94dede0a53f7d0f4e01d5094d4 103.91 KB
684c5d48dd6a0cced97c4fe983bcfe47 cf9c9c3d4d3bd073b83e169df85c074463b68167 103.91 KB
a139f70c02809926ba416fd70b361a55 919072249333582787de88b801a5ed5edd7dffae 113.88 KB
625393ef6d05592dcc229e681cf3109c 9a116b7295adea0f257802d781e6e9628e66cd3e 105.88 KB

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Windows 7 Ultimate 28.81%
Windows 7 Home Premium 25.42%
Windows 8 Pro 15.25%
Windows 7 Professional 11.86%
Windows 8 6.78%
Windows 7 Home Basic 3.39%
Microsoft Windows XP 3.39%
Windows 8.1 Pro 1.69%
Windows 8.1 1.69%
Windows 8 Pro with Media Center 1.69%

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

United States installs about 30.51% of TeamViewer.

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
Hewlett-Packard 22.81%
ASUS 14.04%
Acer 14.04%
Dell 10.53%
Toshiba 10.53%
Lenovo 10.53%
Intel 7.02%
Apple 3.51%
MSI 3.51%
GIGABYTE 1.75%
Samsung 1.75%
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