a2service.exe

Emsisoft Anti-Malware by Emsisoft GmbH (Signed)

Remove a2service.exe
Version:   7.0.0.13
MD5:   4dd4371b5d09433fe184591c31233cc5
SHA1:   188ccf9c8ec1937a79f11d2d051463fab505e1a1

Overview

a2service.exe runs as a service under the name a2AntiMalware (a2AntiMalware) with extensive SYSTEM privileges (full administrator access). The file is digitally signed by Emsisoft GmbH which was issued by the DigiCert Inc certificate authority (CA).

DetailsDetails

File name:a2service.exe
Publisher:Emsisoft GmbH
Product name:Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Description:Emsisoft Anti-Malware Service
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\emsisoft anti-malware\a2service.exe
File version:7.0.0.13
Product version:7.0.0.0
Size:3.04 MB (3,190,272 bytes)
Certificate
Issued to:Emsisoft GmbH
Authority (CA):DigiCert Inc
Effective date:Thursday, April 12, 2012
Expiration date:Tuesday, June 16, 2015
Digital DNA
PE subsystem:Windows GUI
File packed:No
.NET CLR:No
More details

BehaviorsBehaviors

Services
Runs under 'SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services' by the Service Controller (services.exe)
  • a2AntiMalware
  • 'a2AntiMalware' (Emsisoft Anti-Malware 6.0 - Service)

ResourcesResource utilization

(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
Averages
 
CPU
Total CPU:0.00069969%
0.028634%
Kernel CPU:0.00018872%
0.013761%
User CPU:0.00051097%
0.014873%
Kernel CPU time:4,212 ms/min
100,923,805ms/min
CPU cycles:642,569/sec
17,470,203/sec
Memory
Private memory:36.49 MB
21.59 MB
Private (maximum):3.18 MB
Private (minimum):2.7 MB
Non-paged memory:36.49 MB
21.59 MB
Virtual memory:116.78 MB
140.96 MB
Virtual memory (peak):118.78 MB
169.69 MB
Working set:2.7 MB
18.61 MB
Working set (peak):36.48 MB
37.95 MB
Page faults:219,007/min
2,039/min
I/O
I/O read transfer:4.66 KB/sec
1.02 MB/min
I/O read operations:40/sec
343/min
I/O write transfer:0 Bytes/sec
274.99 KB/min
I/O write operations:1/sec
227/min
I/O other transfer:35 Bytes/sec
448.09 KB/min
I/O other operations:54/sec
1,671/min
Resource allocations
Threads:20
12
Handles:229
600

BehaviorsProcess properties

Integrety level:System
Platform:32-bit
Command line:"C:\Program Files\emsisoft anti-malware\a2service.exe"
Owner:SYSTEM
Windows Service
Service name:a2AntiMalware
Display name:a2AntiMalware
Description:“Scans the PC for unwanted software and provides protection from malicious code”
Type:Win32OwnProcess
Parent process:services.exe (Services and Controller app by Microsoft)

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Microsoft Windows XP 40.00%
Windows 7 Home Premium 30.00%
Windows 8 10.00%
Windows 7 Professional 10.00%
Windows 7 Ultimate 10.00%

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

Slovakia installs about 40.00% of Emsisoft Anti-Malware.

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
Sony 40.00%
Dell 40.00%
GIGABYTE 20.00%
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