AdAware.exe
Ad-Aware Antivirus by Lavasoft Limited (Signed)
| Version: | 10,2,21,3698 | 
| MD5: | 5e57eab47e565bf754bcf99a410c3354 | 
| SHA1: | 03fa77a6cbd2c6dfa06438fc2785a76dc9d48e7d | 
| SHA256: | 23e64dedbd2546fd84a14eb533c059bec21866b51c3fd186287894e590247f40 | 
What is AdAware.exe?
Ad-Aware Antivirus is part of Ad-Aware, an anti-spyware and anti-virus program developed by Lavasoft that detects and removes malware, spyware and adware on a user's computer. According to Lavasoft, Ad-Aware detects spyware, computer viruses, dialers, Trojans, bots, rootkits, data miners, aggressive advertising, parasites, browser hijackers, and tracking components.
About AdAware.exe (from Lavasoft Limited)
“Built upon our legendary anti-spyware and antivirus protection, Ad-Aware real-time web-filtering technology safeguards your PC against phishing attacks and online scams, allowing you to stay protected”
 Details
Details
| File name: | AdAware.exe | 
| Publisher: | Lavasoft Limited | 
| Product name: | Ad-Aware Antivirus | 
| Typical file path: | C:\Program Files\Ad-Aware Antivirus\AdAware.exe | 
| Original name: | Ad-Aware Antivirus.exe | 
| File version: | 10,2,21,3698 | 
| Size: | 17.96 MB (18,832,264 bytes) | 
| Certificate | 
| Issued to: | Lavasoft Limited | 
| Authority (CA): | VeriSign | 
| Digital DNA | 
| File packed: | No | 
| .NET CLR: | No | 
More details
Network connections
[TCP] 50.56.48.215:80
 Resource utilization
Resource utilization
(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
Averages
 
| CPU | 
| Total CPU: | 0.01733795% |  | 
| Kernel CPU: | 0.00057976% |  | 
| User CPU: | 0.01675819% |  | 
| Kernel CPU time: | 1,803 ms/min |  | 
| CPU cycles: | 11,970,422/sec |  | 
| Context switches: | 657/sec |  | 
| Memory | 
| Private memory: | 32.87 MB |  | 
| Private (maximum): | 31.14 MB |  | 
| Private (minimum): | 9.81 MB |  | 
| Non-paged memory: | 32.87 MB |  | 
| Virtual memory: | 193.59 MB |  | 
| Virtual memory (peak): | 204.81 MB |  | 
| Working set: | 30.6 MB |  | 
| Working set (peak): | 50.19 MB |  | 
| Page faults: | 27,174/min |  | 
| I/O | 
| I/O read transfer: | 516 Bytes/sec |  | 
| I/O read operations: | 1/sec |  | 
| I/O write transfer: | 12 Bytes/sec |  | 
| I/O write operations: | 1/sec |  | 
| I/O other transfer: | 3.21 KB/sec |  | 
| I/O other operations: | 16/sec |  | 
| Resource allocations | 
| Threads: | 13 |  | 
| Handles: | 330 |  | 
| GUI GDI count: | 531 |  | 
| GUI GDI peak: | 536 |  | 
| GUI USER count: | 99 |  | 
| GUI USER peak: | 170 |  | 
 
 Process properties
Process properties
 Threads
Threads
Averages
 
| AdAware.exe (main module) | 
| Total CPU: | 0.02799729% |  | 
| Kernel CPU: | 0.01107550% |  | 
| User CPU: | 0.01692179% |  | 
| CPU cycles: | 3,138,332/sec |  | 
| Context switches: | 146/sec |  | 
| Memory: | 18.02 MB |  | 
| wow64.dll | 
| Total CPU: | 0.00230783% |  | 
| Kernel CPU: | 0.00153855% |  | 
| User CPU: | 0.00076928% |  | 
| CPU cycles: | 19,279/sec |  | 
| Memory: | 252 KB |  | 
 
Common loaded modules
These are modules that are typiclaly loaded within the context of this process.
 Distribution by Windows OS
Distribution by Windows OS
| OS version | distribution | 
| Windows 7 Ultimate | 31.25% |  | 
| Windows 7 Professional | 25.00% |  | 
| Windows 7 Home Premium | 18.75% |  | 
| Windows 8 Pro | 12.50% |  | 
| Microsoft Windows XP | 12.50% |  | 
 Distribution by country
Distribution by country
United States installs about 81.25% of Ad-Aware Antivirus.
 Distribution by PC manufacturer
Distribution by PC manufacturer
| PC Manufacturer | distribution | 
| Hewlett-Packard | 33.33% |  | 
| Dell | 33.33% |  | 
| Acer | 16.67% |  | 
| GIGABYTE | 16.67% |  |