AdAware.exe

Ad-Aware Antivirus by Lavasoft Limited (Signed)

Remove AdAware.exe
Version:   10,4,49,4168
MD5:   90012fb281b393f9f6a6689bcd4cb64b
SHA1:   3f0d54c2235b09d5d9d828f5e1096f44872614ba

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

DetailsDetails

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:10,4,49,4168
Size:18.01 MB (18,880,984 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

  • ResourcesResource utilization

    (Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
    Averages
     
    CPU
    Total CPU:0.00031410%
    0.028634%
    Kernel CPU:0.00010095%
    0.013761%
    User CPU:0.00021315%
    0.014873%
    Kernel CPU time:50,310 ms/min
    100,923,805ms/min
    Memory
    Private memory:35.62 MB
    21.59 MB
    Private (maximum):46.63 MB
    Private (minimum):7.52 MB
    Non-paged memory:35.62 MB
    21.59 MB
    Virtual memory:192.36 MB
    140.96 MB
    Virtual memory (peak):208.61 MB
    169.69 MB
    Working set:11.86 MB
    18.61 MB
    Working set (peak):55.96 MB
    37.95 MB
    Resource allocations
    Threads:12
    12
    Handles:344
    600
    GUI GDI count:534
    103
    GUI GDI peak:562
    142
    GUI USER count:99
    49
    GUI USER peak:179
    71

    BehaviorsProcess properties

    Integrety level:Medium
    Platform:32-bit
    Command lines:
    • C:\progra~1\ad-awa~1\adaware.exe --run-from-service
    • C:\progra~2\ad-awa~1\adaware.exe --run-from-service
    Owner:User
    Parent process:adawareservice.exe (Ad-Aware Antivirus Service by Lavasoft Limited)

    ResourcesThreads

    Averages
     
    AdAware.exe (main module)
    Total CPU:0.01061450%
    0.272967%
    Kernel CPU:0.00598928%
    0.107585%
    User CPU:0.00462522%
    0.165382%
    CPU cycles:1,247,388/sec
    5,741,424/sec
    Memory:18.06 MB
    1.16 MB
    WINMM.dll
    Total CPU:0.00178298%
    Kernel CPU:0.00144229%
    User CPU:0.00034070%
    CPU cycles:1,083,674/sec
    Memory:200 KB
    ntdll.dll
    Total CPU:0.00068629%
    Kernel CPU:0.00068629%
    User CPU:0.00000000%
    CPU cycles:14,195/sec
    Memory:1.67 MB
    ole32.dll
    Total CPU:0.00001136%
    Kernel CPU:0.00001136%
    User CPU:0.00000000%
    CPU cycles:680/sec
    Memory:1.27 MB

    Common loaded modules

    These are modules that are typiclaly loaded within the context of this process.

    Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

    OS versiondistribution
    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 countryDistribution by country

    United States installs about 81.25% of Ad-Aware Antivirus.

    OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

    PC Manufacturerdistribution
    Hewlett-Packard 33.33%
    Dell 33.33%
    Acer 16.67%
    GIGABYTE 16.67%
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