AdAwareService.exe

Ad-Aware Antivirus by Lavasoft Limited (Signed)

Remove AdAwareService.exe
Version:   11,2,5952,0
MD5:   735e9f67db96d4a0ca0538608eebeb86
SHA1:   c12d8ada390473bbd2915a3efe14639e1acb816a

Overview

adawareservice.exe runs as a service under the name LavasoftAdAwareService11 (LavasoftAdAwareService11) with extensive SYSTEM privileges (full administrator access). The file is digitally signed by Lavasoft Limited which was issued by the VeriSign certificate authority (CA).

DetailsDetails

File name:adawareservice.exe
Publisher:Lavasoft
Product name:Ad-Aware Antivirus
Description:Ad-Aware service
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\lavasoft\ad-aware antivirus\ad-aware antivirus\11.0.4555.0\adawareservice.exe
File version:11,2,5952,0
Size:690.3 KB (706,864 bytes)
Build date:6/3/2014 7:47 AM
Certificate
Issued to:Lavasoft Limited
Authority (CA):VeriSign
Effective date:Thursday, August 8, 2013
Digital DNA
File packed:No
.NET CLR:No
More details

BehaviorsBehaviors

Services
Runs under 'SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services' by the Service Controller (services.exe)
  • LavasoftAdAwareService11
  • 'LavasoftAdAwareService11' (Ad-Aware Service 11)

ResourcesResource utilization

(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
Averages
 
CPU
Total CPU:0.00034976%
0.028634%
Kernel CPU:0.00013813%
0.013761%
User CPU:0.00021163%
0.014873%
Kernel CPU time:3,407,592 ms/min
100,923,805ms/min
CPU cycles:28,122,834/sec
17,470,203/sec
Memory
Private memory:130.7 MB
21.59 MB
Private (maximum):285.1 MB
Private (minimum):108.28 MB
Non-paged memory:130.7 MB
21.59 MB
Virtual memory:631.1 MB
140.96 MB
Virtual memory (peak):1.08 GB
169.69 MB
Working set:163.34 MB
18.61 MB
Working set (peak):405.08 MB
37.95 MB
Page faults:28,446,875/min
2,039/min
I/O
I/O read transfer:37 MB/sec
1.02 MB/min
I/O read operations:3,203/sec
343/min
I/O write transfer:4.83 MB/sec
274.99 KB/min
I/O write operations:446/sec
227/min
I/O other transfer:468.54 KB/sec
448.09 KB/min
I/O other operations:13,223/sec
1,671/min
Resource allocations
Threads:62
12
Handles:956
600

BehaviorsProcess properties

Integrety level:System
Platform:64-bit
Command line:"C:\Program Files\lavasoft\ad-aware antivirus\ad-aware antivirus\11.2.5952.0\adawareservice.exe"
Owner:SYSTEM
Windows Service
Service name:LavasoftAdAwareService11
Display name:LavasoftAdAwareService11
Description:“Helps protect users from malware and other potentially unwanted software”
Type:Win32OwnProcess
Parent process:services.exe (Services and Controller app by Microsoft)

ResourcesThreads

Averages
 
BDSmartDB.dll
Total CPU:0.00010918%
0.272967%
Kernel CPU:0.00010190%
0.107585%
User CPU:0.00000728%
0.165382%
CPU cycles:81,539/sec
5,741,424/sec
Context switches:2/sec
79/sec
Memory:852 KB
1.16 MB
msvcr100.dll (Microsoft Visual Studio 2010 by Microsoft)
Total CPU:0.00006915%
Kernel CPU:0.00002631%
User CPU:0.00004283%
CPU cycles:38,486/sec
Context switches:2/sec
Memory:840 KB
ntdll.dll
Total CPU:0.00005823%
Kernel CPU:0.00005095%
User CPU:0.00000728%
CPU cycles:46,547/sec
Context switches:1/sec
Memory:1.66 MB
bdquar.dll
Total CPU:0.00003639%
Kernel CPU:0.00003639%
User CPU:0.00000000%
CPU cycles:1,413/sec
Memory:972 KB

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Windows 7 Home Premium 80.00%
Windows 7 Ultimate 20.00%

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

Poland installs about 50.00% of Ad-Aware Antivirus.

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
Dell 40.00%
Lenovo 40.00%
Sony 20.00%
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