ASC.exe
Advanced SystemCare 6 by IObit Information Technology (Signed)
Overview
asc.exe has 10 known versions, the most recent one is 6.4.0.292. asc.exe is run as a standard windows process with the logged in user's account privileges. The process utilizes the Windows Task Scheduler to automatically launch the file as a process when a user logs into Windows. The average file size is about 3.74 MB. It is an authenticode code-signed executable issued to IObit Information Technology by the certification authority VeriSign. During the process's lifecycle, the typical CPU resource utilization is about 0.0078% including both foreground and background operations, the average private memory consumption is about 74.39 MB. Addionally, typically read and write I/O disk operations is about 263.71 KB per minute for reads and 49.11 KB per minute for writes.
What is asc.exe?
Advanced SystemCare (formerly Advanced Windows Care) is a computer tool for Windows 7, Windows XP, Windows Vista and Windows 2000 created by IObit. It is used to improve computer performance and speed. Advanced SystemCare includes a free version and a PRO version. Functions on both versions include cleaning up computer registries, do a disk defragmentation, scan for malware, and clean up broken shortcuts. Advanced SystemCare includes utilities such as tuneup, security and admin tools.
About asc.exe (from IObit Information Technology)
“Advanced SystemCare Free (formerly Advanced WindowsCare Personal) has a one-click approach to help protect, repair, clean, and optimize your PC. With over 100 MILLION downloads since 2006, this fantas”
Details |
File name: | asc.exe |
Publisher: | IObit |
Product name: | Advanced SystemCare 6 |
Typical file path: | C:\Program Files\iobit\advanced systemcare 6\asc.exe |
Certificate |
Issued to: | IObit Information Technology |
Authority (CA): | VeriSign |
Effective date: | Monday, December 7, 2009 |
Expiration date: | Friday, January 4, 2013 |
Programs installed in
(Note, the programs listed below are for all versions of Advanced SystemCare 6.)
Advanced SystemCare 6 is a software program used to improve computer performance and speed. Advanced SystemCare includes a free version and a PRO version. Functions on both versions include cleaning u...
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Advanced SystemCare 6. What does it help? Slow down, freeze, crash and security threats are over. Advanced SystemCare Free is a comprehensive PC care utility that takes an one-click approach to help...”
“Advanced SystemCare 7 provides automated and all-in-one PC care service with Malware Removal, Registry Fix, Privacy Protection, Performance Tune-up, and System Cleaning capabilities. It also creates s...”
Behaviors
(Note, the behaviors below are for all versions of asc.exe, select a unique version for details.)
Scheduled tasks
- The task 'ASC6_SmartScan' runs on logon in the path '\ASC6_SmartScan'
- Entry path '\ASC6_SmartScan'
Scheduled tasks startups
Set to load on user login (bypasses Windows UAC if enabled)
- Login entry path '\ASC6_SmartScan'
All file variations of asc.exe
Distribution by Windows OS
OS version | distribution |
Microsoft Windows XP |
22.45% |
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Windows 7 Ultimate |
20.41% |
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Windows 7 Home Premium |
16.33% |
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Windows 8 |
8.16% |
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Windows 7 Professional |
8.16% |
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Windows 8 Pro |
6.12% |
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Windows Server 2012 Standard Evaluation |
6.12% |
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Windows 7 Home Basic |
4.08% |
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Windows Vista Home Premium |
4.08% |
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Windows 7 Starter |
2.04% |
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Windows 8 Single Language |
2.04% |
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Distribution by country
United States installs about 33.33% of Advanced SystemCare 6.
Distribution by PC manufacturer
PC Manufacturer | distribution |
Toshiba |
20.41% |
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Dell |
16.33% |
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Lenovo |
16.33% |
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Acer |
16.33% |
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Hewlett-Packard |
14.29% |
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GIGABYTE |
4.08% |
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Gateway |
4.08% |
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Sahara |
4.08% |
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Compaq |
4.08% |
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