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40%
40% of PCs block this file from running.
Possible reason:
Performance resource utilization

VersionsAdditional versions

7.0.0.15 1.36%
7.0.0.14 0.27%
7.0.0.12 7.61%
7.0.0.10 1.36%
7.0.0.9 0.27%
7.0.0.9 5.71%
6.0.0.25 30.43%
6.0.0.19 23.64%
6.0.0.16 14.40%
6.0.0.16 0.82%
6.0.0.11 7.88%
6.0.0.10 0.27%
5.0.0.40 3.53%
5.0.0.39 1.36%
5.0.0.37 0.27%
1.0.6.3 0.82%

Relationships

Parent process
Related files

ascservice.exe

Advanced SystemCare by IObit Information Technology (Signed)

Remove ascservice.exe
Version:   6.0.0.11
MD5:   7652940ada176d26d8938b9be309f4ee
SHA1:   240b30fe7a6f9ab9e3a55800e85029aed6ec98d5
SHA256:   fdcbf32fe2d39be8a81078e1366f79d2f34ddf3f6150df78c95c56bb3be696f7

What is ascservice.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 ascservice.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

DetailsDetails

File name:ascservice.exe
Publisher:IObit
Product name:Advanced SystemCare
Description:Advanced SystemCare Service
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\iobit\advanced systemcare 5\ascservice.exe
Original name:Advanced SystemCare Service
File version:6.0.0.11
Product version:6.0.0.0
Size:1002.38 KB (1,026,432 bytes)
Certificate
Issued to:IObit Information Technology
Authority (CA):VeriSign
Expiration date:Saturday, January 5, 2013
Digital DNA
PE subsystem:Windows GUI
File packed:No
.NET CLR:No
More details

ResourcesPrograms

The following programs will install this file
IObit
25% remove
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 up computer registries, do a disk defragmentation, scan for malware, and clean up broken shortcuts.

BehaviorsBehaviors

Services
Runs under 'SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services' by the Service Controller (services.exe)
  • AdvancedSystemCareService7
  • 'AdvancedSystemCareService7' (Advanced SystemCare Service 7)
  • 'AdvancedSystemCareService5' (Advanced SystemCare Service 5)
  • 'AdvancedSystemCareService6' (Advanced SystemCare Service 6)

ResourcesResource utilization

(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
Averages
 
CPU
Total CPU:0.00433922%
0.028634%
Kernel CPU:0.00144414%
0.013761%
User CPU:0.00289508%
0.014873%
Kernel CPU time:3,307,302 ms/min
100,923,805ms/min
CPU cycles:6,619,534/sec
17,470,203/sec
Context switches:43/sec
284/sec
Memory
Private memory:26.17 MB
21.59 MB
Private (maximum):4.57 MB
Private (minimum):1003.69 KB
Non-paged memory:26.17 MB
21.59 MB
Virtual memory:123.88 MB
140.96 MB
Virtual memory (peak):156.13 MB
169.69 MB
Working set:1.22 MB
18.61 MB
Working set (peak):25.91 MB
37.95 MB
Page faults:1,467,282/min
2,039/min
I/O
I/O read transfer:1.52 MB/sec
1.02 MB/min
I/O read operations:97/sec
343/min
I/O write transfer:39.61 KB/sec
274.99 KB/min
I/O write operations:88/sec
227/min
I/O other transfer:4.09 KB/sec
448.09 KB/min
I/O other operations:1,392/sec
1,671/min
Resource allocations
Threads:9
12
Handles:299
600
GUI GDI count:41
103
GUI USER count:35
49

BehaviorsProcess properties

Integrety level:System
Platform:32-bit
Command line:"C:\Program Files\iobit\advanced systemcare 6\ascservice.exe"
Owner:SYSTEM
Windows Service
Service name:AdvancedSystemCareService7
Display name:AdvancedSystemCareService7
Description:“Advanced SystemCare Service”
Type:Win32OwnProcess, InteractiveProcess
Parent process:services.exe (Services and Controller app by Microsoft)

ResourcesThreads

Averages
 
ASCService.exe (main module)
Total CPU:0.08899106%
0.272967%
Kernel CPU:0.08187194%
0.107585%
User CPU:0.00711911%
0.165382%
CPU cycles:2,689,054/sec
5,741,424/sec
Context switches:9/sec
79/sec
Memory:1020 KB
1.16 MB
madExcept_.bpl
Total CPU:0.08429489%
Kernel CPU:0.07308551%
User CPU:0.01120938%
CPU cycles:2,755,762/sec
Context switches:5/sec
Memory:360 KB

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 Home Premium 31.50%
Windows 7 Ultimate 18.50%
Microsoft Windows XP 16.50%
Windows 8 9.00%
Windows 8 Pro 8.00%
Windows 8.1 4.00%
Windows 7 Professional 3.50%
Windows 7 Home Basic 3.00%
Windows 8.1 Pro with Media Center 2.00%
Windows Vista Home Premium 1.50%
Windows 8.1 Pro 1.00%
Windows 8 Pro N 1.00%
Windows 8 Enterprise N 0.50%

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

United States installs about 39.39% of Advanced SystemCare.

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
Dell 23.67%
Hewlett-Packard 19.59%
Acer 15.10%
ASUS 8.16%
Toshiba 6.53%
Sony 5.71%
Lenovo 4.90%
American Megatrends 4.08%
Compaq 3.27%
GIGABYTE 3.27%
Intel 2.45%
Gateway 2.45%
Samsung 0.82%
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