avgemcx.exe
AVG Internet Security by AVG Technologies (Signed)
Overview
There are 11 versions of avgemcx.exe in the wild, the latest version being 14.0.0.4307. avgemcx.exe is run as a standard windows process in the context of the SYSTEM account with extensive privileges. The average file size is about 786.77 KB. The file is a digitally signed and issued to AVG Technologies by VeriSign. The programs AVG 2011, AVG 2014 and AVG Free 9.0 have been observed as installing specific variations of avgemcx.exe. During the process's lifecycle, the typical CPU resource utilization is less than 0.01%, the average private memory consumption is about 2.69 MB with the maximum memory reaching around 6.29 MB. Addionally, typically read and write I/O disk operations is about 3.71 KB per minute for reads and 404 Bytes per minute for writes.
What is avgemcx.exe?
AVG E-mail Scanner for Antivirus and Antispyware protection, plus the full AVG LinkScanner safe search and surf technology.
About avgemcx.exe (from AVG Technologies)
“New and improved AVG Internet Security 2010 offers real-time protection when surfing, shopping, banking and social networking. You'll also enjoy worry-free downloading, an enhanced firewall, and one o”
 Details
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| File name: | avgemcx.exe |
| Publisher: | AVG Technologies CZ, s.r.o. |
| Product name: | AVG Internet Security |
| Description: | AVG E-mail Scanner |
| Typical file path: | C:\Program Files\avg\avg10\avgemcx.exe |
| Original name: | avgemc.exe |
| Certificate |
| Issued to: | AVG Technologies |
| Authority (CA): | VeriSign |
| Effective date: | Tuesday, February 16, 2010 |
| Expiration date: | Monday, March 5, 2012 |
Programs installed in
(Note, the programs listed below are for all versions of AVG Internet Security.)
Anti-Virus and Anti-Spyware protection, plus the full AVG LinkScanner safe search and surf technology.
“AVG AntiVirus Free not only gives you the top-quality antivirus protection and security features that you'd usually expect only from a paid product, but added privacy features for 2014 help keep your ...”
Anti-Virus and Anti-Spyware protection, plus the full AVG LinkScanner safe search and surf technology.
Anti-Virus and Anti-Spyware protection, plus the full AVG LinkScanner safe search and surf technology.
“Our job is to stop viruses before they even get to your PC. We check your files before you open them, your Facebook links before you click, your email before it gets to you and your websites before yo...”
Behaviors
(Note, the behaviors below are for all versions of avgemcx.exe, select a unique version for details.)
Windows firewall allowed programs
Exceptions allow programs to access to the Internet through an outbound connections
- Firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\AVG\AVG2014\avgemcx.exe'
- Firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\AVG\AVG2013\avgemcx.exe'
- Firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\AVG\AVG10\avgemcx.exe'
- Firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\AVG\AVG2012\avgemcx.exe'
- Firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\AVG\AVG10\avgemcx.exe'
All file variations of avgemcx.exe
Distribution by Windows OS
| OS version | distribution |
| Microsoft Windows XP |
64.29% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
11.90% |
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| Windows Vista Home Basic |
7.14% |
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| Windows 7 Home Premium |
4.76% |
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| Windows Vista Ultimate |
2.38% |
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| Windows Vista Home Premium |
2.38% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
2.38% |
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| Windows Vista Business |
2.38% |
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| Windows XP Professional |
2.38% |
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Distribution by country
United States installs about 50.00% of AVG Internet Security.
Distribution by PC manufacturer
| PC Manufacturer | distribution |
| Dell |
46.15% |
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| Intel |
15.38% |
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| American Megatrends |
7.69% |
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| GIGABYTE |
5.77% |
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| Medion |
3.85% |
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| Acer |
3.85% |
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| Sony |
3.85% |
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| Sahara |
3.85% |
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| Compaq |
3.85% |
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| Alienware |
1.92% |
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| Hewlett-Packard |
1.92% |
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| Samsung |
1.92% |
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