AVGIDSAgent.exe
AVG IDS by AVG Technologies (Signed)
Overview
There are 2 versions of avgidsagent.exe in the wild, the latest version being 9.0.0.994. It is started as a Windows Service called 'AVG9IDSAgent' with the name 'RadialpointIDSAgent' and described as “Radialpoint Identity Protection Against Cyber Crime”. . In addition, it is run under the context of the SYSTEM account with extensive privileges (the administrator accounts have the same privileges). The average file size is about 5.59 MB. The file is a digitally signed and issued to AVG Technologies by VeriSign. During the process's lifecycle, the typical CPU resource utilization is about 0.0010% including both foreground and background operations, the average private memory consumption is about 30.31 MB with the maximum memory reaching around 35.6 MB. Addionally, typically read and write I/O disk operations is about 1.07 MB per minute for reads and 37.71 KB per minute for writes.
What is avgidsagent.exe?
AVG IDS application for Antivirus and Antispyware protection, plus the full AVG LinkScanner safe search and surf technology.
About avgidsagent.exe (from AVG Technologies)
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 Details
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| File name: | avgidsagent.exe |
| Publisher: | AVG Technologies CZ, s.r.o. |
| Product name: | AVG IDS |
| Description: | AVG IDS application |
| Typical file path: | C:\Program Files\avg\avg9\identity protection\agent\bin\avgidsagent.exe |
| Certificate |
| Issued to: | AVG Technologies |
| Authority (CA): | VeriSign |
| Effective date: | Tuesday, February 16, 2010 |
| Expiration date: | Monday, March 5, 2012 |
| Windows Service |
| Service name: | RadialpointIDSAgent |
| Display name: | AVG9IDSAgent |
| Description: | “Radialpoint Identity Protection Against Cyber Crime” |
| Type: | Win32OwnProcess |
Behaviors
(Note, the behaviors below are for all versions of avgidsagent.exe, select a unique version for details.)
Services
Runs under 'SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services' by the Service Controller (services.exe)
- 'RadialpointIDSAgent'
- 'AVGIDSAgent' (AVG9IDSAgent)
- AVGIDSAgent
All file variations of avgidsagent.exe
Distribution by Windows OS
| OS version | distribution |
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
41.67% |
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| Microsoft Windows XP |
33.33% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
25.00% |
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Distribution by country
Canada installs about 58.33% of AVG IDS .
Distribution by PC manufacturer
| PC Manufacturer | distribution |
| Compaq |
44.44% |
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| Sony |
44.44% |
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| Acer |
11.11% |
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