mgassist.exe
By Beijing AmazGame Age Internet Technology Co. (Signed)
Overview
mgassist.exe has 4 known versions, the most recent one is . It is started as a Windows Service called 'MgAssist Service' with the name 'MgAssistService'. 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 65.44 KB. It is an authenticode code-signed executable issued to Beijing AmazGame Age Internet Technology Co. by the certification authority VeriSign. Numerous variations of mgassist.exe have been installed with both Mobogenie and Safari. During the process's lifecycle, the typical CPU resource utilization is about 0.0014% including both foreground and background operations, the average private memory consumption is about 1.38 MB with the maximum memory reaching around 4.9 MB. Addionally, typically read and write I/O disk operations is about 8 Bytes per minute for reads and 4 Bytes per minute for writes.
Details |
File name: | mgassist.exe |
Typical file path: | C:\Program Files\mobogenie\mgassist.exe |
Certificate |
Issued to: | Beijing AmazGame Age Internet Technology Co. |
Authority (CA): | VeriSign |
Windows Service |
Service name: | MgAssistService |
Display name: | MgAssist Service |
Type: | Win32OwnProcess, InteractiveProcess |
Programs installed in
(Note, the programs listed below are for all versions of mgassist.exe.)
Safari is a web browser developed by Apple Inc. It is based on the WebKit engine, which is a fork of KDE's KHTML engine. Safari has a number of features. Some are specific to certain operating systems...
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Beijing Yang Fan Jing He Information Consulting Co. Ltd. |
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Mobogenie is an Android app store portal that may use the OpenCandy, Quick Downloader, Conduit and various other monetization programs to bundle with third party installers. In many cases some version...
Behaviors
(Note, the behaviors below are for all versions of mgassist.exe, select a unique version for details.)
Service
Runs under 'SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services' by the Service Controller (services.exe)
- 'MgAssistService' (MgAssist Service)
All file variations of mgassist.exe
Distribution by Windows OS
OS version | distribution |
Microsoft Windows XP |
50.00% |
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Windows 7 Ultimate |
25.00% |
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Windows 8 Pro |
12.50% |
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Windows 8.1 Single Language |
12.50% |
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Distribution by country
Malaysia installs about 37.50% of mgassist.exe.
Distribution by PC manufacturer
PC Manufacturer | distribution |
GIGABYTE |
40.00% |
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ASUS |
40.00% |
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Hewlett-Packard |
20.00% |
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