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6%
6% of PCs block this file from running.

VersionsAdditional versions

14.2.0.1 4.00%
13.2.0.4 8.00%
12.2.5.34 4.00%
12.2.0.5 84.00%

Relationships

Parent process
Related files

PE structurePE file structure
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Import table
advapi32.dll
RegOpenKeyExW, RegCloseKey, RegCreateKeyExW, CryptAcquireContextW, CryptGetHashParam, CryptHashData, CryptDestroyHash, CryptDestroyKey, CryptCreateHash, CryptEncrypt, CryptAcquireContextA, CryptReleaseContext, CryptDeriveKey, AdjustTokenPrivileges, RegSetKeySecurity, FreeSid, SetEntriesInAclW, AddAccessAllowedAce, AllocateAndInitializeSid, InitializeAcl, GetNamedSecurityInfoW, LookupPrivilegeValueW, SetNamedSecurityInfoW, SetSecurityDescriptorDacl, InitializeSecurityDescriptor, RegFlushKey, GetLengthSid, RegQueryValueExW, GetTokenInformation, OpenProcessToken, RegEnumKeyExW, RegQueryInfoKeyW, RegDeleteValueW, RegDeleteKeyW, RegSetValueExW
crypt32.dll
CryptProtectData
kernel32.dll
DllMain
ole32.dll
CoInitialize, CoUninitialize, CoTaskMemAlloc, CoTaskMemRealloc, CoRevokeClassObject, CoRegisterClassObject, CoTaskMemFree, StringFromGUID2, CoCreateInstance, CLSIDFromProgID
rpcrt4.dll
NdrOleAllocate, NdrOleFree, IUnknown_QueryInterface_Proxy, NdrCStdStubBuffer2_Release, UuidToStringW, NdrStubCall2, NdrStubForwardingFunction, IUnknown_Release_Proxy, IUnknown_AddRef_Proxy
shell32.dll
ShellExecuteW, SHGetSpecialFolderPathW
shlwapi.dll
PathFileExistsW
user32.dll
CharUpperW, GetMessageW, PostThreadMessageW, DispatchMessageW, TranslateMessage, CharNextW, LoadStringW, PostMessageW, FindWindowW, wsprintfW, EnumWindows, GetClassNameW, IsWindow, GetSystemMetrics
version.dll
GetFileVersionInfoW, GetFileVersionInfoSizeW, VerQueryValueW
wininet.dll
FindFirstUrlCacheEntryW, InternetOpenW, InternetConnectW, DeleteUrlCacheEntryW, FindNextUrlCacheEntryW, InternetReadFile, InternetCloseHandle, HttpOpenRequestW, HttpQueryInfoW, HttpAddRequestHeadersW, InternetSetOptionW, HttpSendRequestW

ScriptHelper.exe

By AVG Technologies (Signed)

Remove ScriptHelper.exe
Version:   12.2.0.5
MD5:   8bb87a92848841b3c86764fabf96ebf0
SHA1:   85aaaf8c084bce04c8f80ec158253795c5845028
SHA256:   6a82ba52ad8c80d30bdd8cde1c651a381034b2b49dfc267a7cd2a27d4febed4e

What is ScriptHelper.exe?

AVG Secure Search is a toolbar, that is installed in many cases through third party bundled installations, is a security tool that is constantly on the lookout for you, showing you safety rating for any sites you search for. This browser plugin can be used with Internet Explorer, Firefox and Chrome, and it uses a custom Google search to let you know whether sites that appear in your search results are safe, risky or dangerous.

About ScriptHelper.exe (from AVG Technologies)

“AVG Secure Search alerts you before you visit dangerous webpages to make sure your identity, personal information, and computer are protected. In addition, our integrated AVG Do Not Track brings the c”

DetailsDetails

File name:scripthelper.exe
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\common files\avg secure search\scripthelperinstaller\12.2.0\scripthelper.exe
File version:12.2.0.5
Size:1.15 MB (1,207,392 bytes)
Certificate
Issued to:AVG Technologies
Authority (CA):VeriSign
Expiration date:Saturday, March 30, 2013
Digital DNA
File packed:No
.NET CLR:No
More details

BehaviorsBehaviors

Safe for scripting controls
Marked as a safe ActiveX control for Internet Explorer (digitally signed with script execution permission)
  • Implemented as 'CLSID\{F25AF245-4A81-40DC-92F9-E9021F207706}\Implemented Categories\{7DD95801-9882-11CF-9FA9-00AA006C42C4}'
Safe for initializing controls
  • {F25AF245-4A81-40DC-92F9-E9021F207706}

ResourcesResource utilization

(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
Averages
 
CPU
Total CPU:0.01180240%
0.028634%
Kernel CPU:0.00791703%
0.013761%
User CPU:0.00388537%
0.014873%
Kernel CPU time:107 ms/min
100,923,805ms/min
Memory
Private memory:2.26 MB
21.59 MB
Private (maximum):3.63 MB
Private (minimum):2.31 MB
Non-paged memory:2.26 MB
21.59 MB
Virtual memory:75.7 MB
140.96 MB
Virtual memory (peak):78.49 MB
169.69 MB
Working set:1.58 MB
18.61 MB
Working set (peak):7.21 MB
37.95 MB
Resource allocations
Threads:5
12
Handles:145
600
GUI GDI count:9
103
GUI GDI peak:10
142
GUI USER count:3
49
GUI USER peak:4
71

BehaviorsProcess properties

Integrety level:Medium
Platform:64-bit
Command line:"C:\Program Files\common files\avg secure search\scripthelperinstaller\12.2.0\scripthelper.exe" -embedding
Owner:User
Parent process:svchost.exe (Host Process for Windows Services by Microsoft Corporation)

ResourcesThreads

Averages
 
ScriptHelper.exe (main module)
Total CPU:0.01308214%
0.272967%
Kernel CPU:0.00889783%
0.107585%
User CPU:0.00418430%
0.165382%
CPU cycles:240,204/sec
5,741,424/sec
Memory:1.16 MB
1.16 MB
ntdll.dll
Total CPU:0.00802061%
Kernel CPU:0.00802061%
User CPU:0.00000000%
CPU cycles:42,462/sec
Memory:1.66 MB

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 Ultimate N 44.00%
Windows 7 Ultimate 28.00%
Microsoft Windows XP 20.00%
Windows 7 Home Premium 4.00%
Windows Vista Home Premium 4.00%

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

United States installs about 100.00% of scripthelper.exe.

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
Acer 100.00%
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