Should I block it?

No, this file is 100% safe to run.

VersionsAdditional versions

12.0.4010.19 16.67%
12.0.4000.108 83.33%

Relationships

Parent process
Child process
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PE structurePE file structure
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Import table
advapi32.dll
RegCreateKeyExW, ConvertSidToStringSidW, ConvertStringSidToSidW, OpenThreadToken, ChangeServiceConfigW, QueryServiceConfigW, RegOpenKeyW, ConvertStringSecurityDescriptorToSecurityDescriptorW, RevertToSelf, RegOpenCurrentUser, ImpersonateLoggedOnUser, RegEnumKeyW, RegNotifyChangeKeyValue, CryptAcquireContextW, CryptCreateHash, CryptHashData, CryptGetHashParam, CryptDestroyHash, CryptReleaseContext, CheckTokenMembership, ChangeServiceConfig2W, RegisterServiceCtrlHandlerExW, StartServiceCtrlDispatcherW, RegQueryValueExW, SetServiceStatus, DeregisterEventSource, ReportEventW, RegisterEventSourceW, QueryServiceStatusEx, InitializeSecurityDescriptor, SetSecurityDescriptorDacl, RegDeleteValueW, RegSetValueExW, RegEnumKeyExW, RegQueryInfoKeyW, RegDeleteKeyW, OpenSCManagerW, DeleteService, ControlService, StartServiceW, OpenServiceW, CloseServiceHandle, CreateServiceW, LookupAccountNameW, RegCloseKey, RegEnumValueW, RegOpenKeyExW, EqualSid, IsValidSid, FreeSid, AllocateAndInitializeSid, CreateProcessAsUserW, DuplicateTokenEx, GetTokenInformation, EnumServicesStatusExW, EnumDependentServicesW
kernel32.dll
DllMain
ntdll.dll
NtQueryObject, RtlUnwind
ole32.dll
CoCreateInstance, CoUninitialize, CoInitialize, CoTaskMemAlloc, CoInitializeSecurity, CoInitializeEx, StringFromGUID2, CoRevokeClassObject, CoRegisterClassObject, CoSuspendClassObjects, CoCreateFreeThreadedMarshaler, StringFromCLSID, CoRevertToSelf, CoImpersonateClient, CoTaskMemFree, CoResumeClassObjects, CoTaskMemRealloc, CLSIDFromString
psapi.dll
GetModuleBaseNameW, GetProcessImageFileNameW, GetModuleFileNameExW, EnumProcesses
shell32.dll
SHGetPathFromIDListW, SHGetFolderPathW, SHGetMalloc, SHGetFolderLocation, SHGetSpecialFolderLocation
shlwapi.dll
PathFindExtensionW, PathIsRelativeW, PathRemoveArgsW, PathSearchAndQualifyW, PathFileExistsW, PathIsRootW, PathCanonicalizeW, PathGetArgsW, PathStripPathW, PathRemoveBlanksW, StrCmpNIW, PathRemoveExtensionW, PathFindFileNameW, PathAppendW, PathRemoveFileSpecW, PathFindOnPathW, StrStrIW, PathAddBackslashW
user32.dll
LoadStringW, CharUpperW, CharNextW, wsprintfW, DispatchMessageW, TranslateMessage, GetMessageW, PostThreadMessageW
userenv.dll
DestroyEnvironmentBlock, CreateEnvironmentBlock
version.dll
GetFileVersionInfoW, GetFileVersionInfoSizeW, VerQueryValueW
wtsapi32.dll
WTSQuerySessionInformationW, WTSCloseServer, WTSEnumerateSessionsW, WTSOpenServerW, WTSFreeMemory, WTSQueryUserToken

tuneuputilitiesservice32.exe

AVG PC TuneUp by AVG Netherlands B.V. (Signed)

Remove tuneuputilitiesservice32.exe
Version:   12.0.4000.108
MD5:   9df6ad6fc51a802808621cbfb2a88453
SHA1:   a3be9974794c00ff2d9f384cf3d2228ffd82f65b
SHA256:   5cb9765b06dd863c201475aaa12f9895385890ba7b4e30710f3ff9b8210962cf

What is tuneuputilitiesservice32.exe?

AVG PC TuneUp Service part of AVG PC TuneUp, AVG's system cleaning and optimization tool.

About tuneuputilitiesservice32.exe (from AVG Netherlands B.V.)

“Remember how fast your PC used to run when you got it? Not only can we help get it back there, but you can also enjoy Turbo Mode to release that extra bit of power when you need it for browsing, gamin”

DetailsDetails

File name:tuneuputilitiesservice32.exe
Publisher:AVG
Product name:AVG PC TuneUp
Description:AVG PC TuneUp Service
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\avg\avg pc tuneup\tuneuputilitiesservice32.exe
File version:12.0.4000.108
Size:1.46 MB (1,532,280 bytes)
Certificate
Issued to:AVG Netherlands B.V.
Authority (CA):VeriSign
Digital DNA
PE subsystem:Windows GUI
File packed:No
.NET CLR:No
More details

BehaviorsBehaviors

Services
Runs under 'SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services' by the Service Controller (services.exe)
  • TuneUp.UtilitiesSvc
  • 'TuneUp.UtilitiesSvc' (AVG PC TuneUp Service)

ResourcesResource utilization

(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
Averages
 
CPU
Total CPU:0.01990238%
0.028634%
Kernel CPU:0.00891852%
0.013761%
User CPU:0.01098386%
0.014873%
Kernel CPU time:19,711,189 ms/min
100,923,805ms/min
CPU cycles:3,752,179/sec
17,470,203/sec
Context switches:9/sec
284/sec
Memory
Private memory:7.11 MB
21.59 MB
Private (maximum):13.72 MB
Private (minimum):8.07 MB
Non-paged memory:7.11 MB
21.59 MB
Virtual memory:76.9 MB
140.96 MB
Virtual memory (peak):137.94 MB
169.69 MB
Working set:9.98 MB
18.61 MB
Working set (peak):14.66 MB
37.95 MB
Page faults:20,624/min
2,039/min
I/O
I/O read transfer:44.31 KB/sec
1.02 MB/min
I/O read operations:56/sec
343/min
I/O write transfer:1.46 KB/sec
274.99 KB/min
I/O write operations:3/sec
227/min
I/O other transfer:6.74 KB/sec
448.09 KB/min
I/O other operations:299/sec
1,671/min
Resource allocations
Threads:13
12
Handles:295
600
GUI GDI count:5
103
GUI USER count:6
49

BehaviorsProcess properties

Integrety level:System
Platform:32-bit
Command line:"C:\Program Files\avg\avg pc tuneup\tuneuputilitiesservice32.exe"
Owner:SYSTEM
Windows Service
Service name:TuneUp.UtilitiesSvc
Display name:TuneUp.UtilitiesSvc
Description:“This service analyzes the usage of your computer in the background, enabling automatic usage-dependent optimizations. All of its functions can be set in AVG PC TuneUp. If you stop or disable this service, parts of AVG PC TuneUp will not work anymore.”
Type:Win32OwnProcess
Parent process:services.exe (Services and Controller app by Microsoft)

ResourcesThreads

Averages
 
TuneUpUtilitiesService32.exe (main module)
Total CPU:0.05474816%
0.272967%
Kernel CPU:0.03824410%
0.107585%
User CPU:0.01650406%
0.165382%
CPU cycles:1,305,820/sec
5,741,424/sec
Context switches:2/sec
79/sec
Memory:1.5 MB
1.16 MB
sechost.dll
Total CPU:0.00140172%
Kernel CPU:0.00137178%
User CPU:0.00002993%
CPU cycles:24,948/sec
Memory:100 KB
ntdll.dll
Total CPU:0.00131617%
Kernel CPU:0.00082871%
User CPU:0.00048746%
CPU cycles:21,608/sec
Memory:1.23 MB
ole32.dll
Total CPU:0.00034545%
Kernel CPU:0.00034545%
User CPU:0.00000000%
CPU cycles:2,641/sec
Memory:1.36 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 41.67%
Microsoft Windows XP 25.00%
Windows 7 Professional 16.67%
Windows 8 Pro 8.33%
Windows Vista Home Basic 8.33%

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

Indonesia installs about 25.00% of AVG PC TuneUp.

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
Acer 57.14%
Toshiba 28.57%
American Megatrends 14.29%
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