Should I block it?
60% of PCs block this file from running.
Possible reason:
Performance resource utilization
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vid-saver-bg.exe
Vid-Saver by Awesome Apps (Signed)
| Version: | 1.1.151.48 |
| MD5: | d9ef21e33e2d395a0ca7b46084cc2449 |
| SHA1: | c90076d5d16a8aaa234166b433d6f8aa3c82c4ca |
| SHA256: | 0057b409d9ffc064e35984c8e5b3bb3f2fa25b50627b84f1ca73838451ef855f |
What is vid-saver-bg.exe?
Vid-Saver exe (vid-saver-bg.exe) is a background process that is loaded with Internet Explorer via the Vid-Saver BHO. Vid-Saver is an adware type program that has causes serious performance issues to your PC by installing a number of plug-ins and add-ins to your web browser and Windows. It injects ads directly by modifying web pages based on your surfing habits.
About vid-saver-bg.exe (from Awesome Apps)
“With Vid-Saver, you can quickly download and save your favorite streaming videos for offline watching! Transfer videos to your mobile devices to watch on the go, or watch from your computer without th”
Details
| File name: | vid-saver-bg.exe |
| Publisher: | 215 Apps |
| Product name: | Vid-Saver |
| Description: | Vid-Saver exe |
| Typical file path: | C:\Program Files\vid-saver\vid-saver-bg.exe |
| Original name: | Vid-Saver.exe |
| File version: | 1.1.151.48 |
| Size: | 886.38 KB (907,648 bytes) |
| Certificate |
| Issued to: | Awesome Apps |
| Authority (CA): | Thawte |
| Expiration date: | Thursday, August 29, 2013 |
| Digital DNA |
| PE subsystem: | Windows GUI |
| File packed: | No |
| .NET CLR: | No |
More details
Network connections
[UDP] listens on port 59822
Resource utilization
(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
Averages
| CPU |
| Total CPU: | 0.09284667% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.05862453% | |
| User CPU: | 0.03422214% | |
| Kernel CPU time: | 5,197 ms/min | |
| Memory |
| Private memory: | 6.76 MB | |
| Private (maximum): | 3.22 MB | |
| Private (minimum): | 3.05 MB | |
| Non-paged memory: | 6.76 MB | |
| Virtual memory: | 83.79 MB | |
| Virtual memory (peak): | 87.79 MB | |
| Working set: | 3.27 MB | |
| Working set (peak): | 15.51 MB | |
| Resource allocations |
| Threads: | 13 | |
| Handles: | 278 | |
| GUI GDI count: | 9 | |
| GUI GDI peak: | 11 | |
| GUI USER count: | 7 | |
| GUI USER peak: | 10 | |
Process properties
| Integrety level: | Low |
| Platform: | 32-bit |
| Command line: | "C:\Program Files\vid-saver\vid-saver-bg.exe" /createbg |
| Owner: | User |
| Parent process: | iexplore.exe (by Microsoft) |
Threads
Averages
| vid-saver-bg.exe (main module) |
| Total CPU: | 0.38562236% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.29592946% | |
| User CPU: | 0.08969290% | |
| CPU cycles: | 12,921,041/sec | |
| Memory: | 904 KB | |
| sendori.dll (Sendori.dll by Sendori) |
| Total CPU: | 0.00057143% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.00000000% | |
| User CPU: | 0.00057143% | |
| CPU cycles: | 289,775/sec | |
| Memory: | 312 KB | |
| WININET.dll |
| Total CPU: | 0.00057140% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.00028570% | |
| User CPU: | 0.00028570% | |
| CPU cycles: | 14,598/sec | |
| Memory: | 980 KB | |
Distribution by Windows OS
| OS version | distribution |
| Windows 7 Ultimate N |
100.00% |
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Distribution by country
United States installs about 100.00% of Vid-Saver.
