Estimated safety rating

asc.exe is a application which is most likely NOT a virus. So, if asc.exe is on your laptop or desktop computer, it is most likely ok, and will NOT be a cause for concern. Even if your PC is virus-free, we still advise you to use a good antivirus with a good track record, in order to defend yourself against viruses and malware.

Executable file path

The default name and path where this application is stored is
C:\Program Files (x86)\IObit\Advanced SystemCare\ASC.exe.

MD5 hash of the executable file

The MD5 fingerprint for this program is bd343e40c4dfd1d688c8ca88f117bb77.

Is running as a service

This program does NOT operate as a Windows service. This is usually a good sign.

Accesses the internet

This program uses the Internet to communicate. Today this is expected from a program. For example, most of the apps on your computer check for new updates. For this, Internet communications are necessary.

Is a 32 bit executable file

This program runs as a 32-bit program. It can not exploit the full set of features of nowadays' PC chips. This is quite normal because the makers did not bother to upgrade it to use the x64 instruction set.

File description

The description present in the program is Advanced SystemCare 10.

File version

File version extracted from the file 10.4.0.760.

Manufacturer

Company IObit.

Copyright

Intellectual property rights notice Copyright© 2005-2017.

Has valid windows

asc.exe appears to have a visible user interface. This means it doesn't work in a kind of invisible mode. Its activity is clearly displayed to the user.

Is an encrypted file

The machine code of this executable seems to have been compressed or obfuscated so it can not be quickly examined.

Potentially dangerous functions

Some insecure features of the Operating System have been used, such as functions for tapping the keyboard. We recommend you to read more about this program.

Digitally signed

A digital certificate is missing from this program. The authors did not sign it. This is usually bad.

Can be uninstalled

It has an uninstall string in registry, which is good. si are uninstall.