Estimated safety rating

ascservice.exe is a application which is most likely NOT a virus or malware. So, if ascservice.exe is on your PC, it is most likely ok, and will NOT cause problems. Even if your PC is clean, it is still recommended to run a good antivirus with a good detection rate, in order to yourself your PC against threats.

Executable file path

The default filename and folder where this program is stored is
C:\Program Files (x86)\IObit\Advanced SystemCare\ASCService.exe.

MD5 hash of the executable file

The MD5 fingerprint for this executable is 8c5901e7dbc0bef1587226cb3a9f6c3b.

Is running as a service

This application is registered as a Windows service. This means it operates on your system in background, usually without displaying any user interface to you. Most Windows services are ok programs, which provide useful functions to other applications or to the Windows Operating System.

Is a 32 bit executable file

This app runs in 32-bit mode. It can not use the full set of features of nowadays' PC CPUs. This ordinarily happens because the makers did not bother to upgrade it to use the x64 instruction set.

File description

The description extracted from the file is Advanced SystemCare Service.

File version

File version extracted from the file 9.4.0.37.

Manufacturer

Maker IObit.

Copyright

Copyright notice Copyright© 2005-2016.

Is an encrypted file

The machine code of this exe appears to have been compressed or obfuscated so it can not be easily cracked.

Potentially dangerous functions

Some insecure functions of Windows have been used, such as functions for recording the keyboard. We advise you to be very careful regarding this program.

Digitally signed

ascservice.exe has a digital signature. Nowadays most legit programs are digitally signed.

Valid digital signature

The digital signature found in ascservice.exe checks out perfectly. This is very good.

Certifier name

Digitally signed by: IObit Information Technology

Issuer name

Certificate's issuer name: Symantec Class 3 SHA256 Code Signing CA

Can be uninstalled

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