Estimated safety rating

lavasoft.wcassistant.winservice.exe may be a dangerous program, according to an automatic analysis of the program's operation. This program triggers many of the "probable danger" flags detailed bellow. It is yet unknown if lavasoft.wcassistant.winservice.exe is malware or a legit program which doesn't cause harm the computer. We advise you to be careful with this program.

Executable file path

This program is normally found on disk in C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\Lavasoft.WCAssistant.WinService.exe.

MD5 hash of the executable file

The MD5 fingerprint for this file is e9a068e7a1e4326bc9e087d8f5edcc0c.

Is running as a service

This application is set up as a Windows service. This means it runs on your system in background, usually without displaying anything to you. Most Windows services are ok programs, which perform 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 does not use the entire set of features of current computer CPUs. This ordinarily happens because the publishers did not bother to upgrade it to use the x64 instruction set.

File description

The description present in the file is SPWindowsService.

File version

File version stored as a property 1.0.0.0.

Copyright

Copyright notice Copyright © 2014.

Digitally signed

lavasoft.wcassistant.winservice.exe is digitally signed. Nowadays most virus-free programs are digitally signed.

Valid digital signature

The digital signature is broken. This means it is most likely that the program may be malware and that someone most likely modified it after the signature was generated. We advise extreme caution!

Certifier name

Digital certificate name: Lavasoft Limited

Issuer name

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

Can be uninstalled

It has an uninstall routine, which is a good sign. si are uninstall.