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 in this document. It is yet unknown if lavasoft.wcassistant.winservice.exe is malware or an ok program that doesn't harm the PC. We advise you to be careful with this program.

Executable file path

Usually, the default filename and folder where the application is stored is
C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\Lavasoft.WCAssistant.WinService.exe.

MD5 hash of the executable file

The MD5 checksum for this program is 4229078496b90155232247836780037d.

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 showing any user interface to you. Most Windows services are legit programs, which perform useful functions to other programs or to Windows in general.

Is a 32 bit executable file

This executable runs in 32-bit mode. It does not exploit the full power of nowadays' computer CPUs. This ordinarily happens because the publishers did not upgrade it to use the x64 instruction set.

File description

The description present in the program is SPWindowsService.

File version

File version stored as a property 1.0.0.0.

Copyright

Legal copyright notice Copyright © 2014.

Digitally signed

lavasoft.wcassistant.winservice.exe has a digital signature. Today the large majority of clean programs are digitally signed.

Valid digital signature

The digital signature is invalid, which indicates this program may be a virus and that someone probably modified it after the signature was applied. Please be very careful regarding this!

Certifier name

Digitally signed by: Lavasoft Limited

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.