Estimated safety rating

sparkservice.exe may be a dangerous program, according to an automatic analysis of the program's operation. It triggers too many of the "probable danger" flags described bellow. It is not yet known if sparkservice.exe is malware or an ok program which doesn't harm the PC. We recommend you to be careful with this program.

Executable file path

Normally, this application is stored in C:\Program Files\baidu\Spark\sparkservice.exe.

MD5 hash of the executable file

The MD5 fingerprint for this file is 613bb58be8eaf79bd42bd82e71b225de.

Is running as a service

This application is a Windows service. This means it runs on your PC in background, usually without showing anything to you. Most Windows services are useful programs, which perform useful functions to other applications or to Windows in general.

Accesses the internet

This executable uses the Internet to communicate. In this day and age this is quite normal. For example, most of the apps on your PC check for updates. In order to do this, Internet communications are required.

Is a 32 bit executable file

This app runs as a 32-bit program. It can not use the entire set of features of nowadays' computer CPUs. This is quite normal because the authors did not upgrade it to 64-bit code.

File description

The description extracted from the file is Spark Service.

File version

File version extracted from the file 26.4.9999.1900.

Manufacturer

Company Baidu Inc..

Copyright

Intellectual property rights notice Copyright (C) 2013 Baidu Inc. All Rights Reserved..

Potentially dangerous functions

Some insecure functions of the Operating System appear to be used, such as functions for recording the keyboard. We recommend you to read more about this program.

Digitally signed

sparkservice.exe has a digital signature. Nowadays the large majority of clean programs are digitally signed.

Valid digital signature

The digital signature is not valid. This means it is most likely that the software application may be a virus and that somebody most likely changed some of its code after the signature was applied. We advise extreme caution!

Certifier name

Digitally signed by: Baidu Online Network Technology (Beijing)Co., Ltd

Issuer name

Certificate's issuer name: VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA

Can be uninstalled

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