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What is a2service.exe? a-squared?

Vendor:      Emsi Software
Product:     
Vendor Website:      http://www.asquared.com/
Last Seen by PC Matic:      No Data

Process is Bad PC Matic has analyzed this process and determined that there is a high likelihood that it is bad.
Process is questionablePC Matic has analyzed this process and determined that the safety of this process is questionable.
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Process is goodThis process is a Microsoft or Windows process, but many viruses use this file name to escape notice.

Purpose: a2service.exe - a2service.exe is a-squared form Emsi Software. It scans your computer for Trojans, dialers, Worms, and other malware.

a2service.exe is required by third-party software or hardware and should not disabled.


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a2service.exe is a Microsoft or Windows process but some versions of this exe carry viruses.
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Percentage of recently scanned PC's with this process running: 0.09%
Average CPU use for this program: 0%
Average RAM for this program: 5 MB


Program Name MD5 Count
a2service.exe

MD5 Hashes

# Status MD5 Revision Name Size
1 Status 0x160270fb6706b45392b3c20753bef1a9 6/12/2015 8:40:00 PM Unknown Unknown a-squared 1828 KB
2 Status 0xe7fb9560220a3510c3a718e90401ba44 5/7/2015 12:23:00 AM Unknown Unknown a-squared 371 KB
3 Status 0xd8adf0518c336abc6fa49412dc9de141 3/29/2015 5:26:00 PM Unknown 3.0.0.384 a-squared 358 KB
4 Status 0xece5bab5aa508c854e8e13b6091ea57c 3/17/2015 11:56:00 AM Unknown Unknown a-squared 2793 KB
5 Status 0xbc889c79d4594785da9879141def2a19 2/4/2015 3:13:00 PM Unknown 3.0.0.310 a-squared 221 KB
6 Status 0xd7080c7ca741961c60a3aac1a1b69a84 9/21/2014 7:26:00 PM Unknown Unknown a-squared 2974 KB
7 Status 0xd87cd574d4128e8554b4008a813fa2c0 2/23/2012 3:35:00 PM Unknown Unknown a-squared 2974 KB
8 Status 0xf568f507d9b9981b246743c814f7ba9f 2/21/2012 3:14:00 PM Unknown Unknown a-squared 2974 KB
9 Status 0xc7e7c5e8460edb5c6a800f59eb095c4e 2/13/2012 7:16:00 AM Unknown Unknown a-squared 2965 KB
10 Status 0x3f5fc2da9ccf9c4c609ddf7e69bf8a15 2/6/2012 2:23:00 PM Unknown Unknown a-squared 2965 KB
11 Status 0x5a65a77f7a4a091e896c21db4ef18e1f 1/30/2012 8:21:00 PM Unknown Unknown a-squared 2954 KB
12 Status 0x96662a24455d228353fe610dde386d33 1/29/2012 2:51:00 PM Unknown Unknown a-squared 2908 KB
13 Status 0x0adfa052c927f2a214133e4df2ef5ab0 1/23/2012 2:07:00 PM Unknown Unknown a-squared 1814 KB
14 Status 0x4e277308bbcee893cdfe853c734063c4 1/23/2012 4:28:00 AM Unknown Unknown a-squared 2928 KB
15 Status 0xd444c097daa79d3754643af75dfca0d3 1/18/2012 5:41:00 PM Unknown Unknown a-squared 2909 KB
16 Status 0x56af4b09db44d8bbff09035be9eff2f7 1/14/2012 7:00:00 PM Unknown Unknown a-squared 2926 KB
17 Status 0xc240424965ec19bf954fb6bd8d306497 1/13/2012 3:43:00 AM Unknown Unknown a-squared 3030 KB
18 Status 0x047f1b1da2b636031f35a7d5225bb88a 1/12/2012 10:17:00 PM Unknown Unknown a-squared 2950 KB
19 Status 0x1c8aab3109f573ec6f2949296a3b5be2 1/12/2012 4:12:00 PM Unknown 3.0.0.276 a-squared 413 KB
20 Status 0x7a7c84f860b5bcfa1587091e5af45923 1/11/2012 1:10:00 AM Unknown Unknown a-squared 2788 KB
21 Status 0x6c474ab3856395cb2569de9a3b801b5a 1/4/2012 7:27:00 AM Unknown Unknown a-squared 2949 KB
22 Status 0x18f28ce90c8a81c476ad890b6619fc61 12/30/2011 4:46:00 AM Unknown Unknown a-squared 2905 KB
23 Status 0x3db7827c6210418b3777f2d0bf89a0b7 12/15/2011 7:58:00 AM Unknown Unknown a-squared 2928 KB
24 Status 0x9eccbeb35dac66d242f55ac67c5586c8 12/12/2011 12:29:00 PM Unknown Unknown a-squared 2926 KB
25 Status 0xa2d6beeca00d61ea5b403d306aee46ed 12/8/2011 8:37:00 PM Unknown Unknown a-squared 2926 KB


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