What is lavasoft.wcassistant.winservice.exe?

lavasoft.wcassistant.winservice.exe is part of SPWindowsService according to the lavasoft.wcassistant.winservice.exe version information.

lavasoft.wcassistant.winservice.exe's description is "SPWindowsService"

lavasoft.wcassistant.winservice.exe is digitally signed by Lavasoft Limited.

lavasoft.wcassistant.winservice.exe is usually located in the 'c:\program files (x86)\lavasoft\web companion\application\' folder.

Some of the anti-virus scanners at VirusTotal detected lavasoft.wcassistant.winservice.exe.

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Vendor and version information [?]

The following is the available information on lavasoft.wcassistant.winservice.exe:

PropertyValue
Product nameSPWindowsService
File descriptionSPWindowsService
Internal nameLavasoft.WCAssistant.WinService.exe
Original filenameLavasoft.WCAssistant.WinService.exe
Legal copyrightCopyright © 2014
Product version1.0.0.0
File version1.0.0.0

Here's a screenshot of the file properties when displayed by Windows Explorer:

Product nameSPWindowsService
File descriptionSPWindowsService
Internal nameLavasoft.WCAssistant.WinService.exe
Original filenameLavasoft.WCAssistant.WinService.exe
Legal copyrightCopyright © 2014
Product version1.0.0.0
File version1.0.0.0

Digital signatures [?]

lavasoft.wcassistant.winservice.exe has a valid digital signature.

PropertyValue
Signer nameLavasoft Limited
Certificate issuer nameSymantec Class 3 SHA256 Code Signing CA
Certificate serial number76ee7ef043821e76143e9510553389e1

VirusTotal report

1 of the 71 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the lavasoft.wcassistant.winservice.exe file. That's a 1% detection rate.

ScannerDetection Name
ESET-NOD32 a variant of MSIL/WebCompanion.D potentially unwanted
1 of the 71 anti-virus programs detected the lavasoft.wcassistant.winservice.exe file.

Other files also named lavasoft.wcassistant.winservice.exe

lavasoft.wcassistant.winservice.exe (107 votes)

Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD5d07f44675efb2d06843cb5c304ca0049
SHA25655185925b26f002fbeba15a9ea83118062e4abb9c658896a0d66da89b733a57f

Error Messages

These are some of the error messages that can appear related to lavasoft.wcassistant.winservice.exe:

lavasoft.wcassistant.winservice.exe has encountered a problem and needs to close. We are sorry for the inconvenience.

lavasoft.wcassistant.winservice.exe - Application Error. The instruction at "0xXXXXXXXX" referenced memory at "0xXXXXXXXX". The memory could not be "read/written". Click on OK to terminate the program.

SPWindowsService has stopped working.

End Program - lavasoft.wcassistant.winservice.exe. This program is not responding.

lavasoft.wcassistant.winservice.exe is not a valid Win32 application.

lavasoft.wcassistant.winservice.exe - Application Error. The application failed to initialize properly (0xXXXXXXXX). Click OK to terminate the application.

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What did other users do?

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Votes
Keep0 %
0
Remove100 %
1

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