AVG LinkScanner 9.0

AVG LinkScanner 9.0

by AVG Technologies

What is AVG LinkScanner 9.0?

AVG LinkScanner 9.0 is software application developed by AVG Technologies. It is most commonly found on computers running Windows 7 with nearly 63.16% of installations running this operating system. AVG LinkScanner 9.0's installer is typically 75.00 MB in size and installs around 48 files.

AVG LinkScanner 9.0 is most popular in the United States with 62.50% of installations residing in this country.

When using a computer that is connected to the internet, AVG LinkScanner 9.0 is known to create 3 firewall exceptions to allow inbound and outbound connectivity.

About AVG LinkScanner 9.0?

AVG LinkScanner 9.0 is a software developed by AVG Technologies that creates a startup registration point in Windows to automatically start when the PC boots. The program adds a Windows Service designed to run continuously in the background and includes a background controller service set to automatically run. It also adds a Browser Helper Object (BHO) to Internet Explorer. Additionally, the software connects to the Internet and adds a Windows Firewall exception to ensure uninterrupted access. The setup package typically installs about 49 files and has a size of approximately 75.4 MB (79,063,659 bytes). Most users running this software are using Windows 7 (SP1) and Windows Vista (SP2). Although the majority of users are located in the United States (about 63%), AVG LinkScanner is also popular in Germany and France. This information reflects the latest available data.

Software Behaviors

Services:
  • avgwdsvc.exe runs as a service named 'AVG WatchDog' (avg9wd).
Firewall:
  • avgnsx.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\AVG9\avgnsx.exe'.
  • avgupd.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\AVG\AVGLS9\avgupd.exe'.
  • avgwdsvc.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\AVG\AVG2012\avgwdsvc.exe'.

Software Details

URL:
https://www.avg.com
Support:
Installation path:
C:\Program Files\AVG\AVGLS9
Uninstaller:
C:\Program Files\AVG\AVGLS9\setup.exe /UNINSTALL
Size:
75.00 MB
Language:
English

AVG LinkScanner 9.0 Executable Details

Primary executable:
Setup.exe
Name:
AVG LinkScanner 9.0
Path:
C:\Program Files\AVG\AVGLS9\Setup.exe
MD5:
e4573b13afeed5e11ca4bf0e809a6c49
SHA-1:
SHA-256:
Files installed by AVG LinkScanner 9.0
File Type Filename MD5
DLL
d55c5f709f52b8d4158c1cf039ca6d93
EXE
0004751290abffce9d1ad35c1b193c37
DLL
6060390ac5b9f7ec2e62b1eb2d5d50c6
EXE
f8d29a94094a9c69dfb5e709678f1a0c
DLL
c7dbc2fe37ddfc384d5c7c1a255d49e1
DLL
25d18be0e181c9e8c38973a3b2111d7f
DLL
9ead3d07cdf32aa7ce6abcaca0ed6883
DLL
8015ceeb6a53bb8a99cf9d2249e9a2e7
EXE
81700a7f297b3f12dbbbb893f1694ef6
DLL
0f80a1a931a25a39a6f339fbd001bf3f