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
EXE
b1ba8ccace07a81663785939abce8b05
DLL
fbf5b6f86e07fa0a9537b24fe04aa7ea
DLL
5ce5720edb2ce15fa056e2c407175b75
EXE
c4d15594db5be042d3346ea58df87d89
EXE
ad7015693e4ecbb97e7b64b6e2e0694e
EXE
ce4aee4227e0ddfa2d5adf8accfc97fa
EXE
8ff6bfbae790fdec046a453f9b9d67e4
EXE
6801cc5cef2ec561ce187b903af4907e
DLL
7c0d60ceb9d710b70d50fcad7955f406
DLL
3491926c9446226578a9a154967315a6