Shield Antivirus
by ShieldApps
What is Shield Antivirus?
Shield Antivirus is software application developed by ShieldApps. It is most commonly found on computers running Windows 10 with nearly 66.67% of installations running this operating system. Shield Antivirus's installer is typically 259.00 MB in size and installs around 63 files. The most common release is 2.1.7 with 50.00% of all installations currently using this version.
Shield Antivirus is most popular in the United States with 75.00% of installations residing in this country.
Shield Antivirus adds 3 scheduled tasks to the Windows Task Scheduler launching the program at randomly scheduled times.
About Shield Antivirus?
Shield AntiVirus is a customized antivirus solution utilizing the VIPRE/ThreatTrack Security core engine. It is designed to deliver a user-friendly interface and streamlined distribution for the product.
Software Behaviors
- Scheduled tasks:
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- ShieldAntivirus.exe is scheduled as a task named 'ShieldAntivirusScan2' (runs weekly on Fridays at 02:00).
- InstCtrl.exe is scheduled as a task named 'ShieldAntivirus_Master'.
- Toaster.exe is scheduled as a task named 'ShieldAntivirus_Popup' (runs daily at 3:00 PM).
Startup Entries
- Registry entries:
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- ShieldAntivirus.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'ShieldAntivirus' and executes as "C:\Program Files\Shield Antivirus\ShieldAntivirus.exe" /minimize.
Software Details
- URL:
- –
- Support:
- –
- Installation path:
- C:\Program Files\Shield Antivirus\
- Uninstaller:
- msiexec.exe /x {4B1BC3D3-4C1B-4CFA-836A-60F61D7860F8}
- Size:
- 259.00 MB
- Language:
- English
Shield Antivirus Executable Details
- Primary executable:
- InstCtrl.exe
- Name:
- Shield Antivirus
- Path:
- C:\Program Files\Shield Antivirus\InstCtrl.exe
- MD5:
- 1d2e7db3bfaf9cddd24defd830bbc0f5
- SHA-1:
- –
- SHA-256:
- –