Vuze

Vuze

by Vuze Inc.

What is Vuze?

Vuze is software application developed by Vuze Inc.. It is most commonly found on computers running Windows 7 with nearly 70.67% of installations running this operating system. Vuze's installer is typically 21.00 MB in size and installs around 114 files. The most common release is 4.7 with 62.27% of all installations currently using this version.

Vuze is most popular in the United States with 45.87% of installations residing in this country.

Vuze adds 3 scheduled tasks to the Windows Task Scheduler launching the program at randomly scheduled times. When using a computer that is connected to the internet, Vuze is known to create 1 firewall exception to allow inbound and outbound connectivity.

About Vuze?

Vuze, formerly known as Azureus, is a Java-based BitTorrent client designed for file transfer using the BitTorrent protocol. Powered by the Azureus Engine, Vuze not only facilitates the downloading of data from .torrent files but also offers the capability to view, publish, and share original high-quality video content in DVD and HD formats. Users can access a wide range of content through channels and categories, including TV shows, music videos, movies, and video games, among others. Furthermore, Vuze provides a platform for users to monetize their own original content.

Software Behaviors

Services:
  • Azureus.exe runs as a service named 'Vuze' (Vuze).
Firewall:
  • Azureus.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Vuze\Azureus.exe'.
Scheduled tasks:
  • Azureus.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{3ACD0EB5-A758-4993-AA09-C453ED598A7A}' (runs on registration).
  • nssstub.exe is scheduled as a task named 'Install_NSS'.
  • VuzeFW.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{DBC33F1B-B340-43E1-B28D-A8A9AAC84743}' (runs on registration).

Startup Entries

Startup tasks:
  • Azureus.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named vuze starts every 1 hour in day time.
Registry entries:
  • Azureus.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'Azureus' and executes as C:\Program Files\Vuze\Azureus.exe.

Software Details

URL:
https://www.vuze.com
Support:
Installation path:
C:\Program Files\Vuze
Uninstaller:
C:\Program Files\Vuze\uninstall.exe
Size:
21.00 MB
Language:
English

Vuze Executable Details

Primary executable:
Azureus.exe
Name:
Vuze
Path:
C:\Program Files\Vuze\Azureus.exe
MD5:
c4a0673606f8a4d912646e2778630bdd
SHA-1:
SHA-256:
Files installed by Vuze
File Type Filename MD5
EXE
936b94fba284099d1d37cee129c33571
DLL
059b039a5709098db5e3e02ab9132344
DLL
5cad5792bb209694db6e36baa2ca83ea
EXE
44f3246c08d26ea6ba77e91066bfa6de
EXE
5ab8231ec31cb8c49a39313d2f322381
DLL
dc8966cbd4c9ee3912c25933dfde740b
DLL
4afb903017500938f125052cad855a1f
EXE
ba8f22864c4847acbaa62dfbf11ac365
DLL
db276c2a9cffb222855832af25e94994
DLL
cf3df6df0a7969ee54e586b607076f55