What is WinZip System Utilities Suite?

WinZip System Utilities Suite is software application developed by WinZip Computing, S.L.. It is most commonly found on computers running Windows 7 with nearly 59.55% of installations running this operating system. WinZip System Utilities Suite's installer is typically 60.00 MB in size and installs around 65 files. The most common release is 2.0.648.13214 with 45.28% of all installations currently using this version.

WinZip System Utilities Suite is most popular in the United States with 53.05% of installations residing in this country.

WinZip System Utilities Suite adds 4 scheduled tasks to the Windows Task Scheduler launching the program at randomly scheduled times. When using a computer that is connected to the internet, WinZip System Utilities Suite is known to create 1 firewall exception to allow inbound and outbound connectivity.

Software Behaviors

Services:

WINZIPSSDefragSrv64.exe runs as a service named 'WINZIPSSDiskOptimizer' (WINZIPSSDiskOptimizer).
WINZIPSSDefragSrv.exe runs as a service named 'WINZIPSSDiskOptimizer' (WINZIPSSDiskOptimizer).

Firewall:

HighestAvailable.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\WinZip System Utilities Suite\HighestAvailable.exe'.

Scheduled tasks:

HighestAvailable.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{D8D12FC6-3125-46FD-AB10-9C98FB90A21B}' (runs on registration).
RequireAdministrator.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{F5B06171-87AB-4156-B55E-0DAA06C511CF}' (runs on registration).
WINZIPSSCheckUpdate.exe is scheduled as a task named 'WINZIPSS-WINZIPSSAutoCheckUpdate7Days' (runs weekly on Fridays at 09:00).
WINZIPSS.exe is scheduled as a task named 'WINZIPSS-WINZIPSSOneClickCare' (runs weekly on Saturdays at 09:00).

Startup Entries

Registry entries:

WINZIPSS.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'ASO3SPCDone' and executes as "C:\Program Files\WinZip System Utilities Suite\WINZIPSS.exe" -startedafteroptimizationPartial.

Software Details

URL:

https://www.winzip.com/system-utilities-suite.htm

Support:

https://www.winzip.com

Installation path:

C:\Program Files\WinZip System Utilities Suite\

Uninstaller:

"C:\Program Files\WinZip System Utilities Suite\unins000.exe"

Size:

60.00 MB

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