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What percent of users and experts removed it?
3% remove it97% keep it
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How common is it?
United States Rank #47,792
Reach 0.0005%
AVStrike Antivirus
by AVStrike_LLC
Overview
AVStrike Antivirus is a software program developed by AVStrike_LLC. It adds registry entry for the current user which will allow the program to automatically start each time it is rebooted. A scheduled task is added to Windows Task Scheduler in order to launch the program at various scheduled times (the schedule varies depending on the version). The setup package generally installs about 27 files and is usually about 234.7 MB (246,105,894 bytes). Relative to the overall usage of users who have this installed on their PCs, most are running Windows 10 and Windows 7 (SP1). While about 94% of users of AVStrike Antivirus come from the United States, it is also popular in United Kingdom.
Program details
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\avstrike_llc\avstrike antivirus
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\AVStrike_LLC\AVStrike Antivirus\uninstall.exe"
Estimated size: 234.7 MB
Files installed by AVStrike Antivirus
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libclamav.dll - ClamWin Antivirus
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Common Tools.dll - Common Tools
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AVStrike.exe - AVStrike (AVStrike Antivirus Security)
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AVStrikeFirefoxAddon.exe
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Uninstall.exe
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Core.dll (by Microsoft) - Core
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System.Data.SQLite.dll (by Robert Simpson, et al) - System.Data.SQLite (System.Data.SQLite Interop Assembly)
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CButtonLib.dll - CButton
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freshclam.exe (by SourceFire) - ClamAV (ClamAV - freshclam)
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Interop.IWshRuntimeLibrary.dll - Assembly imported from type library 'IWshRuntimeLibrary'.
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Interop.WMPLib.dll - Assembly imported from type library 'WMPLib'.
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Ionic.Zip.dll (by Dino Chiesa) - DotNetZip Library (Ionic's Zip Library)
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KernelBase.dll (by Microsoft) - Windows NT BASE API Client DLL
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libclamavd.dll
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libclamunrar.dll (by SourceFire) - ClamAV - libclamunrar
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libclamunrar_iface.dll - ClamAV - libclamunrar_iface
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libeay32.dll (by The OpenSSL Project, http://www.openssl.org/) - The OpenSSL Toolkit (OpenSSL Shared Library)
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log4net.dll (by The Apache Software Foundation) - log4net (log4net for .NET Framework 2.0)
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LumenWorks.Framework.IO.dll (by leto) - LumenWorks.Framework.IO
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mscorlib.dll - Microsoft .NET Framework (Microsoft Common Language Runtime Class Library)
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mscorwks.dll - Microsoft® .NET Framework (Microsoft .NET Runtime Common Language Runtime - WorkStation)
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Newtonsoft.Json.dll (by Newtonsoft) - Json.NET (Json.NET .NET 2.0)
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scandll.dll - AVStrike Antivirus (AVStrike Scanner Module)
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ssleay32.dll (by The OpenSSL Project, http://www.openssl.org/)
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TaskScheduler.dll (by Dennis Austin) - Task Scheduler Class Library
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Unzip.exe (by Dino Chiesa) - UnZip
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update_db.exe
Behaviors exhibited
Scheduled Task
- AVStrike.exe is scheduled as a task named 'AVStrike_scan_a9e40787-1764-4648-ae22-ecacef8fee0f' (runs weekly on Saturdays at 12:32 PM).
Startup File (User Run)
- AVStrike.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'AVStrike' and executes as C:\Program Files\AVStrike_LLC\AVStrike Antivirus\AVStrike.exe.
How do I remove AVStrike Antivirus?
You can uninstall AVStrike Antivirus from your computer by using the Add/Remove Program feature in the Window's Control Panel.
- On the Start menu (for Windows 8, right-click the screen's bottom-left corner), click Control Panel, and then, under Programs, do one of the following:
- Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall a Program.
- Windows XP: Click Add or Remove Programs.
- When you find the program AVStrike Antivirus, click it, and then do one of the following:
- Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall.
- Windows XP: Click the Remove or Change/Remove tab (to the right of the program).
- Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove AVStrike Antivirus.
OS VERSIONS
Win 10 50%
Win 7 10%
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WHEN IT STARTS
Auto-starting? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 3%
Keep it 97%
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 10 |
50.00% |
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| Windows 7 |
50.00% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
50.00% |
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| Windows 8.1 |
50.00% |
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Geography
94.12% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
94.12% |
| United Kingdom |
5.88% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Hewlett-Packard |
60.00% |
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| Dell |
10.00% |
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| Toshiba |
10.00% |
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| Lenovo |
10.00% |
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| Intel |
10.00% |
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Common models |
| VMware, Inc. VMware Virtu... |
10.00% |
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| TOSHIBA Satellite A665 |
10.00% |
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| LENOVO 10094 |
10.00% |
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| HP-Pavilion NY614AA-ABA p... |
10.00% |
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| HP-Pavilion AY747AA-ABA p... |
10.00% |
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| Hewlett-Packard 320-1030 |
10.00% |
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