Active Security Monitor 2.0.0.18
What is Active Security Monitor?
The AOL Active Security Monitor is free to download whether you are an AOL customer or not. After AOL Active Security Monitor identifies a problem, click the Improve Score tab to see what you can do to remedy the situation.
About (from AOL)
AOL's Active Security Monitor makes it easy for a novice and expert computer user to see where their systems are lacking in the online security area. It is a simple, and free way to stay safe online, and save many hours and money trying to rebuild and fix a tainted computer system that has been penetrated from ugly onl... Read more
Overview
During setup, the program creates a startup registration point in Windows in order to automatically start when any user boots the PC. The setup package generally installs about 15 files and is usually about 10.15 MB (10,647,675 bytes).
Program details
URL: www.aol.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\AOL\Active Security Monitor\
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\AOL\Active Security Monitor\unins000.exe"
Estimated size: 10.15 MB
Files installed by Active Security Monitor 2.0.0.18
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ParseSupportChart.dll (by OPSWAT) - OPSWAT, Inc. Parse OPSWAT Support Chart (ParseSupportChart)
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UpdateVerify.dll (by OPSWAT) - OPSWAT, Inc. UpdateVerify (UpdateVerify)
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unins000.exe - Inno Setup (Setup/Uninstall)
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ASMonitor.exe
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AVManager.dll
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AVManagerUnified.dll
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DiscoveryDLL.dll
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FWManager.dll
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Opswat.dll
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OPSWATAVCommon.dll
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Score.dll
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SetupDLL.dll
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msvcp60.dll (by Microsoft) - Microsoft (R) Visual C++ (Microsoft (R) C++ Runtime Library)
Behaviors exhibited
Startup File (All Users Run)
- ASMonitor.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'ASM' which loads as "C:\Program Files\AOL\Active Security Monitor\ASMonitor.exe" HIDEMAIN.
How do I remove Active Security Monitor?
You can uninstall Active Security Monitor 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 Active Security Monitor 2.0.0.18, 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 Active Security Monitor.
OS VERSIONS
Win XP 50%
Win 7 10%
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HOW IT STARTS
Automatically starts? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 21%
Keep it 79%
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows XP |
50.00% |
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| Windows 7 |
40.00% |
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| Windows Vista |
10.00% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Microsoft Windows XP |
50.00% |
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| Windows 7 Home Premium |
10.00% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
10.00% |
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| Windows 7 Starter |
10.00% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
10.00% |
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| Windows Vista Home Premiu... |
10.00% |
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Geography
76.19% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
76.19% |
| Turkey |
9.52% |
| Kuwait |
4.76% |
| OM |
4.76% |
| Saudi Arabia |
4.76% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Dell |
25.00% |
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| Lenovo |
12.50% |
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| Intel |
12.50% |
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| Hewlett-Packard |
12.50% |
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| Gateway |
12.50% |
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| Acer |
12.50% |
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| American Megatrends |
12.50% |
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Common models |
| LG Electronics RD480-G.AD... |
11.11% |
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| LG Electronics C500-G... |
11.11% |
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| LENOVO 10243VU |
11.11% |
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| INTELR AWRDACPI |
11.11% |
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| GATEWAY GT5404 |
11.11% |
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| Dell Latitude D610 |
11.11% |
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About AOL
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Publisher URL: corp.aol.com