What is aawservice.exe process?

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Process description:

Ad-Aware 2007 Service

Author:	Lavasoft
Part of:	Ad-Aware 2007

The aawservice.exe service is used at the heart of the anti-spyware application 'Ad-Aware 2007'. Ad-Aware 2007 is used to detect and remove spyware from a user's computer.

Ad-Aware is one of the most popular anti-spyware tools in use today and its developer 'Lavasoft' offer a free downloadable version through their website.

Newer versions of Ad-Aware include integrated virus protection.

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Common location(s):

C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Ad-Aware\aawservice.exe

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Carol

Ad-Aware is free for home use and very effective. I also use 'spy-bot search and destroy'.

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