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How to remove vsserv error


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vsserv.exe file information

The process BitDefender Security Service belongs to the software vsserv.exe or BitDefender or BitDefender Virus Shield or BitDefender 8 Standard (DAVIO Edition) or BitDefender 8 Professional Plus or BitDefender 9 Standard or BitDefender 9 Professional Plus or BitDefender 9 Internet Security or DVD Solution or BitDefender Internet Security or BitDefender 8 AntiVirus + or BitDefender Antivirus Plus v or BitDefender Antivirus v or Spyware Terminator or Delta Trading or X-COM Interceptor or Sony Ericsson Device Data or BitDefender Security Service or BitDefender Free Edition v or BitDefender Total Security by SOFTWIN S.R.L or BitDefender S.R.L or BitDefender S. R. L.

Description: File vsserv.exe is located in a subfolder of "C:\Program Files" (mostly C:\Program Files\Softwin\BitDefender8\ or C:\Program Files\BullGuard\). Known file sizes on Windows XP are 335,872 bytes (27% of all occurrence), 462,848 bytes, 389,120 bytes, 315,392 bytes, 90,112 bytes, 86,016 bytes, 118,784 bytes, 331,776 bytes, 446,464 bytes, 311,296 bytes, 114,688 bytes, 1,216,512 bytes, 94,208 bytes, 385,024 bytes, 1,253,376 bytes, 368,640 bytes, 1,527,808 bytes, 327,680 bytes, 942,080 bytes, 466,944 bytes, 471,040 bytes, 1,572,864 bytes, 610,304 bytes, 1,007,616 bytes, 1,261,568 bytes, 1,908,736 bytes, 73,728 bytes, 860,160 bytes, 1,048,576 bytes, 1,961,472 bytes.
The program is not visible. It is not a Windows system file. The program listens for or sends data on open ports to LAN or Internet. It can change the behavior of other programs or manipulate other programs. vsserv.exe is able to hide itself. Therefore the technical security rating is 78% dangerous, however also read the users reviews.

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External information from Paul Collins:

  • "BitDefender Virus Shield" must run at start up. BitDefender antivirus

Important: Some malware camouflage themselves as vsserv.exe, particularly if they are located in c:\windows or c:\windows\system32 folder. Thus check the vsserv.exe process on your pc whether it is pest. We recommend Security Task Manager for verifying your computer's security. It is one of the Top Download Picks of 2005 of The Washington Post and PC World.

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Bitdefender's component...
  Vitor Rocha  
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It is part of BitDefender AV
  Don Reynolds   (further information)
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Its part of ALL Bit Defender Antivirus/Firewall Programs
  baddmr2  
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Bitdefender / nach updates manchmal defekt
  Graf  
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Módulo de Segurança do Bitdefender
  Vitor Rocha  
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Part of 9 files which are used by BitDefender 9 Internet Security. It's a well-known Romanian anti-virus.
  Hapciu  
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bitdefender antivirus & firewall software
   
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Summary: 48 users think vsserv.exe is essential for Windows or an installed application. 5 users think it's probably harmless. 1 user think it's neither essential nor dangerous. 2 users suspect danger. 1 user think vsserv.exe is dangerous and recommend to remove it.. 3 users doesn't grade vsserv.exe ("not sure about it").

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