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More than one possible match was found; all matches are listed below in order of their prevalence. This only tells you what the file and the correct action might be.

To understand which possibility is actually running on your own system, perform an Overdrive test and then look at the Software|Processes tab.

You may find more information on this process by visiting Process Detail Pages.


Match #1



azureus.exe (Azureus.exe)

Percentage of recently scanned PC's with this process running: 0.08%
Average CPU use for this program: 0%
Average RAM for this program: 114 MB


In addition to the file name, azureus.exe, the following version information is used to identify the file. If the file does not match this information, it may be a different file. To ensure the file is absolutely correct, run a free and comprehensive scan.

Vendor contains:Vuze Inc.
Product contains:Vuze
File name contains:\Program Files\Vuze\Azureus.exe

To view version information with Windows Explorer, right-click the file and click Properties, Version.




Win Patrol

Azureus.exe -

azureus.exe  is returning insufficient information about this program.

PC Pitstop recommends WinPatrol Plus for monitoring all of the background activity on your PC. WinPatrol Plus provides an easy to understand descriptions of over 15,000 processes and programs.



Match #2



azureus.exe (Azureus)

This program has not been seen on any systems tested at PC Pitstop in the past week.


In addition to the file name, azureus.exe, the following version information is used to identify the file. If the file does not match this information, it may be a different file. To ensure the file is absolutely correct, run a free and comprehensive scan.

Vendor contains:Vuze
Product contains:Azureus

To view version information with Windows Explorer, right-click the file and click Properties, Version.


Vendor or Distributor's Web Site

http://azureus.sourceforge.net/


Detailed Description and/or Removal Instructions

http://www.vuze.com/app


Win Patrol

Azureus.exe - Java based Bit Torrent client. Vuze is a library of Hi-def videos and work with Azureus to show.

azureus.exe  is a user invoked program and a normal part of PC operations. No action required.

PC Pitstop recommends WinPatrol Plus for monitoring all of the background activity on your PC. WinPatrol Plus provides an easy to understand descriptions of over 15,000 processes and programs.


MD5 hashes is the way that computers can define the uniqueness of a file. Anti malware vendors frequently use this technique to detect and clean malware. It is common for a program to have multiple MD5 hashes as the developers create newer versions of the program. For the program called azureus.exe, we have detected 3 different MD5 hashes. Click on a hash to research the hash in Google.

Program Name MD5 Count
azureus.exe3
MD5 Hashes
# MD5 Size
1 0x63da1898e740d26e68c9505e91e851c8 194 KB
2 0x9fe53cbeaa7f0d79d34d4e4d10a7efa1 194 KB
MD5 Hashes
# MD5 Size
3 0x43c6c176aad27abf039344cbd92b91c2 199680 bytes

Match #3



azureus.exe (Azureus)

This program has not been seen on any systems tested at PC Pitstop in the past week.


In addition to the file name, azureus.exe, the following version information is used to identify the file. If the file does not match this information, it may be a different file. To ensure the file is absolutely correct, run a free and comprehensive scan.

Vendor contains:Azureus
Product contains:Azureus

To view version information with Windows Explorer, right-click the file and click Properties, Version.


Vendor or Distributor's Web Site

http://azureus.sourceforge.net/


Detailed Description and/or Removal Instructions

http://www.vuze.com/app


Win Patrol

Azureus.exe - Java based Bit Torrent client. Vuze is a library of Hi-def videos and work with Azureus to show.

azureus.exe  is a user invoked program and a normal part of PC operations. No action required.

PC Pitstop recommends WinPatrol Plus for monitoring all of the background activity on your PC. WinPatrol Plus provides an easy to understand descriptions of over 15,000 processes and programs.


MD5 hashes is the way that computers can define the uniqueness of a file. Anti malware vendors frequently use this technique to detect and clean malware. It is common for a program to have multiple MD5 hashes as the developers create newer versions of the program. For the program called azureus.exe, we have detected 3 different MD5 hashes. Click on a hash to research the hash in Google.

Program Name MD5 Count
azureus.exe3
MD5 Hashes
# MD5 Size
1 0x90b4bab2d30f69437ac8a98d3c256a3d 144 KB
2 0x4bf7f26c5b258f36533f299d31b950f6 139 KB
MD5 Hashes
# MD5 Size
3 0x78ab9b0a66ed31e35078fe3a28af026b 254976 bytes

Match #4



azureus.exe (Azureus)

This program has not been seen on any systems tested at PC Pitstop in the past week.


In addition to the file name, azureus.exe, the following version information is used to identify the file. If the file does not match this information, it may be a different file. To ensure the file is absolutely correct, run a free and comprehensive scan.

Vendor contains:Aelitis
Product contains:Azureus
File name contains:\Azureus\

To view version information with Windows Explorer, right-click the file and click Properties, Version.


Vendor or Distributor's Web Site

http://azureus.sourceforge.net/



Win Patrol

Azureus.exe - Java based Bit Torrent client.

azureus.exe  is a user invoked program and a normal part of PC operations. No action required.

PC Pitstop recommends WinPatrol Plus for monitoring all of the background activity on your PC. WinPatrol Plus provides an easy to understand descriptions of over 15,000 processes and programs.


MD5 hashes is the way that computers can define the uniqueness of a file. Anti malware vendors frequently use this technique to detect and clean malware. It is common for a program to have multiple MD5 hashes as the developers create newer versions of the program. For the program called azureus.exe, we have detected 3 different MD5 hashes. Click on a hash to research the hash in Google.

Program Name MD5 Count
azureus.exe3
MD5 Hashes
# MD5 Size
1 0xfe6f79518718d94448aec84452ed6688 151 KB
2 0x54433cbbded8eef206376df75769cd3c 154 KB
MD5 Hashes
# MD5 Size
3 0x86c8995c144757eb9b6c6357d04bcba1 155648 bytes


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Tips from the Pit Crew

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Important Note

A file name alone may not be enough for positive identification. PC Pitstop's Overdrive tests and spyware scan use information such as the company name, product name, or install directory.

If you are unable to identify a file, ask about it in our forums after running our full tests.