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How to remove an AdSub error


The free file information forum can help you determine if AdSub.exe is a virus, trojan, spyware, or adware that you can remove, or a file belonging to a Windows system or an application you can trust.

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AdSub.exe file information

The process known as AdSubtract (version 3.0) or AdSubtract PRO belongs to software AdSubtract PRO (version 3) or AdSubtract by IinterMute inc or interMute (www.intermute.com).

Description: AdSub.exe is located in a subfolder of "C:\Program Files". Known file sizes on Windows 7/XP are 790,528 bytes (83% of all occurrences) or 65,536 bytes. http://www.file.net/process/adsub.exe.html 
There is an icon for this program on the taskbar next to the clock. The program has a visible window. The file is not a Windows core file. The process uses ports to connect to a LAN or the Internet. It can change the behavior of other programs or manipulate other programs. AdSub.exe is able to connect to Internet and record inputs. Therefore the technical security rating is 44% dangerous, however also read the users reviews.
If you run into problems with AdSub.exe, you can uninstall the associated program (Start > Control Panel > Add/Remove programs > AdSubtract PRO 3 or AdSubtract PRO).

Recommended: Identify AdSub.exe related errors .

External information from Paul Collins:
There are different files with the same name:

  • "AdSubtract" can run at start up. AdSubtract blocks ads, cookies, pop-up windows, animations, music, and more. Can be disabled from within AdSubtract. Available via Start -> Programs
  • "Subtract the Ads" is not required to run at start up. Removes adverts from web pages. Although useful - not required

Important: Some malware camouflages itself as AdSub.exe, particularly when located in the c:\windows or c:\windows\system32 folder. Therefore, you should check the AdSub.exe process on your PC to see if it is a threat. We recommend Security Task Manager for verifying your computer's security. This was one of the Top Download Picks of The Washington Post and PC World.



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User Comments

Ad Subtract 3.0 - popup blocker and ad remover
  Lyn Robie  
program for filtering out adds, cookies, java
  Ram   (further information)


Summary: Average user rating of AdSub.exe: based on 2 votes with 2 reviews.
2 users think AdSub.exe is essential for Windows or an installed application.


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