How to remove an AVScanningService error
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AVScanningService.exe file information
The process known as Preventon AV Scanning Service belongs to software Preventon AV Scanning Service or AV Engine Scanning Service by Preventon Technologies (www.preventon.com).
Description: The file AVScanningService.exe is located in a subfolder of "C:\Program Files\Common Files".
Known file sizes on Windows 7/XP are 839,240 bytes (16% of all occurrences), 666,200 bytes and 11 more variants. 
The program has no visible window. It is a Verisign signed file. The file has a digital signature. AVScanningService.exe is not a Windows core file. File is hidden.
AVScanningService.exe is able to monitor applications.
Therefore the technical security rating is 56% dangerous.
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Important: Some malware camouflages itself as AVScanningService.exe, particularly when located in the c:\windows or c:\windows\system32 folder. Therefore, you should check the AVScanningService.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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