What is astsrv.exe? Is astsrv.exe spyware or a virus?

How to fix astsrv.exe related problems?
1. Run Security Task Manager to check your astsrv.exe process
2. Run Registry Booster to fix astsrv.exe related errors
3. Run Spyware Doctor to remove persistent malware

Process name: A.S.T Highend Service or Nalpeiron Highend Service or ASTSRV.EXE
Product: A.S.T Copy Protection or Nalpeiron License Management or Tiffen Dfx v1.0 for Photoshop
Company: Advanced Software Technologies or Nalpeiron Ltd
File: astsrv.exe


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Users Opinions

Average user rating of astsrv.exe: 3.5 based on 10 votes. Read also the 7 reviews.

471 users ask for this file. 3 users rated it as not dangerous. 2 users rated it as not so dangerous. 4 users rated it as neutral. 1 user rated it as dangerous.


All comments about astsrv.exe:
Dogmeat Software licensing service for Alien Skin Adobe Photoshop plugins, needed for on-line activation  See also: Link
Alex L. Activation licensing scheme used in some new plugins such as AlienSkin products Bokeh / Blow Up 2.0+ . Is necessary for these plugins to function correctly.  See also: Link
Fred H ASTSRV.EXE installs with a Photoshop plug in named AlienSkin-Bokeh. The service can be enabled/disabled in the XP Controll Pan.  See also: Link
645 The digital signature under its properties says its from Nitro PDF
bcd3m0n It belongs to the Nalpeiron Licensing Service
Pmiddy Part of the Nitro PDF Professional 6 installation package.  See also: Link
Jon Gillespie-Brown It is NOT dangerous at all, it's a licensing component for software  See also: Link

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