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

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Process name: PowerScan v

Product: PowerScan v

Company: unknown

File: powerscan.exe

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Users Opinions

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139 users ask for this file. 10 users rated it as dangerous.

All comments about powerscan.exe: Foistware by Integrated Search Technologies that is behind the ISTbar parasite. ISTbar is an Internet Explorer toolbar, home page, and search hijacker. hasan bad stuff .. comes with ie hijackers jba spyware, often installs with sais.exe not much but it appeared on my hard drive along with ISTbar veronica pearce while searching the internet, on entering a page, avg antivirus detected a trojan so i closed down and to my suprise i have a new program installed called powerscan, this was unasked for and done without my permission, avg detected, but did not control, so i am closing down now to do a full scan Jerri pop ups and slow computer...don't know how it got installed on my computer... Ztsur spy Your opinion:  --- don't know ---  1 (not dangerous)  2  3 (neutral)  4  5 (dangerous) What do you know about this file: Link for more details: Your Name:

More process information

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