What is the "bbsvc.exe" ? Variant 2566299

Our database contains 67 different files for filename bbsvc.exe but this page contains information about single file with specific attributes. If you want to see general information about the bbsvc.exe then visit General Information Page . You can also check most distributed file variants with name bbsvc.exe. This file belongs to product Bing Bar and was developed by company Microsoft Corporation.. This file has description BingBar Service. Agregate rating is 5(5) stars - based on 1 reviews.This is executable file. You can find it running in Task Manager as the process bbsvc.exe.

bbsvc.exe Process
Product:
Bing Bar
Company:
Microsoft Corporation.
Description:
BingBar Service
Version:
7.0.765.0
MD5:
87f3bcf82a63e900af896cd930bf7e05
SHA1:
634401f1496b5563008898056fcd7b62fb07015a
SHA256:
a68141e81d0541ddc1863fac0ddbf0362641b8b0dbe06d645d00cc0db36b30bb
Size:
191752
Directory:
%PROGRAMFILES%\Microsoft\BingBar
Operating System:
Windows 7
Occurence:
Low oc0
Digital Signature:
Microsoft Corporation

System Explorer Community Antivirus Report

This file was checked and tolerated by following antivirus shields :
Antivirus NameLatest Toleration
McAfee Anti-Virus und Anti-Spyware2015-02-13 14:48:31
Microsoft Security Essentials2015-01-25 14:50:06
McAfee Anti-Virus and Anti-Spyware2013-01-19 00:51:40
avast! Antivirus2013-01-11 14:51:40
Norton Internet Security2013-01-10 14:51:42
Norton 3602012-12-14 16:05:49
Symantec Endpoint Protection2012-12-12 23:59:05
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User Reviews of the "bbsvc.exe"

  • SAFErating from user MikeOne for file %PROGRAMFILES%\Microsoft\BingBar\bbsvc.exe (Variant: 15465709)

    This executable is the Microsoft's Bing Bar service - this file is running when the internet browser extension search bar representing the Bing search engine is running. From the Wikipedia :
    "Bing Bar (formerly MSN Toolbar) is a browser extensiontoolbar for Internet Explorer, developed by Microsoft. Bing Bar replaced Windows Live Toolbar in Windows Live Essentials 2011 ("Wave 4") announced on June 23, 2010. Bing Bar was previously supported on Mozilla Firefox but Microsoft discontinued support."
    - check more on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bing_Bar or check the Misrosoft description on http://toolbar.discoverbing.com/en-US