The Vuze torrent downloader for Windows or Mac makes it easy for you to find torrents online, whether you are downloading torrents from a tracker site, from a friend via magnet links, or anywhere else on the web. Although it is a complete bittorrent downloader, the Vuze program maintains a lightweight footprint, doesn't slow your computer down, and quickly downloads torrents. The installed file AzureusUpdater.exe is the auto-update component of the program which is designed to check for software updates and notify and apply them when new versions are discovered.The Vuze Bittorrent Client is an end-to-end software application for all your torrent needs. The setup package generally installs about 57 files and is usually about 21.4 MB (22,442,619 bytes). The primary executable is named Azureus.exe. The software is designed to connect to the Internet and adds a Windows Firewall exception in order to do so without being interfered with. A scheduled task is added to Windows Task Scheduler in order to launch the program at various scheduled times (the schedule varies depending on the version). Delaying the start of this service is possible through the service manager. It adds a background controller service that is set to automatically run. Manually stopping the service has been seen to cause the program to stop functing properly. Upon being installed, the software adds a Windows Service which is designed to run continuously in the background. It adds registry entry for the current user which will allow the program to automatically start each time it is rebooted. The most common release is 4.7, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version.

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