ashmaisv.exe
avast! Antivirus by ALWIL Software (Signed)
Overview
There are 2 versions of ashmaisv.exe in the wild, the latest version being 4, 8, 1367, 0. It is started as a Windows Service with the name 'avast! Mail Scanner' and described as “Implémente l'analyse du courrier électronique pour l'antivirus avast!.”. . In addition, it is run under the context of the SYSTEM account with extensive privileges (the administrator accounts have the same privileges). The average file size is about 248.09 KB. The file is a digitally signed and issued to ALWIL Software by VeriSign. Some variations of the file have been seen to be installed with the program avast! Antivirus from AVAST Software. During the process's lifecycle, the typical CPU resource utilization is about 0.0014% including both foreground and background operations, the average private memory consumption is about 2.32 MB.
What is ashmaisv.exe?
avast! e-Mail Scanner Service is part of Avast Antivirus, a kernel based certified antivirus engine with protection against well-known network worms and real-time protection against viruses and other malware threats. Scans files as they run on your computer to keep viruses from being able to execute. It includes streaming updates from the cloud in addition to daily virus database updates. Throughout the day, it streams updates to users.
About ashmaisv.exe (from ALWIL Software)
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 Details
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| File name: | ashmaisv.exe |
| Publisher: | ALWIL Software |
| Product name: | avast! Antivirus |
| Description: | avast! e-Mail Scanner Service |
| Typical file path: | C:\Program Files\alwil software\avast4\ashmaisv.exe |
| Original name: | AvMaiSrv.exe |
| Certificate |
| Issued to: | ALWIL Software |
| Authority (CA): | VeriSign |
| Effective date: | Saturday, December 6, 2008 |
| Windows Service |
| Service name: | avast! Mail Scanner |
| Description: | “Implémente l'analyse du courrier électronique pour l'antivirus avast!.” |
| Type: | Win32OwnProcess, InteractiveProcess |
Programs installed in
(Note, the programs listed below are for all versions of avast! Antivirus .)
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Behaviors
(Note, the behaviors below are for all versions of ashmaisv.exe, select a unique version for details.)
Service
Runs under 'SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services' by the Service Controller (services.exe)
All file variations of ashmaisv.exe
