Should I block it?

No, this file is 100% safe to run.

VersionsAdditional versions

5, 0, 545, 0 40.00%
5, 0, 462, 0 20.00%
5, 0, 418, 0 20.00%
5, 0, 396, 0 20.00%

Relationships


PE structurePE file structure

Show functions
Import table
aavm4h.dll
AavmDestroyDispBinding, AavmGetInteractiveSessionId, AavmPlaySound, AavmCreateDispBinding
advapi32.dll
InitiateSystemShutdownW, OpenThreadToken
ashbase.dll
_basGetBaseLang@0, _basA2U@12, _basFreeLibrary@0, _basGetErrorType@4, _basInitThreadLocale@0, _basInitLibrary@4
ashtask.dll
_tskProcessData@8, _tskFreeLibrary@0, _tskFreeAreas@4, _tskFreeData@4, _tskInitActionContext@8, _tskFreeActionContext@4, _tskAllocResultW@28, _tskFileDelete@16, _tskFreeResult@8, _tskFileTrezor@16, _tskFileRepair@20, _tskLogResult@12, _tskVirusAction@4, _tskUpdateStatistics@4, _tskExecData@16, _tskLaunchSyncer@20, _tskInitLibrary@8, _tskAddAreaEx@16
aswcmnos.dll
dep_secRestorePrivilege, dep_secSetPrivilege
aswengldr.dll
avfilesGetObjectNameW, avfilesFreeObjectNameBuffer
aswlog.dll
_logUpdateScanSession@48, _logUpdateScanResult@32, _logDeleteSession@4, _logInitSessionsQuery@80, _logGetRow@4, _logCloseQuery@4, _logInit@8, _logFree@0, _logSetSessionStatus@12, _logUpdateScanSessionPartial@16, _logCreateScanSession@12, _logScanResult@40, _logScanResult@24, _logUpdateScanResult@24
kernel32.dll
SetUnhandledExceptionFilter, UnhandledExceptionFilter, GetCurrentProcess, TerminateProcess, InterlockedCompareExchange, InterlockedExchange, GetCurrentProcessId, EnterCriticalSection, GetCurrentThread, CreateEventW, LeaveCriticalSection, GetLastError, CloseHandle, WaitForSingleObject, GetTickCount, Sleep, SetThreadExecutionState, ResetEvent, SetEvent, InitializeCriticalSection, GetVersionExW, GetProcAddress, GetModuleHandleW, GetCurrentThreadId, QueryPerformanceCounter, DisableThreadLibraryCalls, GetSystemTimeAsFileTime, IsDebuggerPresent
msvcp90.dll
DllMain
msvcr90.dll
DllMain
rpcrt4.dll
NdrClientContextUnmarshall, RpcRaiseException, NdrClientInitializeNew, NdrFullPointerXlatInit, I_RpcGetBuffer, NdrServerInitializeNew, NdrServerContextMarshall, NdrConformantStringUnmarshall, NdrServerContextUnmarshall, NDRSContextUnmarshall, RpcStringBindingComposeW, RpcBindingFromStringBindingW, RpcStringFreeW, RpcBindingFree, RpcImpersonateClient, RpcRevertToSelf, RpcServerUseProtseqW, RpcServerRegisterIf, RpcServerInqBindings, RpcEpRegisterW, RpcEpUnregister, RpcBindingVectorFree, RpcServerUnregisterIf, NdrClientContextMarshall, NdrConformantStringMarshall, NdrConvert, NdrSendReceive, NdrConformantStringBufferSize, NdrGetBuffer, NdrFreeBuffer, NdrFullPointerXlatFree
user32.dll
ExitWindowsEx, LoadStringW
Export table
tskexClose
tskexFileDelete
tskexFileDeleteImpl
tskexFileMoveToChest
tskexFileMoveToChestImpl
tskexFileRepair
tskexFileRepairImpl
tskexFreeActionContext
tskexFreeActionContextImpl
tskexGetSessionStatusImpl
tskexInit
tskexInitActionContext
tskexInitActionContextImpl
tskexPauseScan
tskexPauseScanImpl
tskexResumeScan
tskexResumeScanImpl
tskexsrvClose
tskexsrvInit
tskexStartScan
tskexStartScanImpl
tskexStartScanSpecifyAreas
tskexStartScanSpecifyAreasImpl
tskexStartUpdate
tskexStartUpdateImpl
tskexStopScan
tskexStopScanImpl
tskexStopUpdate
tskexStopUpdateImpl
tskexUpdateSetupSession
tskexUpdateSetupSessionImpl

ashtaskex.dll

avast! Antivirus by ALWIL Software (Signed)

Remove ashtaskex.dll
Version:   5, 0, 462, 0
MD5:   956c22acf554b3c8b2beebb355abfa2e
SHA1:   28e95e45f2efe5ebb12f80c13219f0a36ecd595c

What is ashtaskex.dll?

avast! TaskEx library 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 ashtaskex.dll (from ALWIL Software)

Avast Antivirus is for individuals or companies that want customizable computer security that will integrate easily with an existing firewall. It has all the features of Avast Free Antivirus, plus a c

DetailsDetails

File name:ashtaskex.dll
Publisher:ALWIL Software
Product name:avast! Antivirus
Description:avast! TaskEx library
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\alwil software\avast5\ashtaskex.dll
Original name:aswTaskEx.dll
File version:5, 0, 462, 0
Product version:5, 0, 0, 0
Size:47.5 KB (48,640 bytes)
Build date:3/9/2010 10:32 AM
Certificate
Issued to:ALWIL Software
Authority (CA):VeriSign
Effective date:Monday, December 6, 2551
Digital DNA
PE subsystem:Windows GUI
File packed:No
Code language:Microsoft Visual C++ 9.0
.NET CLR:No
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ResourcesPrograms

The following programs will install this file
AVAST Software
9% remove
Avast! Free Antivirus is a full-featured antivirus and anti-spyware scanning and removal product that offers a web-reputation browser extension as well as virtualization technology. Accurate threat updates via Avast updates are delivered automatically using PUSH update technology.
AVAST Software
6% remove

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Windows 7 Ultimate 60.00%
Windows 8 Pro 20.00%
Windows 7 Home Premium 20.00%

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

Thailand installs about 40.00% of avast! Antivirus .

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
Hewlett-Packard 50.00%
Samsung 50.00%
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