Should I block it?

No, this file is 100% safe to run.

Additional versions

5, 1, 864, 0	20.00%
5, 1, 822, 0	20.00%
5, 0, 677, 0	20.00%
5, 0, 594, 0	40.00%

Relationships

ashwsftr.dll

avast! Antivirus by ALWIL Software (Signed)

Remove ashwsftr.dll

Version:	5, 1, 864, 0
MD5:	2c00694c60b8928528dcabab6912542d
SHA1:	8e38603351ab293befd35837fe62d0c7a6cb338b
SHA256:	ffa08c6b2c0d4891a1aa63c3631607abb5e22624608cd3a86a2a2da44d9c6529

What is ashwsftr.dll?

avast! Web Shield Filter Module - Avast Antivirus is a full-featured antivirus and anti-spyware scanning and removal product. Avast offers a web-reputation browser extension as well as virtualization technology. Accurate threat updates via avast updates are delivered automatically using PUSH update technology in Avast! Antivirus.

About ashwsftr.dll (from ALWIL Software)

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Details

File name:	ashwsftr.dll
Publisher:	AVAST Software
Product name:	avast! Antivirus
Description:	avast! Web Shield Filter Module
Typical file path:	C:\Program Files\alwil software\avast5\ashwsftr.dll
Original name:	aswWsFtr.DLL
File version:	5, 1, 864, 0
Product version:	5, 1, 0, 0
Size:	60.55 KB (62,008 bytes)
Build date:	12/31/2010 11:32 PM
Certificate
Issued to:	ALWIL Software
Authority (CA):	VeriSign
Digital DNA
PE subsystem:	Windows GUI
File packed:	No
Code language:	Microsoft Visual C++ 9.0
.NET CLR:	No

More details

Programs

The following programs will install this file

avast! Free Antivirus

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 Free Antivirus

AVAST Software

6% remove