Should I block it?

No, this file is 100% safe to run.

VersionsAdditional versions

1.0.0.1 62.50%
1.0.0.1 12.50%
1.0.0.1 20.83%
1.0.0.1 4.17%
(Note, AVAST Software publishes each variation of this file with the same version, but the hashes are unique.)

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PE structurePE file structure

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Import table
advapi32.dll
CryptReleaseContext, CryptAcquireContextW, SetEntriesInAclW, SetSecurityDescriptorDacl, InitializeSecurityDescriptor, ConvertStringSidToSidW, CopySid, GetTokenInformation, ImpersonateNamedPipeClient, RevertToSelf, ImpersonateLoggedOnUser, DuplicateToken, OpenThreadToken, DuplicateTokenEx, SetTokenInformation, CreateProcessAsUserW, OpenProcessToken, RegDeleteValueW, RegDeleteKeyW, RegOpenKeyW, RegEnumKeyW, RegCreateKeyW, RegSetValueExW, RegCloseKey, QueryServiceStatusEx, RegQueryValueExW, RegCreateKeyExW, OpenServiceW, OpenSCManagerW, CloseServiceHandle, SetSecurityInfo, DeregisterEventSource, ReportEventA, RegisterEventSourceA, CryptGenRandom
comctl32.dll
ImageList_Destroy, InitCommonControlsEx, ImageList_Create, ImageList_ReplaceIcon, CreateToolbarEx
gdi32.dll
SelectObject, StretchBlt, DeleteDC, GetObjectW, CreateDIBSection, GetBitmapBits, GetCurrentObject, CreateCompatibleDC, CreateCompatibleBitmap, SetDIBits, SetStretchBltMode, GetDIBits, BitBlt, CreateDCW, ExtEscape, GetDeviceCaps, CreateSolidBrush, DeleteObject
kernel32.dll
DuplicateHandle, OpenThread, MapViewOfFile, UnmapViewOfFile, CreateFileMappingW, ConnectNamedPipe, CreateNamedPipeW, GetOverlappedResult, WriteFile, ReadFile, LocalAlloc, DisconnectNamedPipe, GetSystemDirectoryA, LoadLibraryA, TlsAlloc, TlsFree, TlsGetValue, TlsSetValue, GetModuleHandleW, QueryPerformanceCounter, GetSystemTimeAsFileTime, TerminateThread, ResetEvent, MultiByteToWideChar, WaitForMultipleObjects, GetExitCodeProcess, InterlockedCompareExchange, FindResourceW, LoadResource, LockResource, SizeofResource, WaitForSingleObject, GetLastError, CloseHandle, InterlockedExchange, InterlockedIncrement, InterlockedDecrement, GetProcAddress, OpenProcess, TerminateProcess, OpenMutexW, SetUnhandledExceptionFilter, GetCurrentProcess, CreateFileW, GetCurrentThreadId, GetCurrentProcessId, CreateMutexW, SetEvent, WideCharToMultiByte, CreateEventW, MoveFileW, OpenEventW, Sleep, ProcessIdToSessionId, FindFirstFileW, SetErrorMode, LoadLibraryW, FreeLibrary, GetModuleFileNameW, GetVersionExW, GetComputerNameW, SetFileTime, CreateDirectoryW, GetLogicalDriveStringsW, FormatMessageW, LocalFree, SetNamedPipeHandleState, CreatePipe, SetHandleInformation, GetFileSizeEx, SetFilePointer, FileTimeToLocalFileTime, GetLocalTime, FileTimeToSystemTime, GetTimeFormatW, SystemTimeToFileTime, GetDateFormatW, FlushConsoleInputBuffer, GetVersionExA, GlobalMemoryStatus, GetStdHandle, GetFileType, GetVersion, GetModuleHandleA, SetLastError, GetTickCount, IsDebuggerPresent, UnhandledExceptionFilter, GlobalFree, GlobalUnlock, GlobalAlloc, GlobalLock, CreateThread, ResumeThread, ReleaseMutex, DeleteCriticalSection, EnterCriticalSection, LeaveCriticalSection, InitializeCriticalSection, DeleteFileW, FindNextFileW, RemoveDirectoryW, CreateProcessW, FindClose
msvcp90.dll
DllMain
msvcr90.dll
DllMain
psapi.dll
GetModuleFileNameExW, EnumProcesses, EnumProcessModules, GetModuleBaseNameW
shell32.dll
CommandLineToArgvW, SHGetSpecialFolderPathW
user32.dll
GetClassNameW, IsClipboardFormatAvailable, ChangeClipboardChain, DrawIconEx, GetIconInfo, GetCursorInfo, GetCursorPos, CallNextHookEx, WaitMessage, PeekMessageW, PostThreadMessageW, SetWindowsHookExW, UnhookWindowsHookEx, GetWindowRect, SendInput, GetWindowInfo, FindWindowW, LockWorkStation, ExitWindowsEx, GetMessageW, TranslateMessage, IsDialogMessageW, CreateWindowExW, EnumDisplayDevicesW, ChangeDisplaySettingsExW, FindWindowExW, RegisterWindowMessageW, GetWindowThreadProcessId, EnumWindows, PostMessageW, MessageBoxW, GetDlgItem, KillTimer, SetTimer, SendMessageW, CreateDialogParamW, EndDialog, SetWindowLongW, SetClassLongW, GetWindowLongW, LoadIconW, DialogBoxParamW, DestroyWindow, SetWindowTextW, ShowWindow, GetWindowTextW, InvalidateRect, GetForegroundWindow, SetFocus, SetForegroundWindow, GetUserObjectInformationW, SetThreadDesktop, CloseDesktop, RegisterClassW, DefWindowProcW, DispatchMessageW, SetProcessWindowStation, CloseWindowStation, OpenWindowStationW, DestroyIcon, CallWindowProcW, LoadStringW, EndPaint, CloseClipboard, ScreenToClient, GetPriorityClipboardFormat, FillRect, BeginPaint, GetClipboardData, EmptyClipboard, OpenClipboard, GetSystemMetrics, SetClipboardData, SetClipboardViewer, GetWindow, PostQuitMessage, GetKeyState, GetProcessWindowStation, MessageBoxA, GetSysColorBrush, SetWindowPos, SetParent, UnregisterClassW, TranslateAcceleratorW, LoadBitmapW, GetParent, DestroyMenu, GetMenuItemCount, InsertMenuItemW, GetMenuItemID, GetSystemMenu, SetScrollInfo, ShowScrollBar, EnumChildWindows, EnumDisplayMonitors, MapVirtualKeyW, VkKeyScanExW, LoadCursorW, MessageBeep, GetClientRect, GetKeyboardLayout, SystemParametersInfoW, GetDesktopWindow, IsWindowVisible, MoveWindow, ToUnicodeEx, GetDC, ReleaseDC, GetThreadDesktop, OpenInputDesktop, OpenDesktopW, EnableWindow
wtsapi32.dll
WTSFreeMemory, WTSQuerySessionInformationW
Export table
ARADllAbortCurrentSession
ARADllGetARAVersion
ARADllGetCmdCodes
ARADllInit
ARADllProvideRemoteAssistance
ARADllRequestRemoteAssistance
ARADllShutdown
ARADllStartServer
ARADllStopServer
RegisterExternalSrv

aswARA.dll

AVAST! Remote Assistance by AVAST Software (Signed)

Remove aswARA.dll
Version:   1.0.0.1
MD5:   90111518c52523789635e09d80c53584
SHA1:   6e38b41cfe5e71ecb124940aa102422aeb258aa4
SHA256:   ff2430e41da4d9c0c98dc96640166a9572881de8744de519223f086a2b6d8bd0

What is aswARA.dll?

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 aswARA.dll (from AVAST Software)

Free antivirus with anti-spyware protection for Windows. AVAST Software leads the security software industry – protecting 160 million PCs, Macs and Mobiles around the globe – by distributing FREE anti

DetailsDetails

File name:aswara.dll
Publisher:AVAST! Software
Product name:AVAST! Remote Assistance
Description:aswARA.dll
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\avast software\avast\aswara.dll
File version:1.0.0.1
Size:2.01 MB (2,111,448 bytes)
Certificate
Issued to:AVAST Software
Authority (CA):VeriSign
Expiration date:Thursday, January 30, 2014
Digital DNA
PE subsystem:Windows GUI
File packed:No
Code language:Microsoft Visual C++ 9.0
.NET CLR:No
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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
5% remove
avast! Internet Security provides complete antivirus, anti-spyware, antispam, and firewall protection, complemented by avast! SafeZone™ and new hybrid cloud technologies, for best protection against viruses, spyware, and other types of malware. SafeZone creates a private and isolated virtual window on your desktop for safely making your sensitive financial transactions when shopping or banking online.
AVAST Software
7% remove
Avast Pro 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 command-line scanner, full-scale virtualization, and the new Avast SafeZone (a clean, isolated desktop, so that other applications--even keyloggers--cannot see what's happening), designed specifically for secure online shopping or bankin...
AVAST Software
6% remove

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Windows 7 Ultimate 29.17%
Windows 7 Home Premium 20.83%
Windows 7 Professional 12.50%
Microsoft Windows XP 12.50%
Windows 7 Home Basic 8.33%
Windows Vista Home Premium 4.17%
Windows 7 Starter 4.17%
Windows 7 Ultimate N 4.17%
Windows 8 Pro 4.17%

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

United States installs about 25.00% of AVAST! Remote Assistance.

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
Dell 25.00%
Hewlett-Packard 25.00%
Lenovo 25.00%
Acer 12.50%
Samsung 12.50%
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