Should I block it?

No, this file is 100% safe to run.

VersionsAdditional versions

8.0.1497.376 11.89%
8.0.1489.300 20.98%
8.0.1488.286 0.35%
8.0.1483.72 7.69%
8.0.1482.45 4.55%
7.0.1474.765 42.31%
7.0.1473.755 1.40%
7.0.1466.549 5.24%
7.0.1456.418 1.05%
7.0.1455.186 0.35%
7.0.1451.402 0.35%
7.0.1426.0 1.40%
7.0.1407.0 0.70%
6.0.1367.0 0.70%
6.0.1125.0 0.35%
6, 0, 999, 0 0.70%

Relationships


PE structurePE file structure

Show functions
Import table
advapi32.dll
OpenThreadToken, FreeSid, EqualSid, AllocateAndInitializeSid, GetTokenInformation, OpenProcessToken
ashbase.dll
_basInitLibrary@4, _basProductInfo@0, _basFreeLibrary@0, _basGetLanguagePath@0, _basGetErrorString@12, _basGetErrorType@4, _CallOnSecureDesktop@12, _basFullscreenAppRunning@0
ashtask.dll
_tskPackerBits@8
aswcmnbs.dll
DSA_BlockVerify, GetFileSignatureDetails, GetFileSignatureStatus, fsGetAvastProgramPath, DSA_FileVerify
aswcmnos.dll
dep_osIsWinXPOrBetter, dep_osIsWow64, dep_fsEnableWow64FsRedirection, dep_secSetPrivilege, dep_strNormalToUnicode, dep_osIsWinVistaOrBetter
dnsapi.dll
DnsQuery_W, DnsRecordListFree
kernel32.dll
RaiseException, LoadLibraryA, InterlockedExchange, LocalAlloc, Sleep, InterlockedCompareExchange, TerminateProcess, UnhandledExceptionFilter, GetProcAddress, GetVersionExW, LoadLibraryW, FreeLibrary, GetSystemDirectoryW, GetLastError, WaitForSingleObject, GetExitCodeProcess, GetCurrentProcess, CloseHandle, GetCurrentThread, GetDriveTypeW, SetUnhandledExceptionFilter, IsDebuggerPresent, QueryPerformanceCounter, GetTickCount, GetCurrentThreadId, GetCurrentProcessId, GetSystemTimeAsFileTime, GetModuleHandleW, DisableThreadLibraryCalls, LoadLibraryExW, SetLastError
msvcp90.dll
DllMain
msvcr90.dll
DllMain
shell32.dll
ShellExecuteExW
user32.dll
ExitWindowsEx

aswUtil.dll

avast! Antivirus by AVAST Software (Signed)

Remove aswUtil.dll
Version:   6, 0, 999, 0
MD5:   402e10499afd4333ea5610263732cf22
SHA1:   80ac5f96d20936bcd3891959dd78fe1c3d20989d
SHA256:   5cf13b65f741328763cc2c4276661de67e610b8818224abcca9f0ec8b95ed216

What is aswUtil.dll?

avast! Utility library for 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 aswUtil.dll (from AVAST Software)

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DetailsDetails

File name:aswutil.dll
Publisher:AVAST Software
Product name:avast! Antivirus
Description:avast! Utility library
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\avast software\avast\aswutil.dll
File version:6, 0, 999, 0
Product version:6, 0, 0, 0
Size:25.13 KB (25,728 bytes)
Certificate
Issued to:AVAST 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

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 Home Premium 25.50%
Windows 7 Ultimate 21.50%
Microsoft Windows XP 18.00%
Windows 7 Professional 13.00%
Windows 8 Pro 4.00%
Windows 8 3.50%
Windows Vista Home Premium 3.50%
Windows 7 Home Basic 2.50%
Windows Vista Home Basic 2.00%
Windows 7 Enterprise 1.50%
Windows 7 Starter 1.50%
Windows Vista Business 1.00%
Windows 7 Ultimate N 1.00%
Windows Seven Black Edition 0.50%
Windows 8 Pro N 0.50%
Windows 8 Pro with Media Center 0.50%

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

United States installs about 31.82% of avast! Antivirus.

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
Dell 20.00%
Hewlett-Packard 15.71%
Acer 13.33%
Toshiba 12.38%
ASUS 11.43%
Intel 7.62%
Lenovo 5.71%
Samsung 2.86%
American Megatrends 2.38%
GIGABYTE 2.38%
Sony 1.90%
Compaq 1.90%
Medion 0.95%
Gateway 0.95%
Packard Bell 0.48%
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