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VersionsAdditional versions

8.0.1497.376 11.74%
8.0.1489.300 19.83%
8.0.1488.286 0.17%
8.0.1483.72 7.44%
8.0.1482.45 4.46%
7.0.1474.765 44.79%
7.0.1473.755 1.16%
7.0.1466.549 5.12%
7.0.1456.418 0.83%
7.0.1455.186 0.17%
7.0.1451.402 0.17%
7.0.1426.0 2.15%
7.0.1407.0 0.50%
6.0.1367.0 0.83%
6.0.1125.0 0.17%
6, 0, 999, 0 0.50%

Relationships

Parent process
Related files

PE structurePE file structure
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Import table
advapi32.dll
RegDeleteKeyA, RegEnumValueA, RegQueryInfoKeyA, RegEnumKeyExA, RegQueryValueExW, RegOpenKeyExW, RegCloseKey, RegOpenKeyExA, RegQueryValueExA, RegCreateKeyExA, RegSetValueExA, RegCreateKeyExW, RegDeleteKeyW, RegDeleteValueW, RegSetValueExW
ashbase.dll
_basInitLibraryExt@4
aswcmnbs.dll
svcServiceStart, aswcmnbsDllMain, secPreventHookDllInjection, cmnbFree, cmnbInit, fsGetAvastProgramPath
kernel32.dll
GetFileAttributesW, IsBadCodePtr, GetProcAddress, GetModuleHandleA, IsBadReadPtr, GetCurrentProcess, GetModuleFileNameW, LoadLibraryA, GetVersionExW, GetPrivateProfileStringW, WideCharToMultiByte, UnhandledExceptionFilter, SetUnhandledExceptionFilter, IsDebuggerPresent, QueryPerformanceCounter, GetTickCount, GetCurrentThreadId, GetCurrentProcessId, GetSystemTimeAsFileTime, InterlockedCompareExchange, GetStartupInfoW, VirtualProtect, TerminateProcess, Sleep, InterlockedExchange, CreateProcessW, CloseHandle
msvcp90.dll
DllMain
msvcr90.dll
DllMain
shlwapi.dll
PathAppendW, PathRemoveFileSpecW

AvastSvc.exe

avast! Antivirus by AVAST Software (Signed)

Remove AvastSvc.exe
Version:   7.0.1407.0
MD5:   a45aa986d9490a4e5b87563d9cd7b175
SHA1:   69b1e7c5c881325bc6a8eecee01a6c082054c8fc
SHA256:   dcd8623bb1673a394ea7dff79a93c81c5c47ee0201b8c46096ca70c9b5faf8ed

What is AvastSvc.exe?

avast! Service 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 AvastSvc.exe (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:avastsvc.exe
Publisher:AVAST Software
Product name:avast! Antivirus
Description:avast! Service
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\avast software\avast\avastsvc.exe
File version:7.0.1407.0
Size:43.72 KB (44,768 bytes)
Certificate
Issued to:AVAST Software
Authority (CA):VeriSign
Expiration date:Friday, January 31, 2014
Digital DNA
PE subsystem:Windows GUI
File packed:No
Code language:Microsoft Visual C++ 9.0
.NET CLR:No
More details

BehaviorsBehaviors

Service
Runs under 'SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services' as a shared service by the Service Host (svchost.exe)
  • 'avast! Antivirus'
Network connections
  • [TCP] hosted-by.illuminati.es (77.67.11.99:80)

    • ResourcesResource utilization

    (Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
    Averages
     
    Memory
    Private memory:49.86 MB
    21.59 MB
    Private (maximum):66.46 MB
    Private (minimum):1.49 MB
    Non-paged memory:49.86 MB
    21.59 MB
    Virtual memory:334.79 MB
    140.96 MB
    Virtual memory (peak):369.26 MB
    169.69 MB
    Working set:22.55 MB
    18.61 MB
    Working set (peak):99.43 MB
    37.95 MB
    Page faults:1,570,495/min
    2,039/min
    I/O
    I/O read transfer:1.61 MB/sec
    1.02 MB/min
    I/O read operations:118/sec
    343/min
    I/O write transfer:223.74 KB/sec
    274.99 KB/min
    I/O write operations:70/sec
    227/min
    I/O other transfer:708.27 KB/sec
    448.09 KB/min
    I/O other operations:1,773/sec
    1,671/min
    Resource allocations
    Threads:81
    12
    Handles:1567
    600
    GUI GDI count:4
    103
    GUI USER count:1
    49

    BehaviorsProcess properties

    Integrety level:System
    Platform:64-bit
    Command line:"C:\Program Files\avast software\avast\avastsvc.exe"
    Owner:SYSTEM
    Windows Service
    Service name:avast! Antivirus
    Description:“Manages and implements avast! antivirus services for this computer. This includes the resident protection, the virus chest and the scheduler.”
    Type:Win32ShareProcess
    Parent process:services.exe (Services and Controller app by Microsoft)

    Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

    OS versiondistribution
    Windows 7 Home Premium 26.50%
    Windows 7 Ultimate 24.00%
    Microsoft Windows XP 17.00%
    Windows 7 Professional 10.00%
    Windows Vista Home Premium 6.00%
    Windows 8 4.00%
    Windows 8 Pro 3.00%
    Windows Vista Home Basic 2.00%
    Windows 7 Home Basic 2.00%
    Windows Vista Business 1.50%
    Windows 7 Enterprise 1.00%
    Windows Seven Black Edition 1.00%
    Windows 7 Starter 1.00%
    Windows 8 Pro N 1.00%

    Distribution by countryDistribution by country

    United States installs about 31.82% of avast! Antivirus.

    OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

    PC Manufacturerdistribution
    Dell 22.48%
    Hewlett-Packard 14.34%
    Acer 14.34%
    Toshiba 11.63%
    ASUS 10.85%
    Intel 7.75%
    Lenovo 4.65%
    Samsung 3.88%
    American Megatrends 2.33%
    GIGABYTE 2.33%
    Sony 1.55%
    MSI 1.55%
    Medion 1.55%
    Packard Bell 0.78%
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