Should I block it?

No, this file is 100% safe to run.

VersionsAdditional versions

13.6.20.2100 12.50%
13.6.0.1194 62.50%
13.6.0.402 12.50%
13.6.0.402 12.50%

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PE structurePE file structure

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Import table
advapi32.dll
ImpersonateLoggedOnUser, SetThreadToken, RegOpenKeyExA, RegQueryValueExA, GetSecurityInfo, InitializeSecurityDescriptor, DuplicateTokenEx, SetSecurityDescriptorDacl, RevertToSelf, RegCreateKeyExW, GetTokenInformation, LookupAccountSidW, OpenServiceW, QueryServiceStatus, CloseServiceHandle, OpenSCManagerW, GetUserNameW, RegCloseKey, RegSetValueExW, GetSecurityDescriptorDacl, RegQueryValueExW, RegOpenKeyExW, RegDeleteValueW, CreateProcessAsUserW, SetSecurityInfo, SetEntriesInAclW, BuildExplicitAccessWithNameW, OpenProcessToken
comctl32.dll
_TrackMouseEvent
gdi32.dll
GetDeviceCaps, CreatePatternBrush, GetStockObject, DeleteObject, GetTextExtentPoint32W, SetPixel, GetPixel, BitBlt, RoundRect, SelectObject, CreateCompatibleDC, CreateCompatibleBitmap, CreateSolidBrush, GetObjectW, CreateFontIndirectW, RealizePalette, CreatePen, CreateRoundRectRgn
gdiplus.dll
GdiplusStartup, GdiplusShutdown, GdipSetPixelOffsetMode, GdipGetImageWidth, GdipCreateFromHDC, GdipDeleteGraphics, GdipDrawImageRectRectI, GdipGetImageHeight
kernel32.dll
SetCurrentDirectoryW, DeviceIoControl, LoadLibraryA, GetPrivateProfileStringW, GetExitCodeProcess, CreateProcessW, SetErrorMode, OutputDebugStringW, GetCurrentProcessId, GetSystemDirectoryW, GetPriorityClass, ResetEvent, WaitForMultipleObjects, GetCurrentProcess, InterlockedDecrement, SetEvent, CreateEventW, Sleep, PulseEvent, OpenEventW, InterlockedIncrement, GetFileAttributesW, LoadLibraryExW, WaitForSingleObject, GetProcAddress, SetEndOfFile, ReadFile, GetFileSize, SetFilePointer, CreateFileW, GetTickCount, LoadLibraryW, GetModuleHandleW, FreeLibrary, GetModuleFileNameW, FormatMessageW, SetLastError, LocalFree, GetLastError, FindResourceExW, CloseHandle, FindResourceW, LoadResource, LockResource, HeapDestroy, HeapAlloc, HeapFree, HeapReAlloc, HeapSize, SizeofResource, GetProcessHeap, RaiseException, EnterCriticalSection, LeaveCriticalSection, InitializeCriticalSectionAndSpinCount, DeleteCriticalSection, ExpandEnvironmentStringsA, CreateThread, InitializeCriticalSection, GetPrivateProfileIntW, IsProcessorFeaturePresent, IsDebuggerPresent, UnhandledExceptionFilter, GetSystemTimeAsFileTime, QueryPerformanceCounter, SetUnhandledExceptionFilter, DecodePointer, EncodePointer, HeapSetInformation, InterlockedExchange, MulDiv, GetCurrentThreadId, InterlockedExchangeAdd, InterlockedCompareExchange, lstrcpynW, GetLocalTime, GetEnvironmentVariableW, GetLogicalDriveStringsW, GetDiskFreeSpaceExW, MultiByteToWideChar, GetFullPathNameW, GetPrivateProfileSectionW, GlobalMemoryStatusEx, WideCharToMultiByte, GetDriveTypeW, GetFileAttributesExW, GetLocaleInfoW, GetUserDefaultUILanguage, LocalAlloc, GetComputerNameW, GlobalAlloc, GlobalFree, SetProcessWorkingSetSize, GetStartupInfoW, OpenProcess, TerminateProcess, GetSystemInfo, GetVersionExW, VerSetConditionMask, VerifyVersionInfoW, WriteFile
mfc100u.dll
DllMain
msvcp100.dll
DllMain
msvcr100.dll
DllMain
netapi32.dll
DsEnumerateDomainTrustsW, NetWkstaGetInfo, NetApiBufferFree, NetServerEnum
ole32.dll
CoInitializeEx, CoCreateInstance, CoUninitialize, CoInitialize
shell32.dll
ShellExecuteW, Shell_NotifyIconW, ShellExecuteExW, SHGetSpecialFolderPathW
user32.dll
SetWindowLongW, SetCursor, GetKeyState, MessageBoxW, GetLastActivePopup, GetActiveWindow, PtInRect, SetCapture, ReleaseCapture, SystemParametersInfoW, KillTimer, SendMessageW, RegisterWindowMessageW, SetForegroundWindow, GetPropW, EnumWindows, RemovePropW, PeekMessageW, SetTimer, SetWindowRgn, GetClientRect, SetWindowPos, IsWindowVisible, GetDlgCtrlID, TranslateAcceleratorW, LoadImageW, LoadIconW, DrawIconEx, IsWindow, DestroyIcon, GetParent, InvalidateRect, ReleaseDC, GetDC, ScreenToClient, GetWindowRect, FillRect, InflateRect, CopyRect, DrawStateW, GetSystemMetrics, GetForegroundWindow, LoadStringW, EnableWindow, GetMenuItemCount, SetMenuDefaultItem, CreatePopupMenu, PostMessageW, AppendMenuW, GetSubMenu, RemoveMenu, GetCursorPos, LoadMenuW, PostQuitMessage, UpdateWindow
version.dll
GetFileVersionInfoSizeW, GetFileVersionInfoW, VerQueryValueW
wininet.dll
InternetCanonicalizeUrlW, InternetGetConnectedState

avgnt.exe

Avira Internet Security by Avira Operations GmbH & Co. KG (Signed)

Remove avgnt.exe
Version:   13.6.0.402
MD5:   82cc28d6bf0107a001a182b59c538c01
SHA1:   20cf915fe7e0784a0f08beaa57f5dd3ac3ec7dad
SHA256:   bd5bc7fc8bca013f39d9310328cf76a5b1e636d11ec07be8187f85f1c5701496

What is avgnt.exe?

Avira System Tray Tool is part of Avira Internet Security which includes all features of the Free and Premium edition plus it runs as a background process which checks every file opened or downloaded. Like many antivirus programs, it can run a full or custom scan to check the computer for malware in order to remove them. It includes Email scanning, anti-spam module to block unsolicited emails, personal firewall to block hackers and parental controls.

About avgnt.exe (from Avira Operations GmbH & Co. KG)

Internet Security includes enhanced web and social network parental controls that let you manage web use without having to look over your child’s shoulder. The popular Safe Browsing feature filters un

DetailsDetails

File name:avgnt.exe
Publisher:Avira Operations GmbH & Co. KG
Product name:Avira Internet Security
Description:Avira System Tray Tool
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\avira\antivir desktop\avgnt.exe
File version:13.6.0.402
Size:375.78 KB (384,800 bytes)
Certificate
Issued to:Avira Operations GmbH & Co. KG
Authority (CA):VeriSign
Digital DNA
PE subsystem:Windows GUI
File packed:No
Code language:Microsoft Visual C++ 10.0
.NET CLR:No
More details

BehaviorsBehaviors

Startup files (all users) run
Runs under the registry key 'HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run'
  • 'avgnt' → "C:\Program Files\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\avgnt.exe" /min

ResourcesResource utilization

(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
Averages
 
CPU
Total CPU:0.01733024%
0.028634%
Kernel CPU:0.00851716%
0.013761%
User CPU:0.00881308%
0.014873%
Kernel CPU time:953 ms/min
100,923,805ms/min
Context switches:34/sec
284/sec
Memory
Private memory:10.94 MB
21.59 MB
Private (maximum):7.61 MB
Private (minimum):1.02 MB
Non-paged memory:10.94 MB
21.59 MB
Virtual memory:202.79 MB
140.96 MB
Virtual memory (peak):228.54 MB
169.69 MB
Working set:3.23 MB
18.61 MB
Working set (peak):36.2 MB
37.95 MB
Resource allocations
Threads:9
12
Handles:301
600
GUI GDI count:93
103
GUI USER count:40
49

BehaviorsProcess properties

Tray notification:Yes
Integrety level:Undefined
Platform:32-bit
Command line:"C:\Program Files\avira\antivir desktop\avgnt.exe" /min
Owner:User
Parent process:Explorer.EXE (Windows Explorer by Microsoft)

ResourcesThreads

Averages
 
avgnt.exe (main module)
Total CPU:0.04321322%
0.272967%
Kernel CPU:0.01296397%
0.107585%
User CPU:0.03024925%
0.165382%
Context switches:30/sec
79/sec
Memory:388 KB
1.16 MB
ccmsg.dll (Avira Internet Security by Avira Operations GmbH & Co. KG)
Total CPU:0.00433373%
Kernel CPU:0.00187795%
User CPU:0.00245578%
Memory:236 KB
gdiplus.dll
Total CPU:0.00115569%
Kernel CPU:0.00057784%
User CPU:0.00057784%
Memory:1.67 MB

Common loaded modules

These are modules that are typiclaly loaded within the context of this process.

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Windows 8 Pro 62.50%
Microsoft Windows XP 25.00%
Windows 7 Home Premium 12.50%

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

Germany installs about 62.50% of Avira Internet Security.

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
Toshiba 71.43%
Dell 14.29%
American Megatrends 7.14%
Acer 7.14%
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