Should I block it?

No, this file is 100% safe to run.

VersionsAdditional versions

14.0.0.4592 6.03%
14.0.0.4301 0.86%
14.0.0.4216 1.72%
14.0.0.4110 7.76%
13.0.0.3383 6.90%
13.0.0.3304 10.34%
13.0.0.3252 1.72%
13.0.0.2785 47.41%
13.0.0.2732 0.86%
12.0.0.2210 15.52%
12.0.0.2187 0.86%

Relationships

Parent process
Child process
Related files

avgrsa.exe

AVG Internet Security by AVG Technologies CZ (Signed)

Remove avgrsa.exe
Version:   12.0.0.2210
MD5:   072d294b9005f9aa1d03b7ebfa981344
SHA1:   c824d51ea2f2cb9ea4702a04864a8d3cae2947be
SHA256:   6e3440937b75849cd1192bee9508aea7af56b992285d485077e6b3b8659346cf

What is avgrsa.exe?

AVG Resident Shield Service is the main service of AVG Anti Virus and AVG Free Anti Virus.. Anti-Virus and Anti-Spyware protection, plus the full AVG LinkScanner safe search and surf technology.

About avgrsa.exe (from AVG Technologies CZ)

Resident Shield is protecting the computer whenever the OS is running. It is working in the background and ensures transparent anti-virus file check during file opening, executing and optionally durin

DetailsDetails

File name:avgrsa.exe
Publisher:AVG Technologies CZ, s.r.o.
Product name:AVG Internet Security
Description:AVG Resident Shield Service
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\avg\avg2012\avgrsa.exe
Original name:avgrs.exe
File version:12.0.0.2210
Size:1.33 MB (1,393,784 bytes)
Certificate
Issued to:AVG Technologies CZ
Authority (CA):VeriSign
Expiration date:Monday, January 5, 2015
Digital DNA
File packed:No
Code language:Microsoft Visual C# / Basic .NET
.NET CLR:Yes
.NET NGENed:No
More details

ResourcesResource utilization

(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
Averages
 
CPU
Total CPU:0.00097104%
0.028634%
Kernel CPU:0.00060038%
0.013761%
User CPU:0.00037066%
0.014873%
Kernel CPU time:273,215,833 ms/min
100,923,805ms/min
CPU cycles:4,708,368/sec
17,470,203/sec
Context switches:7/sec
284/sec
Memory
Private memory:46.47 MB
21.59 MB
Private (maximum):39.55 MB
Private (minimum):342.59 KB
Non-paged memory:46.47 MB
21.59 MB
Virtual memory:135.92 MB
140.96 MB
Virtual memory (peak):161.63 MB
169.69 MB
Working set:8.06 MB
18.61 MB
Working set (peak):48.13 MB
37.95 MB
Page faults:8,341,461/min
2,039/min
I/O
I/O read transfer:129.33 KB/sec
1.02 MB/min
I/O read operations:2,962/sec
343/min
I/O write transfer:197.66 KB/sec
274.99 KB/min
I/O write operations:9,164/sec
227/min
I/O other transfer:112.57 KB/sec
448.09 KB/min
I/O other operations:240/sec
1,671/min
Resource allocations
Threads:60
12
Handles:857
600

BehaviorsProcess properties

Integrety level:System
Platform:64-bit
Command lines:
  • C:\progra~2\avg\avg2012\avgrsa.exe /boot
Owner:SYSTEM
Parent processes:

ResourcesThreads

Averages
 
avgchjwa.dll (AVG Internet Security by AVG Technologies CZ, s.r.o)
Total CPU:0.03039253%
0.272967%
Kernel CPU:0.02735643%
0.107585%
User CPU:0.00303610%
0.165382%
CPU cycles:881,993/sec
5,741,424/sec
Memory:636 KB
1.16 MB
avgrsa.exe (main module)
Total CPU:0.00134478%
Kernel CPU:0.00090231%
User CPU:0.00044246%
CPU cycles:40,712/sec
Memory:1.35 MB
avgcclia.dll (AVG Internet Security by AVG Technologies CZ, s.r.o)
Total CPU:0.00128089%
Kernel CPU:0.00082827%
User CPU:0.00045262%
CPU cycles:49,867/sec
Memory:592 KB
avgloga.dll (AVG Internet Security by AVG Technologies CZ, s.r.o)
Total CPU:0.00000552%
Kernel CPU:0.00000000%
User CPU:0.00000552%
CPU cycles:66/sec
Memory:524 KB

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 7 Home Premium 51.72%
Windows 7 Ultimate 11.21%
Windows 8 9.48%
Windows 7 Professional 7.76%
Windows 8 Pro 5.17%
Windows 8 Single Language 3.45%
Windows 7 Home Basic 3.45%
Windows Vista Home Premium 2.59%
Windows 8.1 0.86%
Windows 8.1 Single Language 0.86%
Windows 8 Pro with Media Center 0.86%
Microsoft Windows XP 0.86%
Windows Vista Ultimate 0.86%
Windows 8 Enterprise 0.86%

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

United States installs about 51.72% of AVG Internet Security.

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
Hewlett-Packard 24.05%
Acer 16.46%
ASUS 15.19%
Sony 12.66%
Lenovo 10.13%
Dell 10.13%
Toshiba 7.59%
Samsung 2.53%
GIGABYTE 1.27%
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