Should I block it?

No, this file is 100% safe to run.

Additional versions

5, 0, 545, 0	40.00%
5, 0, 462, 0	20.00%
5, 0, 418, 0	20.00%
4, 8, 1367, 0	20.00%

Relationships

PE file structure

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Import table

aavm4h.dll

AavmProviderStatusChanged, AavmProviderRegister

advapi32.dll

InitializeSecurityDescriptor, SetSecurityDescriptorDacl, RegOpenKeyExW, RegCloseKey, RegQueryValueExW, RegOpenKeyExA, RegQueryValueExA

ashbase.dll

_basGetBaseLang@0, _basGetProfileStringA@20, _basLoadLanguage@4, _basWriteProfileStringA@12

aswcmnbs.dll

svcServiceRun

aswcmnos.dll

dep_osIsBasedOnNT

aswcmns.dll

svcServiceRun

aswproperty.dll

aswPropertyInitLibrary, aswPropertyFreeLibrary, aswGetProviderPropertyInt, aswGetProperty, aswGetProviderProperty, aswGetPropertyInt

kernel32.dll

SetUnhandledExceptionFilter, GetCurrentProcess, GetSystemTimeAsFileTime, HeapAlloc, HeapFree, WaitForSingleObject, SetEvent, GetProcessHeap, TerminateThread, Sleep, GetModuleFileNameW, CreateEventW, WaitForMultipleObjects, OpenEventW, CloseHandle, CreateThread, GetCurrentProcessId, GetCurrentThreadId, GetTickCount, QueryPerformanceCounter, IsDebuggerPresent, UnhandledExceptionFilter, TerminateProcess, InterlockedCompareExchange, InterlockedExchange, ExitProcess, OpenEventA, FreeLibrary, lstrcatA, GetModuleFileNameA, CreateEventA

msvcr71.dll

DllMain

msvcr90.dll

DllMain

user32.dll

LoadStringA

Export table

AvResAdjustConfiguration

AvResAppendTextConfigInfo

AvResDeinitialize

AvResGetConfigLevel

AvResGetConfiguration

AvResGetDefaultConfig

AvResGetHProvider

AvResInitialize

AvResPause

AvResResume

AvResRun

AvResSetConfiguration

AvResStop

AvResUpdateConfiguration

x_SetServiceStateDirect

ahresws.dll

avast! Antivirus by ALWIL Software (Signed)

Remove ahresws.dll

Version:	5, 0, 545, 0
MD5:	2ce8a909bd75364e9471ad18bc7eb80b
SHA1:	b9c045f85375400d20cc611a23a23801712ebe93
SHA256:	06d60dcdd90fd4aa46008a574af7d7c1cfd136f58e6bf9930d7bfccfa6712f2a

What is ahresws.dll?

avast! HTTP Scanner AAVM Provider Library is part of Avast Antivirus, a kernel based certified antivirus engine with protection against well-known network worms and real-time protection against viruses and other malware threats. Scans files as they run on your computer to keep viruses from being able to execute. It includes streaming updates from the cloud in addition to daily virus database updates. Throughout the day, it streams updates to users.

About ahresws.dll (from ALWIL Software)

“Avast 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 c”

Details

File name:	ahresws.dll
Publisher:	ALWIL Software
Product name:	avast! Antivirus
Description:	avast! HTTP Scanner AAVM Provider Library
Typical file path:	C:\Program Files\alwil software\avast5\ahresws.dll
Original name:	AvResWs.dll
File version:	5, 0, 545, 0
Product version:	5, 0, 0, 0
Size:	54.55 KB (55,864 bytes)
Certificate
Issued to:	ALWIL Software
Authority (CA):	VeriSign
Effective date:	Monday, December 6, 2551
Digital DNA
PE subsystem:	Windows GUI
File packed:	No
Code language:	Microsoft Visual C++ 9.0
.NET CLR:	No