Should I block it?

No, this file is 100% safe to run.

VersionsAdditional versions

8.0.1497.376 11.62%
8.0.1489.300 19.72%
8.0.1488.286 0.35%
8.0.1483.72 7.75%
8.0.1482.45 4.93%
7.0.1474.765 43.66%
7.0.1473.755 1.41%
7.0.1466.549 4.93%
7.0.1456.418 1.06%
7.0.1455.186 0.35%
7.0.1451.402 0.35%
7.0.1426.0 1.41%
7.0.1407.0 0.70%
6.0.1367.0 0.70%
6.0.1125.0 0.35%
6, 0, 999, 0 0.70%

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PE structurePE file structure

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Import table
aavm4h.dll
AavmCreateDispBinding, AavmGetConnectorSessionId, AavmSetShutdownState, AavmWhsInitLib, AavmGetInteractiveSessionId, AavmWhsCreateNotification, AavmCheckFile, AavmGetEngineHandle, AavmWhsFreeLib, AavmDestroyDispBinding, AavmStop, AavmGetGlobalState, AavmStartShields, AavmSetComponentStateToNotUpToDate, AavmSetIniFileChangeCallback, AavmIsFileSignedByTrustedPublisherW, DoScanDuringAutorun, AavmUpdateWscStatus, AavmUpgradeEdition, AavmHasSystemRestoreCorruptedAvast, AavmStart, AavmDetectionsHaveChanged, AavmRunConsentApp, AavmShowPopupMessage, AavmGetSiteCorrectEntry, AavmGetUserDefaultLCID, AavmSwitchToSafezone, AavmUpdateScanEngineHandle, AavmGetVpsInfo, AavmShowUnsecureWifiNotification, AavmPlaySound, AavmWhsSendNotification, AavmGetAvastAccountStatusPackage, AavmIsProductExpired, AavmGetAutorunTargets, AavmFreeAutorunTargets
aavmrpch.dll
VpnOnInternetConnectivityAvailable
advapi32.dll
AddAccessAllowedAce, AddAce, GetLengthSid, AdjustTokenPrivileges, GetSecurityDescriptorDacl, InitializeAcl, GetAce, LookupPrivilegeValueW, SetTokenInformation, CreateProcessAsUserW, CopySid, GetAclInformation, GetTokenInformation, OpenProcessToken, SetSecurityDescriptorDacl, InitializeSecurityDescriptor, GetUserNameW, RegCloseKey, RegOpenKeyExW, RegQueryValueExW, RegDeleteValueW, RegSetValueExW
ashbase.dll
_basGetProfileInt@12, _basRequestARLicense@8, _basVPS2Label@28, _notEventId@8, _basFreeScheduler@0, _basRemSchedulerEvent@4, _basStopThread@4, _notFree@0, _basAddSchedulerEvent@28, _notInit@0, _basInitScheduler@0, _basResPwdCheck@4, _notEvent@4, _basFreeLibrary@0, _basValidatePath@8, _notRemEvent@4, _basShouldSubmit@4, _notAddEventId@16, _basGenerateExceptionReport@4, _strDecode@12, _basU2A@16, _basGetErrorString@12, _basGetStringValue@16, _basGetDWORDValue@12, _basIsComponentInstalled@4, _basSetLicenseFile@8, _basInitLibrary@4, _basGetLicenceType@4, _basRequestDemoLicenseFile@12, _basGetProcAddress@8, _basProductInfo@0, _basProductInfoFilesOnly@0, _basScheduleBts@4, _basLogEvent2@24, _bas_hlp_WebRepIsBrowserInstalled@4, _basGetLicenseFile@8, _basWebRepInstallPlugin@4, _basSubmitFile@36, _basWriteProfileString@12, _basGetLicenseContent@20, _basCreatePath@16, _basEmptyAvastTempFolder@8, _basGetProfileString@20, _basUploadBetaSupportPackage@20, _basInitSupport@0, _basCleanSupport@0, _basGetLanguage@4, _notAddEvent@12, _bas_hlp_WebRepGetBrowserInstallPath@12, _basRequestDemoLicenseFile@8, _basUpdateLicense@12, _basGetCurrentProductLicenseInfo@28
ashtask.dll
_ARConstructStringFromList@4, _tskARDeleteFile@12, _tskDoAntiRootkitScan@20, _tskGetResultFileName@20, _tskFreeResultFileName@16, _tskLaunchSyncer@20, _tskLaunchRepair@8, _FreeARList@4, _ARConstructListFromString@8, _ARDeconstructListFromString@4, _tskFreeAntirootkit@8, _tskCheckVPSTime@4
ashtaskex.dll
tskexsrvClose, tskexGetSessionStatusImpl, tskexPauseScanImpl, tskexResumeScanImpl, tskexStartScanImpl, tskexsrvInit, tskexStartUpdateImpl
aswcmnbs.dll
fsGetAvastSumpPath, fsGetAvastLogPath, fsGetAvastProgramPath, secOpenSharedEvent, secCreateSharedMutex, secCreateSharedEvent, fsGetAvastDataPath, DSA_FileVerify, secIsSelfDefenseEnabled, strMatchesWildcards
aswcmnis.dll
cyphSimpleCode
aswcmnos.dll
dep_fsCloseFile, dep_fsWriteFile, dep_fsOpenFileX, dep_osIsWow64, dep_osSleep, dep_fsDeleteFile, dep_fsExistFile, dep_secSetPrivilege, dep_strFreeString, dep_strNormalToNewUnicode, dep_timeGetSystemTime, dep_strUnicodeToNormal, dep_strCurrToNewUtf8, dep_strUnicodeToNewNormal, dep_fsGetFileAttributes
aswdld.dll
aswDldInit, aswDldLoadProxyState, aswPostRequestUrl
aswengldr.dll
avfilesGetObjectNameW, avscanSendSiteCorrectResult, avfilesFreeObjectNameBuffer, avfilesScanReal, avscanProcessCleaningLog, avscanSetDetectionChangeCallback, RevertNoGuiBoot, avldrGetEngineInformation, avldrCloseModule, avldrGetHandleVersion
aswidle.dll
IdleUIInit
aswlog.dll
_logDeleteOldResults@8, _logDeleteSession@4, _logCloseQuery@4, _logGetRow@4, _logInitSessionsQuery@84, logDebugA, logCleanupUrls, _logScanResult@40, _logDeinitLiveData@0, _logUpdateScanSession@48, _logInitLiveData@0, logDebug, _logFree@0, _logSetSessionStatus@12, _logInit@8, _logCreateScanSession@12
aswproperty.dll
aswPropertyFreeLibrary, aswPropertyInitLibrary, aswShrinkTasks, aswDeleteTaskDefinition, aswCloseQuery, aswGetNextTask, aswGetTaskPropertyInt, aswGetFirstTask, aswGetTaskProperty, aswSetProperty, aswGetPropertyInt, aswGetProperty, aswSetPropertyInt, aswGetProperty2, aswSetPropertyInt2, aswGetPropertyInt2, aswSetProperty2, aswGetAvastProperty, aswPutStrToCache, aswSetAvastProperty, aswGetAvastPropertyInt, aswGetIntFromCache, aswGetStrFromCache
aswstrm.dll
InitializeStrUpdate, DeinitializeStrUpdate, aswStrVPSUpdated, aswStrUpdateFinish, aswStrUpdate, aswStrStartARCChannel
kernel32.dll
SetProcessWorkingSetSize, CreateEventW, GetLocalTime, FindClose, DisableThreadLibraryCalls, GetProcAddress, GetFileSize, FindFirstFileW, SetFilePointer, FreeLibrary, LoadLibraryExW, GetCurrentProcess, WaitForSingleObject, GetTimeFormatA, SetEvent, GetLogicalDrives, GetModuleHandleW, GetTickCount, GetCurrentThread, GetProcessHeap, IsBadReadPtr, DeviceIoControl, FindNextFileW, GetCurrentThreadId, CloseHandle, DeleteFileW, GetCurrentProcessId, CreateThread, ConnectNamedPipe, CreateNamedPipeW, CopyFileW, GetExitCodeProcess, ReadFile, DisconnectNamedPipe, WaitForMultipleObjects, ResumeThread, CreateMutexW, GetLocaleInfoA, InterlockedIncrement, InterlockedDecrement, InitializeCriticalSection, WideCharToMultiByte, FormatMessageW, LeaveCriticalSection, GetModuleFileNameW, InterlockedExchange, EnterCriticalSection, ResetEvent, DeleteCriticalSection, ReleaseMutex, SystemTimeToFileTime, HeapFree, ExitThread, LoadLibraryW, OutputDebugStringW, HeapAlloc, OpenProcess, ReadProcessMemory, CreateProcessW, GetDiskFreeSpaceExW, GetSystemPowerStatus, GetSystemTimeAsFileTime, GetPrivateProfileStringW, GetDateFormatA, WriteFile, GetSystemDirectoryW, TerminateThread, Sleep, GetVersionExW, GetFileAttributesW, SetThreadPriority, WritePrivateProfileStringW, LocalAlloc, LocalFree, LoadLibraryA, RaiseException, InterlockedCompareExchange, TerminateProcess, UnhandledExceptionFilter, SetLastError, SetUnhandledExceptionFilter, IsDebuggerPresent, QueryPerformanceCounter, FlushFileBuffers, GetPrivateProfileIntW, GetLastError, CreateFileW, GetTempFileNameW, SetEndOfFile, MultiByteToWideChar, GetTempPathW, SetPriorityClass, OpenEventW, GetExitCodeThread, CreateDirectoryW, GetShortPathNameW
msvcp90.dll
DllMain
msvcr90.dll
DllMain
rpcrt4.dll
NdrConformantArrayMarshall, RpcRaiseException, NdrClientInitializeNew, NdrConformantArrayBufferSize, NdrFreeBuffer, NdrGetBuffer, NdrConformantStringBufferSize, NdrConformantArrayUnmarshall, NdrSendReceive, NdrConvert, RpcBindingFree, RpcStringFreeW, RpcStringBindingParseW, RpcBindingToStringBindingW, RpcBindingServerFromClient, NdrPointerFree, NdrConformantStringUnmarshall, NdrServerInitializeNew, NdrAllocate, I_RpcGetBuffer, RpcServerUnregisterIf, RpcBindingVectorFree, RpcEpUnregister, RpcEpRegisterW, RpcServerInqBindings, RpcServerRegisterIf, RpcServerUseProtseqW, RpcServerUseProtseqEpW, RpcMgmtStopServerListening, NdrConformantStringMarshall
shlwapi.dll
PathFileExistsW
user32.dll
GetUserObjectSecurity, OpenDesktopW, GetProcessWindowStation, CloseDesktop, MessageBoxW, DestroyWindow, GetMessageW, TranslateMessage, CreateWindowExW, RegisterClassW, DefWindowProcW, SetProcessWindowStation, DispatchMessageW, PeekMessageW, wsprintfW, ExitWindowsEx, MsgWaitForMultipleObjects, OpenWindowStationW, SetUserObjectSecurity, CloseWindowStation
version.dll
GetFileVersionInfoW, VerQueryValueW, GetFileVersionInfoSizeW
Export table
_InstallCreditMonitor@4
_UninstallCreditMonitor@0
ServiceCustom
ServiceDeviceEvent
ServiceInit
ServiceRun
ServiceShutdown
ServiceStop

ashserv.dll

avast! Antivirus by AVAST Software (Signed)

Remove ashserv.dll
Version:   8.0.1488.286
MD5:   71b8796efad104e0ed00fc3f9bb6420d
SHA1:   993020c90eb26f9454279742ae881d6733334acf

What is ashserv.dll?

avast! antivirus service - 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 ashserv.dll (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:ashserv.dll
Publisher:AVAST Software
Product name:avast! Antivirus
Description:avast! antivirus service
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\avast software\avast\ashserv.dll
Original name:aswServ.exe
File version:8.0.1488.286
Size:267 KB (273,408 bytes)
Build date:5/2/2013 10:25 AM
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

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Windows 7 Home Premium 22.50%
Windows 7 Ultimate 22.00%
Microsoft Windows XP 19.50%
Windows 7 Professional 13.00%
Windows 8 Pro 4.50%
Windows Vista Home Premium 4.00%
Windows 8 3.50%
Windows 7 Home Basic 3.00%
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 with Media Center 0.50%

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

United States installs about 32.32% of avast! Antivirus.

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
Dell 22.00%
Hewlett-Packard 16.50%
Acer 13.00%
ASUS 12.00%
Toshiba 8.00%
Intel 7.00%
Lenovo 6.00%
Samsung 3.00%
American Megatrends 2.50%
GIGABYTE 2.50%
Sony 2.00%
Compaq 2.00%
MSI 1.00%
Medion 1.00%
Gateway 1.00%
Packard Bell 0.50%
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