Should I block it?

No, this file is 100% safe to run.

Additional versions

8.0.1497.376	12.00%
8.0.1489.300	20.67%
8.0.1488.286	0.33%
8.0.1483.72	7.67%
8.0.1482.45	4.67%
7.0.1474.765	42.33%
7.0.1473.755	1.33%
7.0.1466.549	5.33%
7.0.1456.418	1.00%
7.0.1455.186	0.33%
7.0.1451.402	0.33%
7.0.1426.0	1.67%
7.0.1407.0	0.67%
6.0.1367.0	0.67%
6.0.1125.0	0.33%
6, 0, 999, 0	0.67%

Relationships

PE file structure

Show functions

Import table

advapi32.dll

RegEnumKeyExA, RegCloseKey, RegQueryValueExA, RegOpenKeyExA

aswcmnbs.dll

fsGetAvastDataPath

kernel32.dll

SetEvent, lstrcpyW, GetModuleHandleA, LockResource, LoadResource, FindResourceExA, SetFilePointer, CreateFileA, CreateFileW, GetCurrentProcess, GetLastError, ReadFile, GetTickCount, WaitForSingleObject, EnterCriticalSection, InitializeCriticalSection, LeaveCriticalSection, InterlockedIncrement, InterlockedDecrement, GetVersionExA, GetFullPathNameA, GetFullPathNameW, IsDBCSLeadByteEx, IsValidCodePage, FreeLibrary, GetProcAddress, LoadLibraryA, GetSystemTimeAsFileTime, GetCurrentProcessId, CloseHandle, CreateEventW, MultiByteToWideChar, DeleteCriticalSection, WideCharToMultiByte, Sleep, InterlockedCompareExchange, InterlockedExchange, TerminateProcess, UnhandledExceptionFilter, SetUnhandledExceptionFilter, IsDebuggerPresent, QueryPerformanceCounter, GetCurrentThreadId

msvcp90.dll

DllMain

msvcr90.dll

DllMain

user32.dll

MessageBoxA

aswAux.dll

avast! Antivirus by AVAST Software (Signed)

Remove aswAux.dll

Version:	7.0.1451.402
MD5:	13c32babbf582200832a6a17cfbb3472
SHA1:	11b6f85612b04177971a00ab2278ea392ddcf113
SHA256:	74935a410e1b1dc4595f9ec395678cb7a58980fb1202816b5cb3c4acd98f2b61

What is aswAux.dll?

avast! Auxiliary Library 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 aswAux.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”

Details

File name:	aswaux.dll
Publisher:	AVAST Software
Product name:	avast! Antivirus
Description:	avast! Auxiliary Library
Typical file path:	C:\Program Files\avast software\avast\aswaux.dll
File version:	7.0.1451.402
Size:	666.39 KB (682,384 bytes)
Build date:	6/28/2012 2:41 PM
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

Programs

The following program will install this file

avast! Free Antivirus

AVAST Software

9% remove

Avast! Free Antivirus is a full-featured antivirus and anti-spyware scanning and removal product that offers a web-reputation browser extension as well as virtualization technology. Accurate threat updates via Avast updates are delivered automatically using PUSH update technology.

Distribution by Windows OS

OS version	distribution
Windows 7 Home Premium	26.50%
Windows 7 Ultimate	20.50%
Microsoft Windows XP	18.50%
Windows 7 Professional	13.00%
Windows 8	4.00%
Windows Vista Home Premium	3.50%
Windows 8 Pro	3.00%
Windows 7 Home Basic	2.50%
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 N	0.50%
Windows 8 Pro with Media Center	0.50%

Distribution by country

United States installs about 32.83% of avast! Antivirus.

Distribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturer	distribution
Dell	20.09%
Hewlett-Packard	15.53%
Acer	13.24%
ASUS	11.87%
Toshiba	11.87%
Intel	7.31%
Lenovo	5.48%
Samsung	2.74%
GIGABYTE	2.74%
American Megatrends	2.28%
Sony	1.83%
Compaq	1.83%
MSI	0.91%
Medion	0.91%
Gateway	0.91%
Packard Bell	0.46%

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