Should I block it?

No, this file is 100% safe to run.

VersionsAdditional versions

12.0.0.2113 3.70%
10.0.0.1367 18.52%
9.0.0.926 51.85%
8.5.0.454 25.93%

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PE structurePE file structure

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Import table
advapi32.dll
RegSetValueExW, ImpersonateNamedPipeClient, FreeSid, CheckTokenMembership, OpenProcessToken, OpenThreadToken, GetTokenInformation, AllocateAndInitializeSid, RevertToSelf, RegCreateKeyW, RegOpenKeyW, RegQueryValueExW, RegOpenKeyExA, RegQueryValueExA, RegCloseKey
comctl32.dll
ImageList_GetImageInfo, ImageList_Destroy, ImageList_Draw, InitCommonControlsEx, ImageList_AddMasked, ImageList_LoadImageW, _TrackMouseEvent
gdi32.dll
GetObjectW, GetTextExtentPoint32W, SelectObject, DeleteObject, GetObjectType, BitBlt, CreateCompatibleBitmap, CreateSolidBrush, CreateCompatibleDC, RemoveFontResourceExW, AddFontResourceExW, DeleteDC, StretchBlt, CreateBitmap, CreateDIBSection, GdiFlush, GetPixel, GetDIBits, RealizePalette, CreateBrushIndirect, CreatePolygonRgn, SetDCPenColor, Polygon, ExcludeClipRect, SetTextColor, MoveToEx, SetBkColor, DPtoLP, GetTextMetricsW, CreatePen, GetDeviceCaps, GetStockObject, CreateFontIndirectW, SetBkMode, LineTo, TextOutW, CreateRectRgnIndirect, SetTextJustification, ExtTextOutW, RoundRect, CreatePalette, Rectangle, GetDIBColorTable, Ellipse, GetTextColor, GetBkColor
kernel32.dll
CompareStringW, WideCharToMultiByte, GetSystemDefaultLCID, SystemTimeToFileTime, GetSystemTime, FileTimeToSystemTime, Sleep, GetSystemTimeAsFileTime, GetLocalTime, InterlockedIncrement, InterlockedExchange, InterlockedCompareExchange, InterlockedDecrement, GetCurrentDirectoryW, GetTempPathW, CreateFileW, MoveFileExW, GetFileAttributesW, SetFileAttributesW, GetACP, DeleteFileW, LoadLibraryA, GetModuleHandleW, GetSystemInfo, GetVersionExW, LocalFree, GetComputerNameExW, GetComputerNameW, GetProcAddress, GetCurrentProcessId, GetWindowsDirectoryW, LoadLibraryW, GetSystemDirectoryW, SetThreadPriority, FreeLibrary, GetCurrentThreadId, LocalAlloc, GetModuleFileNameW, ProcessIdToSessionId, ResumeThread, GetExitCodeProcess, CloseHandle, OpenProcess, OpenThread, SetLastError, CreateProcessW, GetTickCount, GetLastError, GetCurrentProcess, SetProcessWorkingSetSize, MultiByteToWideChar, WaitForMultipleObjects, WaitForSingleObject, CreateEventW, SetEvent, ResetEvent, CreateMutexW, ReleaseMutex, GetExitCodeThread, GetModuleHandleA, CreateFileMappingW, SetFilePointer, MapViewOfFile, UnmapViewOfFile, SetEndOfFile, WriteFile, ReadFile, FlushFileBuffers, GetFileSize, WaitNamedPipeW, SetNamedPipeHandleState, DisconnectNamedPipe, ConnectNamedPipe, CreateNamedPipeW, GetOverlappedResult, CancelIo, GetCurrentThread, SetUnhandledExceptionFilter, FindResourceW, LoadResource, LockResource, MulDiv, GlobalAlloc, GlobalLock, GlobalFree, GlobalUnlock, VirtualAllocEx, ReadProcessMemory, VirtualFreeEx, lstrcpynW, VirtualFree, VirtualAlloc, HeapFree, GetProcessHeap, HeapAlloc, lstrcpyW, IsBadStringPtrW, lstrlenW, GetShortPathNameW, QueryPerformanceFrequency, QueryPerformanceCounter, FileTimeToLocalFileTime, GetLocaleInfoW, GetDateFormatW, GetTimeFormatW, GetVersionExA, ExpandEnvironmentStringsW, GetStartupInfoW, TerminateProcess, UnhandledExceptionFilter, IsDebuggerPresent, QueryDosDeviceW, GetDiskFreeSpaceExW, GetDriveTypeW, GetThreadLocale, GetLocaleInfoA, CreateEventA, CreateProcessA, TerminateThread, GetTimeZoneInformation
mfc80u.dll
DllMain
msimg32.dll
TransparentBlt
msvcp80.dll
DllMain
msvcr80.dll
DllMain
msvfw32.dll
DrawDibSetPalette, DrawDibOpen, DrawDibClose, DrawDibDraw, DrawDibRealize
ole32.dll
CreateStreamOnHGlobal
shell32.dll
ShellExecuteW, ExtractIconExW, Shell_NotifyIconW, ShellExecuteExW
user32.dll
AnimateWindow, FrameRect, TranslateMessage, GetMessageW, RegisterClassExW, DispatchMessageW, SetWindowRgn, GetTopWindow, InflateRect, GetDlgCtrlID, EndDeferWindowPos, RemovePropW, DeferWindowPos, SetPropW, GetPropW, BeginDeferWindowPos, GetSysColorBrush, DrawIconEx, IsWindowEnabled, GetMenuItemInfoW, GetMenuItemCount, IsMenu, CopyRect, GetIconInfo, AppendMenuW, GetForegroundWindow, SendMessageTimeoutW, DrawTextW, GetSysColor, GetWindowDC, GetWindowTextLengthW, GetAncestor, SystemParametersInfoA, AttachThreadInput, BringWindowToTop, GetScrollRange, GetWindowTextW, SetFocus, DrawFocusRect, GetNextDlgTabItem, InvalidateRect, EnumWindows, FindWindowExW, PostQuitMessage, GetMenuItemID, RemoveMenu, SetForegroundWindow, ReleaseCapture, SetCapture, GetFocus, GetMessagePos, TrackPopupMenu, RegisterWindowMessageW, GetDesktopWindow, CreateMenu, CreateWindowExW, MapWindowPoints, EndPaint, ClientToScreen, SetScrollInfo, DestroyWindow, GetScrollPos, BeginPaint, SetWindowTextW, ScreenToClient, CallWindowProcW, GetWindowThreadProcessId, EnumChildWindows, FindWindowW, GetClassNameW, GetDoubleClickTime, GetCursorPos, GetActiveWindow, OpenClipboard, GetSystemMenu, MoveWindow, FillRect, MessageBeep, CloseClipboard, SetClipboardData, IsIconic, EmptyClipboard, GetLastActivePopup, PtInRect, WinHelpW, MessageBoxW, SetRectEmpty, SetWindowLongW, GetWindowLongW, SetRect, IsWindowVisible, SystemParametersInfoW, IsZoomed, GetWindowPlacement, SetWindowPlacement, FlashWindowEx, RedrawWindow, OffsetRect, SetWindowPos, PostThreadMessageW, SetCursor, GetClientRect, GetWindowRect, GetWindow, IsRectEmpty, GetKeyState, SetParent, DestroyIcon, GetParent, SendMessageW, ReleaseDC, GetDC, ShowWindow, GetScrollInfo, GetDlgItem, LoadCursorW, LoadIconW, DefWindowProcW, InsertMenuItemW, CreatePopupMenu, ModifyMenuW, IsWindow, EnableMenuItem, SetMenuDefaultItem, DestroyMenu, GetSubMenu, KillTimer, LoadMenuW, LoadImageW, InsertMenuW, CheckMenuRadioItem, SetTimer, GetSystemMetrics, EnableWindow, PostMessageW, LoadBitmapW
version.dll
VerQueryValueW, GetFileVersionInfoSizeW, GetFileVersionInfoW
winmm.dll
PlaySoundW

avgtray.exe

AVG Internet Security by AVG Technologies (Signed)

Remove avgtray.exe
Version:   9.0.0.926
MD5:   29fb6ef1efb1357e2883fe297f1ebc31
SHA1:   6fdce631d184b59c0d0c5d45fed2431fd6272df0
SHA256:   a6f465ea84277d88771be6438cac32d8e2c73a6eec809cb38e1090fffb27804e

What is avgtray.exe?

AVG Tray Monitor is part of Antivirus and Antispyware protection, plus the full AVG LinkScanner safe search and surf technology.

About avgtray.exe (from AVG Technologies)

New and improved AVG Internet Security 2010 offers real-time protection when surfing, shopping, banking and social networking. You'll also enjoy worry-free downloading, an enhanced firewall, and one o

DetailsDetails

File name:avgtray.exe
Publisher:AVG Technologies CZ, s.r.o.
Product name:AVG Internet Security
Description:AVG Tray Monitor
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\avg\avg10\avgtray.exe
File version:9.0.0.926
Size:1.98 MB (2,077,536 bytes)
Certificate
Issued to:AVG Technologies
Authority (CA):VeriSign
Effective date:Tuesday, February 16, 2010
Expiration date:Monday, March 5, 2012
Digital DNA
PE subsystem:Windows GUI
Entropy:6.360336
File packed:No
Code language:Microsoft Visual C++ 8.0
.NET CLR:No
More details

ResourcesPrograms

The following programs will install this file
AVG Technologies
27% remove
You want to surf, search and enjoy social networking but you want to avoid infected websites. With AVG LinkScanner® checking every web page before you even click on a link, you’ll know for sure that you, your identity, your personal information and your PC will never be compromised. Unique, preventative, real-time protection. As soon as you complete a search or type a web address into your browser AVG LinkScanner® interrogates the page...
AVG Technologies
8% remove
AVG AntiVirus goes beyond simply detecting and removing viruses on your PC. It also delivers great preventative protection that blocks infected links and files as you surf, checking everything before you click through.
AVG Technologies
23% remove
Our job is to stop viruses before they even get to your PC. We check your files before you open them, your Facebook links before you click, your email before it gets to you and your websites before you visit them. With improved protection and new privacy features to help keep your private data private, you can be sure you’re making the right choice. And no matter which one is right for you, you can protect your mobile for free with dire...

BehaviorsBehaviors

Startup files (all users) run
Runs under the registry key 'HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run'
  • 'AVG8_TRAY' → C:\Program Files2\AVG\AVG8\avgtray.exe
  • 'AVG9_TRAY' → C:\Program Files1\AVG\AVG9\avgtray.exe
  • 'AVG_TRAY' → C:\Program Files\AVG\AVG10\avgtray.exe
Scheduled tasks
  • Entry path '\{BE9BDAD8-1843-4B24-A697-83C56BE769D2}'

ResourcesResource utilization

(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
Averages
 
CPU
Total CPU:0.00346921%
0.028634%
Kernel CPU:0.00165107%
0.013761%
User CPU:0.00181813%
0.014873%
Kernel CPU time:86,492,941 ms/min
100,923,805ms/min
CPU cycles:916,214/sec
17,470,203/sec
Context switches:9/sec
284/sec
Memory
Private memory:5.74 MB
21.59 MB
Private (maximum):6.88 MB
Private (minimum):1.1 MB
Non-paged memory:5.74 MB
21.59 MB
Virtual memory:82.23 MB
140.96 MB
Virtual memory (peak):139.58 MB
169.69 MB
Working set:2.99 MB
18.61 MB
Working set (peak):12.02 MB
37.95 MB
Page faults:139,095/min
2,039/min
I/O
I/O read transfer:98.38 KB/sec
1.02 MB/min
I/O read operations:127/sec
343/min
I/O write transfer:2.89 KB/sec
274.99 KB/min
I/O write operations:28/sec
227/min
I/O other transfer:614 Bytes/sec
448.09 KB/min
I/O other operations:41/sec
1,671/min
Resource allocations
Threads:15
12
Handles:365
600
GUI GDI count:208
103
GUI GDI peak:263
142
GUI USER count:16
49
GUI USER peak:35
71

BehaviorsProcess properties

Integrety level:Medium
Platform:32-bit
Command lines:
  • "C:\Program Files\avg\avg9\avgtray.exe"
  • "C:\progra~1\avg\avg9\avgtray.exe"
Owner:User
Parent processes:

ResourcesThreads

Averages
 
avgtray.exe (main module)
Total CPU:0.00284563%
0.272967%
Kernel CPU:0.00138209%
0.107585%
User CPU:0.00146354%
0.165382%
CPU cycles:80,060/sec
5,741,424/sec
Memory:2.01 MB
1.16 MB
MSVCR80.dll
Total CPU:0.00131761%
Kernel CPU:0.00070477%
User CPU:0.00061284%
CPU cycles:48,665/sec
Context switches:1/sec
Memory:620 KB
avgidpsdkx.dll (AVG Internet Security by AVG Technologies CZ, s.r.o)
Total CPU:0.00007661%
Kernel CPU:0.00007661%
User CPU:0.00000000%
CPU cycles:34,493/sec
Memory:2.52 MB
ntdll.dll
Total CPU:0.00000184%
Kernel CPU:0.00000184%
User CPU:0.00000000%
CPU cycles:41/sec
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
Microsoft Windows XP 33.33%
Windows 7 Home Premium 22.22%
Windows 7 Ultimate 18.52%
Windows 7 Home Basic 11.11%
Windows Vista Home Basic 7.41%
Windows XP Professional 3.70%
Windows 8 Release Preview 3.70%

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

United States installs about 42.31% of AVG Internet Security.

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
Hewlett-Packard 35.29%
Acer 23.53%
Dell 23.53%
Samsung 17.65%
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