Avant Browser

Avant Browser

by Avant Force

What is Avant Browser?

Avant Browser is software application developed by Avant Force. It is most commonly found on computers running Windows 7 with nearly 57.11% of installations running this operating system. Avant Browser's installer is typically 13.00 MB in size and installs around 33 files. The most common release is 12.5.0.0 with 84.39% of all installations currently using this version.

Avant Browser is most popular in the United States with 40.04% of installations residing in this country.

Avant Browser adds 2 scheduled tasks to the Windows Task Scheduler launching the program at randomly scheduled times. When using a computer that is connected to the internet, Avant Browser is known to create 2 firewall exceptions to allow inbound and outbound connectivity.

About Avant Browser?

This software is often distributed through third-party installers like Open Candy. It is a web browser that offers a range of built-in features, including a video downloader, download accelerator, ad and pop-up blocker, and an RSS reader, among others.

Software Behaviors

Firewall:
  • avant.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Avant Browser\avant.exe'.
  • xbrowser.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Avant Browser\ybrowser.exe'.
Scheduled tasks:
  • avant.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{FF14F8D5-86C8-48EA-A426-F216C6E355CE}' (runs on registration).
  • adownloader.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{26D593A8-8D4E-4B47-988F-B1AC82907E44}' (runs on registration).

Startup Entries

Registry entries:
  • avant.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'avant.exe' and executes as C:\Program Files\Avant Browser\avant.exe.

Software Details

URL:
https://www.avantbrowser.com
Support:
https://www.avantbrowser.com/help/index.html
Installation path:
C:\Program Files\Avant Browser
Uninstaller:
"C:\Program Files\Avant Browser\uninst.exe"
Size:
13.00 MB
Language:
English

Avant Browser Executable Details

Primary executable:
avant.exe
Name:
Avant Browser
Path:
C:\Program Files\Avant Browser\avant.exe
MD5:
SHA-1:
SHA-256:
Files installed by Avant Browser
File Type Filename MD5
DLL
423a41f5fa8609c176bfae35c704ddd1
DLL
5cad5792bb209694db6e36baa2ca83ea
EXE
2aae959807b8287fc53006c3243d92d3
EXE
dacfb9024b69cac51dc7a97a1a022b12
DLL
e6223fc2474b3d09680e466dcd1a8ff9
DLL
c45f7f21e518e45a9e9cbd43b76e2fd7
EXE
ec94142d6cfc6ee50049116a860d0945
DLL
4a4018c6f2b6b44f3617e3af3454c3ac
DLL
381a300bacce757460150c077105db76
EXE
6695b24c09cf5cd439ae43ad70d26d6a