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
EXE
ce3883d155f1b3bb5bc9a3e9da05343a
EXE
dcc065ea43c0b33486cee0be7b77b197
EXE
99e4acd848718934497efe6108a2dd4c
DLL
0a1bbfaed241357e4475585985ebc6d7
EXE
f531bf2c7cca444cd2e9391bd1249bce
EXE
0a97db6e5b647ca5ed95224c34bf220d
EXE
6fa46b6d428904ac806c62cd71b35086
EXE
2cd5b6ee1a8fa14e1d5409bdaf9da9d5
EXE
8d59c62d6c91954ee01ea8e4c14d684d
EXE
31e431fff9131025d11a47d74f02ca0f