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
4020435c849f75f707017dd1956c8d56
EXE
987ca313b2bc0465dbffd2a9e2a2d82a
EXE
b8bd80b122196c205ff41d49dce929ad
DLL
f579778d1aa92a9c05ee4fc55466230a
EXE
52db83b0d8bb2df4ee27d952b55be759
EXE
3820d89a79abc76c253606cc8a121a10
EXE
00b18321a02f7571c55a5e43c4680d22
EXE
3e980bc282136d0634ac22abcbd16248
EXE
fe6410110cbd55e91b0e1660b843713d
EXE
b1c66975e49cb8c2994d5d472ba03b6f