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:
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- 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:
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- 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:
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- 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:
- –