avast! Antivirus

avast! Antivirus

by AVAST Software

What is avast! Antivirus?

avast! Antivirus is software application developed by AVAST Software. It is most commonly found on computers running Windows 7 with nearly 62.22% of installations running this operating system. avast! Antivirus's installer is typically 116.00 MB in size and installs around 53 files. The most common release is 4.8 with 93.58% of all installations currently using this version.

avast! Antivirus is most popular in the United States with 16.62% of installations residing in this country.

When using a computer that is connected to the internet, avast! Antivirus is known to create 1 firewall exception to allow inbound and outbound connectivity.

About avast! Antivirus?

Avast Antivirus is a comprehensive security solution that includes antivirus and anti-spyware scanning and removal capabilities. It also offers a web-reputation browser extension and virtualization technology to protect users from online threats. The software delivers accurate threat updates through automatic PUSH update technology.

Software Behaviors

Firewall:
  • ashAvast.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program\Alwil Software\Avast4\ashAvast.exe'.

Startup Entries

Registry entries:
  • ashDisp.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'TVnoop363589.exe' and executes as "C:\DOCUME~1\user\LocalS~1\Temp\TVnoop363589.exe" /XML="C:\DOCUME~1\user\LocalS~1\Temp\317.tmp" /ROS /STP=0:2.

Software Details

URL:
https://www.avast.com
Support:
Installation path:
C:\Program Files1\ALWILS~1\Avast4
Uninstaller:
C:\Program Files\Alwil Software\Avast4\aswRunDll.exe "C:\Program Files\Alwil Software\Avast4\Setup\setiface.dll",RunSetup
Size:
116.00 MB
Language:
English

avast! Antivirus Executable Details

Primary executable:
ashAvast.exe
Name:
avast! Antivirus
Path:
C:\Program Files1\ALWILS~1\Avast4\ashAvast.exe
MD5:
SHA-1:
SHA-256:
Files installed by avast! Antivirus
File Type Filename MD5
DLL
2b11fc8f706ad9b37f394cf9d221f9fa
DLL
66417115906cedac7a242fdd07642b50
DLL
e6d0bc3306ab62cb7bc31068b72a7f79