Avast Premier

Avast Premier

by AVAST Software

What is Avast Premier?

Avast Premier is software application developed by AVAST Software. It is most commonly found on computers running Windows 10 with nearly 56.95% of installations running this operating system. Avast Premier's installer is typically 769.00 KB in size and installs around 145 files. The most common release is 10.0.2208 with 11.06% of all installations currently using this version.

Avast Premier is most popular in the United States with 39.88% of installations residing in this country.

Avast Premier 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, Avast Premier is known to create 1 firewall exception to allow inbound and outbound connectivity.

Software Behaviors

Services:
  • afwServ.exe runs as a service named 'Avast Firewall Service' (avast! Firewall) "Implements main functionality for avast! Firewall".
Firewall:
  • ashUpd.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\ashUpd.exe'.
Scheduled tasks:
  • ashUpd.exe is scheduled as a task named 'Update Avast Database' (runs daily at 1:00 AM).
  • ashQuick.exe is scheduled as a task named 'Avast Scan' (runs weekly on Fridays at 8:00 PM).

Software Details

URL:
https://www.avast.com
Support:
Installation path:
C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast
Uninstaller:
C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\Setup\Instup.exe /control_panel /instoC:uninstall
Size:
769.00 KB
Language:
English

Avast Premier Executable Details

Primary executable:
AvastUI.exe
Name:
Avast Premier
Path:
C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\AvastUI.exe
MD5:
SHA-1:
SHA-256:
Files installed by Avast Premier
File Type Filename MD5
DLL
f4c3e6db09883a73eafaee1a4262f0bb
DLL
256faed45928690fb7e8e0a64e36fc9e
DLL
56426cbe2438e65a9b4128e8bcd0c232
DLL
0fe578d7b82f79943520d2940307b451
DLL
14115735e4d51ab59ae88d2f1ad90842