AVG Free

AVG Free

by AVG Technologies

What is AVG Free?

AVG Free is software application developed by AVG Technologies. It is most commonly found on computers running Windows 7 with nearly 54.30% of installations running this operating system. AVG Free's installer is typically 97.00 MB in size and installs around 86 files. The most common release is 9.0 with 75% of all installations currently using this version.

AVG Free is most popular in the United States with 45.59% of installations residing in this country.

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

About AVG Free?

AVG Free 9.0 is a software program developed by AVG Technologies. Upon installation, the program establishes a startup registration point in Windows to automatically initiate when the PC is booted. It also adds a background controller service set to run automatically, as well as a Browser Helper Object (BHO) to Internet Explorer. In addition, AVG Free 9.0 is designed to connect to the Internet and adds a Windows Firewall exception to ensure uninterrupted connectivity. The software package typically includes around 93 files and has a size of approximately 97.59 MB (102,327,930 bytes). An analysis of user usage indicates that the majority of installations are on Windows 7 (SP1) and Windows XP operating systems. While 46% of users are based in the United States, a significant number of users also come from the United Kingdom and Italy.

Software Behaviors

Services:
  • avgidsagent.exe runs as a service named 'AVGIDSAgent' (AVGIDSAgent) "La protezione dei dati personali contro i crimini informatici.".
Firewall:
  • avgwdsvc.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\AVG\AVG2012\avgwdsvc.exe'.

Software Details

URL:
https://www.avg.com/us-en/free-antivirus-download
Support:
Installation path:
C:\Program Files\AVG\AVG9
Uninstaller:
C:\Program Files\AVG\AVG9\setup.exe /UNINSTALL
Size:
97.00 MB
Language:
English

AVG Free Executable Details

Primary executable:
avglnga.dll
Name:
AVG Free
Path:
C:\Program Files\AVG\AVG9\avglnga.dll
MD5:
f17c40b7b906461d40fdc8fa4c892f7c
SHA-1:
SHA-256:
Files installed by AVG Free
File Type Filename MD5
EXE
3c9b25c38e7a2ba07fb4f7db351d6ff0
EXE
43d1d57ce9493e70b5528620ad12e9c9
DLL
0ef26de35e1facf8cc46c651a9e1d83b
EXE
cde7da26ef573d926a96b72b26d12bea
EXE
aa054cd537357f03d5ba6aba7562b35f
DLL
2de0f0cf9a7f1cbbc4860eb020e08660
DLL
4ac1810a2720d951a1df67dc4dc1673d
DLL
92bfd10155b5569afba464f99cdf33ec
EXE
031dd8dbd4b958b5765c8c111cb1ea03
EXE
0bb67a98d21efd75e3ee81ca091121d7