Avira Internet Security

Avira Internet Security

by Avira GmbH

What is Avira Internet Security?

Avira Internet Security is software application developed by Avira GmbH. It is most commonly found on computers running Windows 7 with nearly 71.31% of installations running this operating system. Avira Internet Security's installer is typically 150.00 KB in size and installs around 113 files. The most common release is 13.0.0.4052 with 15.01% of all installations currently using this version.

Avira Internet Security is most popular in Germany with 27.45% of installations residing in this country.

Avira Internet Security adds 3 scheduled tasks to the Windows Task Scheduler launching the program at randomly scheduled times. When using a computer that is connected to the internet, Avira Internet Security is known to create 1 firewall exception to allow inbound and outbound connectivity.

Software Behaviors

Services:
  • avguard.exe runs as a service named 'Avira Scheduler' (AntiVirSchedulerService) "Service to schedule Avira Free Antivirus jobs and updates.".
  • avfwsvc.exe runs as a service named 'Buhl Data Service GmbH FireWall' (AntiVirFirewallService) "Bietet permanenten Schutz vor Netzwerkangriffe".
Firewall:
  • avcenter.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\avcenter.exe'.
Scheduled tasks:
  • avcenter.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{DD1501CA-7AA4-49A4-8E34-2BA5D5E8FF23}' (runs on registration).
  • avconfig.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{CD5D2A25-9B5A-4A97-9995-4162792A0404}' (runs on registration).
  • avadmin.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{B79E2B87-8561-4424-9213-5BDC2FC335E1}' (runs on registration).

Startup Entries

Startup tasks:
  • avgnt.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named avgnt.
  • avcenter.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named Start Avira Free Antivirus.
Registry entries:
  • avgnt.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'avgnt' and executes as "C:\Program Files\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\avgnt.exe" /min.
  • avguard.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'avguard.exe' and executes as C:\Program Files\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\avguard.exe.

Software Details

URL:
https://www.avira.com
Support:
https://www.avira.com/premium-suite-support
Installation path:
C:\Program Files\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\
Uninstaller:
C:\Program Files\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\setup.exe /REMOVE
Size:
150.00 KB
Language:
English

Avira Internet Security Executable Details

Primary executable:
avcenter.exe
Name:
Avira Internet Security
Path:
C:\Program Files\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\avcenter.exe
MD5:
SHA-1:
SHA-256:
Files installed by Avira Internet Security
File Type Filename MD5
EXE
069eeedfcfd6a2d8c0259a001885e23b
EXE
7879e5191f9e1d9e5854b52b899efc28
DLL
fe0a0b246ad086448963e0fa868ee1f7
DLL
605b20bde0286dee3cc782af66756203
EXE
f334e2da2c69ff7a1f9f2f2740e4d09e
EXE
d52ec608697071dcb0b2647614b6355e
DLL
787c2120380447b337f84cd84e28c737
DLL
34f0d26a88e26e90b1c8895f47c9a449
EXE
3398db9685fe315bf7a689042edce0a4
DLL
2fd3cde46a3ab8ad3b3f0b7920070dbc