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
SYS
aa63ddd55f620bf96f1114f3be3691c0
SYS
2427abf5319463b9b7df062c79967e9e
DLL
a0ed13029642b87435db0db9ee446114
EXE
558a185bb258746d7c6da59a1de1de54
DLL
25191b975d670d80778bb7b6a0f378f8
EXE
119c906b5ab10da2f0bb0080b8c9ba0d
EXE
bffd07ce252d144d23447f2992fad3d1
DLL
c31a68990b1289308178e31142d7d453
DLL
cfd042b758bd113ce3fddd1c4b4905cb
DLL
6cd40c4fe76ac8b8e3a4d015c1e7337b