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What is avastsvc.exe? Avast Antivirus?

Vendor:      Software
Product:     avast! Antivirus
Vendor Website:      http://www.avast.com/index
Last Seen by PC Matic:      No Data

Process is Bad PC Matic has analyzed this process and determined that there is a high likelihood that it is bad.
Process is questionablePC Matic has analyzed this process and determined that the safety of this process is questionable.
Process is goodPC Matic has analyzed this process and determined that there is a high likelihood that it is good.
Process is goodThis process is a Microsoft or Windows process, but many viruses use this file name to escape notice.

Purpose: AvastSvc.exe is part of Avast antivirus. Avast is a popular free antivirus software.

avastsvc.exe is required by third-party software or hardware and should not disabled.


avastsvc.exe is known to be a bad process. Learn more about protecting your PC from these bad processes with PC Matic.
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avastsvc.exe is a Microsoft or Windows process but some versions of this exe carry viruses.
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Percentage of recently scanned PC's with this process running: 0.22%
Average CPU use for this program: 1%
Average RAM for this program: 25 MB


Program Name MD5 Count
avastsvc.exe

MD5 Hashes

# Status MD5 Revision Name Size
1 Status 0x9330941c8f6df417f6dbbe998db6687e 1/4/2023 10:29:00 PM Unknown Unknown Avast Antivirus 45 KB
2 Status 0x28d6701c710ad7ba3cb95e75f8f1a9aa 6/4/2017 8:12:00 AM Unknown Unknown Avast Antivirus 45 KB
3 Status 0x73f5c13b431915bae35254b4e95dfb71 12/18/2016 3:22:00 AM Unknown Unknown Avast Antivirus 49 KB
4 Status 0xe3be7dac6e46c2f1461996f29a09b6fa 12/17/2016 5:07:00 PM Unknown Unknown Avast Antivirus 45 KB
5 Status 0x4d41d30e2fab3307967c7a0b045dc874 11/14/2016 3:04:00 PM Unknown Unknown Avast Antivirus 49 KB
6 Status 0x04ac21e821f259845bd7367cee057290 10/17/2016 2:11:00 AM Unknown Unknown Avast Antivirus 43 KB
7 Status 0xa45aa986d9490a4e5b87563d9cd7b175 9/23/2016 10:06:00 PM Unknown Unknown Avast Antivirus 43 KB
8 Status 0x2695e3e9497bf72abb44b5010ec5da16 6/12/2016 10:48:00 AM Unknown Unknown Avast Antivirus 41 KB
9 Status 0x37d17ae2936867f88eb3c4cbcbc6b8a1 5/12/2016 8:14:00 PM Unknown Unknown Avast Antivirus 49 KB
10 Status 0x2f7c0f3e39c45e0127fb78b2f18a41f3 4/7/2016 6:55:00 PM Unknown Unknown Avast Antivirus 43 KB
11 Status 0xb2386a8e66891f7cfec9f5a03f0f1210 11/23/2015 10:06:00 AM Unknown Unknown Avast Antivirus 39 KB
12 Status 0xc76769f246250edad34a5581419e9d60 8/27/2015 9:16:00 PM Unknown Unknown Avast Antivirus 43 KB
13 Status 0x7de3ee7dbee14c1f8375cb82466c9321 7/24/2015 2:07:00 AM Unknown Unknown Avast Antivirus 41 KB
14 Status 0x7a189530fd0cfd415dbe41123f8a6a59 5/23/2015 3:58:00 AM Unknown Unknown Avast Antivirus 49 KB
15 Status 0xae28ba1361d8040d8850f21cacfccce9 4/26/2015 2:25:00 AM Unknown Unknown Avast Antivirus 39 KB
16 Status 0x8fa553e9ae69808d99c164733a0f9590 4/8/2015 3:35:00 PM Unknown Unknown Avast Antivirus 43 KB
17 Status 0xf819e900e695305f181dbd39c482c5d5 2/25/2015 4:29:00 PM Unknown Unknown Avast Antivirus 44 KB
18 Status 0x41735b82db57e4ebe9504ec400fd120e 2/17/2015 11:54:00 AM Unknown Unknown Avast Antivirus 44 KB
19 Status 0xf868deed98dcea4338f3986d5c5d5e96 1/7/2015 11:40:00 PM Unknown Unknown Avast Antivirus 39 KB
20 Status 0xacb544d7254f366dfb48f380bc36cd25 12/22/2014 4:49:00 PM Unknown Unknown Avast Antivirus 39 KB
21 Status 0x996e6d052438e8d8dfd501f31560b2e0 12/5/2014 2:34:00 PM Unknown Unknown Avast Antivirus 43 KB
22 Status 0x71f24d9089357adaea812ff5b51aed9c 10/16/2014 4:09:00 PM Unknown Unknown Avast Antivirus 49 KB
23 Status 0xa02c86374ff241623e8bb4f398da4039 9/29/2014 9:50:00 PM Unknown Unknown Avast Antivirus 49 KB
24 Status 0xcc42f104172b4a62793083d380867317 9/13/2014 11:30:00 PM Unknown Unknown Avast Antivirus 49 KB
25 Status 0xbea8d0fa8805cc2e6bb49728166699c7 9/1/2014 7:17:00 PM Unknown Unknown Avast Antivirus 49 KB


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