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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 Pitstop:      No Data

Process is Bad PC Pitstop has analyzed this process and determined that there is a high likelihood that it is bad.
Process is questionablePC Pitstop has analyzed this process and determined that the safety of this process is questionable.
Process is goodPC Pitstop 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.

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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 File Info Last Seen Signed Day Week Month Threat info
1 Status 0x996e6d052438e8d8dfd501f31560b2e0 More File Information 6/15/2013 Signed 0 1 17 Not Applicable
MD5 Hashes
# Status MD5 Last Seen File Date Revision Common Name Size
1 Status 0x28d6701c710ad7ba3cb95e75f8f1a9aa 5/9/2013 8:15:00 PM Unknown Unknown Avast Antivirus 45 KB
2 Status 0x6f702a7ea2d5f2b55cc90c333fbe9978 5/2/2013 11:07:00 PM Unknown Unknown Avast Antivirus 45 KB
3 Status 0xc2052479a79be9be01837f0004e7979e 5/1/2013 5:58:00 PM Unknown Unknown Avast Antivirus 45 KB
4 Status 0x2f079193fd3df4b175fe2c506ddbfe17 4/26/2013 8:45:00 PM Unknown Unknown Avast Antivirus 45 KB
5 Status 0x07f85dfc0af75a53c93fc35b5999d100 4/14/2013 6:59:00 PM Unknown Unknown Avast Antivirus 45 KB
6 Status 0xe5c996a7ce7260add7e03f8c87db7b7a 4/11/2013 5:29:00 PM Unknown Unknown Avast Antivirus 44 KB
7 Status 0x41735b82db57e4ebe9504ec400fd120e 3/7/2013 12:32:00 PM Unknown Unknown Avast Antivirus 44 KB
8 Status 0xaef6e1de647339c4990586d1de427bbb 2/28/2013 6:32:00 PM Unknown Unknown Avast Antivirus 44 KB
9 Status 0xa043a25d20373eae03e12e34cdcf0c1f 11/14/2012 7:45:00 PM Unknown Unknown Avast Antivirus 43 KB
10 Status 0x01e80e1de60650bc61e9a0a513b0ddd8 11/13/2012 8:34:00 AM Unknown Unknown Avast Antivirus 43 KB
11 Status 0x8fa553e9ae69808d99c164733a0f9590 11/1/2012 2:53:00 PM Unknown Unknown Avast Antivirus 43 KB
12 Status 0xfb05ff189fc5f57de636315b1f5e56db 10/23/2012 3:28:00 PM Unknown Unknown Avast Antivirus 43 KB
13 Status 0x04ac21e821f259845bd7367cee057290 8/21/2012 3:02:00 PM Unknown Unknown Avast Antivirus 43 KB
14 Status 0x393f8e75f7eddd783e72382bd0465527 8/14/2012 1:01:00 PM Unknown Unknown Avast Antivirus 43 KB
15 Status 0x2f7c0f3e39c45e0127fb78b2f18a41f3 7/3/2012 8:26:00 PM Unknown Unknown Avast Antivirus 43 KB
16 Status 0xb31f785751157aa8e2a33ea1cb4dc5be 6/28/2012 3:37:00 PM Unknown Unknown Avast Antivirus 43 KB
17 Status 0xace61b553a78dd6b641da422836010a2 6/27/2012 3:30:00 AM Unknown Unknown Avast Antivirus 43 KB
18 Status 0x4041d31508a2a084dfb42c595854090f 3/7/2012 7:29:00 AM Unknown Unknown Avast Antivirus 43 KB
19 Status 0x6dd86d6d27b8fb69d5ad0bd5a42b3cb8 3/1/2012 6:28:00 PM Unknown Unknown Avast Antivirus 43 KB
20 Status 0xa45aa986d9490a4e5b87563d9cd7b175 2/23/2012 3:40:00 PM Unknown Unknown Avast Antivirus 43 KB
21 Status 0x354d2142eacc06ec0e2c611d65c56b3a 2/17/2012 6:50:00 PM Unknown Unknown Avast Antivirus 43 KB
22 Status 0x0e7d64e01452a03dc130935d08a1b463 2/8/2012 6:32:00 PM Unknown Unknown Avast Antivirus 43 KB
23 Status 0x996e6d052438e8d8dfd501f31560b2e0 2/8/2012 4:45:00 AM Unknown Unknown Avast Antivirus 43 KB
24 Status 0x7de3ee7dbee14c1f8375cb82466c9321 2/8/2012 3:38:00 AM Unknown Unknown Avast Antivirus 41 KB
25 Status 0xd16c826f375a44802bf317982e81a7e2 2/7/2012 8:14:00 PM Unknown Unknown Avast Antivirus 41 KB



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