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What is avant.exe? avant.exe?

Vendor:      Avant Force
Product:     Avant Browser
Vendor Website:     
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: avant.exe -

avant.exe is returning insufficient information about this program.


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avant.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: 0.05%
Average CPU use for this program: 0%
Average RAM for this program: 26 MB


Program Name MD5 Count
avant.exe

MD5 Hashes

# Status MD5 Revision Name Size
1 Status 0x5a98941c2c6d30f3462858fae6dfee59 3/18/2016 3:21:00 AM Unknown Unknown Avant Browser 0 KB
2 Status 0xbfa358dada5019e3b11566cdd27192cc 3/4/2016 12:36:00 PM Unknown Unknown Avant Browser 0 KB
3 Status 0x753b1717c418c8ca382fa5a412a7d6e9 2/2/2016 7:20:00 AM Unknown Unknown Avant Browser 0 KB
4 Status 0x99b95685dfe5557be1573fbd6f7f2d61 12/5/2015 1:52:00 PM Unknown Unknown Avant Browser 1982 KB
5 Status 0x51ebc72741021c0e4891d44a4c17bab1 7/23/2015 12:17:00 AM Unknown Unknown Avant Browser 2018 KB
6 Status 0xe239ee9815e73b37e4ea924bbc63b983 3/27/2015 7:02:00 PM Unknown Unknown Avant Browser 1400 KB
7 Status 0xa070f51f0e35d75ebab99db255979a3e 3/17/2015 9:05:00 AM Unknown Unknown Avant Browser 1376 KB
8 Status 0x63942ed6783d615c3ea360a7189c1444 9/30/2014 6:31:00 PM Unknown Unknown Avant Browser 2021 KB
9 Status 0x891da4144d3cd45627c8e52a65a1e2af 3/12/2014 3:18:00 PM Unknown Unknown Avant Browser 1952 KB
10 Status 0x1ddd809747341a94313e31807fa8e19d 9/24/2013 4:51:00 PM Unknown Unknown Avant Browser 1995 KB
11 Status 0x09ead287a95184a5819eb1ff61181973 8/28/2013 8:10:00 PM Unknown Unknown Avant Browser 1994 KB
12 Status 0x77caf60b5e6776690cb416f405d8ac0e 6/20/2013 5:07:00 AM Unknown Unknown Avant Browser 1657 KB
13 Status 0xa3785ca45e84434154b4a60192f85dea 3/30/2013 8:06:00 AM Unknown Unknown Avant Browser 1484 KB
14 Status 0xae743baea11e67bcd3fefc3d0adc7703 3/15/2013 7:39:00 AM Unknown Unknown Avant Browser 1446 KB
15 Status 0xbd45e3d2b3f28e121cbd0c21ee63d734 2/28/2013 6:32:00 AM Unknown Unknown Avant Browser 1444 KB
16 Status 0x809c7e2de8f99fcb73c6e135e23173bd 2/23/2013 4:50:00 PM Unknown Unknown Avant Browser 1482 KB
17 Status 0x69a8dc3d444b7103f53bc5e78cf47b7d 1/3/2013 6:28:00 PM Unknown Unknown Avant Browser 1414 KB
18 Status 0xd645ef7604f47829560bb7bf0ad32cd1 12/12/2012 4:50:00 PM Unknown Unknown Avant Browser 1411 KB
19 Status 0x77fae76aa578dbf9c5770e89249dc46f 12/12/2012 2:49:00 AM Unknown Unknown Avant Browser 1415 KB
20 Status 0xeb4c1d6d7f683224ccebd5e6d6bada2b 12/4/2012 12:10:00 PM Unknown Unknown Avant Browser 1411 KB
21 Status 0xf646e09ad8b044710094c1f86cf0ae6a 8/10/2012 4:41:00 AM Unknown Unknown Avant Browser 1356 KB
22 Status 0x23266a4df0f8a034e15cf6cbb89658be 7/25/2012 2:19:00 PM Unknown Unknown Avant Browser 1358 KB
23 Status 0x178a9e3205ec1cd407bc1da0e9ac9d20 7/21/2012 1:00:00 PM Unknown Unknown Avant Browser 1359 KB
24 Status 0xacba6d6ea159077d2ada5f3fa7366d59 6/15/2012 2:57:00 PM Unknown Unknown Avant Browser 1358 KB
25 Status 0x69ad26faadca83e4283246fda4aca0fe 4/16/2012 8:01:00 AM Unknown Unknown Avant Browser 1359 KB

MD5 Hashes

# Status MD5 Revision Name Size
1 Status 0xbfadd30bf60fdd1f652ad03c43a6df75 1/25/2012 2:08:00 PM Unknown 10.0.0.168 Avant Browser 812 KB
2 Status 0xf1bfbc59297e7faf99a1dd9c0e1d8f8a 12/31/2010 1:18:00 AM Unknown Unknown Avant Browser 866 KB
3 Status 0xdda8bca52e20b8e27841bbd28fb121f8 10/29/2010 9:47:00 AM Unknown Unknown Avant Browser 1425 KB
4 Status 0x649079f7fd1edc8890627c1a0e23aa9f 9/4/2010 10:53:00 PM Unknown 11.5.0.0 Avant Browser 1380 KB
5 Status 0xed4a4ae6003d60cefcd4335557b5b5f6 5/15/2010 6:46:00 PM Unknown 11.0.0.0 Avant Browser 1260 KB
6 Status 0x4725a495f74919ee3390ae0bb902b7d3 3/23/2010 4:51:00 PM Unknown 11.0.0.0 Avant Browser 1260 KB
7 Status 0xaaa5ad587061c5860fb7ef99e8f68aa2 1/27/2010 6:25:00 AM Unknown Unknown Avant Browser 1045 KB
8 Status 0x654b2b6875d34cf3b5143f5021fc7c5d 12/10/2009 12:10:00 AM Unknown Unknown Avant Browser 1246 KB
9 Status 0xaf8b5a7a70d0b94594ebf8b178ece47f 9/4/2009 9:02:00 AM Unknown 10.2.0.52 Avant Browser 1045 KB
10 Status 0x8c5d348228e9604aa497264ff6d77d6b 8/9/2009 10:04:00 PM Unknown 11.0.0.0 Avant Browser 1258 KB
11 Status 0x53d3e5c41893f7ded9f050501749a09c 7/28/2009 7:08:00 AM Unknown Unknown Avant Browser 774 KB
12 Status 0xa828109d2810bafca83bcedd346ce4f7 7/21/2009 12:47:00 AM Unknown Unknown Avant Browser 1316 KB
13 Status 0xd9f399c3ca8b7680fc89d4fb4bd1f32e 4/30/2009 5:06:00 PM Unknown Unknown Avant Browser 872 KB
14 Status 0x8feef05195ba45ce0ec51fc7f9e8f19a 4/13/2009 7:45:00 PM Unknown Unknown Avant Browser 1046 KB
15 Status 0x508abc611ef6a1bf12a45ca2582cd2a1 3/31/2009 3:15:00 AM Unknown Unknown Avant Browser 1281 KB
16 Status 0xf1ff333acd5166dae236accf2104bd0a 3/23/2009 11:59:00 PM Unknown Unknown Avant Browser 809 KB
17 Status 0x398d2d458b5e073cd5c9c05c85fec822 3/18/2009 11:39:00 AM Unknown 11.5.0.0 Avant Browser 1336 KB
18 Status 0xf4ce94167b5bc813fdc605c12f8e8c0f 3/5/2009 3:33:00 AM Unknown Unknown Avant Browser 1046 KB
19 Status 0xf4c4020a2c345b793ae1b60bfbacf1f8 3/2/2009 7:41:00 AM Unknown Unknown Avant Browser 1319 KB
20 Status 0x1273c29094f85d67d3e733bc1928e2b0 2/2/2009 1:31:00 AM Unknown Unknown Avant Browser 1249 KB
21 Status 0xbc77324d27b1ae875c074ea3f216ecaf 1/17/2009 5:22:00 PM Unknown Unknown Avant Browser 810 KB
22 Status 0xcf21f7d912b4eefbc85a649f7916f078 11/5/2008 10:56:00 AM Unknown Unknown Avant Browser 1322 KB
23 Status 0xd6d7ca17dd35798a70707e462e213181 10/22/2008 12:22:00 AM Unknown Unknown Avant Browser 863 KB
24 Status 0xa94dbd066f48a7e20ac7fd48604eb5bd 9/27/2008 12:21:00 PM Unknown Unknown Avant Browser 1360 KB
25 Status 0x7533c7235cd58375521ca669bce6321d 9/14/2008 3:32:00 AM Unknown Unknown Avant Browser 1289 KB

MD5 Hashes

# Status MD5 Revision Name Size
1 Status 0x69807f7181201b687e51052111169d91 1/20/2012 12:35:00 AM Unknown Unknown Avant Browser 1350 KB
2 Status 0xa2023af651238382cf87baf89e1ac580 7/18/2011 12:20:00 PM Unknown 11.5.0.0 Avant Browser 1404 KB
3 Status 0x1975058a201e8ec02374ec47d516a060 2/15/2011 1:47:00 AM Unknown Unknown Avant Browser 1389 KB
4 Status 0x67a87fbd2c50f606fec0f1d2f7c3c02d 1/25/2011 6:06:00 PM Unknown Unknown Avant Browser 1378 KB
5 Status 0x428215420998eb8cb44dd7f36ded276b 8/15/2010 10:09:00 AM Unknown 11.5.0.0 Avant Browser 1360 KB
6 Status 0xc066cc7878629a8cd603cf1fecd62e94 8/14/2010 4:42:00 PM Unknown 10.2.0.39 Avant Browser 1042 KB
7 Status 0xc42393eff6a5a2e17f368ddfeec50806 7/1/2010 2:01:00 PM Unknown 10.1.0.40 Avant Browser 867 KB
8 Status 0xf1f2457cba331f65b0d73cf064b92508 6/13/2010 2:43:00 AM Unknown Unknown Avant Browser 1460 KB
9 Status 0x28052201328ad949efbb69786774964e 4/11/2010 4:22:00 AM Unknown 10.2.0.38 Avant Browser 1046 KB
10 Status 0x0b2d596af1bc5101019a6641e963e488 2/6/2010 1:32:00 AM Unknown 11.0.0.0 Avant Browser 1254 KB
11 Status 0xa6cffed0596f1e6e6d50910cba1b167c 12/26/2009 11:34:00 PM Unknown 10.0.0.126 Avant Browser 810 KB
12 Status 0x94b1b04ee95466e87c756d62d53b7c3e 12/18/2009 11:34:00 PM Unknown 10.2.0.52 Avant Browser 1046 KB
13 Status 0x42b03bbccc1e3dc0f646cf4b501ba94a 11/25/2009 12:11:00 AM Unknown Unknown Avant Browser 863 KB
14 Status 0x4842886372adca7b3ac45c833f53dfff 11/22/2009 11:14:00 PM Unknown 11.0.0.0 Avant Browser 1318 KB
15 Status 0xc4b713d7b4dc9f2fc72f97395327d4ec 11/7/2009 12:09:00 PM Unknown 10.1.0.22 Avant Browser 863 KB
16 Status 0xfe2cbb46f974f94b7bae989e2a9f39b1 10/14/2009 11:59:00 AM Unknown 11.0.0.0 Avant Browser 1257 KB
17 Status 0xffe3f17b31496cf3912c78be9b43374d 10/9/2009 8:58:00 PM Unknown 11.0.0.0 Avant Browser 1248 KB
18 Status 0x4c898826a6f91149242c183d1f12eaff 9/5/2009 9:13:00 AM Unknown 10.0.0.168 Avant Browser 812 KB
19 Status 0xdfee67ee25c68233fb25be022cc2cec5 7/15/2009 11:50:00 PM Unknown 11.5.0.0 Avant Browser 1368 KB
20 Status 0x2da4ee347e8cd9d78c836daf84e496f2 7/7/2009 6:05:00 PM Unknown 10.2.0.51 Avant Browser 1041 KB
21 Status 0xe4b2d7f7156ec39639f67de106b859fd 4/21/2009 1:34:00 AM Unknown Unknown Avant Browser 1404 KB
22 Status 0x928b3cbbef37b52522d4fe93079eef39 4/1/2009 8:50:00 PM Unknown 10.0.0.167 Avant Browser 811 KB
23 Status 0x532b888a36c1bc6d3f691faa3b4810f5 3/18/2009 7:16:00 AM Unknown 11.0.0.0 Avant Browser 1315 KB
24 Status 0xb4e85384cd518d30b6603e51f4a9cf14 3/10/2009 9:41:00 PM Unknown 11.5.0.0 Avant Browser 1358 KB
25 Status 0xf8f4c3fe7dff0dbc8c742af7772cc306 1/26/2009 3:24:00 PM Unknown 11.5.0.0 Avant Browser 1369 KB


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