Should I block it?

No, this file is 100% safe to run.

VersionsAdditional versions

9.0.2008.177 29.63%
9.0.2007.172 7.41%
9.0.2006.159 62.96%

Relationships

PE structurePE file structure
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Import table
aavm4h.dll
AavmGetGlobalState, AavmGetProductMarkType, AavmRpcInsertLicenseFile, AavmGetProductInfo, AavmExecuteCommand, AavmUpdateScanEngineHandle, AavmSetSensitivityOnScanHandle, AavmCloseScanEngineHandle
advapi32.dll
RegQueryValueExW, RegOpenKeyExW, InitializeSecurityDescriptor, SetSecurityDescriptorDacl, RegOpenKeyA, RegQueryValueExA, AllocateAndInitializeSid, SetEntriesInAclW, SetFileSecurityW, FreeSid, RegCloseKey
aswcmnbs.dll
StreamHashAdd, StreamHashInit, fsGetAvastTempFileName, StreamHashGet, secCreateSharedEvent, secOpenSharedEvent, fsGetAvastProgramPath, StreamHashClose, fsGetAvastTempPath
aswcmnis.dll
crcGenerate32c
aswcmnos.dll
dep_strFreeString, dep_strNormalToNewUnicode, dep_strUnicodeToNormalFlags
aswdld.dll
aswDldInit, aswDldLoadProxyState
aswengldr.dll
avscanQueryScanUrl, avscanReportRequestEnd, avscanScanMemory, avscanSetScanContext
aswlog.dll
logInsertURL
kernel32.dll
TerminateThread, Sleep, LocalAlloc, LocalFree, CreateFileW, DeleteFileW, GetFileSize, ReadFile, HeapCreate, HeapDestroy, HeapAlloc, HeapFree, SetLastError, GetLocaleInfoA, GetUserDefaultLCID, GetTempPathW, GetPrivateProfileStringW, SetEndOfFile, WriteFile, SetFilePointer, GetTickCount, DisableThreadLibraryCalls, GetThreadLocale, GetLocalTime, GetTimeFormatA, GetDateFormatA, GetTimeZoneInformation, GetProcessHeap, EncodePointer, DecodePointer, QueryPerformanceCounter, GetPrivateProfileIntW, lstrcpyW, GetCurrentProcessId, lstrcatW, lstrlenW, GetShortPathNameW, LoadLibraryExW, WaitForSingleObject, SetEvent, CreateThread, CloseHandle, LoadLibraryW, WideCharToMultiByte, GetProcAddress, LeaveCriticalSection, EnterCriticalSection, InitializeCriticalSection, DeleteCriticalSection, IsProcessorFeaturePresent, CreateDirectoryW, GetSystemTimeAsFileTime, GetCurrentThreadId, IsDebuggerPresent
msvcp110.dll
DllMain
msvcr110.dll
DllMain
user32.dll
LoadStringA, LoadStringW
Export table
GetFilterVersion
HttpFilterProc
TerminateFilter

ashwsftr.dll

avast! Antivirus by AVAST Software a.s. (Signed)

Remove ashwsftr.dll
Version:   9.0.2006.159
MD5:   664aaa8ebd54a944333a74cb6289e078
SHA1:   dc347128772087008921e5b4f598c48a5b07441e

Overview

ashwsftr.dll is loaded as dynamic link library that runs in the context of a process. It is installed with a couple of know programs including avast! Free Antivirus published by AVAST Software, avast! Pro Antivirus from AVAST Software and avast! Pro Antivirus by AVAST Software. The file is digitally signed by AVAST Software a.s. which was issued by the DigiCert Inc certificate authority (CA).

DetailsDetails

File name:ashwsftr.dll
Publisher:AVAST Software
Product name:avast! Antivirus
Description:avast! Web Shield Filter Module
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\avast software\avast\ashwsftr.dll
Original name:aswWsFtr.DLL
File version:9.0.2006.159
Size:80.88 KB (82,816 bytes)
Build date:10/14/2013 1:03 PM
Certificate
Issued to:AVAST Software a.s.
Authority (CA):DigiCert Inc
Effective date:Thursday, July 11, 2013
Expiration date:Wednesday, September 14, 2016
Digital DNA
File packed:No
.NET CLR:No
More details

ResourcesPrograms

The following programs will install this file
avast! Free Antivirus
 AVAST Software
9% remove
Avast! Free Antivirus is a full-featured antivirus and anti-spyware scanning and removal product that offers a web-reputation browser extension as well as virtualization technology. Accurate threat updates via Avast updates are delivered automatically using PUSH update technology.
avast! Pro Antivirus
 AVAST Software
7% remove
“Avast Pro Antivirus is for individuals or companies that want customizable computer security that will integrate easily with an existing firewall. It has all the features of Avast Free Antivirus, plus a command-line scanner, full-scale virtualization, and the new Avast SafeZone (a clean, isolated desktop, so that other applications--even keyloggers--cannot see what's happening), designed specifically for secure online shopping or bankin...”
avast! Internet Security
 AVAST Software
5% remove
“avast! Internet Security provides complete antivirus, anti-spyware, antispam, and firewall protection, complemented by avast! SafeZone™ and new hybrid cloud technologies, for best protection against viruses, spyware, and other types of malware. SafeZone creates a private and isolated virtual window on your desktop for safely making your sensitive financial transactions when shopping or banking online.”
avast! Premier
 AVAST Software
4% remove
“Puts all the latest security technology at your fingertips. Comes with advanced privacy tools, full remote access, and a software update manager, to keep your most important programs updated. avast! Premier goes beyond our already comprehensive Internet Security to offer our new Data Shredder, for very permanently deleting sensitive data from the hard drive; remote capability improvements that – at the request of our users – allow autom...”
Avast Free Antivirus
 AVAST Software
6% remove
Avast Premier
 AVAST Software
4% remove
Avast Internet Security
 AVAST Software
7% remove
Avast Antivirus Gratuit
 AVAST Software
9% remove

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Windows 7 Home Premium 33.33%
Windows 7 Ultimate 14.81%
Windows 8.1 11.11%
Microsoft Windows XP 11.11%
Windows 7 Professional 7.41%
Windows Vista Home Premium 3.70%
Windows 8 3.70%
Windows 7 Home Basic 3.70%
Windows 8 Enterprise Evaluation 3.70%
Windows 8 Pro 3.70%
Windows 8.1 Enterprise 3.70%

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

United States installs about 22.22% of avast! Antivirus.

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
Dell 21.62%
Hewlett-Packard 18.92%
Toshiba 16.22%
ASUS 16.22%
GIGABYTE 10.81%
Lenovo 5.41%
Sahara 2.70%
Alienware 2.70%
Samsung 2.70%
Acer 2.70%
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