Should I block it?

No, this file is 100% safe to run.

Additional versions

5, 1, 864, 0	20.00%
5, 1, 822, 0	20.00%
5, 0, 677, 0	20.00%
5, 0, 594, 0	40.00%

Relationships

PE file structure

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Import table

aavm4h.dll

aavmFltIsPresent, aavmFltCheckOS, aavmFltCheckMgrService, FilterComm_Send, AavmProviderRegister

advapi32.dll

SetSecurityDescriptorDacl, InitializeSecurityDescriptor

ashbase.dll

_basGetProfileInt@12, _basIsOtherAVInstalled@4, _basLogEvent2@24

aswproperty.dll

aswPropertyFreeLibrary, aswPropertyInitLibrary, aswGetPropertyInt2, aswGetPropertyInt

kernel32.dll

GetCurrentProcess, GetSystemTimeAsFileTime, GetCurrentProcessId, GetCurrentThreadId, GetTickCount, GetVersionExW, LoadLibraryW, FreeLibrary, CreateFileW, Sleep, GetModuleFileNameW, CloseHandle, GetLogicalDrives, GetDriveTypeW, GetProcAddress, DeviceIoControl, HeapAlloc, GetProcessHeap, HeapFree, QueryPerformanceCounter, IsDebuggerPresent, SetUnhandledExceptionFilter, UnhandledExceptionFilter, TerminateProcess, InterlockedCompareExchange, InterlockedExchange

msvcr90.dll

DllMain

user32.dll

wsprintfW

Export table

AvResDeinitialize

AvResGetHProvider

AvResGetVersion

AvResInitialize

AvResPause

AvResResume

AvResRun

AvResStop

AvResUpdateConfiguration

x_SetServiceStateDirect

ahresmes.dll

avast! Antivirus by ALWIL Software (Signed)

Remove ahresmes.dll

Version:	5, 1, 864, 0
MD5:	beef9dbaa11dbdcc51de3ee36a982a38
SHA1:	68dcb322782eb98c69395dd22fd42b4dc4b1b4e7
SHA256:	8b111dce07f17fdadb20c3f3faaf7ede6c94cdb0e115e9553d14e6403359b506

What is ahresmes.dll?

avast! Messenger scanner AAVM Provider Library - Avast Antivirus is a full-featured antivirus and anti-spyware scanning and removal product. Avast offers a web-reputation browser extension as well as virtualization technology. Accurate threat updates via avast updates are delivered automatically using PUSH update technology in Avast! Antivirus.

About ahresmes.dll (from ALWIL Software)

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Details

File name:	ahresmes.dll
Publisher:	AVAST Software
Product name:	avast! Antivirus
Description:	avast! Messenger scanner AAVM Provider Library
Typical file path:	C:\Program Files\alwil software\avast5\ahresmes.dll
Original name:	AvResMes.dll
File version:	5, 1, 864, 0
Product version:	5, 1, 0, 0
Size:	37.96 KB (38,872 bytes)
Build date:	12/31/2010 11:32 PM
Certificate
Issued to:	ALWIL Software
Authority (CA):	VeriSign
Digital DNA
PE subsystem:	Windows GUI
File packed:	No
Code language:	Microsoft Visual C++ 9.0
.NET CLR:	No

More details

Programs

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! 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 Free Antivirus

AVAST Software

6% remove