Should I block it?

No, this file is 100% safe to run.

VersionsAdditional versions

9.0.2020.505 3.85%
9.0.2018.391 69.23%
9.0.2013.292 11.54%
9.0.2011.263 15.38%

Relationships


PE structurePE file structure

Show functions
Import table
aavm4h.dll
AavmProviderStatusChanged, AavmProviderDeregister, AavmProviderRegister
advapi32.dll
ConvertStringSecurityDescriptorToSecurityDescriptorW
aswcmnbs.dll
fsGetAvastProgramPath, secCreateSharedMutex, secCreateSharedFileMapping
aswproperty.dll
aswGetProviderPropertyInt, aswPropertyFreeLibrary, aswGetPropertyInt, aswPropertyInitLibrary, aswGetProperty
kernel32.dll
QueryPerformanceCounter, VerifyVersionInfoW, VerSetConditionMask, DisableThreadLibraryCalls, GetSystemTimeAsFileTime, GetCurrentThreadId, GetCurrentProcessId, IsProcessorFeaturePresent, IsDebuggerPresent, DecodePointer, EncodePointer, GetProcAddress, FreeLibrary, LoadLibraryExW, ReleaseMutex, WaitForSingleObject, LocalFree, UnmapViewOfFile, CloseHandle, MapViewOfFile, GetLastError, GetVersionExW
msvcp110.dll
DllMain
msvcr110.dll
DllMain
Export table
AvResDeinitialize
AvResDetectionsChanged
AvResGetHProvider
AvResInitialize
AvResPause
AvResResume
AvResRun
AvResStop
AvResUpdateConfiguration

ahresws2.dll

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

Remove ahresws2.dll
Version:   9.0.2020.505
MD5:   aca692049356920ca38df7e1629a908f
SHA1:   f029cb1c1fbe8954b95096c2e66b3567945e6a38

Overview

ahresws2.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! Internet Security from AVAST Software and avast! Internet Security 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:ahresws2.dll
Publisher:AVAST Software
Product name:avast! Antivirus
Description:Web Shield Provider
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\avast software\avast\ahresws2.dll
Original name:AvResWs2.dll
File version:9.0.2020.505
Size:70.3 KB (71,992 bytes)
Build date:6/23/2014 1:53 PM
Certificate
Issued to:AVAST Software a.s.
Authority (CA):DigiCert Inc
Effective date:Saturday, December 7, 2013
Digital DNA
File packed:No
.NET CLR:No
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ResourcesPrograms

The following programs will install this file
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 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 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...

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Windows 7 Home Premium 36.00%
Windows 7 Ultimate 12.00%
Windows 8.1 12.00%
Windows 8.1 Pro 12.00%
Windows 8 Single Language 8.00%
Windows 7 Professional 4.00%
Windows 8.1 Single Language 4.00%
Windows 8 Pro 4.00%
Windows 8 4.00%
Windows 8 Enterprise 4.00%

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

United States installs about 32.00% of avast! Antivirus.

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
Lenovo 22.86%
Hewlett-Packard 17.14%
ASUS 17.14%
Dell 17.14%
Toshiba 11.43%
Acer 8.57%
Intel 5.71%
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