Should I block it?

No, this file is 100% safe to run.

VersionsAdditional versions

8.0.1497.376 12.36%
8.0.1489.300 19.85%
8.0.1488.286 0.37%
8.0.1483.72 7.87%
8.0.1482.45 4.87%
7.0.1474.765 43.07%
7.0.1473.755 1.50%
7.0.1466.549 4.49%
7.0.1456.418 1.12%
7.0.1455.186 0.37%
7.0.1451.402 0.37%
7.0.1426.0 1.50%
7.0.1407.0 0.37%
6.0.1367.0 0.75%
6.0.1125.0 0.37%
6, 0, 999, 0 0.75%

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PE structurePE file structure

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Import table
aavm4h.dll
AavmSetSensitivityOnScanHandle, AavmCloseScanEngineHandle, AavmUpdateScanEngineHandle
advapi32.dll
RegOpenKeyA, SetSecurityDescriptorDacl, InitializeSecurityDescriptor, RegQueryValueExW, RegOpenKeyExW, RegCloseKey
aswcmnbs.dll
StreamHashInit, StreamHashGet, StreamHashClose, secCreateSharedEvent, fsGetAvastTempPath, secOpenSharedEvent, StreamHashAdd, fsGetAvastTempFileName
aswcmnis.dll
crcGenerate32c
aswcmnos.dll
dep_strFreeString, dep_strNormalToNewUnicode
aswdld.dll
aswDldLoadProxyState, aswDldInit
aswengldr.dll
avscanScanMemory, avscanSetScanContext
aswlog.dll
logInsertURL
kernel32.dll
QueryPerformanceCounter, GetCurrentThreadId, IsDebuggerPresent, SetUnhandledExceptionFilter, UnhandledExceptionFilter, GetCurrentProcess, TerminateProcess, InterlockedCompareExchange, GetProcAddress, GetShortPathNameW, lstrlenW, lstrcatW, lstrcpyW, LoadLibraryExW, LoadLibraryW, WaitForSingleObject, GetPrivateProfileIntW, EnterCriticalSection, LeaveCriticalSection, SetEvent, CloseHandle, GetCurrentProcessId, CreateThread, TerminateThread, Sleep, DeleteCriticalSection, GetTempPathW, CreateDirectoryW, CreateFileW, GetFileSize, HeapAlloc, ReadFile, HeapFree, GetSystemTimeAsFileTime, SetEndOfFile, WriteFile, SetFilePointer, GetTickCount, DeleteFileW, HeapCreate, DisableThreadLibraryCalls, HeapDestroy, WideCharToMultiByte, GetLocalTime, GetTimeFormatA, GetThreadLocale, GetDateFormatA, GetTimeZoneInformation, GetProcessHeap, InterlockedExchange, InitializeCriticalSection, SetLastError, OpenEventW, CreateEventW
msvcp90.dll
DllMain
msvcr90.dll
DllMain
user32.dll
LoadStringW, LoadStringA
Export table
GetFilterVersion
HttpFilterProc
TerminateFilter

ashwsftr.dll

avast! Antivirus by AVAST Software (Signed)

Remove ashwsftr.dll
Version:   7.0.1451.402
MD5:   234b4ef1d3faa99f7c1e4a0415dae8b0
SHA1:   45678fa42ebfd9efbb3adfc27afd2e9b993cde86
SHA256:   605dbd4975d4836abdd8bce4a834b82448cc77855a82fb0ae6f7b4fc099df4a8

What is ashwsftr.dll?

avast! Web Shield Filter Module - 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 ashwsftr.dll (from AVAST Software)

Free antivirus with anti-spyware protection for Windows. AVAST Software leads the security software industry – protecting 160 million PCs, Macs and Mobiles around the globe – by distributing FREE anti

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:7.0.1451.402
Size:47.28 KB (48,416 bytes)
Build date:6/28/2012 2:45 PM
Certificate
Issued to:AVAST 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

ResourcesPrograms

The following program 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.

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Windows 7 Ultimate 22.00%
Windows 7 Home Premium 22.00%
Microsoft Windows XP 19.50%
Windows 7 Professional 14.00%
Windows Vista Home Premium 4.50%
Windows 8 Pro 4.00%
Windows 7 Home Basic 3.00%
Windows 8 3.00%
Windows Vista Home Basic 2.00%
Windows 7 Enterprise 1.50%
Windows 7 Starter 1.50%
Windows Vista Business 1.00%
Windows 7 Ultimate N 1.00%
Windows Seven Black Edition 0.50%
Windows 8 Pro with Media Center 0.50%

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

United States installs about 32.32% of avast! Antivirus.

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
Dell 22.46%
Hewlett-Packard 14.97%
Acer 13.90%
ASUS 11.76%
Toshiba 8.56%
Intel 7.49%
Lenovo 6.42%
Samsung 2.67%
American Megatrends 2.67%
GIGABYTE 2.14%
Sony 2.14%
MSI 1.07%
Medion 1.07%
Gateway 1.07%
Compaq 1.07%
Packard Bell 0.53%
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