Should I block it?

No, this file is 100% safe to run.

Additional versions

5, 0, 545, 0	28.57%
5, 0, 462, 0	14.29%
5, 0, 418, 0	14.29%
5, 0, 396, 0	14.29%
4, 8, 1367, 0	14.29%
4, 8, 1351, 0	14.29%

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aswAux.dll

avast! Antivirus by ALWIL Software (Signed)

Remove aswAux.dll

Version:	5, 0, 396, 0
MD5:	bfccd931d48bdc51148a4ce448a21c85
SHA1:	51ff1a0a8f4a9147e949ca7744c76efcbeeafc2d
SHA256:	b1c92b3e73efb363d6eba543b456addd09ba94f578fa57d3f5c86432ced7d9d6

What is aswAux.dll?

avast! Auxiliary Library is part of Avast Antivirus, a kernel based certified antivirus engine with protection against well-known network worms and real-time protection against viruses and other malware threats. Scans files as they run on your computer to keep viruses from being able to execute. Avast includes streaming updates from the cloud in addition to daily virus database updates. Throughout the day, AVAST streams updates to users, giving them faster warnings about new malware.

About aswAux.dll (from ALWIL Software)

“Avast 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 c”

Details

File name:	aswaux.dll
Publisher:	ALWIL Software
Product name:	avast! Antivirus
Description:	avast! Auxiliary Library
Typical file path:	C:\Program Files\alwil software\avast5\aswaux.dll
File version:	5, 0, 396, 0
Product version:	5, 0, 0, 0
Size:	654 KB (669,696 bytes)
Certificate
Issued to:	ALWIL Software
Authority (CA):	VeriSign
Effective date:	Monday, December 6, 2551
Digital DNA
PE subsystem:	Windows GUI
File packed:	No
Code language:	Microsoft Visual C++ 9.0
.NET CLR:	No