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

advapi32.dll

RegEnumKeyExA, RegCloseKey, RegQueryValueExA, RegOpenKeyExA

aswcmnbs.dll

fsGetAvastDataPath

kernel32.dll

SetEvent, lstrcpyW, GetModuleHandleA, LockResource, LoadResource, FindResourceExA, SetFilePointer, CreateFileA, CreateFileW, GetCurrentProcess, GetLastError, ReadFile, GetTickCount, WaitForSingleObject, EnterCriticalSection, InitializeCriticalSection, LeaveCriticalSection, InterlockedIncrement, InterlockedDecrement, GetVersionExA, GetFullPathNameA, GetFullPathNameW, IsDBCSLeadByteEx, IsValidCodePage, FreeLibrary, GetProcAddress, LoadLibraryA, GetSystemTimeAsFileTime, GetCurrentProcessId, CloseHandle, CreateEventW, MultiByteToWideChar, DeleteCriticalSection, WideCharToMultiByte, Sleep, InterlockedCompareExchange, InterlockedExchange, TerminateProcess, UnhandledExceptionFilter, SetUnhandledExceptionFilter, IsDebuggerPresent, QueryPerformanceCounter, GetCurrentThreadId

msvcp90.dll

DllMain

msvcr90.dll

DllMain

user32.dll

MessageBoxA

aswAux.dll

avast! Antivirus by ALWIL Software (Signed)

Remove aswAux.dll

Version:	5, 0, 594, 0
MD5:	e3ee9cc3fd1e5e229a818bede33962cd
SHA1:	023bb1bdf462631e7a0b93b30676e2497ed66813
SHA256:	5994ff5008daf99ff0b5cb2adeb98a9a1ffc81db77e16d1466633f08ead5379f

What is aswAux.dll?

avast! Auxiliary Library for 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 aswAux.dll (from ALWIL 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”

Details

File name:	aswaux.dll
Publisher:	AVAST Software
Product name:	avast! Antivirus
Description:	avast! Auxiliary Library
Typical file path:	C:\Program Files\alwil software\avast5\aswaux.dll
File version:	5, 0, 594, 0
Product version:	5, 0, 0, 0
Size:	664.59 KB (680,544 bytes)
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 Free Antivirus

AVAST Software

6% remove