Should I block it?

No, this file is 100% safe to run.

VersionsAdditional versions

13.6.0.1752 25.00%
13.6.0.1194 25.00%
13.6.0.628 25.00%
13.6.0.402 25.00%

Relationships

Parent process
Related files

PE structurePE file structure

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Import table
advapi32.dll
ImpersonateLoggedOnUser, SetThreadToken, RegOpenKeyExA, RegQueryValueExA, GetSecurityInfo, InitializeSecurityDescriptor, DuplicateTokenEx, SetSecurityDescriptorDacl, RevertToSelf, RegCreateKeyExW, GetTokenInformation, LookupAccountSidW, OpenServiceW, QueryServiceStatus, CloseServiceHandle, OpenSCManagerW, GetUserNameW, RegCloseKey, RegSetValueExW, GetSecurityDescriptorDacl, RegQueryValueExW, RegOpenKeyExW, RegDeleteValueW, CreateProcessAsUserW, SetSecurityInfo, SetEntriesInAclW, BuildExplicitAccessWithNameW, OpenProcessToken
comctl32.dll
_TrackMouseEvent
gdi32.dll
GetDeviceCaps, CreatePatternBrush, GetStockObject, DeleteObject, GetTextExtentPoint32W, SetPixel, GetPixel, BitBlt, RoundRect, SelectObject, CreateCompatibleDC, CreateCompatibleBitmap, CreateSolidBrush, GetObjectW, CreateFontIndirectW, RealizePalette, CreatePen, CreateRoundRectRgn
gdiplus.dll
GdiplusStartup, GdiplusShutdown, GdipSetPixelOffsetMode, GdipGetImageWidth, GdipCreateFromHDC, GdipDeleteGraphics, GdipDrawImageRectRectI, GdipGetImageHeight
kernel32.dll
SetCurrentDirectoryW, DeviceIoControl, LoadLibraryA, GetPrivateProfileStringW, GetExitCodeProcess, CreateProcessW, SetErrorMode, OutputDebugStringW, GetCurrentProcessId, GetSystemDirectoryW, GetPriorityClass, ResetEvent, WaitForMultipleObjects, GetCurrentProcess, InterlockedDecrement, SetEvent, CreateEventW, Sleep, PulseEvent, OpenEventW, InterlockedIncrement, GetFileAttributesW, LoadLibraryExW, WaitForSingleObject, GetProcAddress, SetEndOfFile, ReadFile, GetFileSize, SetFilePointer, CreateFileW, GetTickCount, LoadLibraryW, GetModuleHandleW, FreeLibrary, GetModuleFileNameW, FormatMessageW, SetLastError, LocalFree, GetLastError, FindResourceExW, CloseHandle, FindResourceW, LoadResource, LockResource, HeapDestroy, HeapAlloc, HeapFree, HeapReAlloc, HeapSize, SizeofResource, GetProcessHeap, RaiseException, EnterCriticalSection, LeaveCriticalSection, InitializeCriticalSectionAndSpinCount, DeleteCriticalSection, ExpandEnvironmentStringsA, CreateThread, InitializeCriticalSection, GetPrivateProfileIntW, IsProcessorFeaturePresent, IsDebuggerPresent, UnhandledExceptionFilter, GetSystemTimeAsFileTime, QueryPerformanceCounter, SetUnhandledExceptionFilter, DecodePointer, EncodePointer, HeapSetInformation, InterlockedExchange, MulDiv, GetCurrentThreadId, InterlockedExchangeAdd, InterlockedCompareExchange, lstrcpynW, GetLocalTime, GetEnvironmentVariableW, GetLogicalDriveStringsW, GetDiskFreeSpaceExW, MultiByteToWideChar, GetFullPathNameW, GetPrivateProfileSectionW, GlobalMemoryStatusEx, WideCharToMultiByte, GetDriveTypeW, GetFileAttributesExW, GetLocaleInfoW, GetUserDefaultUILanguage, LocalAlloc, GetComputerNameW, GlobalAlloc, GlobalFree, SetProcessWorkingSetSize, GetStartupInfoW, OpenProcess, TerminateProcess, GetSystemInfo, GetVersionExW, VerSetConditionMask, VerifyVersionInfoW, WriteFile
mfc100u.dll
DllMain
msvcp100.dll
DllMain
msvcr100.dll
DllMain
netapi32.dll
DsEnumerateDomainTrustsW, NetWkstaGetInfo, NetApiBufferFree, NetServerEnum
ole32.dll
CoInitializeEx, CoCreateInstance, CoUninitialize, CoInitialize
shell32.dll
ShellExecuteW, Shell_NotifyIconW, ShellExecuteExW, SHGetSpecialFolderPathW
user32.dll
SetWindowLongW, SetCursor, GetKeyState, MessageBoxW, GetLastActivePopup, GetActiveWindow, PtInRect, SetCapture, ReleaseCapture, SystemParametersInfoW, KillTimer, SendMessageW, RegisterWindowMessageW, SetForegroundWindow, GetPropW, EnumWindows, RemovePropW, PeekMessageW, SetTimer, SetWindowRgn, GetClientRect, SetWindowPos, IsWindowVisible, GetDlgCtrlID, TranslateAcceleratorW, LoadImageW, LoadIconW, DrawIconEx, IsWindow, DestroyIcon, GetParent, InvalidateRect, ReleaseDC, GetDC, ScreenToClient, GetWindowRect, FillRect, InflateRect, CopyRect, DrawStateW, GetSystemMetrics, GetForegroundWindow, LoadStringW, EnableWindow, GetMenuItemCount, SetMenuDefaultItem, CreatePopupMenu, PostMessageW, AppendMenuW, GetSubMenu, RemoveMenu, GetCursorPos, LoadMenuW, PostQuitMessage, UpdateWindow
version.dll
GetFileVersionInfoSizeW, GetFileVersionInfoW, VerQueryValueW
wininet.dll
InternetCanonicalizeUrlW, InternetGetConnectedState

avgnt.exe

Avira Antivirus Premium by Avira Operations GmbH & Co. KG (Signed)

Remove avgnt.exe
Version:   13.6.0.402
MD5:   63e3e3702a57f03b7ea97597d4323337
SHA1:   fe7f15b6bc70c4d3fe3fed664169db704182fbe0

What is avgnt.exe?

Avira System Tray Tool is part of Avira Antivirus Premium which includes all features of the Free edition plus it runs as a background process which checks every file opened or downloaded. Like many antivirus programs, it can run a full or custom scan to check the computer for malware in order to remove them. It updates its virus definitions automatically everyday by default and includes Email scanning and WebGuard to block access to malicious sites.

About avgnt.exe (from Avira Operations GmbH & Co. KG)

As life grows in more digital directions, great PC antivirus becomes only one part of your overall security. The latest version of our premium antivirus now offers more ways to be secure, including

DetailsDetails

File name:avgnt.exe
Publisher:Avira Operations GmbH & Co. KG
Product name:Avira Antivirus Premium
Description:Avira System Tray Tool
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\avira\antivir desktop\avgnt.exe
File version:13.6.0.402
Size:375.78 KB (384,800 bytes)
Certificate
Issued to:Avira Operations GmbH & Co. KG
Authority (CA):VeriSign
Effective date:Wednesday, July 20, 2011
Expiration date:Sunday, July 20, 2014
Digital DNA
PE subsystem:Windows GUI
File packed:No
Code language:Microsoft Visual C++ 10.0
.NET CLR:No
More details

ResourcesPrograms

The following program will install this file
Avira GmbH
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BehaviorsBehaviors

Startup files (all users) run
Runs under the registry key 'HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run'
  • 'avgnt' → "C:\Program Files\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\avgnt.exe" /min

ResourcesResource utilization

(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
Averages
 
CPU
Total CPU:0.00243647%
0.028634%
Kernel CPU:0.00129935%
0.013761%
User CPU:0.00113712%
0.014873%
Kernel CPU time:889 ms/min
100,923,805ms/min
Context switches:12/sec
284/sec
Memory
Private memory:6.83 MB
21.59 MB
Private (maximum):16.06 MB
Private (minimum):2.41 MB
Non-paged memory:6.83 MB
21.59 MB
Virtual memory:111.75 MB
140.96 MB
Virtual memory (peak):141.36 MB
169.69 MB
Working set:2.96 MB
18.61 MB
Working set (peak):34.3 MB
37.95 MB
Resource allocations
Threads:9
12
Handles:287
600
GUI GDI count:93
103
GUI GDI peak:116
142
GUI USER count:28
49
GUI USER peak:37
71

BehaviorsProcess properties

Integrety level:High
Platform:32-bit
Command line:"C:\Program Files\avira\antivir desktop\avgnt.exe" /min
Owner:User
Parent process:explorer.exe (Windows Explorer by Microsoft Corporation)

ResourcesThreads

Averages
 
avgnt.exe (main module)
Total CPU:0.00670000%
0.272967%
Kernel CPU:0.00209660%
0.107585%
User CPU:0.00460340%
0.165382%
CPU cycles:2,245,378/sec
5,741,424/sec
Context switches:12/sec
79/sec
Memory:388 KB
1.16 MB
ccmsg.dll (Avira Antivirus Premium by Avira Operations GmbH & Co. KG)
Total CPU:0.00034185%
Kernel CPU:0.00013674%
User CPU:0.00020511%
CPU cycles:12,801/sec
Memory:236 KB

Common loaded modules

These are modules that are typiclaly loaded within the context of this process.

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Windows 7 Home Premium 50.00%
Windows 7 Ultimate 50.00%

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

United States installs about 25.00% of Avira Antivirus Premium.

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
Dell 50.00%
Hewlett-Packard 25.00%
Acer 25.00%
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