avshadow.exe
Avira Product Family by Avira Operations GmbH & Co. KG (Signed)
| Version: | 14.0.2.180 | 
| MD5: | d8976cd6d0653cb6bbc000950590fbbd | 
| SHA1: | 664550e423d15c1ba587233ba7cfa1918077f0ab | 
Overview
avshadow.exe executes as a process under the SYSTEM account with extensive privileges (the system and the administrator accounts have the same file privileges) typically within the context of its parent 
avguard.exe (Avira Product Family by Avira Operations GmbH & Co. KG). This is typically installed with the program Avira Free Antivirus published by Avira GmbH. The file is digitally signed by Avira Operations GmbH & Co. KG which was issued by the VeriSign certificate authority (CA).
 Details
Details
| File name: | avshadow.exe | 
| Publisher: | Avira Operations GmbH & Co. KG | 
| Product name: | Avira Product Family | 
| Description: | AntiVir shadow copy service | 
| Typical file path: | C:\Program Files\avira\antivir desktop\avshadow.exe | 
| File version: | 14.0.2.180 | 
| Size: | 587.55 KB (601,656 bytes) | 
| Build date: | 11/15/2013 7:52 PM | 
| Certificate | 
| Issued to: | Avira Operations GmbH & Co. KG | 
| Authority (CA): | VeriSign | 
| Digital DNA | 
| PE subsystem: | Windows GUI | 
| File packed: | No | 
| Code language: | Microsoft Visual C++ 10.0 | 
| .NET CLR: | No | 
More details
 Programs
Programs
The following program will install this file
Avira AntiVir Personal includes a branded version of the Ask.com Toolbar, a web browser extenstion that provides search advertising and results. Upon installation the user is presented with the option to install the Ask toolbar. If accepted, the toolbar will be installed in the user's web browser (Internet Explorer, Chrome and Firefox) and will modify the home page and search settings.
 
 Resource utilization
Resource utilization
(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
Averages
 
| CPU | 
| Total CPU: | 0.00002762% |  | 
| User CPU: | 0.00002762% |  | 
| CPU cycles: | 654/sec |  | 
| Memory | 
| Private memory: | 1.48 MB |  | 
| Private (maximum): | 3.81 MB |  | 
| Private (minimum): | 3.73 MB |  | 
| Non-paged memory: | 1.48 MB |  | 
| Virtual memory: | 24.77 MB |  | 
| Virtual memory (peak): | 27.77 MB |  | 
| Working set: | 3.8 MB |  | 
| Working set (peak): | 3.83 MB |  | 
| Page faults: | 1,025/min |  | 
| I/O | 
| I/O read transfer: | 481 Bytes/sec |  | 
| I/O read operations: | 1/sec |  | 
| I/O other transfer: | 0 Bytes/sec |  | 
| I/O other operations: | 1/sec |  | 
| Resource allocations | 
| Threads: | 3 |  | 
| Handles: | 56 |  | 
 
 Process properties
Process properties
 Distribution by Windows OS
Distribution by Windows OS
| OS version | distribution | 
| Windows 7 Home Premium | 27.78% |  | 
| Windows 7 Ultimate | 27.78% |  | 
| Microsoft Windows XP | 16.67% |  | 
| Windows 8 Single Language | 5.56% |  | 
| Windows 8 Pro | 5.56% |  | 
| Windows 8.1 | 5.56% |  | 
| Windows 7 Starter | 5.56% |  | 
| Windows 7 Professional | 5.56% |  | 
 Distribution by country
Distribution by country
Philippines installs about 22.22% of Avira Product Family.
 Distribution by PC manufacturer
Distribution by PC manufacturer
| PC Manufacturer | distribution | 
| Lenovo | 21.43% |  | 
| Toshiba | 21.43% |  | 
| Acer | 10.71% |  | 
| Sony | 7.14% |  | 
| GIGABYTE | 7.14% |  | 
| Dell | 7.14% |  | 
| Compaq | 7.14% |  | 
| ASUS | 7.14% |  | 
| Medion | 7.14% |  | 
| Samsung | 3.57% |  |