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ashWebSv.exe file information

The process avast! Web Scanner belongs to the software avast! Antivirus or FANUC Robotics PC FileServices or rgc:audio Triangle II or Pocket Hack Master or Acoustica Effects Pack or SmartSound Quicktracks Plugin or Spyware Terminator by ALWIL Software (www.avast.com).

Description: File ashWebSv.exe is located in a subfolder of "C:\Program Files" or sometimes in a subfolder of C:\ (normally C:\Program Files\Alwil Software\Avast4\). Known file sizes on Windows XP are 360496 bytes (35% of all occurrence), 364592 bytes, 370304 bytes, 345464 bytes, 345728 bytes, 340016 bytes, 335920 bytes.
The program is not visible. ashWebSv.exe is not a Windows system file. Program listens for or sends data on open ports to LAN or Internet. ashWebSv.exe is able to hide itself. Therefore the technical security rating is 51% dangerous, however also read the users reviews.

If ashWebSv.exe is located in a subfolder of "C:\Documents and Settings" then the security rating is 40% dangerous. File size is 370304 bytes. The program is not visible. The file is a Verisign signed file. The file is digitally signed. File ashWebSv.exe is not a Windows system file. The process uses ports to connect to LAN or Internet. ashWebSv.exe is able to hide itself.

Important: Some malware camouflage themselves as ashWebSv.exe, particularly if they are located in c:\windows or c:\windows\system32 folder. Thus check the ashWebSv.exe process on your pc whether it is pest. We recommend Security Task Manager for verifying your computer's security. It is one of the Top Download Picks of 2005 of The Washington Post and PC World.

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User Comments

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Webscanner service von Avast! antivirus
  Enric Martinez   (further information)
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Takes up a lot of process, but Avast! is worth it! I won't delete this process.
  Patricia  
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Part of Avast virus scanner
  Rolf  
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Virus Scanner
  Philipp   (further information)
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Part of Avast! Antivirus
  Shogun  
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Memory jamming Avast Security Scanner
  d3xt0r  
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It uses an average of 20mb of memory which is just to much for an av software considering others only use kilobytes.
  Brian  
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Antivirus
  Andy  
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it is slowing net very much
  Gremlin  
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recently installed avast and seen that this process belongs to it when i installed.
  fly   (further information)
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Avast! Anti-virus
   
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This is part of Awast its working under "c:\program files\alwil software\awast4" directory. so its not dangerous, do not panic...
  Hayati Kilic  
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Avast! Antivirus
  Esther  
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Part of the free anti-virus scanner Avast!
  Ruben  
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My browsers would not work till i canceled this program
  Tyrone  
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Summary: 41 users think ashWebSv.exe is essential for Windows or an installed application. 1 user think it's probably harmless. 3 users think it's neither essential nor dangerous. 1 user suspect danger. 3 users doesn't grade ashWebSv.exe ("not sure about it").

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