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What is AviraBrowser.exe?

AviraBrowser.exe is the main executable file for the Avira Secure Browser. This software is developed by Avira Operations, a well-known cybersecurity company now part of Gen Digital. The file is typically located in a subfolder within C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\Avira\Browser\Application\.

Avira Secure Browser is a web browser built with a focus on online security and privacy. Its primary purpose is to provide a safer browsing experience by actively blocking malicious websites, phishing attempts, infected downloads, and online trackers. It often includes features like an ad-blocker, anti-tracking capabilities, and protection against harmful scripts to enhance user privacy and security.

This file is essential for the Avira Secure Browser to run. If you intentionally installed and use this browser for its security features, the file is necessary for its operation. Many users choose it as their primary browser to protect their online activities.

However, a user might consider removing it if they do not recall installing Avira Secure Browser, as it is sometimes bundled with other Avira software or third-party applications. If you prefer using another web browser (like Chrome, Firefox, or Edge) and do not intend to use Avira's offering, the program and its associated files may be considered unnecessary. In such cases, the software can be uninstalled through the standard "Apps & features" settings in Windows.

To get more detailed information about the AviraBrowser.exe process running on your system, you can use the Security Task Manager. This tool can help verify the file's location and provide a deeper analysis of its behavior.

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AviraBrowser.exe file information

The process known as Avira Secure Browser belongs to software Avira Secure Browser or Avira Operations GmbH by or Gen Digital.

Description: AviraBrowser.exe is not essential for the Windows OS and causes relatively few problems. AviraBrowser.exe is located in a subfolder of "C:\"—in most cases C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\Avira\Browser\Application\. Known file sizes on Windows 10/11/7 are 3,822,888 bytes (50% of all occurrences) or 4,316,912 bytes. file.net/process/avirabrowser.exe.html 
The application listens for or sends data on open ports to a LAN or the Internet. AviraBrowser.exe is not a Windows core file. The file is certified by a trustworthy company. Therefore the technical security rating is 59% dangerous.

Uninstalling this variant: If problems with Avira Operations GmbH or Avira Secure Browser come up, you can also search for help on the company [1][2]'s website or completely remove it (Control Panel ⇒ Uninstall a Program).

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If AviraBrowser.exe is located in a subfolder of the user's profile folder, the security rating is 0% dangerous. The file size is 3,832,216 bytes. The file has a digital signature. AviraBrowser.exe is not a Windows core file. User opinion: not dangerous The program has no visible window.

Uninstalling this variant: If problems with Avira Secure Browser come up, you can also search for help on the company's website or completely remove it (Control Panel ⇒ Uninstall a Program).

Important: Some malware camouflages itself as AviraBrowser.exe, particularly when located in the C:\Windows or C:\Windows\System32 folder. Therefore, you should check the AviraBrowser.exe process on your PC to see if it is a threat. We recommend Security Task Manager for verifying your computer's security. This was one of the Top Download Picks of The Washington Post and PC World.

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Best practices for resolving AviraBrowser issues

A clean and tidy computer is the key requirement for avoiding problems with AviraBrowser. This means running a scan for malware, cleaning your hard drive using 1cleanmgr and 2sfc /scannow, 3uninstalling programs that you no longer need, checking for Autostart programs (using 4msconfig) and enabling Windows' 5Automatic Update. Always remember to perform periodic backups, or at least to set restore points.

Should you experience an actual problem, try to recall the last thing you did, or the last thing you installed before the problem appeared for the first time. Use the 6resmon command to identify the processes that are causing your problem. Even for serious problems, rather than reinstalling Windows, you are better off repairing of your installation or executing the 7DISM.exe /Online /Cleanup-image /Restorehealth command. This allows you to repair the operating system without losing data.

To get your computer running as fast as it did on day one, you can 8reset your PC. Your personal files will remain intact, but any programs you installed will need to be reinstalled.

To help you analyze the AviraBrowser.exe process on your computer, the following programs have proven to be helpful: ASecurity Task Manager displays all running Windows tasks, including embedded hidden processes, such as keyboard and browser monitoring or Autostart entries. A unique security risk rating indicates the likelihood of the process being potential spyware, malware or a Trojan. A good Bantivirus software detects and removes sleeping spyware, adware, Trojans, keyloggers, malware and trackers from your hard drive.



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