Estimated safety rating

avastbrowser.exe may be a dangerous application, according to heuristic analysis. It triggers many of the "possible danger" criteria detailed in this document. It is not yet known if avastbrowser.exe is a virus or a legit program which doesn't harm the PC. We advise you to be careful with this application.

Executable file path

Usually, the default filename and directory where the program is stored is
C:\Program Files (x86)\AVAST Software\Browser\Application\AvastBrowser.exe.

MD5 hash of the executable file

The MD5 fingerprint for this executable is 9d22df9f9d85131f71d0b67e3fcdf1d2.

Is running as a service

This program is NOT a Windows service. This is very good.

Accesses the internet

This executable uses the net to communicate. Today this is ok. For example, most of the programs on your PC check for new updates. For this, Internet communications are required.

Is a 32 bit executable file

This executable runs in 32-bit mode. It can not benefit of the entire power of current computer processors. This is quite normal because the publishers did not upgrade it to 64-bit code.

File description

The description stored in the file is Avast Secure Browser.

File version

File version stored as a property 76.0.1632.100.

Manufacturer

Author AVAST Software.

Copyright

Legal copyright (c) 2019 AVAST Software.

Has valid windows

This app does NOT have visible elements of user interface. This is usually a bad thing.

Potentially dangerous functions

Some insecure functions of Windows have been used, such as functions for recording the keyboard. We recommend you to be very careful regarding this program.

Digitally signed

The digital signature is missing from this program. The authors did not bother to sign it. This is usually bad.

Can be uninstalled

It has an uninstall routine, which is a good sign. si are uninstall.