Estimated safety rating

avgsvca.exe is a application which is most likely legit. So, if avgsvca.exe is on your system, it is most likely ok, and will NOT be a cause for concern. Even if your PC is virus-free, it is still recommended to purchase a good antivirus with a good detection rate, in order to yourself your system against viruses and malware.

Executable file path

This application is normally found in C:\Program Files (x86)\AVG\Framework\Common\avgsvca.exe.

MD5 hash of the executable file

The MD5 checksum for this executable is a994548b7f442ce9653d1569bb91cd17.

Is running as a service

This program is set up as a Windows service. This means it operates on your system in background, usually without displaying anything to you. Most Windows services are legit programs, which provide useful functions to other programs or to Windows in general.

Accesses the internet

This program uses the Internet to communicate. In this day and age this is expected from a program. For example, most of the apps on your computer check for new updates. In order to do this, Internet communications are required.

Is a 64 bit executable file

This is a 64-bit executable. It uses the full capacity of nowadays' CPUs.

File description

The description present in the exe is AVG Service Process.

File version

File version stored as a property 1.102.2.23246.

Manufacturer

Publisher AVG Technologies CZ, s.r.o..

Copyright

Copyright notice Copyright (C) 2014 AVG Technologies CZ, s.r.o..

Digitally signed

avgsvca.exe has a digital signature. Today most legit programs are digitally signed.

Valid digital signature

The digital signature attached to avgsvca.exe is valid. This is most likely a clean, ok program.

Certifier name

Digitally signed by: AVG Technologies CZ, s.r.o.

Issuer name

Certificate's issuer name: VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA

Can be uninstalled

This program does NOT have an uninstall routine stored in registry.