Estimated safety rating

wsc_proxy.exe is a application which is most likely NOT a virus. So, if wsc_proxy.exe is on your system, it is most likely ok, and will NOT cause problems. Even if your PC is virus-free, it is still recommended to use a good antivirus with a good track record, in order to yourself yourself against threats.

Executable file path

The default filename and directory where this application is stored is
C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\wsc_proxy.exe.

MD5 hash of the executable file

The MD5 checksum for this executable is 1b231b5c4d36de4750a587f08338dede.

Is running as a service

This application is registered as a Windows service. This means it runs on your system in background, usually without displaying any user interface to you. Most Windows services are useful programs, which provide useful functions to other programs or to the Windows Operating System.

Is a 64 bit executable file

This is a 64-bit executable. It runs using the full capacity of modern computer processors.

File description

The description written in the exe is Avast remediation exe.

File version

File version extracted from the file 21.4.6162.0.

Manufacturer

Maker AVAST Software.

Copyright

Copyright notice Copyright (c) 2021 AVAST Software.

Digitally signed

wsc_proxy.exe has a digital signature. Today the large majority of serious programs are digitally signed.

Valid digital signature

The digital signature extracted from wsc_proxy.exe verifies as ok. This is excellent.

Certifier name

Digitally signed by: Avast Software s.r.o.

Issuer name

Certificate's issuer name: DigiCert High Assurance Code Signing CA-1

Can be uninstalled

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