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avgfws8.exe

AVG Internet Security

GRISOFT, s.r.o.

It runs as a separate (within the context of its own process) windows Service named “AVG8 Firewall”.
Publisher:
AVG Technologies CZ, s.r.o.  (signed by GRISOFT, s.r.o.)

Product:
AVG Internet Security

Description:
AVG Firewall Service

Version:
8.0.0.80

MD5:
5c194d6cf348546f2aefc74d1b5e7d2a

SHA-1:
c52f5c647e4419860b9b0bb269b632850532ca5a

SHA-256:
8fc57ec10dc1576de0b0f8214ea40b7ee7914cf6b1f3a73dc5a95d31b0b84f1c

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Clean  (1 probable false positive detection)

Explanation:
This is mosty likely a false positive detection, the file is probably clean.

Analysis date:
4/16/2024 7:56:55 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Prevx
Heuristic: Suspicious Downloader
3.0.1

File size:
908.8 KB (930,584 bytes)

Product version:
8.0.0.80

Copyright:
Copyright © 2008 AVG Technologies CZ, s.r.o.

Original file name:
avgfws8.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\avg\avg8\avgfws8.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
GRISOFT, s.r.o.

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
5/15/2007 7:00:00 PM

Valid to:
5/22/2009 6:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN="GRISOFT, s.r.o.", OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O="GRISOFT, s.r.o.", L=Brno, S=Jihomoravsky kraj, C=CZ

Issuer:
CN=VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2004 CA, OU=Terms of use at https://www.verisign.com/rpa (c)04, OU=VeriSign Trust Network, O="VeriSign, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
26CBAF3DC21C05B145665BAE8846E031

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
2/22/2008 1:00:12 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows Console

Linker version:
8.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:Lq+wRiMr3BQQaErHMnMoTIFJXE1RFujobogvBKxzgCowY5FO:SLC9SMnMoUFK1RYcbogSzgCD

Entry address:
0xAB802

Entry point:
E8, 0D, 09, 00, 00, E9, 9E, FD, FF, FF, FF, 25, E4, 21, 4C, 00, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, 83, 3D, 24, 57, 4E, 00, 00, 74, 2D, 55, 8B, EC, 83, EC, 08, 83, E4, F8, DD, 1C, 24, F2, 0F, 2C, 04, 24, C9, C3, 83, 3D, 24, 57, 4E, 00, 00, 74, 11, 83, EC, 04, D9, 3C, 24, 58, 66, 83, E0, 7F, 66, 83, F8, 7F, 74, D3, 55, 8B, EC, 83, EC, 20, 83, E4, F0, D9, C0, D9, 54, 24, 18, DF, 7C, 24, 10, DF, 6C, 24, 10, 8B, 54, 24, 18, 8B, 44, 24, 10, 85, C0, 74, 3C, DE, E9, 85, D2, 79, 1E, D9, 1C, 24...
 
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Code size:
768.5 KB (786,944 bytes)

Service
Display name:
AVG8 Firewall

Service name:
avgfws8

Type:
Win32OwnProcess


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