What is aswHds.dll?

aswHds.dll is part of Avast Antivirus and developed by AVAST Software according to the aswHds.dll version information.

aswHds.dll's description is "Home Network Security"

aswHds.dll is digitally signed by AVAST Software a.s..

aswHds.dll is usually located in the 'C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\defs\15060601\' folder.

Some of the anti-virus scanners at VirusTotal detected aswHds.dll.

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Vendor and version information [?]

The following is the available information on aswHds.dll:

PropertyValue
Product nameAvast Antivirus
Company nameAVAST Software
File descriptionHome Network Security
Internal nameaswHds
Original filenameaswHds.dll
Legal copyrightCopyright (c) 2014 AVAST Software
Product version9.0.0.334
File version9.0.0.334

Here's a screenshot of the file properties when displayed by Windows Explorer:

Product nameAvast Antivirus
Company nameAVAST Software
File descriptionHome Network Security
Internal nameaswHds
Original filenameaswHds.dll
Legal copyrightCopyright (c) 2014 AVAST Software
Product version9.0.0.334
File version9.0.0.334

Digital signatures [?]

aswHds.dll has a valid digital signature.

PropertyValue
Signer nameAVAST Software a.s.
Certificate issuer nameDigiCert High Assurance Code Signing CA-1
Certificate serial number0ef5eca7bd31cfc3a7f8e6259b423359

VirusTotal report

1 of the 57 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the aswHds.dll file. That's a 2% detection rate.

ScannerDetection Name
Rising PE:PUF.Clicker.Pimpo!1.9C67
1 of the 57 anti-virus programs detected the aswHds.dll file.

Other files also named aswHds.dll

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Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD54de0671daea58503736cbe922ec29e4f
SHA25615b2f13e279a0f49cbaf7c5dcc572da706adc94b9647545e6bea1ce4a1755e15

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