What is avant.exe?

avant.exe is part of Avant Browser and developed by Avant Force according to the avant.exe version information.

avant.exe's description is "Avant Browser"

avant.exe is digitally signed by Avant Force.

avant.exe is usually located in the 'C:\Program Files\Avant Browser\' folder.

None of the anti-virus scanners at VirusTotal reports anything malicious about avant.exe.

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Vendor and version information [?]

The following is the available information on avant.exe:

PropertyValue
Product nameAvant Browser
Company nameAvant Force
File descriptionAvant Browser
Internal nameavant.exe
Original filenameavant.exe
Legal copyrightCopyright 1999-2011 Avant Force.
Product version11.8.0.131
File version11.8.0.131

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

Product nameAvant Browser
Company nameAvant Force
File descriptionAvant Browser
Internal nameavant.exe
Original filenameavant.exe
Legal copyrightCopyright 1999-2011 Avant Force.
Product version11.8.0.131
File version11.8.0.131

Digital signatures [?]

avant.exe has a valid digital signature.

PropertyValue
Signer nameAvant Force
Certificate issuer nameVeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2009-2 CA
Certificate serial number5a21dfdecc55b820dd992474beed962b

VirusTotal report

None of the 47 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the avant.exe file.

None of the 47 anti-virus programs detected the avant.exe file.

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Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD569807f7181201b687e51052111169d91
SHA2560ef23ccbb5c350e27c902a3ce23e54a156e6b31995702ccbee4410fbf06be204

Error Messages

These are some of the error messages that can appear related to avant.exe:

avant.exe has encountered a problem and needs to close. We are sorry for the inconvenience.

avant.exe - Application Error. The instruction at "0xXXXXXXXX" referenced memory at "0xXXXXXXXX". The memory could not be "read/written". Click on OK to terminate the program.

Avant Browser has stopped working.

End Program - avant.exe. This program is not responding.

avant.exe is not a valid Win32 application.

avant.exe - Application Error. The application failed to initialize properly (0xXXXXXXXX). Click OK to terminate the application.

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