What is avgrsstx.dll?

avgrsstx.dll is part of AVG Internet Security and developed by AVG Technologies CZ, s.r.o. according to the avgrsstx.dll version information.

avgrsstx.dll's description is "AVG Resident Shield Starter"

avgrsstx.dll is digitally signed by AVG Technologies.

avgrsstx.dll is usually located in the 'C:\WINDOWS\system32\' folder.

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Vendor and version information [?]

The following is the available information on avgrsstx.dll:

PropertyValue
Product nameAVG Internet Security
Company nameAVG Technologies CZ, s.r.o.
File descriptionAVG Resident Shield Starter
Internal nameavgrsst
Original filenameavgrsst.dll
Legal copyrightCopyright © 2008 AVG Technologies CZ, s.r.o.
Private buildWin32 Release_Unicode
Product version8.0.0.134
File version8.0.0.134
Special buildAvg8VC8_2008_0630_085248(134), SVNRev 79458 (/branches/stable_avg8)

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

Product nameAVG Internet Security
Company nameAVG Technologies CZ, s.r.o.
File descriptionAVG Resident Shield Starter
Internal nameavgrsst
Original filenameavgrsst.dll
Legal copyrightCopyright © 2008 AVG Technologies C..
Private buildWin32 Release_Unicode
Product version8.0.0.134
File version8.0.0.134
Special buildAvg8VC8_2008_0630_085248(134), SVNRe..

Digital signatures [?]

avgrsstx.dll has a valid digital signature.

PropertyValue
Signer nameAVG Technologies
Certificate issuer nameVeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2004 CA
Certificate serial number6266cc1b6d1f5c827661a2533136fd9e

Folder name variants

avgrsstx.dll may also be located in other folders than C:\WINDOWS\system32\. The most common variants are listed below:

Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD50535736a706d0b5dbcdb3b00307d707f
SHA2567fc8eedfdc1f7cdcc947b97d8801179e21f2ec45bb92899cb8e1f0a971c41fc1

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User vote results: There were 81 votes to remove and 86 votes to keep

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Comments

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avgrsstx.dll comes with the AVG anti-virus software. Here's the scan result for this file, it's clean:

http://virscan.org/report/5937cf36be27b5af15d6375617719785.html

# 20 Feb 2009, 14:57

Wnuk writes

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Hi
I've rcently updated free AVG to 2011 version on my old HP compaq and now I can't open it. Message 'AVGRSST.dll is wrong file' shows with any initial exe and laptop is blocked.
I've uninstalled AVG but no change at all. Any help, please.
Wnuk

# 13 Jan 2011, 6:12

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