Avast Premium Security

A guide to uninstall Avast Premium Security from your system

Avast Premium Security is a Windows program. Read more about how to uninstall it from your computer. The Windows release was created by Gen Digital Inc.. Additional info about Gen Digital Inc. can be found here. The program is often found in the C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast folder (same installation drive as Windows). Avast Premium Security's entire uninstall command line is C:\Program Files\Common Files\Avast Software\Icarus\avast-av\icarus.exe. The application's main executable file has a size of 21.75 MB (22810920 bytes) on disk and is labeled AvastUI.exe.

Avast Premium Security installs the following the executables on your PC, taking about 125.94 MB (132057448 bytes) on disk.

• afwServ.exe (2.32 MB)
• ashCmd.exe (747.79 KB)
• ashQuick.exe (544.29 KB)
• ashUpd.exe (689.29 KB)
• aswAvBootTimeScanShMin.exe (1.31 MB)
• aswChLic.exe (318.79 KB)
• aswEngSrv.exe (640.79 KB)
• aswidsagent.exe (7.15 MB)
• aswRunDll.exe (3.93 MB)
• aswToolsSvc.exe (838.79 KB)
• AvastNM.exe (2.30 MB)
• AvastSvc.exe (787.79 KB)
• AvastUI.exe (21.75 MB)
• AvBugReport.exe (5.80 MB)
• AvConsent.exe (765.29 KB)
• AvDump.exe (3.37 MB)
• AvEmUpdate.exe (5.04 MB)
• AvLaunch.exe (445.29 KB)
• firefox_pass.exe (589.79 KB)
• gaming_hook.exe (560.79 KB)
• OobeUtil.exe (721.29 KB)
• overseer.exe (2.45 MB)
• RegSvr.exe (3.86 MB)
• sched.exe (511.79 KB)
• SetupInf.exe (3.94 MB)
• shred.exe (499.79 KB)
• SupportTool.exe (8.79 MB)
• su_worker.exe (4.73 MB)
• VisthAux.exe (513.79 KB)
• wa_3rd_party_host_32.exe (2.19 MB)
• wa_3rd_party_host_64.exe (2.76 MB)
• wsc_proxy.exe (55.58 KB)
• engsup.exe (2.04 MB)
• aswBoot.exe (308.79 KB)
• aswPEAntivirus.exe (11.65 MB)
• aswPEBrowser.exe (3.23 MB)
• aswPECommander.exe (3.05 MB)
• aswPEShell.exe (3.25 MB)
• aswShMin.exe (454.29 KB)
• aswRunDll.exe (3.59 MB)
• AvDump.exe (3.12 MB)
• firefox_pass.exe (539.79 KB)
• gaming_hook.exe (509.79 KB)
• RegSvr.exe (3.53 MB)

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This data is about Avast Premium Security version 25.2.9898.2555 alone. You can find below info on other versions of Avast Premium Security:

• 25.3.9983.2649
• 24.9.9452.2133
• 24.7.9311.1963
• 25.1.9816.2473
• 24.11.9615.2270
• 24.10.9535.2190
• 24.12.9694.2355
• 24.8.9372.2025
• 24.12.9725.2387
• 24.11.9615.2285
• 24.9.9452.2105

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Avast Premium Security has the habit of leaving behind some leftovers.

You should delete the folders below after you uninstall Avast Premium Security:

• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast

The files below remain on your disk by Avast Premium Security's application uninstaller when you removed it:

• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\1033\aswClnTg.htm
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\1033\aswClnTg.txt
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\1033\aswInfTg.htm
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\1033\aswInfTg.txt
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\1033\Base.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\1033\Boot.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\1033\uiLangRes.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\1040\aswClnTg.htm
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\1040\aswClnTg.txt
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\1040\aswInfTg.htm
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\1040\aswInfTg.txt
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\1040\Base.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\1040\Boot.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\1040\uiLangRes.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\1040\WebShieldSgn.htm
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\AavmRpch.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\afwCoreClient.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\afwRpc.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\afwServ.exe
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\anen.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\ArPotEx32.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\ArPotEx64.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\ashBase.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\ashCmd.exe
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\ashQuick.exe
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\ashServ.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\ashShell.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\ashTask.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\ashUpd.exe
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\aswAMSI.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\aswAux.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\aswAv.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\aswAvBootTimeScanShMin.exe
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\aswavdetection.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\aswBrowser.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\aswChLic.exe
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\aswCmnBS.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\aswCmnIS.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\aswCmnOS.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\aswcomm.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\aswdetallocator.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\aswDld.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\aswEngLdr.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\aswEngSrv.exe
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\aswhook.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\aswhookx.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\aswidpm.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\aswidsagent.exe
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\aswIP.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\aswJsFlt.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\aswLog.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\aswntsqlite.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\aswProperty.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\aswPropertyAv.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\aswpsic.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\aswremoval.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\aswRunDll.exe
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\aswRvrt.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\aswsecapi.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\aswSqLt.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\aswToolsSvc.exe
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\aswVmm.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\aswW8ntf.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\aswwinamapi.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-console-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-console-l1-2-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-datetime-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-debug-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-errorhandling-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-fibers-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-file-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-file-l1-2-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-file-l2-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-handle-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-heap-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-interlocked-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-libraryloader-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-localization-l1-2-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-memory-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-namedpipe-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-processenvironment-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-processthreads-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-processthreads-l1-1-1.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-profile-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-rtlsupport-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-string-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-synch-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-synch-l1-2-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-sysinfo-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-timezone-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-util-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-crt-conio-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-crt-convert-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-crt-environment-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-crt-filesystem-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-crt-heap-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-crt-locale-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-crt-math-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-crt-multibyte-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-crt-private-l1-1-0.dll

Registry keys:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Avast Antivirus

Open regedit.exe to delete the registry values below from the Windows Registry:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\aswbIDSAgent\ImagePath
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\avast! Antivirus\ImagePath
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\avast! Firewall\ImagePath
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\avast! Tools\ImagePath
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\AvastWscReporter\ImagePath

How to remove Avast Premium Security from your computer with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Avast Premium Security is an application offered by the software company Gen Digital Inc.. Sometimes, users decide to erase this application. This is troublesome because deleting this by hand requires some skill regarding removing Windows programs manually. One of the best EASY way to erase Avast Premium Security is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take the following steps on how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO on your Windows PC, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful uninstaller and all around tool to optimize your Windows computer.

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• go to Download Link
• download the program by clicking on the DOWNLOAD button
• set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and wealth of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful Windows optimizer.

3. Click on the General Tools button


4. Press the Uninstall Programs tool


5. A list of the applications installed on your PC will be shown to you

6. Scroll the list of applications until you locate Avast Premium Security or simply click the Search field and type in "Avast Premium Security". The Avast Premium Security program will be found very quickly. Notice that when you select Avast Premium Security in the list of applications, some data about the program is available to you:

• Safety rating (in the left lower corner). This tells you the opinion other people have about Avast Premium Security, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Details about the program you are about to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.

7. Click the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will come up. accept the removal by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then uninstall Avast Premium Security.


8. After uninstalling Avast Premium Security, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to start the cleanup. All the items that belong Avast Premium Security that have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing Avast Premium Security with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry items, files or folders are left behind on your system.

Your system will remain clean, speedy and able to run without errors or problems.

Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to remove Avast Premium Security by Gen Digital Inc. from your computer, we are not saying that Avast Premium Security by Gen Digital Inc. is not a good application. This page only contains detailed instructions on how to remove Avast Premium Security in case you decide this is what you want to do. Here you can find registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.