What is aAvgApi.exe?

aAvgApi.exe is part of AVG Security Toolbar and developed by AVG Technologies CZ, s.r.o. according to the aAvgApi.exe version information.

aAvgApi.exe's description is "AVG Security Toolbar broker"

aAvgApi.exe is usually located in the 'C:\Program Files\AVG\AVG8\' folder.

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Vendor and version information [?]

The following is the available information on aAvgApi.exe:

PropertyValue
Product nameAVG Security Toolbar
Company nameAVG Technologies CZ, s.r.o.
File descriptionAVG Security Toolbar broker
Internal nameaavgapi
Original filenameaavgapi.exe
Legal copyrightCopyright (C) 2008 AVG Technologies CZ, s.r.o.
Product version2.0
File version2.0.0.21

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

Product nameAVG Security Toolbar
Company nameAVG Technologies CZ, s.r.o.
File descriptionAVG Security Toolbar broker
Internal nameaavgapi
Original filenameaavgapi.exe
Legal copyrightCopyright (C) 2008 AVG Technologies ..
Product version2.0
File version2.0.0.21

Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD5d8c57b6ed78f4fc37c29b7ad6926ea90
SHA2567952d39eb8c95d5f753a4ec6429df4ffa3d60d1d95674a6f8b38a6c4e3c7db03

Error Messages

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

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

aavgapi.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.

AVG Security Toolbar broker has stopped working.

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

aavgapi.exe is not a valid Win32 application.

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

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