What is aswHdsKe.sys?

aswHdsKe.sys is part of Avast HomeNetworkSecurity and developed by AVAST Software according to the aswHdsKe.sys version information.

aswHdsKe.sys's description is "Home Network Security"

aswHdsKe.sys is digitally signed by AVAST Software s.r.o..

aswHdsKe.sys is usually located in the 'c:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\defs\17030303\' folder.

None of the anti-virus scanners at VirusTotal reports anything malicious about aswHdsKe.sys.

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Vendor and version information [?]

The following is the available information on aswHdsKe.sys:

PropertyValue
Product nameAvast HomeNetworkSecurity
Company nameAVAST Software
File descriptionHome Network Security
Internal nameaswKeHds
Original filenameaswKeHds.sys
Legal copyrightCopyright (c) 2014 AVAST Software
Product version12.2.23.0
File version12.2.23.0

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

Product nameAvast HomeNetworkSecurity
Company nameAVAST Software
File descriptionHome Network Security
Internal nameaswKeHds
Original filenameaswKeHds.sys
Legal copyrightCopyright (c) 2014 AVAST Software
Product version12.2.23.0
File version12.2.23.0

Digital signatures [?]

aswHdsKe.sys has a valid digital signature.

PropertyValue
Signer nameAVAST Software s.r.o.
Certificate issuer nameDigiCert High Assurance Code Signing CA-1
Certificate serial number07c70f7cab145bc1ed385fbe69fa3130

VirusTotal report

None of the 58 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the aswHdsKe.sys file.

None of the 58 anti-virus programs detected the aswHdsKe.sys file.

Other files also named aswHdsKe.sys

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Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD510809a70348a2c6d64f3e64a2cb53326
SHA256c39af172a8210270a4033fd2a533d8f15def5d81296ff38f117ecc4c471560db

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What did other users do?

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