What is avgchsvx.exe?

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

avgchsvx.exe's description is "AVG Cache Server"

avgchsvx.exe is digitally signed by AVG Technologies.

avgchsvx.exe is usually located in the 'C:\PROGRA~1\AVG\AVG10\' folder.

Some of the anti-virus scanners at VirusTotal detected avgchsvx.exe.

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Vendor and version information [?]

The following is the available information on avgchsvx.exe:

PropertyValue
Product nameAVG Internet Security
Company nameAVG Technologies CZ, s.r.o.
File descriptionAVG Cache Server
Internal nameavgchsv
Original filenameavgchsv.exe
Legal copyrightCopyright © 2010 AVG Technologies CZ, s.r.o.
Private buildWin32 Release_Unicode_NTDLL
Product version10.0.0.1185
File version10.0.0.1185
Special buildAvg10VC9_2010_1205_124708(1185), SVNRev 147198 (/branches/release/SmallUpdate2011-02)

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 Cache Server
Internal nameavgchsv
Original filenameavgchsv.exe
Legal copyrightCopyright © 2010 AVG Technologies C..
Private buildWin32 Release_Unicode_NTDLL
Product version10.0.0.1185
File version10.0.0.1185
Special buildAvg10VC9_2010_1205_124708(1185), SVN..

Digital signatures [?]

avgchsvx.exe has a valid digital signature.

PropertyValue
Signer nameAVG Technologies
Certificate issuer nameVeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2009-2 CA
Certificate serial number20ebfbcfc7970c887cb0510aa423a604

VirusTotal report

1 of the 46 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the avgchsvx.exe file. That's a 2% detection rate.

ScannerDetection Name
ClamAV Win.Trojan.Agent-134735
1 of the 46 anti-virus programs detected the avgchsvx.exe file.

Folder name variants

avgchsvx.exe may also be located in other folders than C:\PROGRA~1\AVG\AVG10\. The most common variants are listed below:

Other files also named avgchsvx.exe

avgchsvx.exe (4 votes)

Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD5774bb26e52363e4dcfb37fc9f43f57fd
SHA256685cafad51775e13431cf07526e8134cf20ea6d6ba8c7cf6d7b86c85e0f5107b

Error Messages

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

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

avgchsvx.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 Cache Server has stopped working.

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

avgchsvx.exe is not a valid Win32 application.

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

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