What is Sf1.bin?

Sf1.bin is part of avast! Antivirus and developed by AVAST Software according to the Sf1.bin version information.

Sf1.bin's description is "Helper library"

Sf1.bin is digitally signed by AVAST Software.

Sf1.bin is usually located in the 'c:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\defs\12020401\' folder.

None of the anti-virus scanners at VirusTotal reports anything malicious about Sf1.bin.

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Vendor and version information [?]

The following is the available information on Sf1.bin:

PropertyValue
Product nameavast! Antivirus
Company nameAVAST Software
File descriptionHelper library
Original filenameSf1.bin
Legal copyrightCopyright (c) 2012 AVAST Software
Product version6.0.1385.0
File version6.0.1385.0

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

Product nameavast! Antivirus
Company nameAVAST Software
File descriptionHelper library
Original filenameSf1.bin
Legal copyrightCopyright (c) 2012 AVAST Software
Product version6.0.1385.0
File version6.0.1385.0

Digital signatures [?]

Sf1.bin has a valid digital signature.

PropertyValue
Signer nameAVAST Software
Certificate issuer nameVeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA
Certificate serial number0dd6d671fe0364d43b632131417e7b3f

VirusTotal report

None of the 43 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the Sf1.bin file.

None of the 43 anti-virus programs detected the Sf1.bin file.

Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD55a9850fa2bf9a829799e715140846a18
SHA2567a846a62429c1dfd8e3f261a967865285e26205aa5e97e996244069cba1374b4

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What did other users do?

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Please share with the other users what you think about this file. What does this file do? Is it legitimate or something that your computer is better without? Do you know how it was installed on your system? Did you install it yourself or did it come bundled with some other software? Is it running smoothly or do you get some error message? Any information that will help to document this file is welcome. Thank you for your contributions.

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