What is ashMaiSv.exe?

ashMaiSv.exe is part of avast! Antivirus and developed by ALWIL Software according to the ashMaiSv.exe version information.

ashMaiSv.exe's description is "avast! e-Mail Scanner Service"

ashMaiSv.exe is usually located in the 'C:\Program Files\Alwil Software\Avast4\' folder.

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Vendor and version information [?]

The following is the available information on ashMaiSv.exe:

PropertyValue
Product nameavast! Antivirus
Company nameALWIL Software
File descriptionavast! e-Mail Scanner Service
Internal nameAvMaiSrv
Original filenameAvMaiSrv.exe
Legal copyrightCopyright (c) 2007 ALWIL Software
Product version4, 7, 0, 0
File version4, 7, 1098, 0
Special builddec2007

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

Product nameavast! Antivirus
Company nameALWIL Software
File descriptionavast! e-Mail Scanner Service
Internal nameAvMaiSrv
Original filenameAvMaiSrv.exe
Legal copyrightCopyright (c) 2007 ALWIL Software
Product version4, 7, 0, 0
File version4, 7, 1098, 0
Special builddec2007

Folder name variants

ashMaiSv.exe may also be located in other folders than C:\Program Files\Alwil Software\Avast4\. The most common variants are listed below:

Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD536088ba16e85c081d7bc48725872d540
SHA256ceae78d3ecd165fee435a96eb855fa7ae53e36249dc2ad8844d6230ff4638f02

Error Messages

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

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

ashmaisv.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.

avast! e-Mail Scanner Service has stopped working.

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

ashmaisv.exe is not a valid Win32 application.

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

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Remove0 %
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