What is aswhook.dll?

aswhook.dll is part of Avast and developed by AVAST Software according to the aswhook.dll version information.

aswhook.dll's description is "Avast Hook Library"

aswhook.dll is usually located in the 'C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\' folder.

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Vendor and version information [?]

The following is the available information on aswhook.dll:

PropertyValue
Product nameAvast
Company nameAVAST Software
File descriptionAvast Hook Library
Internal nameaswhook
Original filenameaswhook.dll
Legal copyrightCopyright (C) 2023 AVAST Software
Product version23.1.7883.0
File version23.1.7883.0
Special build39d308cbc4fc3b79b110adb65763ae1aae6a3e5a

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

Product nameAvast
Company nameAVAST Software
File descriptionAvast Hook Library
Internal nameaswhook
Original filenameaswhook.dll
Legal copyrightCopyright (C) 2023 AVAST Software
Product version23.1.7883.0
File version23.1.7883.0
Special build39d308cbc4fc3b79b110adb65763ae1aae6a..

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Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD5a1e95d437a2c6a12a52b438193900e60
SHA256956280a6096ad920c78a6618d50a4d6324c7d09d965efd4e420d0717ffce7ba3

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