What is avgidsdrivera.sys?

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

avgidsdrivera.sys's description is "AVG IDS Application Activity Monitor Driver."

avgidsdrivera.sys is digitally signed by AVG Technologies CZ, s.r.o..

avgidsdrivera.sys is usually located in the 'C:\Windows\system32\drivers\' folder.

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

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Vendor and version information [?]

The following is the available information on avgidsdrivera.sys:

PropertyValue
Product nameAVG Internet Security
Company nameAVG Technologies CZ, s.r.o.
File descriptionAVG IDS Application Activity Monitor Driver.
Internal nameavgidsdrivera.sys
Original filenameavgidsdrivera.sys
Legal copyrightCopyright (C) 2014 AVG Technologies CZ, s.r.o.
Private buildx64 Release_Unicode_DRIVER_wlh
Product version14.0.0.4592
File version14.0.0.4592
Special buildAvgVC10_2014_0513_140156(4592), SVNRev a37d599888541da623f4028f6b73a990a9f5ba5d (release/HotFix2014-05), av

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 IDS Application Activity Monitor..
Internal nameavgidsdrivera.sys
Original filenameavgidsdrivera.sys
Legal copyrightCopyright (C) 2014 AVG Technologies ..
Private buildx64 Release_Unicode_DRIVER_wlh
Product version14.0.0.4592
File version14.0.0.4592
Special buildAvgVC10_2014_0513_140156(4592), SVNR..

Digital signatures [?]

avgidsdrivera.sys has a valid digital signature.

PropertyValue
Signer nameAVG Technologies CZ, s.r.o.
Certificate issuer nameVeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA
Certificate serial number4984489dec6200decead93d4732cabca

VirusTotal report

None of the 52 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the avgidsdrivera.sys file.

None of the 52 anti-virus programs detected the avgidsdrivera.sys file.

Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD5f9984b8432204d000e15de0a40d6f9ad
SHA256ebf0aaafc9793f1edcf3502cae265cc012a60fa2b5dad35a66dad19acfe206fc

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User vote results: There were 7 votes to remove and 2 votes to keep

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Comments

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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Zach Vern writes

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Known to cause BSoD issues, detected by WhoCrashed

# 14 Aug 2015, 18:41

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