What is avgidsha.sys?

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

avgidsha.sys's description is "IDS Application Activity Monitor Helper Driver."

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

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

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

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Vendor and version information [?]

The following is the available information on avgidsha.sys:

PropertyValue
Product nameAVG IDS
Company nameAVG Technologies CZ, s.r.o.
File descriptionIDS Application Activity Monitor Helper Driver.
Internal nameIDSFRHR.Sys
Original filenameIDSFRHR.Sys
CommentsIDS Application Activity Monitor Helper Driver. Unknown OS. (64 bit version).
Legal copyrightCopyright © 2008-2012 AVG Technologies CZ, s.r.o. All rights reserved.
Private buildx64 Release
Product version12.0.0.2165
File version12.0.0.2165
Special buildAvg2012VC9_2012_0419_004253(2165), SVNRev 6c7a1c9 (release/SmallUpdate2012-04)

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

Product nameAVG IDS
Company nameAVG Technologies CZ, s.r.o.
File descriptionIDS Application Activity Monitor Hel..
Internal nameIDSFRHR.Sys
Original filenameIDSFRHR.Sys
CommentsIDS Application Activity Monitor Hel..
Legal copyrightCopyright © 2008-2012 AVG Technolog..
Private buildx64 Release
Product version12.0.0.2165
File version12.0.0.2165
Special buildAvg2012VC9_2012_0419_004253(2165), S..

Digital signatures [?]

avgidsha.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 47 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the avgidsha.sys file.

None of the 47 anti-virus programs detected the avgidsha.sys file.

Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD5cffc3a4a638f462e0561cb368b9a7a3a
SHA256a9258122d54d6b2df71e9682a30fa9f74035ce1c60c350fb9012f4aab2d89c63

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User vote results: There were 21 votes to remove and 5 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.

I'm reading all new comments so don't hesitate to post a question about the file. If I don't have the answer perhaps another user can help you.

ton van wijngaarde writes

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Avg released a solution for the avgidsha.sys file

burn the iso file to disk and start your computer with it.

avg_arl_cdi_all_120_120823a5226.iso

# 15 Sep 2012, 9:10

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