What is avgrssvc.exe?

avgrssvc.exe is part of AVG Anti-Virus system and developed by GRISOFT, s.r.o. according to the avgrssvc.exe version information.

avgrssvc.exe's description is "AVG Resident Shield Service"

avgrssvc.exe is usually located in the 'C:\PROGRA~1\Grisoft\AVG7\' folder.

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Vendor and version information [?]

The following is the available information on avgrssvc.exe:

PropertyValue
Product nameAVG Anti-Virus system
Company nameGRISOFT, s.r.o.
File descriptionAVG Resident Shield Service
Internal nameavgrssvc
Original filenameavgrssvc.exe
Legal copyrightCopyright © 2007 GRISOFT, s.r.o.
Private buildWin32 Release
Product version7.5.0.442
File version7.5.0.442
Special buildAvgVC71_2007_0130_140545(442), SVNRev 50323 (/trunk)

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

Product nameAVG Anti-Virus system
Company nameGRISOFT, s.r.o.
File descriptionAVG Resident Shield Service
Internal nameavgrssvc
Original filenameavgrssvc.exe
Legal copyrightCopyright © 2007 GRISOFT, s.r.o.
Private buildWin32 Release
Product version7.5.0.442
File version7.5.0.442
Special buildAvgVC71_2007_0130_140545(442), SVNRe..

Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD508d3c84ae7573dfa62e9cdc24594b125
SHA2560ea539ae5554b589f981e564607972beadeae80113b7703e14e9ad5321d4fb28

Error Messages

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

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

avgrssvc.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.

AVG Resident Shield Service has stopped working.

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

avgrssvc.exe is not a valid Win32 application.

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

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