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What does the avgcsrva.exe file do?

The avgcsrva.exe process is also known as AVG Scanning Core Module - Server Part and is a part of AVG Internet Security. This software is produced by AVG Technologies CZ, s.r.o (www.freeavg.com). An outdated or faulty version of avgcsrva.exe can cause problems for your computer, ranging from slowness to error messages like these:

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What you should know about avgcsrva.exe AVG Scanning Core Module

avgcsrva.exe is not part of Windows, but it is important nonetheless. The file avgcsrva.exe is found in a subdirectory of "C:\Program Files". Frequently occurring are file sizes such as 851,472 bytes (13% of all these files), 531,576 bytes as well as 28 other variants.
It contains a digital signature from Verisign, a subsidiary of Symantec. Verisign thereby confirms this file's authenticity and integrity. The original file has a digital certificate (see its file properties). The file is no part of Microsoft Windows. The program executes in the background, and can only be terminated using Windows Task Manager. To remove the file and its related software from your computer, click Programs in Control Panel For this reason, 6% of all experts consider this file to be a possible threat. The probability that it can cause harm is high.

If you see this file on your hard drive or in Windows Task Manager, please make sure that it is not a malicious variant. It's a fact that many trojans try to cloak their true identity by calling themselves avgcsrva.exe. With the above information or by using tools like Security Task Manager you can determine if, in your case, the file is an undesirable variant.

What do other computer users say about avgcsrva?

The file spreads very slowly and does not often make an appearance. Therefore, feedback from other users is not yet available.

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How to uninstall AVG Internet Security

To remove AVG Scanning Core Module from your computer, please follow the manual instructions below.

  1. Click the Windows Start Button. You can find it in the lower-left corner of the taskbar.
  2. Type 'uninstall'.
  3. Click Add or remove programs.
  4. Now locate AVG Internet Security in the list of displayed applications.
  5. Click the program, and then click Uninstall.
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How to check if avgcsrva.exe (AVG Scanning Core Module) was uninstalled completely

After uninstalling, restart your computer. Then open Windows Explorer and check if a folder with the software name still exists under C:\Program Files. Also, check the Registry for remnants of AVG Scanning Core Module. To do this, start Regedit, then look under HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE > Software for: AVG Scanning Core Module or the name of the producer. Keep in mind that only a computer professional should delete entries in the Windows Registry directly.

Last but not least

If Windows is not working properly, startup is slow, or avgcsrva.exe is causing problems, a good Windows diagnostic tool may help. This is especially effective when it comes to older computers that have accumulated vast quantities of "garbage data" as the result of many software installs and uninstalls.

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