Avast BreachGuard

A guide to uninstall Avast BreachGuard from your system

This web page is about Avast BreachGuard for Windows. Here you can find details on how to uninstall it from your PC. The Windows version was created by Avast Software. You can read more on Avast Software or check for application updates here. Usually the Avast BreachGuard application is placed in the C:\Program Files\Avast Software\BreachGuard folder, depending on the user's option during setup. You can remove Avast BreachGuard by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\Program Files\Common Files\Avast Software\Icarus\avast-bg\icarus.exe. Note that you might get a notification for administrator rights. bgui.exe is the Avast BreachGuard's primary executable file and it takes circa 6.11 MB (6403808 bytes) on disk.

The executables below are part of Avast BreachGuard. They occupy an average of 21.07 MB (22091072 bytes) on disk.

• AvBugReport.exe (4.44 MB)
• AvDump.exe (989.72 KB)
• bgaux.exe (80.72 KB)
• bgscraper.exe (3.25 MB)
• bgsvc.exe (6.23 MB)
• bgui.exe (6.11 MB)

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The information on this page is only about version 22.2.1657.6024 of Avast BreachGuard. Click on the links below for other Avast BreachGuard versions:

• 21.3.1272.4492
• 20.6.686.2412
• 21.4.1328.4712
• 21.6.1464.5194
• 24.2.2389.8854
• 20.3.372.1092
• 21.2.1080.3790
• 21.2.1085.3816
• 21.1.962.3372
• 23.3.2118.7768
• 23.3.2136.7846
• 20.7.919.3208
• 21.6.1461.5182
• 21.3.1288.4558
• 24.2.2290.8582
• 23.4.2187.8044
• 20.4.489.1532
• 22.3.1698.6210
• 24.1.2197.8110
• 22.1.1499.5344
• 20.5.580.1914
• 22.1.1497.5336
• 22.2.1666.6060
• 21.5.1410.4992
• 23.2.1853.6718
• 21.2.1079.3788
• 23.1.1770.6398

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When planning to uninstall Avast BreachGuard you should check if the following data is left behind on your PC.

You should delete the folders below after you uninstall Avast BreachGuard:

• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\BreachGuard
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\AVAST Software\BreachGuard

Check for and remove the following files from your disk when you uninstall Avast BreachGuard:

• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\BreachGuard\3rd_party_licenses\BsDiff.txt
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\BreachGuard\3rd_party_licenses\c-ares.txt
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\BreachGuard\3rd_party_licenses\ChromiumEmbeddedFramework(CEF).txt
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\BreachGuard\3rd_party_licenses\GoogleProtocolBuffers.txt
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\BreachGuard\3rd_party_licenses\gsl.txt
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\BreachGuard\3rd_party_licenses\icu.txt
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\BreachGuard\3rd_party_licenses\jsoncpp.txt
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\BreachGuard\3rd_party_licenses\LUA.txt
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\BreachGuard\3rd_party_licenses\LZMA.txt
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\BreachGuard\3rd_party_licenses\mhook.txt
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\BreachGuard\3rd_party_licenses\nghttp2.txt
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\BreachGuard\3rd_party_licenses\OpenSSL.txt
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\BreachGuard\3rd_party_licenses\pugixml.txt
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\BreachGuard\3rd_party_licenses\rapidjson.txt
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\BreachGuard\aswCmnBS.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\BreachGuard\aswCmnIS.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\BreachGuard\aswCmnOS.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\BreachGuard\aswIP.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\BreachGuard\aswProperty.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\BreachGuard\aswSqLt.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\BreachGuard\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-console-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\BreachGuard\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-console-l1-2-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\BreachGuard\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-datetime-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\BreachGuard\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-debug-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\BreachGuard\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-errorhandling-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\BreachGuard\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-file-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\BreachGuard\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-file-l1-2-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\BreachGuard\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-file-l2-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\BreachGuard\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-handle-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\BreachGuard\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-heap-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\BreachGuard\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-interlocked-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\BreachGuard\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-libraryloader-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\BreachGuard\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-localization-l1-2-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\BreachGuard\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-memory-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\BreachGuard\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-namedpipe-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\BreachGuard\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-processenvironment-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\BreachGuard\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-processthreads-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\BreachGuard\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-processthreads-l1-1-1.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\BreachGuard\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-profile-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\BreachGuard\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-rtlsupport-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\BreachGuard\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-string-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\BreachGuard\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-synch-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\BreachGuard\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-synch-l1-2-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\BreachGuard\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-sysinfo-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\BreachGuard\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-timezone-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\BreachGuard\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-util-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\BreachGuard\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-crt-conio-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\BreachGuard\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-crt-convert-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\BreachGuard\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-crt-environment-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\BreachGuard\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-crt-filesystem-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\BreachGuard\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-crt-heap-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\BreachGuard\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-crt-locale-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\BreachGuard\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-crt-math-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\BreachGuard\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-crt-multibyte-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\BreachGuard\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-crt-private-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\BreachGuard\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-crt-process-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\BreachGuard\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-crt-runtime-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\BreachGuard\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-crt-stdio-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\BreachGuard\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-crt-string-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\BreachGuard\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-crt-time-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\BreachGuard\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-crt-utility-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\BreachGuard\avast.local_vc142.crt\avast.local_vc142.crt.cat
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\BreachGuard\avast.local_vc142.crt\avast.local_vc142.crt.manifest
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\BreachGuard\avast.local_vc142.crt\concrt140.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\BreachGuard\avast.local_vc142.crt\msvcp140.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\BreachGuard\avast.local_vc142.crt\msvcp140_1.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\BreachGuard\avast.local_vc142.crt\msvcp140_2.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\BreachGuard\avast.local_vc142.crt\msvcp140_atomic_wait.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\BreachGuard\avast.local_vc142.crt\msvcp140_codecvt_ids.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\BreachGuard\avast.local_vc142.crt\ucrtbase.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\BreachGuard\avast.local_vc142.crt\vccorlib140.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\BreachGuard\avast.local_vc142.crt\vcruntime140.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\BreachGuard\avast.local_vc142.crt\vcruntime140_1.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\BreachGuard\AvBugReport.exe
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\BreachGuard\AvDump.exe
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\BreachGuard\bgaux.exe
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\BreachGuard\bgscraper.exe
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\BreachGuard\bgsvc.exe
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\BreachGuard\bgui.exe
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\BreachGuard\BreachGuardSdk.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\BreachGuard\burger_client.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\BreachGuard\chrome_100_percent.pak
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\BreachGuard\chrome_200_percent.pak
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\BreachGuard\chrome_elf.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\BreachGuard\commchannel.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\BreachGuard\d3dcompiler_47.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\BreachGuard\dll_loader.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\BreachGuard\eula\en-us.html
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\BreachGuard\eula\ru-ru.html
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\BreachGuard\event_manager.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\BreachGuard\event_manager_burger.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\BreachGuard\event_manager_er.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\BreachGuard\event_routing.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\BreachGuard\event_routing_rpc.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\BreachGuard\gui_resources\default\d3.js
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\BreachGuard\gui_resources\default\index.html
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\BreachGuard\gui_resources\default\Kin.js
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\BreachGuard\gui_resources\default\Locale-ar-SA.json
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\BreachGuard\gui_resources\default\Locale-cs-CZ.json
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\BreachGuard\gui_resources\default\Locale-da-DK.json

Use regedit.exe to manually remove from the Windows Registry the keys below:

• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\AVAST Software\BreachGuard
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\AVAST Software\BreachGuard
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\AvastBreachGuard
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Wow6432Node\Avast Software\BreachGuard

Supplementary values that are not cleaned:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\BreachGuard\bgui.exe.ApplicationCompany
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\BreachGuard\bgui.exe.FriendlyAppName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\Avast BreachGuard Service\ImagePath

A way to delete Avast BreachGuard from your computer using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Avast BreachGuard is a program offered by the software company Avast Software. Sometimes, users try to uninstall this program. Sometimes this can be troublesome because deleting this by hand takes some advanced knowledge related to Windows program uninstallation. The best EASY approach to uninstall Avast BreachGuard is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO on your PC, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very potent uninstaller and general tool to maximize the performance of your system.

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• navigate to Download Link
• download the program by clicking on the DOWNLOAD button
• set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to get familiar with the program's design and wealth of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful package of utilities.

3. Click on the General Tools category


4. Press the Uninstall Programs button


5. A list of the applications existing on your computer will be shown to you

6. Scroll the list of applications until you find Avast BreachGuard or simply activate the Search feature and type in "Avast BreachGuard". The Avast BreachGuard application will be found very quickly. When you click Avast BreachGuard in the list of programs, the following information regarding the program is made available to you:

• Star rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other people have regarding Avast BreachGuard, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Details regarding the program you are about to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.

7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will show up. accept the removal by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically uninstall Avast BreachGuard.


8. After removing Avast BreachGuard, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Click Next to start the cleanup. All the items of Avast BreachGuard which have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling Avast BreachGuard using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry items, files or directories are left behind on your PC.

Your Windows computer will remain clean, speedy and able to take on new tasks.

Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to uninstall Avast BreachGuard by Avast Software from your computer, nor are we saying that Avast BreachGuard by Avast Software is not a good application for your computer. This page simply contains detailed info on how to uninstall Avast BreachGuard supposing you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.