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No, this file is 100% safe to run.

VersionsAdditional versions

6.1.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255) 18.29%
6.1.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255) 27.31%
6.1.7600.16384 (win7_rtm.090710-1945) 0.05%
4.5.0218.0 1.78%
4.5.0216.0 1.36%
4.4.0304.0 0.94%
4.4.0207.0 0.05%
4.3.9600.16384 (winblue_rtm.130821-1623) 1.21%
4.3.9600.16384 (winblue_rtm.130821-1623) 0.05%
4.3.9431.0 (winmain_bluemp.130615-1214) 0.26%
4.3.9431.0 (winmain_bluemp.130615-1214) 0.05%
4.3.0219.0 2.04%
4.3.0216.0 0.79%
4.3.0215.0 0.94%
4.3.0215.0 0.31%
4.3.0215.0 0.68%
4.2.0223.0 3.98%
4.2.0223.0 3.98%
4.2.0223.0 0.31%
4.2.0223.0 3.25%
4.2.0216.0 0.16%
4.1.0522.0 7.34%
4.0.9200.16384 (win8_rtm.120725-1247) 0.94%
4.0.9200.16384 (win8_rtm.120725-1247) 2.62%
4.0.8400.0 (winmain_win8rc.120518-1423) 0.05%
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MpOAV.dll

IOfficeAntiVirus Module by Microsoft Corporation (Signed)

Remove MpOAV.dll
Version:   4.3.0216.0
MD5:   18ffccf2bddfbe915483d3b3572a337b
SHA1:   b5a660681f9f738bffb5a46d4c634800ca37ab9c
SHA256:   1d982da7edd38d725bbd10a353357df0cfba7c336f9d81924c14c760e26cf9d3
This is a Windows system installed file with Windows File Protection (WFP) enabled.

What is MpOAV.dll?

Microsoft Malware Protection is part of Microsoft Security Essentials suite of anti-virus products including Windows Defender and Microsoft Malware Protection. It intagrates with Microsoft Office 2007/2010 as an anti-virus plugin which is designed to scan downloaded files and document attachments for malware and takes actions if a virus or trojan is discovered. WIth Windows Vista, Microsoft Malware Protection Anti-Virus plugin was automatically installed.

About MpOAV.dll (from Microsoft Corporation)

Windows Defender is software that helps protect your computer against pop-ups, slow performance, and security threats caused by spyware and other unwanted software by detecting and removing known spyw

DetailsDetails

File name:mpoav.dll
Publisher:Microsoft Corporation
Product name:IOfficeAntiVirus Module
Description:Microsoft® Windows® Operating System
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\windows defender\mpoav.dll
File version:4.3.0216.0
Size:107.32 KB (109,896 bytes)
Build date:7/19/2013 11:47 AM
Certificate
Issued to:Microsoft Corporation
Authority (CA):Microsoft Corporation
Expiration date:Monday, March 4, 2013
Digital DNA
Entropy:6.195657
File packed:No
.NET CLR:No
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ResourcesPrograms

The following programs will install this file
Microsoft Corporation
8% remove
Microsoft Security Essentials is an antivirus software product that provides protection against different types of malware such as computer viruses, spyware, rootkits and Trojan horses. It runs on Windows XP, Windows Vista and Windows 7, but not on Windows 8, which has a built-in AV component. Built upon the same virus definitions and scanning engine as other Microsoft antivirus products, MSE provides real-time protection, constantly mo...

BehaviorsBehaviors

IOffice antivirus plugins
  • {2781761E-28E1-4109-99FE-B9D127C57AFE}
  • {2781761E-28E0-4109-99FE-B9D127C57AFE}
Approved shell extensions
Located in the registry at 'SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Shell Extensions\Approved'
  • 'Windows Defender IOfficeAntiVirus implementation' with CLSID {2781761E-28E0-4109-99FE-B9D127C57AFE}

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Windows 7 Home Premium 42.50%
Windows 7 Ultimate 19.50%
Windows 8.1 12.00%
Windows 7 Professional 8.50%
Windows 8.1 Pro 5.00%
Windows 8.1 Single Language 2.50%
Windows 7 Home Basic 2.00%
Windows 8 Pro 1.50%
Windows 8.1 Pro with Media Center 1.50%
Windows Vista Home Premium 1.00%
Microsoft Windows XP 1.00%
Windows 8 Enterprise N 0.50%
Windows 8.1 Enterprise Evaluation 0.50%
Windows 8 Single Language 0.50%
Windows 7 Starter 0.50%
Windows 8.1 Enterprise 0.50%
Windows 8.1 Pro Preview 0.50%

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

United States installs about 49.00% of IOfficeAntiVirus Module.

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
ASUS 21.14%
Dell 20.33%
Hewlett-Packard 17.89%
Acer 14.63%
Toshiba 9.76%
Lenovo 5.69%
Sony 4.07%
GIGABYTE 2.44%
Samsung 1.22%
Alienware 0.81%
Intel 0.81%
Compaq 0.81%
Sahara 0.41%
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