Should I block it?

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:   4.4.0207.0
MD5:   4cf24f379544f66df763be4b7f543c6e
SHA1:   f0d549d757851207f28f701a63ef4e30c9656589
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:4.4.0207.0
Size:112.93 KB (115,640 bytes)
Build date:8/29/2013 9:51 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 program will install this file
Microsoft Corporation
1% remove
The Microsoft Security Essentials Prerelease program allows users to run the latest & greatest versions of Security Essentials before they are publicy available.

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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