Should I block it?
No, this file is 100% safe to run.
Additional versions
(Note, the developer publishes each variation of this file with the same version, but the hashes are unique.)
algo.dll
MD5: | 2279d8bf1bad096cf07e4bb681b4c4aa |
SHA1: | 71b02df98ebc3051185c9a8dbbee111e5e972424 |
SHA256: | 76da15443d32ce48733bd8cb29e3abd0c6ba996bbd8f6ef636dc2c00f62a4a1b |
What is algo.dll?
algo.dll is part of the Avast antivirus software definitions.
Overview
algo.dll is loaded as dynamic link library that runs in the context of a process.
Details
File name: | algo.dll |
Typical file path: | C:\Program Files\avast software\avast\defs\11090601\algo.dll |
Size: | 1.95 MB (2,041,856 bytes) |
Digital DNA |
File packed: | No |
.NET CLR: | No |
More details
Distribution by Windows OS
OS version | distribution |
Windows 7 Home Premium |
27.50% |
|
Windows 7 Ultimate |
18.50% |
|
Microsoft Windows XP |
13.00% |
|
Windows 7 Professional |
10.00% |
|
Windows Vista Home Premium |
5.00% |
|
Windows 8.1 |
4.00% |
|
Windows 8 Pro |
4.00% |
|
Windows 8 |
3.50% |
|
Windows 8.1 Pro |
3.00% |
|
Windows 8 Single Language |
2.00% |
|
Windows Vista Home Basic |
2.00% |
|
Windows 7 Home Basic |
1.50% |
|
Windows 8 Enterprise |
1.00% |
|
Windows Vista Business |
1.00% |
|
Windows 7 Starter |
1.00% |
|
Windows 8.1 Single Language |
0.50% |
|
Windows 8 Enterprise Evaluation |
0.50% |
|
Windows 8.1 Enterprise |
0.50% |
|
Windows 7 Enterprise |
0.50% |
|
Windows Seven Black Edition |
0.50% |
|
Windows 8 Pro with Media Center |
0.50% |
|
21 other Windows OS version |
Distribution by country
United States installs about 36.87% of algo.dll.
Distribution by PC manufacturer
PC Manufacturer | distribution |
Dell |
22.83% |
|
Hewlett-Packard |
15.75% |
|
ASUS |
12.60% |
|
Acer |
11.02% |
|
Toshiba |
11.02% |
|
Lenovo |
9.45% |
|
Intel |
5.51% |
|
GIGABYTE |
3.54% |
|
Samsung |
2.76% |
|
American Megatrends |
1.18% |
|
Sony |
0.79% |
|
MSI |
0.79% |
|
Medion |
0.79% |
|
Gateway |
0.79% |
|
Sahara |
0.39% |
|
Alienware |
0.39% |
|
Packard Bell |
0.39% |
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