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: | 651141c54f069f010804791b1345b643 |
| SHA1: | e3637e2ced64dcf7cc7a4340b99fc4e88b49a518 |
| SHA256: | 8ee1343bb64bc3c606797c7a6b27badfb8f435c4645563c7ff185557359de30c |
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: | 1.73 MB (1,811,456 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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