Should I block it?

No, this file is 100% safe to run.

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advapi32.dll
RegDeleteKeyW, OpenSCManagerW, RegOpenKeyExW, RegCloseKey, CreateServiceW, CloseServiceHandle, RegQueryValueExW
iphlpapi.dll
FlushIpNetTable, GetAdaptersInfo
kernel32.dll
DeleteCriticalSection, DeviceIoControl, LeaveCriticalSection, EnterCriticalSection, WaitForSingleObject, GlobalAlloc, CreateFileW, WriteFile, GlobalUnlock, GlobalHandle, GlobalLock, DefineDosDeviceW, CloseHandle, InitializeCriticalSection, CreateEventW, GlobalFree, GetCurrentDirectoryW, ReadFile, GetLastError, HeapSize, LCMapStringW, LCMapStringA, ExitProcess, GetLocalTime, GetCurrentThreadId, GetCommandLineA, GetVersionExA, QueryPerformanceCounter, GetTickCount, GetCurrentProcessId, GetSystemTimeAsFileTime, GetModuleFileNameA, TlsAlloc, SetLastError, TlsFree, TlsSetValue, TlsGetValue, GetProcAddress, GetModuleHandleA, TerminateProcess, GetCurrentProcess, HeapFree, HeapAlloc, SetHandleCount, GetStdHandle, GetFileType, GetStartupInfoA, FreeEnvironmentStringsA, GetEnvironmentStrings, FreeEnvironmentStringsW, WideCharToMultiByte, GetEnvironmentStringsW, HeapDestroy, HeapCreate, VirtualFree, UnhandledExceptionFilter, LoadLibraryA, RtlUnwind, InterlockedExchange, VirtualQuery, GetStringTypeA, MultiByteToWideChar, GetStringTypeW, GetCPInfo, GetLocaleInfoA, GetACP, GetOEMCP, VirtualAlloc, HeapReAlloc, VirtualProtect, GetSystemInfo
user32.dll
wsprintfW
Export table
ANCCallSysNdisCloseAdapter
ANCClearARPTable
ANCClearIPRxPolicy
ANCClearNdisRxPolicy
ANCClearUDPRxPolicy
ANCCreateNdisMonitor
ANCDecSTPMonitorCount
ANCDestroyNdisMonitor
ANCDestroyNetworkConnectivity
ANCFreeSysNdisMonitor
ANCFreeSysNdisMonitorElements
ANCGetCableInfo
ANCGetIPRxPolicy
ANCGetIPSettings
ANCGetNdisMonitorPolicy
ANCGetNdisMonitorStatus
ANCGetNdisRxPolicy
ANCGetNetworkConnectivity
ANCGetStpInfoDLLWait
ANCGetUDPRxPolicy
ANCIncSTPMonitorCount
ANCInstall
ANCNotifyNICRemoval
ANCQueryNICCount
ANCQueryNICName
ANCReadOID
ANCSetIPRxPolicy
ANCSetIPSettings
ANCSetNdisMonitorPolicy
ANCSetNdisRxPolicy
ANCSetRxTimeout
ANCSetUDPRxPolicy
ANCStartNdisMonitor
ANCStopNdisMonitor
ANCTxPacket
ANCUninstall
ANCUpdateNetworkConnectivity
ANCWaitDhcpPacketEvent
ANCWaitLocationEvent
ANCWaitRxPacket
ANCWaitStpPacketEvent
ANCWriteOID

ANC.dll

IBM Access Connections by IBM

Remove ANC.dll
Version:   8.3
MD5:   1c2355d7a6b2941170c5ab71dfc8107f
SHA1:   a44339fd180e0531f6e60b7a94bd98d31344fb2f
SHA256:   135382184547f5dd794cf245de55902cac27adaa5ae2058b1b19751cc42ba194

What is ANC.dll?

IBM Access Connections (ANC), now called ThinkVantage Access Connections is a connectivity assistant program for your ThinkPad computer. It enables you to quickly switch the network settings and Internet settings by selecting a location profile.

Overview

anc.dll is loaded as dynamic link library that runs in the context of a process. It is installed with a couple of know programs including ThinkVantage Access Connections published by Lenovo, ThinkVantage Access Connections from Lenovo and ThinkVantage Access Connections by Lenovo.

DetailsDetails

File name:anc.dll
Publisher:IBM Corp.
Product name:IBM Access Connections
Description:IBM Access Connections - ANC
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\thinkpad\connectutilities\anc.dll
File version:8.3
Product version:3, 2, 0, 0
Size:56 KB (57,344 bytes)
Digital DNA
PE subsystem:Windows GUI
File packed:No
.NET CLR:No
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ResourcesPrograms

The following programs will install this file
IBM Access Connections
 IBM
22% remove
“ThinkVantage Access Connections is a connectivity assistant program for your ThinkPad computer. It enables you to quickly switch the network settings and Internet settings by selecting a location profile. You can define the network settings and Internet settings in the Location Profile for modem/wired LAN/Wireless LAN network devices, and then restore that profile whenever you need it. By switching the location profile, you can connect ...”
ThinkVantage Access Connections
 Lenovo
6% remove
ThinkVantage Access Connections is a connectivity assistant program for your ThinkPad computer. It enables you to quickly switch the network settings and Internet settings by selecting a location profile. You can define the network settings and Internet settings in the Location Profile for modem/wired LAN/Wireless LAN network devices, and then restore that profile whenever you need it. By switching the location profile, you can connect ...

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Microsoft Windows XP 100.00%

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

BG installs about 100.00% of IBM Access Connections.
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