Should I block it?

No, this file is 100% safe to run.

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PE structurePE file structure

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Import table
advapi32.dll
LookupPrivilegeValueW, OpenProcessToken, AdjustTokenPrivileges
kernel32.dll
UnmapViewOfFile, MapViewOfFile, CreateEventW, HeapFree, GetCurrentProcessId, CloseHandle, DisableThreadLibraryCalls, GetCurrentProcess, GetProcessHeap, DeviceIoControl, OpenProcess, GetProcAddress, LoadLibraryW, SetLastError, GetLastError, HeapReAlloc, HeapAlloc, GetVersionExW
ntdll.dll
RtlUnwind, NtDeviceIoControlFile, NtQuerySystemInformation, NtDuplicateObject, NtWaitForSingleObject, NtCreateFile, RtlInitUnicodeString, NtOpenSection, RtlNtStatusToDosError
Export table
AllocateAndGetTcpPorts
AllocateAndGetUdpPorts
InitAportsLibrary

aports.dll

Active Ports by Safer Networking Ltd. (Signed)

Remove aports.dll
Version:   2, 1, 0, 0
MD5:   279a23f355d2473022f8117272f5e73e
SHA1:   1dec2f88d99372ca9987121a24c5ce43a9f1b353
SHA256:   9cde89a0707024c943ce5a93ab80e9b9fc26cb949a1f38e9f60288865b4125bf

Overview

aports.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 Spybot - Search & Destroy published by Safer-Networking Ltd., Spybot - Search & Destroy from Safer-Networking Ltd. and Spybot - Search & Destroy by Safer-Networking Ltd.. The file is digitally signed by Safer Networking Ltd. which was issued by the VeriSign certificate authority (CA). This particular version is usually found on Microsoft Windows XP (5.1.2600.131072).

DetailsDetails

File name:aports.dll
Publisher:SmartLine Inc.
Product name:Active Ports
Description:Maps TCP and UDP ports to the owning processes
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\spybot - search & destroy\aports.dll
File version:2, 1, 0, 0
Size:33.66 KB (34,472 bytes)
Certificate
Issued to:Safer Networking Ltd.
Authority (CA):VeriSign
Effective date:Thursday, March 23, 2006
Expiration date:Wednesday, April 8, 2009
Digital DNA
PE subsystem:Windows GUI
File packed:No
.NET CLR:No
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Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Microsoft Windows XP 100.00%
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