Should I block it?

No, this file is 100% safe to run.

Additional versions

3.2.406	37.50%
3.2.402	50.00%
3.2.402	12.50%

PE file structure

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Import table

kernel32.dll

RtlUnwind, RaiseException, ExitProcess, HeapFree, HeapReAlloc, HeapAlloc, GetCurrentThreadId, GetCommandLineA, GetVersionExA, TlsAlloc, SetLastError, GetLastError, TlsFree, TlsSetValue, TlsGetValue, GetProcAddress, GetModuleHandleA, DeleteCriticalSection, LeaveCriticalSection, EnterCriticalSection, SetUnhandledExceptionFilter, QueryPerformanceCounter, GetTickCount, GetCurrentProcessId, GetSystemTimeAsFileTime, GetModuleFileNameA, TerminateProcess, GetCurrentProcess, HeapSize, HeapDestroy, HeapCreate, VirtualFree, VirtualAlloc, IsBadWritePtr, SetHandleCount, GetStdHandle, GetFileType, GetStartupInfoA, FreeEnvironmentStringsA, GetEnvironmentStrings, FreeEnvironmentStringsW, WideCharToMultiByte, GetEnvironmentStringsW, UnhandledExceptionFilter, WriteFile, IsBadReadPtr, IsBadCodePtr, GetACP, GetOEMCP, GetCPInfo, InitializeCriticalSection, InterlockedExchange, VirtualQuery, LoadLibraryA, GetLocaleInfoA, GetStringTypeA, MultiByteToWideChar, GetStringTypeW, LCMapStringA, LCMapStringW, VirtualProtect, GetSystemInfo

Export table

AXE8_ExpatGetVersion

AXE8_ExpatInit

AXE8_ExpatTerminate

AXE8SharedExpat.dll

AXE8SharedExpat by Adobe Systems

Remove AXE8SharedExpat.dll

Version:	3.2.402
MD5:	5669878315b78b07f3aa1e9451e4824a
SHA1:	a8e1b205e905452cfc90d91af7922f87b4976e2a
SHA256:	24b15bea00d25daa67effe0b0dd55428d18337c5f27dd95cc5a53073e5937d67

What is AXE8SharedExpat.dll?

AXE Shared EXPAT (UTF-8 native) is installed as a common components with numerous Adobe products.

Overview

axe8sharedexpat.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 ScanSnap Manager published by PFU LIMITED, ScanSnap Manager from PFU LIMITED and ScanSnap Manager by PFU LIMITED.

Details

File name:	axe8sharedexpat.dll
Publisher:	Adobe Systems Incorporated
Product name:	AXE8SharedExpat
Description:	AXE Shared EXPAT (UTF-8 native)
Typical file path:	C:\Program Files\adobe\adobe photoshop cs2\axe8sharedexpat.dll
File version:	3.2.402
Product version:	3.2
Size:	148 KB (151,552 bytes)
Digital DNA
PE subsystem:	Windows GUI
File packed:	No
.NET CLR:	No

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Programs

The following programs will install this file

ScanSnap Manager

PFU LIMITED

7% remove

ScanSnap Manager provides controls to specify whether a scan should be processed as a one-sided or two-sided scan, without needing to change settings for a ScanSnap Manager proflie.

ScanSnap Manager Evernote Edition

PFU LIMITED

8% remove