Should I block it?
No, this file is 100% safe to run.
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Import table
kernel32.dll
GetCurrentProcessId, GetCurrentThreadId, GetTickCount, QueryPerformanceCounter, DisableThreadLibraryCalls, IsDebuggerPresent, SetUnhandledExceptionFilter, UnhandledExceptionFilter, GetCurrentProcess, TerminateProcess, InterlockedCompareExchange, Sleep, InterlockedExchange, GetSystemTimeAsFileTime
msvcp80.dll
DllMain
msvcr80.dll
DllMain
Export table
cwCleanup
cwCsTestStart
cwInitialize
cwLoginServerTestStart
cwStartLogging
cwStopLogging
cwTestStop
cwVipTestStart
connectionwizard.dll
By Yahoo!
| Version: | 1.0.0.55799 |
| MD5: | c3e2e89383fbb1f016286eb35f6ce684 |
| SHA1: | 4b9d478bffe294eefb0f0538f47951e5f599b374 |
| SHA256: | 7e15cd5468fdc8b582f2724cb590803fca5f8ee666610bf9a766297c4e3871e2 |
What is connectionwizard.dll?
This is the Yahoo! Messanger Connection Wizard. Yahoo! Messenger (YIM) is an ad-supported instant messaging client and protocol by Yahoo!. Yahoo! Messenger is provided free of charge and can be downloaded and used with a generic "Yahoo! ID" which also allows access to other Yahoo! services, such as Yahoo! Mail, where users can be automatically notified when they receive new email.
About connectionwizard.dll (from Yahoo!)
“Just sign into Yahoo! Mail to enjoy the same Yahoo! Messenger for the Web service you know and love. Yahoo! Messenger within Yahoo! Mail also allows you to chat with your Facebook and Windows Live fri”
Details
| File name: | connectionwizard.dll |
| Publisher: | Yahoo! Inc. |
| Description: | ConnectionWizard |
| Typical file path: | C:\Program Files\Yahoo!\messenger\connectionwizard.dll |
| File version: | 1.0.0.55799 |
| Size: | 140 KB (143,360 bytes) |
| Digital DNA |
| PE subsystem: | Windows GUI |
| Entropy: | 5.945927 |
| File packed: | No |
| Code language: | Microsoft Visual C++ 8.0 |
| .NET CLR: | No |
More details
Programs
The following programs will install this file
Yahoo! Messenger (YIM) is an ad-supported instant messaging client and protocol by Yahoo!. Yahoo! Messenger is provided free of charge and can be downloaded and used with a generic "Yahoo! ID" which also allows access to other Yahoo! services, such as Yahoo! Mail, where users can be automatically notified when they receive new email.
“Just sign into Yahoo! Mail to enjoy the same Yahoo! Messenger for the Web service you know and love. Yahoo! Messenger within Yahoo! Mail also allows you to chat with your Facebook and Windows Live friends without requiring any installation. Send text messages in real-time to your friends on Yahoo! 7 or Windows Live™ Messenger. Share photos from your desktop or Flickr, then discuss them over IM while you and a friend view them together....”
Yahoo Install Manager manages Yahoo program downloads and installations. The install manager keeps track of such programs and assists in the installations to put things in their proper places.
AT&T Yahoo! Messenger is an AT&T branded version of Y! Messenger.
Distribution by Windows OS
| OS version | distribution |
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
25.00% |
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| Microsoft Windows XP |
21.88% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
21.88% |
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| Windows 8 Pro |
10.94% |
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| Windows Vista Home Premium |
4.69% |
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| Windows 7 Home Basic |
3.13% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
3.13% |
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| Windows 8 |
1.56% |
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| Windows 8 Pro with Media Center |
1.56% |
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| Windows Seven Black Edition |
1.56% |
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| Windows 8 Single Language |
1.56% |
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| Windows XP Professional |
1.56% |
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| Windows Vista Ultimate |
1.56% |
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Distribution by country
United States installs about 43.55% of connectionwizard.dll.
Distribution by PC manufacturer
| PC Manufacturer | distribution |
| Dell |
43.33% |
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| Hewlett-Packard |
23.33% |
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| Toshiba |
10.00% |
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| ASUS |
6.67% |
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| Acer |
5.00% |
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| American Megatrends |
5.00% |
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| Intel |
3.33% |
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| GIGABYTE |
1.67% |
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| Sahara |
1.67% |
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