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advapi32.dll
RegQueryValueExW, InitializeSecurityDescriptor, SetSecurityDescriptorDacl, RegEnumKeyW, RegEnumValueW, RegDeleteValueW, RegCreateKeyExW, RegSetValueExW, RegEnumKeyExW, RegOpenKeyExW, RegQueryInfoKeyW, RegCloseKey, RegDeleteKeyW
kernel32.dll
LoadLibraryExW, GlobalLock, GlobalUnlock, GetTimeZoneInformation, CompareStringW, FindResourceW, GetTimeFormatA, LoadResource, SizeofResource, FreeLibrary, SetEvent, CloseHandle, CreateEventA, lstrcmpiW, MultiByteToWideChar, InterlockedDecrement, InterlockedIncrement, InitializeCriticalSectionAndSpinCount, LeaveCriticalSection, ProcessIdToSessionId, CreateEventW, EnterCriticalSection, DeleteCriticalSection, SetThreadLocale, GetModuleFileNameW, RaiseException, GetModuleHandleW, GetProcAddress, GetThreadLocale, lstrlenW, GetDateFormatA, GetLastError, FormatMessageA, LocalFree, FormatMessageW, WaitForMultipleObjects, HeapFree, EncodePointer, DecodePointer, HeapAlloc, GetCurrentThreadId, GetCommandLineA, TerminateProcess, GetCurrentProcess, UnhandledExceptionFilter, SetUnhandledExceptionFilter, IsDebuggerPresent, HeapCreate, HeapDestroy, Sleep, HeapSize, ExitProcess, WriteFile, GetStdHandle, IsProcessorFeaturePresent, HeapReAlloc, GetLocaleInfoW, TlsAlloc, TlsGetValue, TlsSetValue, TlsFree, SetLastError, SetHandleCount, GetFileType, GetStartupInfoW, GetModuleFileNameA, FreeEnvironmentStringsW, WideCharToMultiByte, GetEnvironmentStringsW, QueryPerformanceCounter, GetTickCount, GetCurrentProcessId, GetSystemTimeAsFileTime, RtlUnwind, InterlockedExchange, LoadLibraryW, GetCPInfo, GetACP, GetOEMCP, IsValidCodePage, SetFilePointer, GetConsoleCP, GetConsoleMode, LCMapStringW, GetStringTypeW, SetStdHandle, WriteConsoleW, CreateFileW, FlushFileBuffers, GetUserDefaultLCID, GetLocaleInfoA, EnumSystemLocalesA, IsValidLocale, lstrlenA, InterlockedCompareExchange, InitializeCriticalSection, GetProcessHeap, WaitForSingleObject, OpenEventA, ResetEvent, SetEnvironmentVariableA
ole32.dll
StringFromGUID2, CoTaskMemAlloc, CoTaskMemFree, ReleaseStgMedium, CoCreateGuid, CoTaskMemRealloc, OleRun, CoCreateInstance, CLSIDFromProgID
shell32.dll
ShellExecuteExW, DragQueryFileW
user32.dll
InsertMenuW, LoadBitmapW, SetMenuItemBitmaps, CharNextW
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DllCanUnloadNow
DllGetClassObject
DllRegisterServer
DllUnregisterServer

ContextMenuExt.dll

Soda PDF 5 Shell Extension by LULU SOFTWARE LIMITED (Signed)

Remove ContextMenuExt.dll
Version:   5.0.133.9133
MD5:   222875f38e115d1e15be2d3335b68a66
SHA1:   d76189224ddc1919a8aa8cbe543772b89fa8dae9
SHA256:   434302785c0b497fcaae8da3422fe426aaae6583ac5add7919f35903d5d93803

Overview

contextmenuext.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 Soda PDF 5 published by LULU Software and Soda PDF OCR published by LULU Software. The file is digitally signed by LULU SOFTWARE LIMITED which was issued by the VeriSign certificate authority (CA). This particular version is usually found on Windows 7 Ultimate (6.1.7601.65536).

DetailsDetails

File name:contextmenuext.dll
Publisher:LULU Software
Product name:Soda PDF 5 Shell Extension
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\soda pdf 5\contextmenuext.dll
File version:5.0.133.9133
Size:509.84 KB (522,080 bytes)
Build date:1/29/2013 10:52 AM
Certificate
Issued to:LULU SOFTWARE LIMITED
Authority (CA):VeriSign
Digital DNA
PE subsystem:Windows GUI
File packed:No
.NET CLR:No
More details

ResourcesPrograms

The following programs will install this file
LULU Software
  51% remove
Soda PDF bundles the AVG Toolbar during installation. "During the Soda PDF installation process, the AVG Secure Search offer is presented to the users. This offer is optional and can be uninstalled by following the regular software uninstall process from the control panel." The bundle is paid out by AVG's marketing subsiduary (AVG, Visionize Ltd) at about $1 per instal.
LULU Software
2% remove

BehaviorsBehaviors

Context menu handler
Located in '*\shellex\ContextMenuHandlers'
  • Name: 'SodaPDFExtension'

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Windows 7 Ultimate 100.00%

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
Hewlett-Packard 100.00%
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