Should I block it?

No, this file is 100% safe to run.

VersionsAdditional versions

11, 1, 1, 2 7.14%
11, 1, 1, 1 7.14%
11, 1, 0, 9 42.86%
11, 1, 0, 6 7.14%
11, 1, 0, 5 14.29%
11, 1, 0, 4 14.29%
10, 1, 3, 3 7.14%

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PE structurePE file structure

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Import table
advapi32.dll
RegCloseKey, RegOpenKeyExW, RegQueryValueExW
kernel32.dll
CloseHandle, CreateFileA, WriteConsoleW, GetConsoleOutputCP, WriteConsoleA, SetStdHandle, LCMapStringW, LCMapStringA, GetStringTypeW, GetStringTypeA, GetLastError, FlushFileBuffers, CreateMutexW, FreeLibrary, GetProcAddress, LoadLibraryW, GetCurrentProcess, GetModuleHandleW, GetStartupInfoW, GetTickCount, MultiByteToWideChar, WideCharToMultiByte, HeapFree, TerminateProcess, UnhandledExceptionFilter, SetUnhandledExceptionFilter, IsDebuggerPresent, TlsGetValue, TlsAlloc, TlsSetValue, TlsFree, InterlockedIncrement, SetLastError, GetCurrentThreadId, InterlockedDecrement, Sleep, HeapSize, ExitProcess, WriteFile, GetStdHandle, GetModuleFileNameA, GetModuleFileNameW, FreeEnvironmentStringsW, GetEnvironmentStringsW, GetCommandLineW, SetHandleCount, GetFileType, GetStartupInfoA, DeleteCriticalSection, HeapCreate, VirtualFree, QueryPerformanceCounter, GetCurrentProcessId, GetSystemTimeAsFileTime, GetModuleHandleA, LeaveCriticalSection, EnterCriticalSection, HeapAlloc, VirtualAlloc, HeapReAlloc, GetCPInfo, GetACP, GetOEMCP, IsValidCodePage, LoadLibraryA, InitializeCriticalSectionAndSpinCount, RtlUnwind, SetFilePointer, GetConsoleCP, GetConsoleMode, GetLocaleInfoA
user32.dll
RegisterWindowMessageW, PostMessageW, KillTimer, FindWindowW, EndPaint, DestroyWindow, TranslateAcceleratorW, GetMessageW, PostQuitMessage, LoadCursorW, BeginPaint, SetTimer, LoadAcceleratorsW, RegisterClassExW, LoadIconW, LoadStringW, ShowWindow, CreateWindowExW, UpdateWindow, DefWindowProcW, DispatchMessageW, TranslateMessage

DfxSharedApp32.exe

DFX by Power Technology (Signed)

Remove DfxSharedApp32.exe
Version:   11, 1, 1, 2
MD5:   b6763544ecc204767e3222ace4fbfbfe
SHA1:   d60cc16a2b190bf4e3945fe1615510eddc110493

Overview

dfxsharedapp32.exe executes as a process with the local user's privileges typically within the context of its parent dfx.exe (by Power Technology). It is installed with a couple of know programs including DFX published by Power Technology and Belarc Advisor 8.1 published by Belarc Inc.. The file is digitally signed by Power Technology which was issued by the VeriSign certificate authority (CA).

DetailsDetails

File name:dfxsharedapp32.exe
Product name:DFX
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\dfx\universal\apps\dfxsharedapp32.exe
File version:11, 1, 1, 2
Size:127.46 KB (130,520 bytes)
Build date:8/20/2013 1:12 PM
Certificate
Issued to:Power Technology
Authority (CA):VeriSign
Effective date:Thursday, April 26, 2012
Expiration date:Friday, May 10, 2013
Digital DNA
File packed:No
.NET CLR:No
More details

ResourcesPrograms

The following programs will install this file
Belarc Inc.
3% remove
Belarc also offers the Belarc Advisor as a free download for personal use. The Belarc Advisor builds a detailed profile of installed software and hardware, missing security patches, anti-virus status, NIST SCAP security configurations (USGCB, FDCC), and displays the results in a Web browser. All of the profile information is kept private on the user's computer and is not sent to any web server.
Power Technology
24% remove
DFX Audio Enhancer brings better sound to all of your music, videos, Internet radio, games, video chats, and other programs. New DFX 11 now enhances all PC audio playback, providing system-wide HD quality sound for all your entertainment. DFX now enhances all PC audio playback, providing system-wide HD quality sound for all your entertainment.

ResourcesResource utilization

(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
Averages
 
CPU
Total CPU:0.00006028%
0.028634%
Kernel CPU:0.00001558%
0.013761%
User CPU:0.00004470%
0.014873%
Kernel CPU time:1,076 ms/min
100,923,805ms/min
CPU cycles:2,152,261/sec
17,470,203/sec
Context switches:64/sec
284/sec
Memory
Private memory:1.3 MB
21.59 MB
Private (maximum):712 KB
Private (minimum):556 KB
Non-paged memory:1.3 MB
21.59 MB
Virtual memory:51.77 MB
140.96 MB
Virtual memory (peak):55.96 MB
169.69 MB
Working set:712 KB
18.61 MB
Working set (peak):4.48 MB
37.95 MB
Page faults:1,622/min
2,039/min
I/O
I/O read transfer:0 Bytes/sec
1.02 MB/min
I/O read operations:1/sec
343/min
I/O other transfer:8 Bytes/sec
448.09 KB/min
I/O other operations:1/sec
1,671/min
Resource allocations
Threads:1
12
Handles:36
600
GUI GDI count:16
103
GUI GDI peak:19
142
GUI USER count:10
49
GUI USER peak:10
71

BehaviorsProcess properties

Integrety level:High
Platform:64-bit
Command line:"C:\Program Files\dfx\universal\apps\dfxsharedapp32.exe"
Owner:User
Parent process:dfx.exe (by Power Technology)

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Windows 7 Home Premium 35.71%
Windows 7 Ultimate 21.43%
Windows 8 Pro with Media Center 21.43%
Windows 8 Pro 14.29%
Windows 7 Enterprise 7.14%

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

United States installs about 42.86% of DFX.

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
ASUS 40.00%
Acer 26.67%
Toshiba 26.67%
Alienware 6.67%
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