Should I block it?

No, this file is 100% safe to run.

Additional versions

6.0.6000.16386 (vista_rtm.061101-2205)	6.40%
6.0.6000.16386 (vista_rtm.061101-2205)	1.77%
6.0.6000.16386 (vista_rtm.061101-2205)	26.93%
6.0.6000.16386 (vista_rtm.061101-2205)	1.99%
5.2.3790.3959 (srv03_sp2_rtm.070216-1710)	0.44%
5.1.2600.5614 (xpsp_sp3_qfe.080603-1319)	5.08%
5.1.2600.5512 (xpsp.080413-0852)	45.25%
5.1.2600.5512 (xpsp.080413-0852)	0.22%
5.1.2600.5512 (xpsp.080413-0852)	0.22%
5.1.2600.3311 (xpsp.080211-1047)	0.44%
5.1.2600.3300 (xpsp.080125-0707)	0.22%
5.1.2600.3244 (xpsp.071030-0319)	0.22%
5.1.2600.2912 (xpsp_sp2_gdr.060519-0003)	2.65%
5.1.2600.2912 (xpsp.060519-0015)	1.32%
5.1.2600.2794 (xpsp.051110-1545)	0.22%
5.1.2600.2524 (xpsp.040919-1030)	0.22%
5.1.2600.2180 (xpsp_sp2_rtm.040803-2158)	6.40%

dhcpcsvc.dll

DHCP Client Service by Microsoft

Remove dhcpcsvc.dll

Version:	5.1.2600.3311 (xpsp.080211-1047)
MD5:	7ef07645d1af5aca0762f95e6f80d27f
SHA1:	b10a78afc55103cd9930de400471aeb080675b5f
SHA256:	709d168f106876e1f170db372e28f77ae6dc63f04e1fca78efe3ae4e6a9d26f2

This is a Windows system installed file with Windows File Protection (WFP) enabled.

What is dhcpcsvc.dll?

This service automatically receives a Dynamic IP address from your DHCP server and DNS updates. Required for ICS / internet client and if you run IPSEC or an IP VPN, disable on a standalone system or one that has a static IP address. Take note: Most DSL/cable ISP’s use DHCP to provide internet access.

About dhcpcsvc.dll (from Microsoft)

“Registers and updates IP addresses and DNS records for this computer. If this service is stopped, this computer will not receive dynamic IP addresses and DNS updates. If this service is disabled, any ”

Overview

dhcpcsvc.dll is loaded as dynamic link library that runs in the context of a process. The assembly utilizes the .NET run-time framework (which is required to be installed on the PC). This version is installed on Windows XP.

Details

File name:	dhcpcsvc.dll
Publisher:	Microsoft Corporation
Product name:	DHCP Client Service
Description:	Microsoft® Windows® Operating System
Typical file path:	C:\Windows\System32\dhcpcsvc.dll
Original name:	dhcpcsvc.dll.mui
File version:	5.1.2600.3311 (xpsp.080211-1047)
Product version:	5.1.2600.3311
Size:	124 KB (126,976 bytes)
Build date:	2/12/2008 1:28 AM
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PE subsystem:	Windows Console
File packed:	No
Code language:	Microsoft Visual C# / Basic .NET
.NET CLR:	Yes
.NET NGENed:	No