Should I block it?
No, this file is 100% safe to run.
 
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        fshook32.dll
F-Secure DeepGuard by F-Secure Corporation (Signed)
| Version: | 4.1.263 | 
| MD5: | 0b4756e8fac176d3eb71e9a8bda1d5ce | 
| SHA1: | 529934a51d4c871db822f27525f6d2a664ae596a | 
| SHA256: | 436f3876dd79bda70b660187bc778d2b321e8d1c30769b5422d5df14210a13e8 | 
What is fshook32.dll?
HIPS user-mode hooking module is part of F-Secure security line of products. F-Secure in-house developed HIPS or advanced system monitoring technology, which detects new or unknown malware intrusions based on unusual, suspicious changes in the Windows system and automatically blocks processes caught in the act.
About fshook32.dll (from F-Secure Corporation)
“Viruses and spyware don't always ask for your permission before they install themselves on your computer. Most of today's malware is delivered silently, via the Web. F-Secure Anti-Virus is must-have”
Overview
fshook32.dll is loaded as dynamic link library that runs in the context of a process. The file is digitally signed by F-Secure Corporation which was issued by the GlobalSign nv-sa certificate authority (CA).
 Details
Details
| File name: | fshook32.dll | 
| Publisher: | F-Secure Corporation | 
| Product name: | F-Secure DeepGuard™ | 
| Description: | HIPS user-mode hooking module | 
| Typical file path: | C:\Program Files\f-secure\apps\computersecurity\hips\fshook32.dll | 
| Original name: | hookdll.dll | 
| File version: | 4.1.263 | 
| Size: | 352.05 KB (360,504 bytes) | 
| Certificate | 
| Issued to: | F-Secure Corporation | 
| Authority (CA): | GlobalSign nv-sa | 
| Digital DNA | 
| File packed: | No | 
| .NET CLR: | No | 
More details
 Distribution by Windows OS
Distribution by Windows OS
| OS version | distribution | 
| Windows 8.1 Pro with Media Center | 25.00% |  | 
| Windows Vista Home Premium | 25.00% |  | 
| Windows 8 Pro | 25.00% |  | 
| Windows 7 Home Premium | 25.00% |  | 
 Distribution by country
Distribution by country
United States installs about 75.00% of F-Secure DeepGuard™.
 Distribution by PC manufacturer
Distribution by PC manufacturer
| PC Manufacturer | distribution | 
| ASUS | 100.00% |  |