Should I block it?
No, this file is 100% safe to run.
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FWHelper.dll
Firewall Component by Symantec Corporation (Signed)
| Version: | 3.1.0.4 |
| MD5: | e73fc50579e0d7aeba9063d9e4f9cf5e |
| SHA1: | 6791b8928d0784ebee797f29dac1410064e3627d |
| SHA256: | de4316870235ca8c28cc7bc735a8bdd688bcaab1a24007092c9dc36862736a55 |
Overview
fwhelper.dll is loaded as dynamic link library that runs in the context of a process. The file is digitally signed by Symantec Corporation which was issued by the VeriSign certificate authority (CA).
Details
| File name: | fwhelper.dll |
| Publisher: | Symantec Corporation |
| Product name: | Firewall Component |
| Description: | Firewall Utilities |
| Typical file path: | C:\Program Files\common files\symantec shared\firewall\fwhelper.dll |
| File version: | 3.1.0.4 |
| Product version: | 3.1 |
| Size: | 194.84 KB (199,512 bytes) |
| Certificate |
| Issued to: | Symantec Corporation |
| Authority (CA): | VeriSign |
| Effective date: | Sunday, September 10, 2006 |
| Expiration date: | Saturday, November 24, 2007 |
| Digital DNA |
| PE subsystem: | Windows GUI |
| File packed: | No |
| Code language: | Microsoft Visual C++ 7.1 |
| .NET CLR: | No |
More details
Distribution by Windows OS
| OS version | distribution |
| Windows Vista Home Premium |
66.67% |
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| Windows Vista Home Basic |
33.33% |
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Distribution by country
United States installs about 100.00% of Firewall Component.