Should I block it?

No, this file is 100% safe to run.

VersionsAdditional versions

5, 7, 9012, 1008 10.96%
5, 7, 8313, 1002 68.49%
5, 7, 7725, 1624 2.74%
5, 7, 7529, 1424 16.44%
5, 7, 7227, 1100 1.37%

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PE structurePE file structure

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Import table
advapi32.dll
GetAclInformation, GetSidSubAuthorityCount, LookupAccountSidW, GetTokenInformation, OpenProcessToken, LookupAccountNameW, ConvertSidToStringSidW, RegQueryValueExW, InitializeAcl, AddAce, SetSecurityDescriptorDacl, GetSidLengthRequired, InitializeSid, GetAce, RegSetValueExW, SetKernelObjectSecurity, GetSecurityDescriptorOwner, RegOpenKeyExW, GetSecurityDescriptorGroup, RegDeleteValueW, GetSecurityDescriptorSacl, GetSidSubAuthority, GetSecurityDescriptorControl, RegCreateKeyExW, MakeAbsoluteSD, RegEnumKeyExW, GetSecurityDescriptorLength, GetSecurityDescriptorDacl, MakeSelfRelativeSD, RegQueryInfoKeyW, IsValidSid, CopySid, InitializeSecurityDescriptor, RegCloseKey, GetKernelObjectSecurity, GetLengthSid, ReportEventW, RegDeleteKeyW, DeregisterEventSource, RegisterEventSourceW
iphlpapi.dll
GetIfTable
kernel32.dll
WideCharToMultiByte, CreateMutexW, ExpandEnvironmentStringsW, OpenMutexW, VerSetConditionMask, VerifyVersionInfoW, GetTickCount, SetEnvironmentVariableA, CompareStringW, CompareStringA, CreateFileA, SetStdHandle, WriteConsoleW, GetConsoleOutputCP, WriteConsoleA, GetConsoleMode, GetConsoleCP, QueryPerformanceCounter, GetEnvironmentStringsW, FreeEnvironmentStringsW, GetEnvironmentStrings, FreeEnvironmentStringsA, GetStartupInfoA, GetFileType, SetHandleCount, GetStringTypeW, GetStringTypeA, LCMapStringW, LCMapStringA, HeapCreate, GetModuleFileNameA, GetStdHandle, GetComputerNameW, WriteFile, GetSystemDirectoryW, ReleaseMutex, GetDateFormatA, GetTimeFormatA, IsValidCodePage, GetOEMCP, GetCPInfo, GetTimeZoneInformation, TlsFree, TlsSetValue, TlsAlloc, TlsGetValue, RtlUnwind, GetCommandLineA, IsDebuggerPresent, UnhandledExceptionFilter, ExitProcess, GetModuleHandleA, VirtualAlloc, VirtualFree, IsProcessorFeaturePresent, LoadLibraryA, GetExitCodeProcess, SetProcessWorkingSetSize, InterlockedExchange, GetModuleFileNameW, SetEvent, CreateEventW, lstrlenW, Sleep, GetCommandLineW, SetLastError, lstrcmpiW, GetLastError, ResetEvent, GetModuleHandleW, LoadLibraryExW, EnterCriticalSection, GlobalLock, GlobalAlloc, RaiseException, GlobalFree, GlobalUnlock, ReadFile, SetFilePointer, GetFileSize, FlushInstructionCache, InitializeCriticalSection, InterlockedIncrement, MultiByteToWideChar, TerminateProcess, GetProcAddress, CreateProcessW, GetSystemDefaultUILanguage, GetUserDefaultUILanguage, GetStartupInfoW, FindResourceW, LeaveCriticalSection, WaitForSingleObject, CreateThread, TryEnterCriticalSection, FreeLibrary, LoadLibraryW, SizeofResource, LockResource, LocalFree, LoadResource, CloseHandle, FindResourceExW, FlushFileBuffers, GetCurrentProcess, GetCurrentProcessId, GetCurrentThreadId, CreateFileW, GetTempPathW, FormatMessageW, DeleteCriticalSection, InterlockedDecrement, InterlockedCompareExchange, GetThreadLocale, GetLocaleInfoA, GetACP, GetProcessHeap, HeapSize, HeapReAlloc, HeapFree, HeapAlloc, HeapDestroy, GetVersionExA, GetSystemTimeAsFileTime, SetUnhandledExceptionFilter
ole32.dll
CoInitialize, CoUninitialize, CoTaskMemAlloc, CoRegisterClassObject, CoRevokeClassObject, CoCreateInstance, CoTaskMemFree, CoInitializeSecurity, CoTaskMemRealloc
psapi.dll
GetProcessMemoryInfo
rasapi32.dll
RasEnumEntriesW
shlwapi.dll
SHDeleteKeyW, PathRemoveFileSpecW
user32.dll
SetWindowLongW, SetDlgItemTextW, LoadIconW, SendDlgItemMessageW, CheckDlgButton, EndDialog, GetWindowRect, SetWindowPos, DialogBoxIndirectParamW, IsDlgButtonChecked, DestroyWindow, PostThreadMessageW, PeekMessageW, GetWindowLongW, DispatchMessageW, GetActiveWindow, GetAsyncKeyState, KillTimer, UnregisterClassA, SetTimer, GetDlgItem, MsgWaitForMultipleObjects, DefWindowProcW, LoadCursorW, CallWindowProcW, GetClassInfoExW, CharNextW, PostQuitMessage, RegisterClassExW, CharUpperW, CreateWindowExW
wininet.dll
InternetOpenW, InternetConnectW, HttpOpenRequestW, HttpSendRequestW, HttpQueryInfoW, InternetCloseHandle

gtn.dll

GoogleToolbarNotifier by Google Inc (Signed)

Remove gtn.dll
Version:   5, 7, 7725, 1624
MD5:   d7e8ebde5db201216b755418e2f0a7ce
SHA1:   c83299e572eaaba6aa672b0572dd13d56d0d83f9
SHA256:   cc93c89dc44709f6f44e3ee0b3af405c209c42c51ede5e9ef334d98efb64bb89

What is gtn.dll?

Google Toolbar Notifier is a Windows service that runs in the background to make sure that Google is your default search engine and is automatically installed on your PC when you install many of the Google applications such as the Google Toolbar or Google Chrome. This windows service is simply designed to make sure the default search provider is not changed.

About gtn.dll (from Google Inc)

Toolbar Notifier protects your Google search settings and notifies you if a website or program attempts to change your default search settings. Sometimes malware attempts to redirect your searches to

DetailsDetails

File name:gtn.dll
Publisher:Google Inc.
Product name:GoogleToolbarNotifier
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\google\googletoolbarnotifier\5.7.7227.1100\gtn.dll
Original name:GoogleToolbarNotifier.exe
File version:5, 7, 7725, 1624
Size:146.52 KB (150,040 bytes)
Certificate
Issued to:Google Inc
Authority (CA):VeriSign
Expiration date:Thursday, November 13, 2014
Digital DNA
PE subsystem:Windows GUI
File packed:No
.NET CLR:No
More details

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Windows 7 Home Premium 30.14%
Microsoft Windows XP 21.92%
Windows Vista Home Premium 12.33%
Windows 7 Professional 9.59%
Windows 7 Home Basic 8.22%
Windows 7 Ultimate 5.48%
Windows 8 Pro 4.11%
Windows Vista Home Basic 2.74%
Windows 8.1 1.37%
Windows 7 Enterprise 1.37%
Windows 7 Ultimate N 1.37%
Windows Server 2012 Standard Evaluation 1.37%

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

United States installs about 47.22% of GoogleToolbarNotifier.

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
Toshiba 25.71%
Dell 14.29%
ASUS 11.43%
Hewlett-Packard 11.43%
Sony 11.43%
Acer 8.57%
Gateway 5.71%
Compaq 5.71%
Intel 2.86%
GIGABYTE 1.43%
Samsung 1.43%
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