Should I block it?

No, this file is 100% safe to run.

VersionsAdditional versions

5.1.0.1467 16.67%
5.0.0.1516 16.67%
5.0.0.1516 16.67%
5.0.0.1516 50.00%

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HrfsShellExtension.dll

Trend Micro SafeSync by Trend Micro (Signed)

Remove HrfsShellExtension.dll
Version:   5.0.0.1516
MD5:   6f4fe21c629c8f9a48c4a77c1c3d2228
SHA1:   9c281dd63157edfb700c3cd7d380a2aa8843ed9f

What is HrfsShellExtension.dll?

HRFS Shell Extension is part of Trend Micro Anti-Malware Solution Platform which provides antivirus and and antimalware detection and removal.

Overview

hrfsshellextension.dll is loaded as dynamic link library that runs in the context of a process. This is typically installed with the program Trend Micro SafeSync published by Trend Micro Inc.. The assembly utilizes the .NET run-time framework (which is required to be installed on the PC). The file is digitally signed by Trend Micro which was issued by the VeriSign certificate authority (CA).

DetailsDetails

File name:hrfsshellextension.dll
Publisher:Trend Micro Inc.
Product name:Trend Micro SafeSync
Description:HRFS Shell Extension
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\trend micro safesync\hrfsshellextension.dll
File version:5.0.0.1516
Product version:5.1.0.1442
Size:2.39 MB (2,505,504 bytes)
Build date:4/17/2013 2:08 AM
Certificate
Issued to:Trend Micro
Authority (CA):VeriSign
Effective date:Sunday, January 30, 2011
Expiration date:Thursday, February 16, 2012
Digital DNA
File packed:No
Code language:Microsoft Visual C# / Basic .NET
.NET CLR:Yes
.NET NGENed:No
More details

ResourcesPrograms

The following program will install this file
Trend Micro Inc.
9% remove
Trend Micro™ SafeSync™ works where you want it to, backing up and syncing files between your computers and mobile devices. You can stream music and video to your smartphone, share photos with friends on your tablet, or just play it safe and keep secure backups of your most important memories on all your devices. Online and offline, 24x7 access from your computer, smartphone, or SafeSync.com. Drop files into the SafeSync Folder to get th...

BehaviorsBehaviors

Context menu handler
Located in '*\shellex\ContextMenuHandlers'
  • Name: 'HrfsShellExtension'

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Windows 7 Home Premium 100.00%

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

United States installs about 50.00% of Trend Micro SafeSync.

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
Hewlett-Packard 40.00%
Dell 40.00%
Alienware 20.00%
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