Should I block it?
50% of PCs block this file from running.
Possible reason:
Performance resource utilization
 
 
 Additional versions
Additional versions
(Note, Comcast publishes each variation of this file with the same version, but the hashes are unique.)
 
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        idvault.chrome.dll
XFINITY Constant Guard Protection Suite Add-on by Comcast (Signed)
| Version: | 1.0.0.2 | 
| MD5: | f188e4264c0cf778f4116b4c8a5bc59f | 
| SHA1: | 430d82a97038403502db4a5dbb22643fba214368 | 
Overview
idvault.chrome.dll is loaded as dynamic link library that runs in the context of the Google Chrome web browser. The assembly utilizes the .NET run-time framework (which is required to be installed on the PC). The file is digitally signed by Comcast which was issued by the VeriSign certificate authority (CA).
 Details
Details
| File name: | idvault.chrome.dll | 
| Publisher: | White Sky, Inc. | 
| Product name: | XFINITY Constant Guard Protection Suite Add-on | 
| Typical file path: | C:\Program Files\constant guard protection suite\chrome\plugin/idvault.chrome.dll | 
| Original name: | IdVault.Chrome | 
| File version: | 1.0.0.2 | 
| Product version: | 1.0.0.1 | 
| Size: | 1.5 MB (1,576,488 bytes) | 
| Build date: | 2/20/2013 4:56 PM | 
| Certificate | 
| Issued to: | Comcast | 
| Authority (CA): | VeriSign | 
| Effective date: | Sunday, April 24, 2011 | 
| Expiration date: | Wednesday, May 22, 2013 | 
| Digital DNA | 
| File packed: | No | 
| Code language: | Microsoft Visual C# / Basic .NET | 
| .NET CLR: | Yes | 
| .NET NGENed: | No | 
More details
 Behaviors
Behaviors
Google Chrome plugin
Stored per user in the directory 'Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\Preferences'
- Name: 'plugin/IdVault.Chrome.dll'
 Distribution by Windows OS
Distribution by Windows OS
| OS version | distribution | 
| Windows 7 Ultimate | 50.00% |  | 
| Windows 7 Home Premium | 50.00% |  | 
 Distribution by country
Distribution by country
United States installs about 100.00% of XFINITY Constant Guard Protection Suite Add-on.
 Distribution by PC manufacturer
Distribution by PC manufacturer
| PC Manufacturer | distribution | 
| Toshiba | 66.67% |  | 
| Acer | 33.33% |  |