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6% of PCs block this file from running.
Additional versions
(Note, Apple Inc. publishes each variation of this file with the same version, but the hashes are unique.)
ITDetector.ocx
ITDetector Module by Apple Inc. (Signed)
Version: | 2.0.1.1 |
MD5: | 37dba9d7fb2d487549f26cc21f24bb6f |
SHA1: | cc3d2d2745e3a2b602415bc2380e04804a24738a |
SHA256: | acaf487bd0c211dbb0d49b12c62baae6c59a76a00f642d8050593d2b66d86c49 |
What is ITDetector.ocx?
ITDetector Module is an ActviveX plugin for Internet Explorer that detects if iTunes is installed when a user clicks on a specially formatted set of URLs within Internet Explorer.
About ITDetector.ocx (from Apple Inc.)
“iTunes is a free application for your Mac or PC. It lets you organize and play digital music and video on your computer. It can automatically download new music, app, and book purchases across all y”
Overview
itdetector.ocx is marked as a Safe for Scripting ActiveX control for IE which allows it to execute scripts within the web browser which is allowed becuase the module is digitall signed. It is installed with a couple of know programs including iTunes published by Apple Inc., iTunes from Apple Inc. and iTunes by Apple Inc.. The file is digitally signed by Apple Inc. which was issued by the VeriSign certificate authority (CA).
Details
File name: | itdetector.ocx |
Publisher: | Apple Inc. |
Product name: | ITDetector Module |
Typical file path: | C:\Program Files\itunes\itdetector.ocx |
File version: | 2.0.1.1 |
Size: | 109.89 KB (112,528 bytes) |
Certificate |
Issued to: | Apple Inc. |
Authority (CA): | VeriSign |
Expiration date: | Friday, June 26, 2009 |
Digital DNA |
File packed: | No |
.NET CLR: | No |
More details
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Behaviors
Safe for scripting controls
Marked as a safe ActiveX control for Internet Explorer (digitally signed with script execution permission)
- Implemented as 'CLSID\{D719897A-B07A-4C0C-AEA9-9B663A28DFCB}\Implemented Categories\{7DD95801-9882-11CF-9FA9-00AA006C42C4}'
Safe for initializing controls
- {D719897A-B07A-4C0C-AEA9-9B663A28DFCB}
Distribution by Windows OS
OS version | distribution |
Microsoft Windows XP |
27.50% |
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Windows Vista Home Premium |
18.00% |
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Windows 7 Ultimate |
14.00% |
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Windows 7 Home Premium |
14.00% |
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Windows 7 Professional |
9.00% |
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Windows 8 Pro |
7.00% |
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Windows Vista Home Basic |
3.00% |
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Windows Vista Business |
2.00% |
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Windows 8 |
1.50% |
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Windows 8.1 Pro |
1.00% |
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Windows Vista Ultimate |
1.00% |
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Windows 7 Starter |
1.00% |
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Windows 7 Enterprise |
1.00% |
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Distribution by country
United States installs about 40.31% of ITDetector Module.
Distribution by PC manufacturer
PC Manufacturer | distribution |
Dell |
35.97% |
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Toshiba |
14.39% |
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Hewlett-Packard |
14.03% |
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Intel |
7.19% |
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Sony |
7.19% |
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Acer |
6.12% |
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American Megatrends |
3.60% |
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GIGABYTE |
2.16% |
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Samsung |
1.44% |
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Compaq |
1.44% |
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NEC |
1.44% |
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Lenovo |
1.44% |
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Gateway |
1.44% |
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ASUS |
1.44% |
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Sahara |
0.72% |
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