Should I block it?
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: | 445bdbcc2d23acada85204afd00dfd23 |
| SHA1: | 8b6c68c8d32e8b54b555d8c963c7f0794f380e93 |
| SHA256: | b95ea2c0c6119ba156b4006756bf4e7f2b3898662fd15314c2aad6c5d2fb342d |
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: | 109.29 KB (111,912 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
Programs
The following programs will install this file
Apple's iTunes is a proprietary media player computer program, used for playing and organizing digital music and video files on desktop computers. It can also manage contents on iPod, iPhone and iPad. iTunes is an application that allows the user to purchase and manage audio and video on a personal computer, acting as a front end for Apple's QuickTime media player. Officially, using iTunes is required in order to manage the audio of an ...
“Enabling VoiceOver for iPod allows you to hear the names of songs, artists, and playlists spoken when listening to content on your iPod. If you have the Apple Earphones with Remote and Mic or the In-Ear Headphones with Remote and Mic, you can also use VoiceOver to navigate playlists.”
Behaviors
Safe for initializing controls
- {D719897A-B07A-4C0C-AEA9-9B663A28DFCB}
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}'
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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