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6%
6% of PCs block this file from running.

VersionsAdditional versions

1.0.2.0 28.26%
1.0.2.0 58.70%
1.0.2.0 10.87%
1.0.2.0 2.17%
(Note, Hewlett-Packard publishes each variation of this file with the same version, but the hashes are unique.)

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Keyroute.ocx

Hewlett-Packard Company KEYROUTE OCX by Hewlett-Packard (Signed)

Remove Keyroute.ocx
Version:   1.0.2.0
MD5:   7b2c1616eb4b7b6c69d6297720e072ef
SHA1:   1746b16d70b64ddcc39d08b21fedafa927b2c89c
SHA256:   94e0646fa0efa1fb65d5fecd3fcd86efbde5deb21542c0ac1d15591f99eb5468

What is Keyroute.ocx?

KEYROUTE OCX is part of HP's Keyboard Handler (HP Multimedia Keyboard) and its main function is to watch multimedia keys on HP keyboards which allows you to configure the additional keys on their multimedia keyboard products.

About Keyroute.ocx (from Hewlett-Packard)

Access frequently used media and documents via customizable hot keys.

Overview

keyroute.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. The file is digitally signed by Hewlett-Packard which was issued by the VeriSign certificate authority (CA).

DetailsDetails

File name:keyroute.ocx
Publisher:Hewlett-Packard Company
Product name:Hewlett-Packard Company KEYROUTE OCX
Description:KEYROUTE OCX
Typical file path:C:\hp\kbd\keyroute.ocx
File version:1.0.2.0
Size:36 KB (36,864 bytes)
Certificate
Issued to:Hewlett-Packard
Authority (CA):VeriSign
Effective date:Sunday, April 16, 2006
Expiration date:Wednesday, April 18, 2007
Digital DNA
Entropy:4.968350
File packed:No
.NET CLR:No
More details

BehaviorsBehaviors

Safe for scripting controls
Marked as a safe ActiveX control for Internet Explorer (digitally signed with script execution permission)
  • Implemented as 'CLSID\{9D450881-607A-11D3-9733-208858C10000}\Implemented Categories\{7DD95801-9882-11CF-9FA9-00AA006C42C4}'
Safe for initializing controls
  • {9D450881-607A-11D3-9733-208858C10000}

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Windows Vista Home Premium 69.23%
Windows 7 Ultimate 15.38%
Windows Vista Ultimate 15.38%

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

United States installs about 83.33% of Hewlett-Packard Company KEYROUTE OCX.

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
Hewlett-Packard 100.00%
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