Should I block it?

No, this file is 100% safe to run.

VersionsAdditional versions

2.82.4795.0 (srv03_sp2_gdr.101103-0357) 0.07%
2.82.3959.0 (srv03_sp2_rtm.070216-1710) 0.35%
2.81.3014.0 (xpsp_sp3_qfe.120528-1617) 1.18%
2.81.3014.0 (xpsp_sp3_qfe.120528-1617) 4.77%
2.81.3014.0 (xpsp_sp3_qfe.120528-1617) 1.18%
2.81.3014.0 (xpsp_sp3_qfe.120528-1617) 0.35%
2.81.3012.0 (xpsp_sp3_qfe.101108-1646) 0.62%
2.81.3012.0 (xpsp_sp3_qfe.101108-1646) 0.07%
2.81.3012.0 (xpsp_sp3_qfe.101108-1646) 0.62%
2.81.3012.0 (xpsp_sp3_gdr.101108-1643) 51.52%
2.81.3012.0 (xpsp_sp3_gdr.101108-1643) 2.01%
2.81.3012.0 (xpsp_sp3_gdr.101108-1643) 2.28%
2.81.3012.0 (xpsp_sp3_gdr.101108-1643) 0.35%
2.81.3012.0 (xpsp_sp3_gdr.101108-1643) 2.28%
2.81.3012.0 (xpsp_sp3_gdr.101108-1643) 0.07%
2.81.3012.0 (xpsp_sp3_gdr.101108-1643) 0.07%
2.81.3012.0 (xpsp_sp3_gdr.101108-1643) 2.01%
2.81.3012.0 (xpsp_sp3_gdr.101108-1643) 0.35%
2.81.3012.0 (xpsp_sp3_gdr.101108-1643) 0.07%
2.81.3012.0 (xpsp_sp3_gdr.101108-1643) 0.62%
2.81.3012.0 (xpsp_sp3_gdr.101108-1643) 1.45%
2.81.3012.0 (xpsp_sp3_gdr.101108-1643) 0.35%
2.81.3012.0 (xpsp_sp3_gdr.101108-1643) 0.07%
2.81.3012.0 (xpsp_sp3_gdr.101108-1643) 0.07%
2.81.3012.0 (xpsp_sp3_gdr.101108-1643) 0.07%
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msadco.dll

Microsoft Data Access Components by Microsoft

Remove msadco.dll
Version:   2.81.3014.0 (xpsp_sp3_qfe.120528-1617)
MD5:   332dc8c6a54826bbf761ed306ba781e9
SHA1:   8fb69120b66e44a91701b82db55d91b9c50b15b9
This is a Windows system installed file with Windows File Protection (WFP) enabled.

What is msadco.dll?

Microsoft Data Access Components (MDAC) is a set of software components that are used to provide applications a means to access data from various data storage sources, with a focus on access to Microsoft SQL Server.

About msadco.dll (from Microsoft)

MDAC is included with a large number of applications and Windows operating systems. Frequently, MDAC components are installed in silent mode; because of this behavior, the user might be unaware that a

DetailsDetails

File name:msadco.dll
Publisher:Microsoft Corporation
Product name:Microsoft Data Access Components
Description:Microsoft Data Access - Remote Data Services Data Control
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\common files\system\msadc\msadco.dll
File version:2.81.3014.0 (xpsp_sp3_qfe.120528-1617)
Product version:2.81.3014.0
Size:140 KB (143,360 bytes)
Digital DNA
Entropy:6.023967
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\{BD96C556-65A3-11D0-983A-00C04FC29E36}\Implemented Categories\{7DD95801-9882-11CF-9FA9-00AA006C42C4}'
  • Implemented as 'CLSID\{BD96C556-65A3-11D0-983A-00C04FC29E33}\Implemented Categories\{7DD95801-9882-11CF-9FA9-00AA006C42C4}'
Safe for initializing controls
  • {BD96C556-65A3-11D0-983A-00C04FC29E36}
  • {BD96C556-65A3-11D0-983A-00C04FC29E33}

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Microsoft Windows XP 100.00%

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

United States installs about 20.83% of Microsoft Data Access Components.

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
Dell 33.83%
Compaq 21.05%
Intel 9.02%
American Megatrends 8.27%
GIGABYTE 7.52%
Sahara 6.02%
Toshiba 6.02%
Hewlett-Packard 4.51%
Acer 3.01%
ASUS 0.75%
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