mstask.dll
Task Scheduler interface DLL by Microsoft
| Version: | 5.1.2600.2180 (xpsp_sp2_rtm.040803-2158) |
| MD5: | a8081009f0cd81bb1beb601d9c854249 |
| SHA1: | 50fad18e2a75e66c312ff39a6e04efdb6e448ec4 |
| SHA256: | 21d61a2cd67b141878cf12034ec02796fe3397e2dcf96104c2cc7a3c7a4c52ec |
This is a Windows system installed file with Windows File Protection (WFP) enabled.
What is mstask.dll?
A Task Scheduler engine performs the actions scheduled through the Task Scheduler. A Task Scheduler engine communicates with the Task Scheduler service to execute tasks. The service creates a task engine to run tasks.
About mstask.dll (from Microsoft)
“A task engine starts when a task is run for a specified principal (the security context the task runs under). The Task Scheduler engine manages a queue of tasks that are scheduled to run. A task is pu”
Details
| File name: | mstask.dll |
| Publisher: | Microsoft Corporation |
| Product name: | Task Scheduler interface DLL |
| Description: | Microsoft® Windows® Operating System |
| Typical file path: | C:\Windows\System32\mstask.dll |
| File version: | 5.1.2600.2180 (xpsp_sp2_rtm.040803-2158) |
| Product version: | 5.1.2600.2180 |
| Size: | 275 KB (281,600 bytes) |
| Digital DNA |
| Entropy: | 6.343949 |
| File packed: | No |
| .NET CLR: | No |
More details
Behaviors
Approved shell extensions
Located in the registry at 'SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Shell Extensions\Approved'
- 'Scheduled Tasks' with CLSID {D6277990-4C6A-11CF-8D87-00AA0060F5BF}
- 'Tasks Folder Shell Extension' with CLSID {797F1E90-9EDD-11cf-8D8E-00AA0060F5BF}
- 'Tasks Folder Icon Handler' with CLSID {DD2110F0-9EEF-11cf-8D8E-00AA0060F5BF}
Distribution by Windows OS
| OS version | distribution |
| Microsoft Windows XP |
100.00% |
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Distribution by country
United States installs about 33.51% of Task Scheduler interface DLL.
Distribution by PC manufacturer
| PC Manufacturer | distribution |
| Dell |
35.80% |
|
| Intel |
13.23% |
|
| Compaq |
9.34% |
|
| American Megatrends |
8.56% |
|
| GIGABYTE |
7.39% |
|
| Toshiba |
7.00% |
|
| Hewlett-Packard |
5.84% |
|
| Sahara |
3.50% |
|
| Acer |
2.33% |
|
| Lenovo |
2.33% |
|
| Gateway |
2.33% |
|
| ASUS |
2.33% |
|
