netshell.dll
Network Connections Shell by Microsoft
| Version:    | 5.1.2600.2979 (xpsp.060822-0009) | 
| MD5:    | 891ef823a001d1289dbc841f3244d178 | 
| SHA1:    | e4d9f3c6f207e3c58d98733671bf92ac4991aa8a | 
| SHA256:    | 538d1e6ff293e240aee271b1aed17810812f50953ba74d0e406a3fd0c3df6092 | 
This is a Windows system installed file with Windows File Protection (WFP) enabled.
Overview
netshell.dll is loaded as dynamic link library that runs in the context of a process. This version is installed on Windows XP.
Details
| File name: | netshell.dll | 
| Publisher: | Microsoft Corporation | 
| Product name: | Network Connections Shell | 
| Description: | Microsoft® Windows® Operating System | 
| Typical file path: | C:\Windows\System32\netshell.dll | 
| File version: | 5.1.2600.2979 (xpsp.060822-0009) | 
| Product version: | 5.1.2600.2979 | 
| Size: | 1.63 MB (1,705,472 bytes) | 
| Digital DNA | 
| Entropy: | 5.312751 | 
| File packed: | No | 
| .NET CLR: | No | 
More details
Behaviors
Approved shell extensions
Located in the registry at 'SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Shell Extensions\Approved'
- 'Network Connections' with CLSID {992CFFA0-F557-101A-88EC-00DD010CCC48}
 
- 'Network Connections' with CLSID {7007ACC7-3202-11D1-AAD2-00805FC1270E}
 
Distribution by Windows OS
| OS version | distribution | 
| Microsoft Windows XP | 
100.00% | 
 | 
Distribution by country
United States installs about 47.92% of Network Connections Shell.
Distribution by PC manufacturer
| PC Manufacturer | distribution | 
| Dell | 
40.00% | 
 | 
| Intel | 
13.33% | 
 | 
| Toshiba | 
8.89% | 
 | 
| American Megatrends | 
7.41% | 
 | 
| Hewlett-Packard | 
5.93% | 
 | 
| Compaq | 
5.93% | 
 | 
| ASUS | 
4.44% | 
 | 
| Sahara | 
3.70% | 
 | 
| GIGABYTE | 
3.70% | 
 | 
| Gateway | 
2.96% | 
 | 
| Acer | 
2.22% | 
 | 
| Lenovo | 
1.48% | 
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