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npchrome_frame.dll
Google Chrome Frame by Google Inc (Signed)
| Version: | 24.0.1312.57 |
| MD5: | c20a554a3711204a9db61a9955f98f55 |
| SHA1: | e4592cb8b6b904610c55d0cce0f7f26ebcfe3923 |
| SHA256: | 2abe9de2c6867284deab268478817881d52e4c488c380fbb9e07c805413b3492 |
What is npchrome_frame.dll?
Chrome Frame renders the Web of the future in the browsers of the past. It's like strapping a rocket engine to a minivan.
Overview
npchrome_frame.dll is loaded as dynamic link library that runs in the context of Internet Explorer. It is installed in Internet Explorer as a Browser Helper Object (BHO) which has full acess to the web browser's behaviors and content. It is installed with a couple of know programs including Google Chrome published by Google Inc, Google Chrome from Google Inc and Google Chrome by Google Inc. The file is digitally signed by Google Inc which was issued by the VeriSign certificate authority (CA).
Details
| File name: | npchrome_frame.dll |
| Publisher: | Google Inc. |
| Product name: | Google Chrome Frame |
| Description: | Chrome Frame renders the Web of the future in the browsers of the past. It's like strapping a rocket engine to a minivan. |
| Typical file path: | C:\Program Files\google\chrome\application\23.0.1271.97\npchrome_frame.dll |
| File version: | 24.0.1312.57 |
| Size: | 1.8 MB (1,886,672 bytes) |
| Certificate |
| Issued to: | Google Inc |
| Authority (CA): | VeriSign |
| Effective date: | Sunday, November 13, 2011 |
| Expiration date: | Thursday, November 13, 2014 |
| Digital DNA |
| File packed: | No |
| .NET CLR: | No |
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Programs
The following programs will install this file
Google Chrome is a free web browser developed by Google that uses the WebKit layout engine. It is designed to be secure, fast, simple and stable. Chrome supports plug-ins with the Netscape Plugin Application Programming Interface (NPAPI). Chrome sends details about its usage to Google through both optional and non-optional user tracking mechanisms. The JavaScript virtual machine used by Chrome, the V8 JavaScript engine, has features suc...
Behaviors
Internet Explorer Browser Helper Object
Located in the registry at 'SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Browser Helper Objects'
- BHO CLSID: {ECB3C477-1A0A-44BD-BB57-78F9EFE34FA7}
PROTOCOLS handlers
Distribution by Windows OS
| OS version | distribution |
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
34.04% |
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| Microsoft Windows XP |
31.91% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
14.89% |
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| Windows Vista Home Premium |
8.51% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
6.38% |
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| Windows Vista Home Basic |
2.13% |
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| Windows 8 Pro with Media Center |
2.13% |
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Distribution by country
United States installs about 66.67% of Google Chrome Frame.
Distribution by PC manufacturer
| PC Manufacturer | distribution |
| Dell |
28.57% |
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| Hewlett-Packard |
28.57% |
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| Gateway |
9.52% |
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| Intel |
9.52% |
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| GIGABYTE |
4.76% |
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| Sony |
4.76% |
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| Toshiba |
4.76% |
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| Acer |
4.76% |
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| Sahara |
2.38% |
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| Samsung |
2.38% |
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