Should I block it?

No, this file is 100% safe to run.

VersionsAdditional versions

2008.6.00.18 50.00%
2008.1.00.98 50.00%

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PE structurePE file structure

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Import table
kernel32.dll
lstrcpyA, lstrlenA, LoadLibraryExA, GetModuleHandleA, GetProcAddress, FreeLibrary, GetLastError, SizeofResource, LockResource, LoadResource, FindResourceW, FindResourceExW, InterlockedIncrement, InterlockedDecrement, LoadLibraryExW, WideCharToMultiByte, lstrlenW, CloseHandle, GetCurrentThread, GetVersionExW, GetCurrentProcess, SetLastError, OpenProcess, GetWindowsDirectoryW, GetFileAttributesW, InterlockedExchange, RaiseException, InitializeCriticalSection, DeleteCriticalSection, LocalFree, DisableThreadLibraryCalls, MultiByteToWideChar, GetLocaleInfoW, CreateProcessW, IsBadStringPtrW, ProcessIdToSessionId, GetCurrentProcessId, GetTickCount, WaitForMultipleObjects, Sleep, ExpandEnvironmentStringsA, GetSystemTimeAsFileTime, GetCurrentThreadId, QueryPerformanceCounter, IsDebuggerPresent, SetUnhandledExceptionFilter, UnhandledExceptionFilter, TerminateProcess, InterlockedCompareExchange, GetProcessHeap, HeapSize, HeapReAlloc, HeapFree, HeapAlloc, HeapDestroy, LeaveCriticalSection, EnterCriticalSection, GetVersionExA, GetThreadLocale, GetLocaleInfoA, GetACP, LocalAlloc, LoadLibraryA
msvcp80.dll
DllMain
msvcr80.dll
DllMain
ole32.dll
StringFromGUID2, CoCreateInstance
user32.dll
wsprintfA, EnableMenuItem, GetSystemMenu, AllowSetForegroundWindow, GetForegroundWindow, TranslateMessage, DispatchMessageW, PeekMessageW, MsgWaitForMultipleObjects, MessageBoxW, GetActiveWindow, SetForegroundWindow, wsprintfW, GetShellWindow, GetWindowThreadProcessId, UnregisterClassA
Export table
GetFactory
GetObjectCount

pcStatus.dll

Norton Protection Center by Symantec Corporation (Signed)

Remove pcStatus.dll
Version:   2008.6.00.18
MD5:   377de8c42d337a2e510e6aab6f3d6442
SHA1:   8d1dd2d3f6210b8fde642a0536820b7f33a2922a
SHA256:   c098c5d5f8b79e9ea11225a57758e073fdcfbc46a704e4b0dc2908833a5ac337

Overview

pcstatus.dll is loaded as dynamic link library that runs in the context of a process. The file is digitally signed by Symantec Corporation which was issued by the VeriSign certificate authority (CA).

DetailsDetails

File name:pcstatus.dll
Publisher:Symantec Corporation
Product name:Norton Protection Center
Description:Norton Protection Center NPC Status Plugin
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\common files\symantec shared\npc\2.0\pcstatus.dll
File version:2008.6.00.18
Product version:2008.6.00
Size:337.87 KB (345,976 bytes)
Certificate
Issued to:Symantec Corporation
Authority (CA):VeriSign
Effective date:Tuesday, October 30, 2007
Expiration date:Wednesday, November 24, 2010
Digital DNA
PE subsystem:Windows GUI
File packed:No
Code language:Microsoft Visual C++ 8.0
.NET CLR:No
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Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Windows Vista Home Premium 50.00%
Windows Vista Home Basic 50.00%

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

United States installs about 100.00% of Norton Protection Center.

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
Hewlett-Packard 100.00%
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