Should I block it?
No, this file is 100% safe to run.
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SBAMScanShellExt.dll
VIPRE Internet Security by GFI Software (Florida) Inc. (Signed)
| Version: | 6.1.5493 |
| MD5: | 42fe0121b5eb32c7e0ffd924a401b31a |
| SHA1: | 6623907f5b70bbd21d3d258cb9381f0d1a039278 |
About SBAMScanShellExt.dll (from GFI Software (Florida) Inc.)
“VIPRE Antivirus is the all-in-one security solution that protects against identity thieves, spammers, hackers and cybercriminals to keep your PC safe without impacting performance. From always-on Acti”
Overview
sbamscanshellext.dll is loaded as dynamic link library that runs in the context of a process. This is typically installed with the program VIPRE Internet Security published by GFI Software. The assembly utilizes the .NET run-time framework (which is required to be installed on the PC). The file is digitally signed by GFI Software (Florida) Inc. which was issued by the VeriSign certificate authority (CA).
Details
| File name: | sbamscanshellext.dll |
| Publisher: | GFI Software |
| Product name: | VIPRE Internet Security |
| Description: | SBAM Scan Shell Extension |
| Typical file path: | C:\Program Files\gfi software\vipre\x64\sbamscanshellext.dll |
| File version: | 6.1.5493 |
| Size: | 1.81 MB (1,894,280 bytes) |
| Certificate |
| Issued to: | GFI Software (Florida) Inc. |
| Authority (CA): | VeriSign |
| Effective date: | Wednesday, January 25, 2012 |
| Expiration date: | Sunday, January 25, 2015 |
| Digital DNA |
| File packed: | No |
| Code language: | Microsoft Visual C# / Basic .NET |
| .NET CLR: | Yes |
| .NET NGENed: | No |
More details
Programs
The following program will install this file
“VIPRE Internet Security is the award-winning antivirus software that includes a firewall, a spam filter and bad website blocking into one powerful solution for complete protection against malware. From a two-way firewall that keeps away malicious Internet traffic to VIPRE® Easy Update™ that automatically updates out-of-date software, VIPRE Internet Security 2013 features provide complete PC security. Updates the most common cause of PC ...”
Behaviors
Context menu handler
Located in '*\shellex\ContextMenuHandlers'
Distribution by Windows OS
| OS version | distribution |
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
50.00% |
|
| Microsoft Windows XP |
16.67% |
|
| Windows 8 Pro |
16.67% |
|
| Windows Vista Ultimate |
16.67% |
|
Distribution by country
United States installs about 83.33% of VIPRE Internet Security.
Distribution by PC manufacturer
| PC Manufacturer | distribution |
| Dell |
50.00% |
|
| GIGABYTE |
25.00% |
|
| Acer |
25.00% |
|
