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VersionsAdditional versions

14.0.1001.423 27.27%
14.0.1001.392 9.09%
14.0.1001.229 27.27%
14.0.1001.204 9.09%
14.0.1001.174 27.27%

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Import table
advapi32.dll
RegEnumKeyExA, SetSecurityDescriptorDacl, SetEntriesInAclA, GetSecurityDescriptorDacl, AllocateAndInitializeSid, RegSetKeySecurity, SetSecurityDescriptorOwner, InitializeSecurityDescriptor, GetLengthSid, GetSecurityDescriptorOwner, RevertToSelf, AccessCheck, MapGenericMask, OpenThreadToken, ImpersonateSelf, RegCloseKey, RegGetKeySecurity, RegOpenKeyExA, AdjustTokenPrivileges, LookupPrivilegeValueA, OpenProcessToken, RegCreateKeyExW, RegSetValueExW, RegCreateKeyExA, RegSetValueExA, RegEnumKeyExW, RegOpenKeyExW, RegDeleteKeyW, RegQueryValueExW, RegQueryValueExA, RegDeleteValueA, RegDeleteKeyA, FreeSid, RegDeleteValueW
gdi32.dll
CreateDIBSection, DeleteObject
kernel32.dll
CreateFileA, DeleteFileW, WriteFile, DeleteFileA, GetTempPathA, GetTempFileNameA, InterlockedIncrement, GetLastError, CreateFileW, GetTempFileNameW, GetTempPathW, WideCharToMultiByte, FreeLibrary, LoadLibraryExW, GetACP, MultiByteToWideChar, GetModuleFileNameW, GetModuleFileNameA, GetModuleHandleA, GetProcAddress, GetVersion, GetCurrentThread, CloseHandle, GetCurrentProcess, LocalAlloc, LocalFree, InterlockedDecrement
ole32.dll
ReleaseStgMedium, CoCreateInstance
shell32.dll
DragQueryFileW, ShellExecuteA, ShellExecuteW, SHChangeNotify, DragQueryFileA
user32.dll
InsertMenuW, DestroyIcon, LoadImageA, SetMenuItemInfoW, LoadStringW, LoadStringA, ReleaseDC, GetDC, GetMenuInfo, SetMenuInfo, SetMenuItemBitmaps, InsertMenuA, GetSystemMetrics
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DllCanUnloadNow
DllGetClassObject
DllRegisterServer
DllUnregisterServer

sdshelex-win32.dll

AVG PC TuneUp 2014 by AVG Netherlands B.V. (Signed)

Remove sdshelex-win32.dll
Version:   14.0.1001.174
MD5:   e661537ee267c54329f61df5d768359f
SHA1:   456a74687651973d37a6a98f3dd5bab2437a3c83
SHA256:   75d899097353a556ebd638a1338061e77bff3236a001f3c4a2bbe5d0152699f0

Overview

sdshelex-win32.dll is loaded as dynamic link library that runs in the context of a process. This is typically installed with the program AVG PC TuneUp 2014 published by AVG Technologies. The file is digitally signed by AVG Netherlands B.V. which was issued by the VeriSign certificate authority (CA).

DetailsDetails

File name:sdshelex-win32.dll
Publisher:AVG
Product name:AVG PC TuneUp 2014
Description:AVG Shredder Shell Extension
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\avg\avg pc tuneup\sdshelex-win32.dll
File version:14.0.1001.174
Size:31.3 KB (32,056 bytes)
Build date:9/23/2013 5:05 AM
Certificate
Issued to:AVG Netherlands B.V.
Authority (CA):VeriSign
Effective date:Friday, July 20, 2012
Expiration date:Tuesday, July 21, 2015
Digital DNA
File packed:No
.NET CLR:No
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ResourcesPrograms

The following program will install this file
AVG Technologies
47% remove
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BehaviorsBehaviors

Approved shell extensions
Located in the registry at 'SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Shell Extensions\Approved'
  • 'AVG Shredder Shell Extension' with CLSID {4858E7D9-8E12-45a3-B6A3-1CD128C9D403}
Context menu handlers
Located in '*\shellex\ContextMenuHandlers'
  • Name: 'AVG Shredder Shell Extension'

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Windows 7 Home Premium 54.55%
Windows 7 Ultimate 27.27%
Windows 8.1 9.09%
Windows 8 9.09%

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

United Kingdom installs about 36.36% of AVG PC TuneUp 2014.

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
Dell 25.00%
Medion 25.00%
Acer 12.50%
Hewlett-Packard 12.50%
Lenovo 12.50%
Alienware 12.50%
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