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sepsearchhelperie.dll
Microsoft Search Enhancement Pack by Microsoft Corporation (Signed)
| Version: | 3.0.131.0 |
| MD5: | 2a8da7e170010beae7aecdfdca10b626 |
| SHA1: | 54576c3c0fdca3d5fcd1f2c8155cb62f1b3326f7 |
| SHA256: | 652f24f9102921f5c97579c4f3fe928fd37f9e8f4ea7d7d98235c1877d94c280 |
What is sepsearchhelperie.dll?
Search Helper for Internet Explorer for Microsoft SeaPort Search Enhancement Pack for the Microsoft Bing Bar, a toolbar for Internet Explorer.
Overview
sepsearchhelperie.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. The file is digitally signed by Microsoft Corporation.
Details
| File name: | sepsearchhelperie.dll |
| Publisher: | Microsoft Corporation |
| Product name: | Microsoft Search Enhancement Pack |
| Description: | Search Helper for Internet Explorer |
| Typical file path: | C:\Program Files\microsoft\search enhancement pack\search helper\sepsearchhelperie.dll |
| Original name: | SearchHelper.dll |
| File version: | 3.0.131.0 |
| Size: | 187.3 KB (191,792 bytes) |
| Certificate |
| Issued to: | Microsoft Corporation |
| Authority (CA): | Microsoft Corporation |
| Effective date: | Monday, December 7, 2009 |
| Expiration date: | Monday, March 7, 2011 |
| Digital DNA |
| File packed: | No |
| .NET CLR: | No |
More details
Behaviors
Internet Explorer Browser Helper Object
Located in the registry at 'SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Browser Helper Objects'
- BHO CLSID: {6EBF7485-159F-4bff-A14F-B9E3AAC4465B}
Distribution by Windows OS
| OS version | distribution |
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
46.00% |
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| Microsoft Windows XP |
16.00% |
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| Windows Vista Home Premium |
10.00% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
8.00% |
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| Windows Vista Ultimate |
4.00% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
4.00% |
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| Windows Seven Black Edition |
2.00% |
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| Windows 7 Home Basic |
2.00% |
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| Windows 8 Pro |
2.00% |
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| Windows Vista Business |
2.00% |
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| Windows 8 Pro with Media Center |
2.00% |
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| Windows Vista Home Basic |
2.00% |
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Distribution by country
United States installs about 56.00% of Microsoft Search Enhancement Pack.
Distribution by PC manufacturer
| PC Manufacturer | distribution |
| Dell |
31.58% |
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| Hewlett-Packard |
18.42% |
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| Gateway |
10.53% |
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| Acer |
7.89% |
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| GIGABYTE |
5.26% |
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| MSI |
5.26% |
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| Lenovo |
5.26% |
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| ASUS |
5.26% |
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| Toshiba |
5.26% |
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| Samsung |
2.63% |
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| American Megatrends |
2.63% |
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