Should I block it?

No, this file is 100% safe to run.

VersionsAdditional versions

1.0.27.53 4.76%
1.0.27.53 9.52%
1.0.27.53 14.29%
1.0.27.53 4.76%
1.0.27.53 9.52%
1.0.27.53 4.76%
1.0.27.53 4.76%
1.0.27.53 4.76%
1.0.27.53 4.76%
1.0.27.53 14.29%
1.0.27.53 4.76%
1.0.27.53 4.76%
1.0.27.53 4.76%
1.0.27.53 4.76%
1.0.27.53 4.76%
(Note, BitDefender SRL publishes each variation of this file with the same version, but the hashes are unique.)

Relationships


PE structurePE file structure

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Import table
advapi32.dll
CryptImportKey, CryptGetHashParam, CryptEncrypt, CryptExportKey, CryptDestroyHash, CryptDeriveKey, CryptHashData, CryptCreateHash, CryptDestroyKey, CryptGenKey, CryptGetUserKey, CryptAcquireContextW, CryptReleaseContext, CryptDecrypt
kernel32.dll
CopyFileW, CreateDirectoryW, RemoveDirectoryW, DeleteFileW, GetLastError, MultiByteToWideChar, LeaveCriticalSection, EnterCriticalSection, DeleteCriticalSection, InitializeCriticalSection, WideCharToMultiByte, lstrlenW, GetProcAddress, Sleep, LoadLibraryW, GetVersionExW, FreeLibrary, TerminateProcess, GetCurrentProcess, UnhandledExceptionFilter, SetUnhandledExceptionFilter, IsDebuggerPresent, HeapAlloc, HeapFree, GetCurrentThreadId, GetCommandLineA, RtlUnwind, RaiseException, GetModuleHandleW, TlsGetValue, TlsAlloc, TlsSetValue, TlsFree, InterlockedIncrement, SetLastError, InterlockedDecrement, HeapSize, ExitProcess, CloseHandle, GetCPInfo, GetACP, GetOEMCP, IsValidCodePage, WriteFile, GetStdHandle, GetModuleFileNameA, VirtualFree, VirtualAlloc, HeapReAlloc, HeapCreate, HeapDestroy, SetHandleCount, GetFileType, GetStartupInfoA, FreeEnvironmentStringsA, GetEnvironmentStrings, FreeEnvironmentStringsW, GetEnvironmentStringsW, QueryPerformanceCounter, GetTickCount, GetCurrentProcessId, GetSystemTimeAsFileTime, GetModuleHandleA, ReadFile, SetFilePointer, LCMapStringA, LCMapStringW, LoadLibraryA, InitializeCriticalSectionAndSpinCount, CreateFileW, SetStdHandle, GetConsoleCP, GetConsoleMode, FlushFileBuffers, GetStringTypeA, GetStringTypeW, GetLocaleInfoA, CreateFileA, SetEndOfFile, GetProcessHeap, WriteConsoleA, GetConsoleOutputCP, WriteConsoleW
shlwapi.dll
PathFileExistsW, StrRStrIA
Export table
BdCreateObject
BdDestroyObject
DeleteSettingsObject
GetSettingsObject

settings.dll

BitDefender by BitDefender SRL (Signed)

Remove settings.dll
Version:   1.0.27.53
MD5:   fc361812c6e92086c813557c44c0da15
SHA1:   386132c206d05383dbb04939e92b0ff2df061fce
SHA256:   7fa014f11dc7999aa8381c69b27fb9cb67b37fe451471088754a126c0069961c

What is settings.dll?

BitDefender Settings Library is part of Bitdefender, an antivirus software suite developed by Romania-based software company Softwin. Bitdefender is designed to protect computers from viruses and spyware. Unlike the commercial version, the free tools only offer an on-demand virus scanning and doesn't provide real time scanning.

About settings.dll (from BitDefender SRL)

Bitdefender antivirus technology to secure online transactions, protect mobile devices from theft, automatically back up files, and Tune-Up PCs. Active Virus Control is a proactive, dynamic detection

DetailsDetails

File name:settings.dll
Publisher:BitDefender
Product name:BitDefender
Description:BitDefender Settings Library
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\bitdefender\bitdefender 2013\settings.dll
File version:1.0.27.53
Size:272.51 KB (279,048 bytes)
Certificate
Issued to:BitDefender SRL
Authority (CA):VeriSign
Expiration date:Sunday, July 1, 2012
Digital DNA
PE subsystem:Windows GUI
File packed:No
.NET CLR:No
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ResourcesPrograms

The following program will install this file
Bitdefender
12% remove
Laptop theft is a major issue that affects individuals and organizations alike. Even more than losing the hardware itself, the data lost with it can cause significant damage, both financially and emotionally. Bitdefender Anti-Theft helps you be better prepared for such an event by allowing you to remotely locate or lock your computer and even wipe all data from it, should you ever part with your computer against your will. The accuracy ...

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Windows 7 Ultimate 19.05%
Microsoft Windows XP 19.05%
Windows 7 Home Premium 14.29%
Windows 8 Pro 9.52%
Windows 8 Pro with Media Center 9.52%
Windows 8.1 4.76%
Windows 8.1 Pro 4.76%
Windows 8 4.76%
Windows Vista Home Premium 4.76%
Windows 7 Ultimate N 4.76%
Windows 7 Professional 4.76%

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

United States installs about 38.10% of BitDefender.

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
ASUS 30.00%
Lenovo 20.00%
Dell 20.00%
Acer 10.00%
Hewlett-Packard 10.00%
Samsung 5.00%
GIGABYTE 5.00%
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