Should I block it?
No, this file is 100% safe to run.
Additional versions
(Note, Apple Inc. publishes each variation of this file with the same version, but the hashes are unique.)
Relationships
shellstreams64.dll
By Apple Inc. (Signed)
| MD5: | e5bd9c9b7a160d04a9cdd78f3b265c4c |
| SHA1: | c505fcc35500e178b49f4effb591b63ac433fa60 |
| SHA256: | d9d4694828fd7a9bdd149d09edabcf9b0e3eb4e942aa29131c87044f70a4cefe |
Overview
shellstreams64.dll is loaded as dynamic link library that runs in the context of a process. The assembly utilizes the .NET run-time framework (which is required to be installed on the PC). The file is digitally signed by Apple Inc. which was issued by the VeriSign certificate authority (CA).
Details
| File name: | shellstreams64.dll |
| Typical file path: | C:\Program Files\common files\apple\internet services\shellstreams64.dll |
| Size: | 921.39 KB (943,504 bytes) |
| Certificate |
| Issued to: | Apple Inc. |
| Authority (CA): | VeriSign |
| Effective date: | Thursday, April 14, 2011 |
| Expiration date: | Tuesday, June 25, 2013 |
| Digital DNA |
| File packed: | No |
| Code language: | Microsoft Visual C# / Basic .NET |
| .NET CLR: | Yes |
| .NET NGENed: | No |
More details
Behaviors
Context menu handler
Located in '*\shellex\ContextMenuHandlers'
Distribution by Windows OS
| OS version | distribution |
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
50.30% |
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| Windows 8 Pro |
13.33% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
11.52% |
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| Windows 8 |
8.48% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
6.67% |
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| Windows 8 Pro with Media Center |
4.24% |
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| Windows Vista Home Premium |
1.82% |
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| Windows 8.1 |
0.61% |
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| Windows 7 Home Basic |
0.61% |
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| Windows 8.1 Pro Preview with Media Center |
0.61% |
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| Windows 7 Enterprise |
0.61% |
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| Windows Server 2012 Standard Evaluation |
0.61% |
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| Windows 8 Enterprise |
0.61% |
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Distribution by country
United States installs about 54.55% of shellstreams64.dll.
Distribution by PC manufacturer
| PC Manufacturer | distribution |
| Hewlett-Packard |
22.38% |
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| Toshiba |
19.58% |
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| Dell |
16.78% |
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| ASUS |
15.38% |
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| Acer |
8.39% |
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| Sony |
6.99% |
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| Lenovo |
4.20% |
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| Alienware |
2.10% |
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| GIGABYTE |
1.40% |
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| Intel |
1.40% |
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| MSI |
1.40% |
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