Should I block it?

No, this file is 100% safe to run.

VersionsAdditional versions

1, 0, 0, 1 16.67%
1, 0, 0, 1 16.67%
1, 0, 0, 1 16.67%
1, 0, 0, 1 16.67%
1, 0, 0, 1 33.33%
(Note, VIA Technologies Inc. publishes each variation of this file with the same version, but the hashes are unique.)

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Import table
advapi32.dll
RegEnumKeyExW, RegQueryValueExW, RegOpenKeyExW, RegCreateKeyExW, RegSetValueExW, RegDeleteValueW, RegDeleteKeyW, RegEnumKeyW, RegQueryValueW, RegCloseKey, RegEnumValueW
comctl32.dll
ImageList_GetIconSize
comdlg32.dll
GetFileTitleW
gdi32.dll
SelectPalette, GetObjectType, CreateHatchBrush, GetTextExtentPoint32W, CreateDIBSection, CreateRoundRectRgn, CreatePolygonRgn, CombineRgn, GetBkColor, GetTextColor, PatBlt, CreateEllipticRgn, Polyline, Ellipse, Polygon, SetRectRgn, DPtoLP, OffsetRgn, GetRgnBox, SetDIBColorTable, RealizePalette, StretchBlt, SetPixel, CreatePalette, GetPaletteEntries, GetNearestPaletteIndex, GetSystemPaletteEntries, LPtoDP, GetWindowOrgEx, GetViewportOrgEx, PtInRegion, FillRgn, FrameRgn, GetBoundsRect, ExtFloodFill, SetPaletteEntries, EnumFontFamiliesExW, GetTextFaceW, SetPixelV, CreateRectRgn, SelectClipRgn, ExtSelectClipRgn, DeleteDC, ScaleWindowExtEx, SetWindowExtEx, OffsetWindowOrgEx, SetWindowOrgEx, ScaleViewportExtEx, SetViewportExtEx, OffsetViewportOrgEx, SetViewportOrgEx, SelectObject, Escape, ExtTextOutW, TextOutW, RectVisible, PtVisible, GetPixel, GetWindowExtEx, Rectangle, CreateBitmap, SetLayout, GetLayout, SetTextAlign, MoveToEx, LineTo, IntersectClipRect, ExcludeClipRect, GetClipBox, SetMapMode, SetTextColor, SetROP2, SetPolyFillMode, SetBkMode, SetBkColor, RestoreDC, SaveDC, DeleteObject, GetTextCharsetInfo, EnumFontFamiliesW, GetTextMetricsW, BitBlt, CreateCompatibleDC, CreateRectRgnIndirect, CreateCompatibleBitmap, GetObjectW, CreateFontIndirectW, CreatePatternBrush, CreateSolidBrush, CreatePen, GetStockObject, CreateDIBitmap, CreateDCW, CopyMetaFileW, GetDeviceCaps, GetViewportExtEx
gdiplus.dll
GdipGetImageGraphicsContext, GdipBitmapUnlockBits, GdipBitmapLockBits, GdipCreateBitmapFromScan0, GdipCreateBitmapFromStream, GdipGetImagePalette, GdipGetImagePaletteSize, GdipGetImagePixelFormat, GdipGetImageHeight, GdipGetImageWidth, GdipCloneImage, GdipDrawImageRectI, GdipSetInterpolationMode, GdipCreateFromHDC, GdiplusShutdown, GdiplusStartup, GdipCreateBitmapFromHBITMAP, GdipDisposeImage, GdipDeleteGraphics, GdipAlloc, GdipFree, GdipDrawImageI
imm32.dll
ImmGetOpenStatus, ImmReleaseContext, ImmGetContext
kernel32.dll
SetEnvironmentVariableA, GetConsoleMode, GetConsoleCP, GetTimeZoneInformation, LCMapStringW, IsValidCodePage, GetOEMCP, GetACP, GetCPInfo, IsProcessorFeaturePresent, GetStringTypeW, QueryPerformanceCounter, HeapDestroy, HeapCreate, GetEnvironmentStringsW, FreeEnvironmentStringsW, GetModuleFileNameA, GetStartupInfoW, GetStdHandle, SetHandleCount, IsDebuggerPresent, SetUnhandledExceptionFilter, UnhandledExceptionFilter, InterlockedExchange, TerminateProcess, GetFileType, SetStdHandle, VirtualQuery, GetSystemInfo, VirtualAlloc, GetSystemTimeAsFileTime, HeapReAlloc, HeapQueryInformation, WriteConsoleW, RaiseException, CreateThread, ExitThread, ExitProcess, RtlUnwind, HeapFree, HeapAlloc, GetCommandLineA, DecodePointer, EncodePointer, FindResourceExW, VirtualProtect, GetNumberFormatW, GetWindowsDirectoryW, SearchPathW, Sleep, GetProfileIntW, GetTickCount, GetFileTime, GetFileSizeEx, GetFileAttributesW, FileTimeToLocalFileTime, GetFileAttributesExW, FileTimeToSystemTime, lstrlenA, GetTempPathW, GetTempFileNameW, HeapSize, GlobalGetAtomNameW, GetFullPathNameW, GetVolumeInformationW, FindFirstFileW, FindClose, GetCurrentProcess, DuplicateHandle, GetFileSize, SetEndOfFile, UnlockFile, LockFile, FlushFileBuffers, SetFilePointer, WriteFile, ReadFile, CreateFileW, lstrcmpiW, FreeResource, GlobalFindAtomW, InitializeCriticalSectionAndSpinCount, DeleteFileW, InterlockedIncrement, CompareStringW, GlobalFlags, GetVersionExW, lstrcpyW, GetSystemDirectoryW, GetCurrentDirectoryW, CopyFileW, GlobalSize, FormatMessageW, MulDiv, SetErrorMode, TlsFree, GlobalFree, DeleteCriticalSection, LocalReAlloc, TlsSetValue, TlsAlloc, InitializeCriticalSection, GlobalHandle, GlobalUnlock, GlobalReAlloc, EnterCriticalSection, TlsGetValue, LeaveCriticalSection, LocalFree, LocalAlloc, InterlockedDecrement, ReleaseActCtx, CreateActCtxW, GetCurrentProcessId, GlobalAddAtomW, GetPrivateProfileStringW, lstrlenW, WritePrivateProfileStringW, GetPrivateProfileIntW, WaitForSingleObject, ResumeThread, SetThreadPriority, CloseHandle, lstrcmpA, GlobalDeleteAtom, GetCurrentThread, GetCurrentThreadId, GetModuleFileNameW, GetUserDefaultUILanguage, ConvertDefaultLocale, GetSystemDefaultUILanguage, ActivateActCtx, LoadLibraryW, GetLastError, DeactivateActCtx, SetLastError, MultiByteToWideChar, WideCharToMultiByte, GlobalLock, lstrcmpW, GlobalAlloc, GetModuleHandleW, GetProcAddress, FreeLibrary, FindResourceW, LoadResource, LockResource, SizeofResource, GetLocaleInfoW, LoadLibraryExW
msimg32.dll
AlphaBlend, TransparentBlt
ole32.dll
DoDragDrop, CreateStreamOnHGlobal, OleLockRunning, IsAccelerator, OleTranslateAccelerator, OleDestroyMenuDescriptor, OleCreateMenuDescriptor, CoInitializeEx, CoUninitialize, CoInitialize, CoCreateInstance, OleDuplicateData, CoTaskMemAlloc, ReleaseStgMedium, RevokeDragDrop, CoLockObjectExternal, RegisterDragDrop, OleGetClipboard, CoTaskMemFree, CoCreateGuid
oleacc.dll
LresultFromObject, AccessibleObjectFromWindow, CreateStdAccessibleObject
shell32.dll
SHGetSpecialFolderLocation, SHGetFileInfoW, ShellExecuteW, DragFinish, DragQueryFileW, SHBrowseForFolderW, SHGetPathFromIDListW, SHGetDesktopFolder, SHAppBarMessage
shlwapi.dll
PathFindFileNameW, PathStripToRootW, PathIsUNCW, PathFindExtensionW, PathRemoveFileSpecW
user32.dll
DllMain
winmm.dll
PlaySoundW
winspool.drv
ClosePrinter, OpenPrinterW, DocumentPropertiesW

skin.dll

skin Dynamic Link Library by VIA Technologies Inc. (Signed)

Remove skin.dll
Version:   1, 0, 0, 1
MD5:   54e18c0cc4c526f89d785d41a1cf1b03
SHA1:   06ae123ce11d9ea9c72b67b792a65580a19f48e3

Overview

skin.dll is loaded as dynamic link library that runs in the context of a process. The file is digitally signed by VIA Technologies Inc. which was issued by the VeriSign certificate authority (CA).

DetailsDetails

File name:skin.dll
Publisher:VIA
Product name:skin Dynamic Link Library
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\via\viaudioi\vdeck\skin.dll
File version:1, 0, 0, 1
Size:2.66 MB (2,792,560 bytes)
Certificate
Issued to:VIA Technologies Inc.
Authority (CA):VeriSign
Effective date:Saturday, April 3, 2010
Digital DNA
PE subsystem:Windows GUI
File packed:No
.NET CLR:No
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Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Windows 7 Home Premium 33.33%
Windows 7 Ultimate 33.33%
Windows 8.1 Pro 16.67%
Windows 8 Pro 16.67%

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

United States installs about 33.33% of skin Dynamic Link Library.

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
ASUS 50.00%
Acer 50.00%
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