Should I block it?

No, this file is 100% safe to run.

VersionsAdditional versions

3.2.0.01300 4.88%
3.1.3.10160 7.32%
3.1.2.08010 14.63%
3.0.0.10280 2.44%
2.3.0.14180 29.27%
2.3.0.14180 2.44%
2.1.0.14040 31.71%
2.0.00.07080 7.32%

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advapi32.dll
InitializeSecurityDescriptor, RegDeleteValueW, GetSecurityDescriptorOwner, GetSecurityDescriptorGroup, GetSecurityDescriptorDacl, GetSecurityDescriptorSacl, MakeAbsoluteSD, GetSecurityDescriptorControl, GetAclInformation, InitializeAcl, AddAce, RegCreateKeyExW, RegOpenKeyExW, RegQueryValueExW, StartServiceCtrlDispatcherW, RegisterServiceCtrlHandlerExW, ChangeServiceConfigW, GetSecurityInfo, GetSidLengthRequired, InitializeSid, GetSidSubAuthority, SetSecurityDescriptorDacl, SetSecurityDescriptorGroup, SetSecurityDescriptorOwner, CopySid, IsValidSid, GetLengthSid, ControlService, DeleteService, CreateServiceW, SetServiceStatus, RegisterEventSourceW, ReportEventW, DeregisterEventSource, OpenSCManagerW, OpenServiceW, CloseServiceHandle, RegSetValueExW, RegCloseKey
kernel32.dll
InterlockedExchange, InterlockedCompareExchange, GetStartupInfoW, TerminateProcess, UnhandledExceptionFilter, SetUnhandledExceptionFilter, IsDebuggerPresent, QueryPerformanceCounter, GetTickCount, GetCurrentProcessId, RaiseException, FreeLibrary, LoadLibraryW, WaitForMultipleObjects, GetCommandLineW, GetCurrentThread, InterlockedDecrement, InterlockedIncrement, SetEvent, SetLastError, LocalFree, CreateEventW, CreateThread, GetModuleHandleW, GetProcAddress, Sleep, GetModuleFileNameW, WaitForSingleObject, GetCurrentProcess, SetPriorityClass, GetProcessHeap, HeapSize, HeapReAlloc, HeapFree, HeapAlloc, HeapDestroy, lstrlenW, InitializeCriticalSection, GetLastError, GetCurrentThreadId, CloseHandle, LeaveCriticalSection, EnterCriticalSection, GetSystemTimeAsFileTime, DeleteCriticalSection, InitializeCriticalSectionAndSpinCount
msvcp90.dll
DllMain
msvcr90.dll
DllMain
ole32.dll
CoInitializeEx, CoUninitialize, CoSuspendClassObjects, CoResumeClassObjects, CoCreateInstance, CoInitializeSecurity, CoDisconnectObject
shlwapi.dll
PathRemoveFileSpecW, PathAppendW
user32.dll
PostThreadMessageW, LoadStringW, CharNextW, CharUpperW, TranslateMessage, DispatchMessageW, GetMessageW, MessageBoxW

SOHCImp.exe

Sony Home Network Library by Sony Corporation (Signed)

Remove SOHCImp.exe
Version:   2.0.00.07080
MD5:   98886c88a1cb13d61672ae2c638b7e1c
SHA1:   813a3c4b2c10cd02df63ed02491d73547b20cc66
SHA256:   c0fceca18fbe413c9b7d975cee944d35215e89983beea935c7c8bc5d8e659e5f

What is SOHCImp.exe?

VAIO Content Importer for the Sony Home Network Library is part of the VAIO Entertainment framework, software that enables the delivery and viewing of content (music, photos, videos and TV) among devices connected to a home network. The software is pre-installed with most VAIO PCs.

Overview

sohcimp.exe runs as a service under the name VAIO Media plus Content Importer (SOHCImp) within the local user context. It is installed with a couple of know programs including Sony Home Network Library published by Sony Corporation, Sony Home Network Library from Sony Corporation and Sony Home Network Library by Sony Corporation. The file is digitally signed by Sony Corporation which was issued by the Thawte Consulting (Pty) Ltd. certificate authority (CA).

DetailsDetails

File name:sohcimp.exe
Publisher:Sony Corporation
Product name:Sony Home Network Library
Description:VAIO Content Importer
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\common files\sony shared\sohlib\sohcimp.exe
File version:2.0.00.07080
Size:117.29 KB (120,104 bytes)
Build date:7/8/2009 9:23 PM
Certificate
Issued to:Sony Corporation
Authority (CA):Thawte Consulting (Pty) Ltd.
Expiration date:Tuesday, January 4, 2011
Digital DNA
PE subsystem:Windows GUI
File packed:No
Code language:Microsoft Visual C++ 9.0
.NET CLR:No
More details

ResourcesPrograms

The following programs will install this file
Sony Corporation
6% remove
Sony Home Network Library is a program that supports sharing of Media and Media Plus files with other computers using the same network protocol.

BehaviorsBehaviors

Services
Runs under 'SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services' by the Service Controller (services.exe)
  • 'SOHCImp' (VAIO Media plus Content Importer)
  • SOHCImp

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Windows 7 Home Premium 56.10%
Windows 8 Single Language 12.20%
Windows 8 12.20%
Windows 7 Home Basic 12.20%
Windows 8.1 2.44%
Windows 7 Ultimate 2.44%
Windows 7 Professional 2.44%

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

United States installs about 29.27% of Sony Home Network Library.

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
Sony 100.00%
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