Should I block it?

No, this file is 100% safe to run.

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Import table

kernel32.dll

FreeEnvironmentStringsA, HeapAlloc, GetCommandLineA, GetVersion, ExitProcess, TerminateProcess, GetCurrentProcess, EnterCriticalSection, LeaveCriticalSection, GetProcAddress, GetModuleHandleA, GetModuleFileNameA, GetEnvironmentVariableA, GetVersionExA, HeapDestroy, HeapCreate, VirtualFree, VirtualAlloc, HeapReAlloc, InitializeCriticalSection, DeleteCriticalSection, RtlUnwind, GetCurrentThreadId, TlsSetValue, TlsAlloc, TlsFree, SetLastError, TlsGetValue, GetLastError, SetHandleCount, GetStdHandle, GetFileType, GetStartupInfoA, HeapFree, FreeEnvironmentStringsW, WideCharToMultiByte, GetEnvironmentStrings, GetEnvironmentStringsW, WriteFile, RaiseException, InterlockedDecrement, InterlockedIncrement, GetCPInfo, GetACP, GetOEMCP, LoadLibraryA, FlushFileBuffers, MultiByteToWideChar, GetStringTypeA, GetStringTypeW, LCMapStringA, LCMapStringW, SetFilePointer, CloseHandle, SetStdHandle

Export table

_SonyMPEGAudioDecode2@12

_SonyMPEGAudioDecode2Exit@4

_SonyMPEGAudioDecode2Init@8

sonymad2.dll

sonymad2.dll by Sony

Remove sonymad2.dll

Version:	2.20
MD5:	07161aa10b8f247e08ca7c5810f789a6
SHA1:	1403a87d48cc0d15d675470d3f2d6b9fdb7f4fec
SHA256:	375eda6ab9f1c120855df1776ed50d387fb4f2e7f0dbaef45470fa979c6cf9dc

Overview

sonymad2.dll is loaded as dynamic link library that runs in the context of a process. It is installed with a couple of know programs including VAIO Content Metadata Intelligent Analyzing Manager published by Sony Corporation, VAIO Content Metadata Intelligent Analyzing Manager from Sony Corporation and VAIO Content Metadata Intelligent Analyzing Manager by Sony Corporation.

Details

File name:	sonymad2.dll
Publisher:	Sony Corporation
Product name:	sonymad2.dll
Description:	Sony Software Codec DLL
Typical file path:	C:\Program Files\sony\vcm intelligent analyzing manager\sonymad2.dll
File version:	2.20
Size:	104 KB (106,496 bytes)
Digital DNA
File packed:	No
.NET CLR:	No

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Programs

The following programs will install this file

VAIO Content Metadata Intelligent Analyzing Manager

Sony Corporation

5% remove

The VAIO Content Metadata Intelligent Analyzing Manager is a software library installed with VAIO PCs that assists VAIO Content Importer / Exporter in analysing and working with media content. It is recommended to install if you use VAIO Content Importer / Exporter for managing and editing video and audio. It supports high-speed music analysis and video analysis of AVCHD High profile contents.