Should I block it?

No, this file is 100% safe to run.

VersionsAdditional versions

12.0.122.172 9.09%
11.0.6200.513 9.09%
11.0.6100.463 9.09%
11.0.6070.422 9.09%
11.0.5002.290 9.09%
11.0.4010.14 9.09%
11.0.777.1008 9.09%
10.2.0.276 9.09%
10.1.9.9000 9.09%
10.1.6.6000 9.09%
10.0.0.846 9.09%

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PE structurePE file structure

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Import table
advapi32.dll
RegCreateKeyExA, RegSetValueExA, OpenProcessToken, GetTokenInformation, GetLengthSid, CopySid, OpenSCManagerA, OpenServiceA, QueryServiceStatus, CloseServiceHandle, StartServiceA, RegOpenKeyExA, RegQueryValueExA, RegCloseKey, RegDeleteValueA, RegEnumValueA
kernel32.dll
lstrlenA, HeapAlloc, GetProcessHeap, FormatMessageA, GetProcAddress, FreeLibrary, lstrcpyA, LoadLibraryExA, LoadLibraryA, CloseHandle, SetEvent, IsDBCSLeadByte, CreateEventA, GetComputerNameA, LeaveCriticalSection, EnterCriticalSection, GetFileAttributesA, InitializeCriticalSection, DeleteCriticalSection, OutputDebugStringA, GetSystemDirectoryA, GetModuleHandleA, lstrcmpiA, GetCurrentProcess, GetSystemDefaultLangID, LocalFree, GetUserDefaultLangID, FindClose, FindFirstFileA, FindNextFileA, GetLocaleInfoA, GetVersionExA, OpenProcess, Sleep, GetTickCount, DisableThreadLibraryCalls, InterlockedCompareExchange, WaitForSingleObject, OpenMutexA, WaitForMultipleObjects, GetWindowsDirectoryA, SetUnhandledExceptionFilter, UnhandledExceptionFilter, TerminateProcess, RaiseException, HeapSize, HeapReAlloc, HeapFree, HeapDestroy, GetThreadLocale, GetACP, CompareStringA, InterlockedDecrement, InterlockedIncrement, GetLastError, WideCharToMultiByte, MultiByteToWideChar, InterlockedExchange, IsDebuggerPresent, QueryPerformanceCounter, GetCurrentThreadId, GetCurrentProcessId, GetSystemTimeAsFileTime, GetModuleFileNameA, LocalAlloc, ReadFile, CreateFileA, lstrcatA, lstrcpynA, GetLocalTime, WaitForMultipleObjectsEx, lstrlenW, FindResourceExA, FindResourceA, LoadResource, LockResource, SizeofResource, ReleaseMutex, FlushFileBuffers, VirtualProtect, VirtualAlloc, GetSystemInfo, VirtualQuery, RtlUnwind, ExitProcess, IsBadReadPtr, WriteFile, SetFilePointer, GetFileType, GetCommandLineA, HeapCreate, VirtualFree, IsBadWritePtr, GetOEMCP, GetCPInfo, TlsAlloc, SetLastError, TlsFree, TlsSetValue, TlsGetValue, LCMapStringA, LCMapStringW, SetHandleCount, GetStdHandle, GetStartupInfoA, SetStdHandle, SetEndOfFile, FreeEnvironmentStringsA, GetEnvironmentStrings, FreeEnvironmentStringsW, GetEnvironmentStringsW, IsBadCodePtr, GetStringTypeA, GetStringTypeW
msvcp71.dll
DllMain
msvcp80.dll
DllMain
msvcr71.dll
DllMain
msvcr80.dll
DllMain
ole32.dll
CoUninitialize, CoInitializeEx, CLSIDFromString, OleRun, CoCreateInstance, CoDisconnectObject
psapi.dll
EnumProcessModules, GetModuleFileNameExA
shell32.dll
SHGetFolderPathW, SHGetSpecialFolderPathA
shlwapi.dll
PathRemoveBackslashA, SHDeleteKeyA, PathAddBackslashA
user32.dll
UnregisterClassA, CharPrevA, LoadStringA, MessageBoxA, GetSystemMetrics, CharNextA, wsprintfA, DispatchMessageW, DispatchMessageA, TranslateMessage, GetMessageW, GetMessageA, IsWindowUnicode, PeekMessageA, MsgWaitForMultipleObjectsEx
version.dll
GetFileVersionInfoSizeA, VerQueryValueA, GetFileVersionInfoA
Export table
DllRegisterServer
DllUnregisterServer
StorageInit

symprotectstorage.dll

Symantec AntiVirus by Symantec Corporation (Signed)

Remove symprotectstorage.dll
Version:   11.0.6100.463
MD5:   ea7997675377ffb7c505a521f88cc111
SHA1:   ed82e723f6acf78963ffd566958ec125f5be6ae3
SHA256:   b398a64e7fac20a089d3b1a1052bb5b5e494bfae076bd95b612f02550bce14bc

Overview

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

DetailsDetails

File name:symprotectstorage.dll
Publisher:Symantec Corporation
Product name:Symantec AntiVirus
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\symantec client security\symantec antivirus\symprotectstorage.dll
File version:11.0.6100.463
Size:216.36 KB (221,552 bytes)
Certificate
Issued to:Symantec Corporation
Authority (CA):VeriSign
Effective date:Tuesday, October 30, 2007
Expiration date:Wednesday, November 24, 2010
Digital DNA
PE subsystem:Windows GUI
File packed:No
Code language:Microsoft Visual C++ 8.0
.NET CLR:No
More details

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Microsoft Windows XP 72.73%
Windows Vista Home Premium 9.09%
Windows 7 Professional 9.09%
Windows 7 Home Premium 9.09%

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

United States installs about 27.27% of Symantec AntiVirus.

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
Dell 44.44%
Hewlett-Packard 33.33%
Intel 22.22%
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