Should I block it?
45% of PCs block this file from running.
Possible reason:
Performance resource utilization
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 PE file structure
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Import table
advapi32.dll
RegOpenKeyExW, RegQueryValueExW
kernel32.dll
CloseHandle, DeleteCriticalSection, EnterCriticalSection, ExitProcess, FreeLibrary, GetCommandLineA, GetCommandLineW, GetCurrentProcessId, GetLastError, GetModuleFileNameW, GetModuleHandleA, GetProcAddress, GetStartupInfoA, GetSystemTime, GetVersionExW, HeapSetInformation, InitializeCriticalSection, InterlockedExchange, IsDBCSLeadByteEx, IsDebuggerPresent, LeaveCriticalSection, LoadLibraryW, LocalFree, MultiByteToWideChar, OpenProcess, SetUnhandledExceptionFilter, Sleep, VirtualProtect, VirtualQuery, WideCharToMultiByte, GetCurrentProcess, GetCurrentThreadId, GetSystemTimeAsFileTime, GetTickCount, QueryPerformanceCounter, TerminateProcess, TlsGetValue, UnhandledExceptionFilter
libvlc.dll
libvlc_add_intf, libvlc_new, libvlc_playlist_play, libvlc_release, libvlc_set_user_agent, libvlc_wait, libvlc_set_app_id
msvcrt.dll
DllMain
psapi.dll
EnumProcessModules
shell32.dll
CommandLineToArgvW, SHGetFolderPathW
user32.dll
MessageBoxW
wininet.dll
FtpPutFileW, InternetCloseHandle, InternetConnectW, InternetOpenW
vlc.exe
VLC media player by VideoLAN
| Version: | 2.1.2 |
| MD5: | 472dd77376f60d88e2cb089f183b6a07 |
| SHA1: | ec0104247ef863725ac676e5b68b04feb0263d56 |
What is vlc.exe?
VLC media player (VLC) is a highly portable free and open-source media player and streaming media server written by the VideoLAN project. VLC media player supports many audio and video compression methods and file formats, including DVD-video, video CD and streaming protocols. It is able to stream over computer network and to transcode multimedia files.
About vlc.exe (from VideoLAN)
“VLC (initially VideoLAN Client) is a highly portable multimedia player for various audio and video formats, including MPEG-1, MPEG-2, MPEG-4, DivX, MP3, and OGG, as well as for DVDs, VCDs, and various”
Details
| File name: | vlc.exe |
| Publisher: | VideoLAN |
| Product name: | VLC media player |
| Description: | VLC media player 2.0.3 |
| Typical file path: | C:\Program Files\videolan\vlc\vlc.exe |
| File version: | 2.1.2 |
| Product version: | 2,1,2,0 |
| Size: | 126.52 KB (129,555 bytes) |
| Build date: | 12/10/2013 12:23 PM |
| Digital DNA |
| PE subsystem: | Windows GUI |
| File packed: | No |
| Code language: | Microsoft Visual C++ |
| .NET CLR: | No |
More details
Programs
The following programs will install this file
VLC media player (also known as VLC) is a highly portable free and open-source cross-platform media player and streaming media server written by the VideoLAN project. VLC media player supports many audio and video compression methods and file formats, including DVD-video, video CD and streaming protocols. It is able to stream over computer network and to transcode multimedia files. The default distribution of VLC includes a large number...
VLC media player (also known as VLC) is a highly portable free and open-source cross-platform media player and streaming media server written by the VideoLAN project. VLC media player supports many audio and video compression methods and file formats, including DVD-video, video CD and streaming protocols. It is able to stream over computer network and to transcode multimedia files. The default distribution of VLC includes a large number...
Behaviors
Autoplay handlers
Runs under the registry key 'SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\AutoplayHandlers\Handlers'
- Handler name 'VLCPlayVideoFilesOnArrival'
- Handler name 'VLCPlayVCDMovieOnArrival'
- Handler name 'VLCPlaySVCDMovieOnArrival'
- Handler name 'VLCPlayMusicFilesOnArrival'
- Handler name 'VLCPlayDVDMovieOnArrival'
- Handler name 'VLCPlayDVDAudioOnArrival'
- Handler name 'VLCPlayCDAudioOnArrival'
Windows firewall allowed programs
Exceptions allow programs to access to the Internet through an outbound connections
- Firewall exception for 'C:\Programmer\VideoLAN\VLC\vlc.exe'
- Firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\VideoLAN\VLC\vlc.exe'
- Firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\VideoLAN\VLC\vlc.exe'
Scheduled tasks
- The job '{C332D368-7A85-4C00-8EA0-669CC82BFBC8}' runs on registration in the path '\{C332D368-7A85-4C00-8EA0-669CC82BFBC8}'
- The job '{043E8278-3CF2-4028-8B0E-1F8B591DE902}' runs on registration in the path '\{043E8278-3CF2-4028-8B0E-1F8B591DE902}'
- The task '{B622746B-45AA-400B-980E-E3BDFFB86584}' runs on registration in the path '\{B622746B-45AA-400B-980E-E3BDFFB86584}'
- The job '{82CE3E5B-33C7-47B9-B8EB-381247766393}' runs on registration in the path '\{82CE3E5B-33C7-47B9-B8EB-381247766393}'
- Entry path '\{41959AF7-D75B-4C65-87E0-435A305744D1}'
- Entry path '\{1C6D88D0-102D-4A90-A65C-6E0E67F335EB}'
- Entry path '\{B9AD7E12-C58B-4169-A6BB-21631DFA6D13}'
- Entry path '\{F55C7988-BFC9-46FA-A0E6-D4B5423AF492}'
- Entry path '\{608F7D28-E884-4465-A2E6-5DEC72356283}'
- Entry path '\{27FFE8AB-2D92-43EE-ACD6-C01B3CCA8F96}'
Distribution by Windows OS
| OS version | distribution |
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
28.00% |
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| Windows 8.1 Pro |
21.00% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
7.50% |
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| Windows 8.1 N |
7.50% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
7.00% |
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| Windows 8.1 Pro with Media Center |
7.00% |
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| Windows 8 Enterprise N |
7.00% |
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| Windows Seven Black Edition |
7.00% |
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| Windows 8 |
7.00% |
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| Windows 8.1 |
1.00% |
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Distribution by country
United States installs about 49.00% of VLC media player.
Distribution by PC manufacturer
| PC Manufacturer | distribution |
| Dell |
25.11% |
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| Toshiba |
24.24% |
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| ASUS |
13.85% |
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| Hewlett-Packard |
12.55% |
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| Acer |
12.12% |
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| Intel |
12.12% |
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