w3ext.dll
Internet Information Services by Microsoft
This is a Windows system installed file with Windows File Protection (WFP) enabled.
Overview
There are 2 versions of w3ext.dll in the wild, the latest version being 6.0.3790.3959 (srv03_sp2_rtm.070216-1710). The average file size is about 81.25 KB.
What is w3ext.dll?
IIS W3ext Module is part of IIS. Internet Information Services (IIS) is a web server application and set of feature extension modules created by Microsoft for use with Microsoft Windows.
About w3ext.dll (from Microsoft)
“IIS (Internet Information Services) is a secure, reliable, and scalable Web server that provides an easy to manage platform for developing and hosting Web applications and services.”
 Details
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| File name: | w3ext.dll |
| Publisher: | Microsoft Corporation |
| Product name: | Internet Information Services |
| Description: | IIS W3ext Module |
| Typical file path: | C:\Windows\System32\inetsrv\w3ext.dll |
Behaviors
(Note, the behaviors below are for all versions of w3ext.dll, select a unique version for details.)
Approved shell extension
Located in the registry at 'SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Shell Extensions\Approved'
- 'IIS Shell Extension' with CLSID {5a61f7a0-cde1-11cf-9113-00aa00425c62}
All file variations of w3ext.dll
Distribution by Windows OS
| OS version | distribution |
| Microsoft Windows XP |
78.57% |
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| Windows XP Professional |
7.14% |
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| Windows Server 2003, Standard Edition |
7.14% |
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| Windows 7 Home Premium |
7.14% |
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Distribution by country
United States installs about 50.00% of Internet Information Services.
Distribution by PC manufacturer
| PC Manufacturer | distribution |
| Dell |
66.67% |
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| GIGABYTE |
16.67% |
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| American Megatrends |
16.67% |
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