Should I block it?

No, this file is 100% safe to run.

Additional versions

15.0.38.1578 93001	60.00%
15.0.38.1578 93001	40.00%

(Note, BitDefender SRL publishes each variation of this file with the same version, but the hashes are unique.)

Relationships

PE file structure

Show functions

Import table

advapi32.dll

OpenProcessToken, ConvertStringSecurityDescriptorToSecurityDescriptorW, CreateProcessAsUserW

kernel32.dll

SetEvent, WaitForSingleObject, LoadLibraryW, GetProcAddress, LocalFree, GetLastError, CreateThread, GetModuleFileNameW, CreateFileMappingW, CreateEventW, MapViewOfFile, GetTickCount, UnmapViewOfFile, ProcessIdToSessionId, GetCurrentProcessId, TerminateThread, OpenProcess, CreateProcessW, Sleep, FreeLibrary, OpenFileMappingW, CloseHandle, TerminateProcess, GetSystemTimeAsFileTime, GetCurrentThreadId, QueryPerformanceCounter, IsDebuggerPresent, SetUnhandledExceptionFilter, UnhandledExceptionFilter, InterlockedCompareExchange, InterlockedExchange, DecodePointer, EncodePointer, GetCurrentProcess

msvcr100.dll

DllMain

userenv.dll

DestroyEnvironmentBlock, CreateEnvironmentBlock

wtsapi32.dll

WTSFreeMemory, WTSEnumerateProcessesW, WTSEnumerateSessionsW

Export table

Initialize

Uninitialize

watchdog.dll

Bitdefender 2012 by BitDefender SRL (Signed)

Remove watchdog.dll

Version:	15.0.38.1578 93001
MD5:	9d3d95f9f0da1ab26011413e9d897904
SHA1:	1a6bd5e6c9431d344a6a57a84c08d556f7ee42f0
SHA256:	52165b0f601c10f2469996eb004b711168fc6aedbb2f0e3f78c829f9c5ec2705

Overview

watchdog.dll is loaded as dynamic link library that runs in the context of a process. The assembly utilizes the .NET run-time framework (which is required to be installed on the PC). The file is digitally signed by BitDefender SRL which was issued by the VeriSign certificate authority (CA).

Details

File name:	watchdog.dll
Publisher:	Bitdefender
Product name:	Bitdefender 2012
Description:	Bitdefender WatchDog
Typical file path:	C:\Program Files\bitdefender\bitdefender 2012\watchdog.dll
File version:	15.0.38.1578 93001
Size:	26.34 KB (26,968 bytes)
Certificate
Issued to:	BitDefender SRL
Authority (CA):	VeriSign
Effective date:	Thursday, July 1, 2010
Expiration date:	Sunday, July 1, 2012
Digital DNA
File packed:	No
Code language:	Microsoft Visual C# / Basic .NET
.NET CLR:	Yes
.NET NGENed:	No