Should I block it?
No, this file is 100% safe to run.
Additional versions
WinDVD.exe
WinDVD Application by Corel Corporation (Signed)
| Version: | 10.0.5.296 |
| MD5: | 3685263d9b0c0bd5225a16a48ea0554f |
| SHA1: | 3251666aecb8ebe6d3acc78d944805177b040923 |
| SHA256: | 17dfd88fd49e8b26bb2bd3ef4c5c43d72636ad5e3da2bdeac4a7b3a64d69298b |
Overview
windvd.exe configures an autoplay handler withing explorer.exe named corelWinDVD10BLURAYEventHandler that will launch the program automatically. The file is digitally signed by Corel Corporation which was issued by the The USERTRUST Network certificate authority (CA). Note, some antivirus scanners have flagged this file, however it is not necessarily considered malware (see below for details).
Details
| File name: | windvd.exe |
| Publisher: | Corel Corporation |
| Product name: | WinDVD Application |
| Description: | WinDVD |
| Typical file path: | C:\Program Files\corel\corelwindvd2010\windvd.exe |
| File version: | 10.0.5.296 |
| Product version: | 10.0 |
| Size: | 952.14 KB (974,992 bytes) |
| Certificate |
| Issued to: | Corel Corporation |
| Authority (CA): | The USERTRUST Network |
| Effective date: | Wednesday, March 19, 2008 |
| Expiration date: | Sunday, March 20, 2011 |
| Digital DNA |
| File packed: | Yes |
| .NET CLR: | No |
More details
Behaviors
Autoplay handlers
Runs under the registry key 'SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\AutoplayHandlers\Handlers'
- Handler name 'corelWinDVD10CDAUDIOEventHandler'
- Handler name 'corelWinDVD10BLURAYEventHandler'
Distribution by Windows OS
| OS version | distribution |
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
66.67% |
|
| Windows 7 Home Basic |
16.67% |
|
| Microsoft Windows XP |
16.67% |
|
Distribution by country
India installs about 16.67% of WinDVD Application.
Distribution by PC manufacturer
| PC Manufacturer | distribution |
| Sony |
57.14% |
|
| Toshiba |
28.57% |
|
| Hewlett-Packard |
14.29% |
|
