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Xceed.Compression.dll
Xceed Zip for .NET by Xceed Software
Version: | 3.0.6173.0 |
MD5: | a35a326e2e52fe01c04fac9cf8f039d2 |
SHA1: | db2660c87b6ed0f7c7cfd793cd04f2acd448057f |
SHA256: | 12b8c8e9fd708cb45980444845e034c126e92e5c23d5c9d6c245a10c2dff7d68 |
What is Xceed.Compression.dll?
Xceed Zip for .NET is a compression library. Xceed is a provider of software components and tools for the Microsoft .NET platform.
Overview
xceed.compression.dll is loaded as dynamic link library that runs in the context of a process. It is installed with a couple of know programs including Advanced System Protector published by Systweak Inc, Advanced System Protector from Systweak Inc and Advanced System Protector by Systweak Inc. The assembly utilizes the .NET run-time framework (which is required to be installed on the PC).
Details
File name: | xceed.compression.dll |
Publisher: | Xceed Software Inc. |
Product name: | Xceed Zip for .NET |
Description: | Xceed Compression for .NET |
Typical file path: | C:\Program Files\advanced system protector\xceed.compression.dll |
File version: | 3.0.6173.0 |
Size: | 100 KB (102,400 bytes) |
Digital DNA |
PE subsystem: | Windows Console |
File packed: | No |
Code language: | Microsoft Visual C# / Basic .NET |
.NET CLR: | Yes |
.NET NGENed: | No |
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Programs
The following programs will install this file
Activeris AntiMalware is bundled with the FastAgain PC Booster program. In addition it is bundled through third party download managers such as AirInstaller which distributes ad-supported web browser toolbars.
Warning, a number of antimalware/antivirus programs detect the process as potentially unwanted or a trojan. For instance, Emsisoft detects it as Trojan.MSIL.Adware.AdvancedSystemProtector.AMN (A), ESET-NOD32 detects it as a var...
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Advanced System Protector |
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Distributed by the the same group that bundles Activeris Antimalware, a rogue security program.
This is a PC optimization program that is supposed to increase the speed of computer by removing invalid entries the computer's registry. The trial version will perform a scan and identify issues while the user will need to unlock the software for a yearly auto-renewing subscription charge.
“Antimalware Performer is an effective solution to find and remove malware infections present on your PC. It also provides protection shields against malware threats. Malware is short for malicious (or malevolent) software, is software used or created by attackers to disrupt computer operation, gather sensitive information, or gain access to private computer systems.”
“Advanced System Protector is a solution to detect and remove the malicious programs intruding your computer. It offers protection against deceptive applications that affect start-up programs, cookies, Registry entries, and files and folders to hide themselves in your system. Check for infections in all vulnerable areas and safeguard your hard work and personal data. With the vast database of malware detections you can efficiently contro...”
PC Diagnosis Pro is marketed as a PC performance optimizer that utilizes several techniques to attempt to increase the speed of the user's PC include registry tuning (which is a practice that is often criticized by experts as producing no results) as well as hard drive scrubbing. The overall value of such PC performance optimization is questionable yet might offer some benefit depending on the overall usability of the PC.
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The Phone Support Pvt. Ltd. |
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This is a registry cleaner that displays errors to t he user and requires them to buy a license in order to remove such errors. During testing most errors were invalid.
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The Phone Support Pvt. Ltd. |
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K9-PC Protector is a branded version of Systweak software, a potentially unwanted 'PC optimization and registry cleaner' program.
“Stop spyware in its tracks with WinZip Malware Protector, the software that safeguards your PC, files, passwords and personal information. WinZip Malware Protector detects and removes spyware, malware, worms and other malicious programs, automatically. Protect your PC, your work and your personal information from spyware, malware and other malicious programs. Rest easy as WinZip Malware Protector monitors your system for you, detecting ...”
Distribution by Windows OS
OS version | distribution |
Windows 7 Home Premium |
23.53% |
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Microsoft Windows XP |
23.53% |
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Windows 7 Ultimate |
17.65% |
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Windows 7 Ultimate N |
17.65% |
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Windows 8 Pro |
5.88% |
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Windows Vista Home Premium |
5.88% |
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Windows 7 Professional |
5.88% |
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Distribution by country
United States installs about 21.43% of Xceed Zip for .NET.
Distribution by PC manufacturer
PC Manufacturer | distribution |
Dell |
26.67% |
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Acer |
20.00% |
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ASUS |
13.33% |
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Lenovo |
13.33% |
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Sony |
13.33% |
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American Megatrends |
6.67% |
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GIGABYTE |
6.67% |
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