Should I block it?
No, this file is 100% safe to run.
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Import table
advapi32.dll
RegQueryValueExW, RegCloseKey, RegSetValueExW, RegCreateKeyW, RegOpenKeyExW, GetUserNameW
kernel32.dll
HeapAlloc, GetCommandLineW, OutputDebugStringA, GetProcessHeap, Process32NextW, Process32FirstW, DisableThreadLibraryCalls, GetLastError, MultiByteToWideChar, CreateMutexW, WaitForSingleObject, GetEnvironmentStringsW, WideCharToMultiByte, Process32Next, Process32First, InitializeCriticalSection, DeleteCriticalSection, EnterCriticalSection, LeaveCriticalSection, OutputDebugStringW, GetModuleFileNameA, HeapFree, GetCurrentProcessId, lstrlenW, lstrcpyW, FreeEnvironmentStringsW, CloseHandle, CreateToolhelp32Snapshot, ReleaseMutex, InterlockedCompareExchange, GetCurrentThreadId, GetTickCount, QueryPerformanceCounter, IsDebuggerPresent, SetUnhandledExceptionFilter, UnhandledExceptionFilter, GetCurrentProcess, TerminateProcess, Sleep, InterlockedExchange, GetSystemTimeAsFileTime, FindClose, FindNextFileW, CompareFileTime, GetModuleFileNameW, DeleteFileW, FindFirstFileW, ConnectNamedPipe, WaitNamedPipeW, DisconnectNamedPipe, WriteFile, CreateNamedPipeW, PeekNamedPipe, CreateFileW
msvcp80.dll
DllMain
msvcr80.dll
DllMain
Export table
asl_add_log_file
asl_bogus_stack_trace_entry
asl_close
asl_free
asl_log
asl_new
asl_open
asl_remove_log_file
asl_send
asl_set
asl_vlog
ASL.dll
Apple System Log by Apple Inc. (Signed)
| Version: | 1, 0, 0, 25 |
| MD5: | dddd1d04d5f4360371bc99c7c476f70d |
| SHA1: | 479a5f9ecda5d6e57d0cba76539569d4735607d1 |
| SHA256: | d4400b6df35296e6be1f753588ee326a515658a7a0f8dc670552dec64acde55a |
What is ASL.dll?
The Apple System Log is a syslog message logging utility for various Apple products. These ASL files contain a variety of information that can be of use to forensic analysts such as program errors, graphic errors, network data, and installation data. Messages are each marked with a priority level of the message from highest to lowest priority (0 – 7 or Emergency to Debug).
Overview
asl.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 Apple Application Support published by Apple Inc., Apple Application Support from Apple Inc. and Apple Application Support by Apple Inc.. The file is digitally signed by Apple Inc. which was issued by the VeriSign certificate authority (CA).
Details
| File name: | asl.dll |
| Publisher: | Apple, Inc. |
| Product name: | Apple System Log |
| Typical file path: | C:\Program Files\common files\apple\apple application support\asl.dll |
| File version: | 1, 0, 0, 25 |
| Size: | 73.28 KB (75,040 bytes) |
| Certificate |
| Issued to: | Apple Inc. |
| Authority (CA): | VeriSign |
| Effective date: | Sunday, May 17, 2009 |
| Expiration date: | Sunday, June 26, 2011 |
| Digital DNA |
| PE subsystem: | Windows GUI |
| Entropy: | 5.944433 |
| File packed: | No |
| Code language: | Microsoft Visual C++ 8.0 |
| .NET CLR: | No |
More details
Programs
The following programs will install this file
Apple Application Support is required to run iTunes, QuickTime and other Apple installed products (do not remove this if you use any of these programs). If you remove this program you will need to reinstall it in order for iTunes to load. The program is also used to connect iTunes to the various iOS devices such as the iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch.
Apple's iTunes is a proprietary media player computer program, used for playing and organizing digital music and video files on desktop computers. It can also manage contents on iPod, iPhone and iPad. iTunes is an application that allows the user to purchase and manage audio and video on a personal computer, acting as a front end for Apple's QuickTime media player. Officially, using iTunes is required in order to manage the audio of an ...
Apple Application Support (on Windows) is included when you install Quicktime.
Apple Application Support is required to run iTunes, QuickTime and other Apple installed products (do not remove this if you use any of these programs). If you remove this program you will need to reinstall it in order for iTunes to load. The program is also used to connect iTunes to the various iOS devices such as the iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch.
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Distribution by Windows OS
| OS version | distribution |
| Windows 7 Ultimate |
30.00% |
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| Windows 7 Home Premium |
25.00% |
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| Windows XP Home Edition |
15.00% |
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| Windows Vista Home Premium |
10.00% |
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| Windows 7 Starter |
5.00% |
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| Windows XP Professional |
5.00% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
5.00% |
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| Windows 8 Pro with Media Center |
5.00% |
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Distribution by country
United States installs about 30.77% of Apple System Log.
Distribution by PC manufacturer
| PC Manufacturer | distribution |
| Sony |
26.67% |
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| Dell |
13.33% |
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| Lenovo |
13.33% |
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| Samsung |
13.33% |
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| Toshiba |
13.33% |
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| Hewlett-Packard |
6.67% |
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| American Megatrends |
6.67% |
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| GIGABYTE |
6.67% |
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