setupapi.dll

Windows Setup API by Microsoft

Remove setupapi.dll
Version:   6.1.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255)
MD5:   10fb16b50affda6d44588f3c445dc273
SHA1:   de48f69f78f95ebbb710fa31edb6cb40cba3e4c7
SHA256:   6cda17da9b44d11e69f7c6682fa633ea75731623bb21b429a0fe2086ed4495a7
This is a Windows system installed file with Windows File Protection (WFP) enabled.

Overview

setupapi.dll is loaded as dynamic link library that runs in the context of a process. This will ad a run once registry key upon installation for all user profiles of the PC that will cause the file to be executed the first time any user logs in. This version is designed to run on Windows 7.

DetailsDetails

File name:setupapi.dll
Publisher:Microsoft Corporation
Product name:Windows Setup API
Description:Microsoft® Windows® Operating System
Typical file path:C:\Windows\System32\setupapi.dll
Original name:SETUPAPI.DLL.MUI
File version:6.1.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255)
Product version:6.1.7600.16385
Size:1.59 MB (1,667,584 bytes)
Digital DNA
File packed:No
.NET CLR:No
More details

BehaviorsBehaviors

Startup files (all users) run once
Runs under the registry key 'HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\RunOnce'
  • '151e0ea5-3e10-42cb-b621-192250a3b789' → rundll32.exe setupapi.dll,InstallHinfSection DefaultInstall 128 C:\kbfilter.inf
ActiveX installs
  • {F09BFD07-20B5-46D8-A6D5-BE4EF22F1F4D}

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Windows 7 Home Premium 33.33%
Windows 7 Ultimate N 33.33%
Windows 7 Ultimate 33.33%

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

Portugal installs about 33.33% of Windows Setup API.

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
Hewlett-Packard 100.00%
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