Should I block it?
No, this file is 100% safe to run.
Additional versions
(Note, AVG Technologies publishes each variation of this file with the same version, but the hashes are unique.)
Relationships
sitesafety.dll
By AVG Technologies (Signed)
| MD5: | 55e9701fb155b4c77358749a5ac83ece |
| SHA1: | 8aea016b18981e5c573a703b1d416c6b5ae687aa |
What is sitesafety.dll?
AVG Secure Search is a toolbar, that is installed in many cases through third party bundled installations, is a security tool that is constantly on the lookout for you, showing you safety rating for any sites you search for. This browser plugin can be used with Internet Explorer, Firefox and Chrome, and it uses a custom Google search to let you know whether sites that appear in your search results are safe, risky or dangerous.
About sitesafety.dll (from AVG Technologies)
“AVG Secure Search alerts you before you visit dangerous webpages to make sure your identity, personal information, and computer are protected. In addition, our integrated AVG Do Not Track brings the c”
Details
| File name: | sitesafety.dll |
| Typical file path: | C:\Program Files\common files\avg secure search\sitesafetyinstaller\12.2.0\sitesafety.dll |
| Size: | 129.59 KB (132,704 bytes) |
| Certificate |
| Issued to: | AVG Technologies |
| Authority (CA): | VeriSign |
| Expiration date: | Sunday, March 31, 2013 |
| Digital DNA |
| PE subsystem: | Windows GUI |
| File packed: | No |
| Code language: | Microsoft Visual C++ 9.0 |
| .NET CLR: | No |
More details
Distribution by Windows OS
| OS version | distribution |
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
30.00% |
|
| Microsoft Windows XP |
19.50% |
|
| Windows 7 Ultimate |
17.50% |
|
| Windows Vista Home Premium |
7.50% |
|
| Windows 7 Professional |
6.00% |
|
| Windows 8 |
4.00% |
|
| Windows 7 Home Basic |
3.50% |
|
| Windows 7 Ultimate N |
3.50% |
|
| Windows 8 Pro |
2.00% |
|
| Windows Vista Home Basic |
2.00% |
|
| Windows 8 Single Language |
1.50% |
|
| Windows 8 Pro with Media Center |
1.00% |
|
| Windows Vista Ultimate |
0.50% |
|
| Windows Vista Business |
0.50% |
|
| Windows 8 Enterprise |
0.50% |
|
| Windows 7 Enterprise |
0.50% |
|
Distribution by country
United States installs about 40.63% of sitesafety.dll.
Distribution by PC manufacturer
| PC Manufacturer | distribution |
| Hewlett-Packard |
20.74% |
|
| Acer |
17.78% |
|
| Dell |
17.78% |
|
| Toshiba |
13.33% |
|
| ASUS |
5.93% |
|
| Sony |
5.93% |
|
| Compaq |
4.44% |
|
| Lenovo |
2.96% |
|
| Intel |
2.96% |
|
| American Megatrends |
2.96% |
|
| GIGABYTE |
1.48% |
|
| Samsung |
1.48% |
|
| Gateway |
1.48% |
|
| Sahara |
0.74% |
|
