Should I block it?

No, this file is 100% safe to run.

VersionsAdditional versions

12.0.122.172 9.09%
11.0.6200.513 9.09%
11.0.6100.463 9.09%
11.0.6070.422 9.09%
11.0.5002.290 9.09%
11.0.4010.14 9.09%
11.0.777.1008 9.09%
10.2.0.276 9.09%
10.1.9.9000 9.09%
10.1.6.6000 9.09%
10.0.0.846 9.09%

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PE structurePE file structure

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Import table
advapi32.dll
RegCreateKeyExA, RegSetValueExA, OpenProcessToken, GetTokenInformation, GetLengthSid, CopySid, OpenSCManagerA, OpenServiceA, QueryServiceStatus, CloseServiceHandle, StartServiceA, RegOpenKeyExA, RegQueryValueExA, RegCloseKey, RegDeleteValueA, RegEnumValueA
kernel32.dll
lstrlenA, HeapAlloc, GetProcessHeap, FormatMessageA, GetProcAddress, FreeLibrary, lstrcpyA, LoadLibraryExA, LoadLibraryA, CloseHandle, SetEvent, IsDBCSLeadByte, CreateEventA, GetComputerNameA, LeaveCriticalSection, EnterCriticalSection, GetFileAttributesA, InitializeCriticalSection, DeleteCriticalSection, OutputDebugStringA, GetSystemDirectoryA, GetModuleHandleA, lstrcmpiA, GetCurrentProcess, GetSystemDefaultLangID, LocalFree, GetUserDefaultLangID, FindClose, FindFirstFileA, FindNextFileA, GetLocaleInfoA, GetVersionExA, OpenProcess, Sleep, GetTickCount, DisableThreadLibraryCalls, InterlockedCompareExchange, WaitForSingleObject, OpenMutexA, WaitForMultipleObjects, GetWindowsDirectoryA, SetUnhandledExceptionFilter, UnhandledExceptionFilter, TerminateProcess, RaiseException, HeapSize, HeapReAlloc, HeapFree, HeapDestroy, GetThreadLocale, GetACP, CompareStringA, InterlockedDecrement, InterlockedIncrement, GetLastError, WideCharToMultiByte, MultiByteToWideChar, InterlockedExchange, IsDebuggerPresent, QueryPerformanceCounter, GetCurrentThreadId, GetCurrentProcessId, GetSystemTimeAsFileTime, GetModuleFileNameA, LocalAlloc, ReadFile, CreateFileA, lstrcatA, lstrcpynA, GetLocalTime, WaitForMultipleObjectsEx, lstrlenW, FindResourceExA, FindResourceA, LoadResource, LockResource, SizeofResource, ReleaseMutex, FlushFileBuffers, VirtualProtect, VirtualAlloc, GetSystemInfo, VirtualQuery, RtlUnwind, ExitProcess, IsBadReadPtr, WriteFile, SetFilePointer, GetFileType, GetCommandLineA, HeapCreate, VirtualFree, IsBadWritePtr, GetOEMCP, GetCPInfo, TlsAlloc, SetLastError, TlsFree, TlsSetValue, TlsGetValue, LCMapStringA, LCMapStringW, SetHandleCount, GetStdHandle, GetStartupInfoA, SetStdHandle, SetEndOfFile, FreeEnvironmentStringsA, GetEnvironmentStrings, FreeEnvironmentStringsW, GetEnvironmentStringsW, IsBadCodePtr, GetStringTypeA, GetStringTypeW
msvcp71.dll
DllMain
msvcp80.dll
DllMain
msvcr71.dll
DllMain
msvcr80.dll
DllMain
ole32.dll
CoUninitialize, CoInitializeEx, CLSIDFromString, OleRun, CoCreateInstance, CoDisconnectObject
psapi.dll
EnumProcessModules, GetModuleFileNameExA
shell32.dll
SHGetFolderPathW, SHGetSpecialFolderPathA
shlwapi.dll
PathRemoveBackslashA, SHDeleteKeyA, PathAddBackslashA
user32.dll
UnregisterClassA, CharPrevA, LoadStringA, MessageBoxA, GetSystemMetrics, CharNextA, wsprintfA, DispatchMessageW, DispatchMessageA, TranslateMessage, GetMessageW, GetMessageA, IsWindowUnicode, PeekMessageA, MsgWaitForMultipleObjectsEx
version.dll
GetFileVersionInfoSizeA, VerQueryValueA, GetFileVersionInfoA
Export table
DllRegisterServer
DllUnregisterServer
StorageInit

symprotectstorage.dll

Symantec AntiVirus by Symantec Corporation (Signed)

Remove symprotectstorage.dll
Version:   11.0.4010.14
MD5:   058a1e3a8327a9bd6b67af053b9daa46
SHA1:   b19f62962b9b6f2b1f3fc3a24939c684145a0f16
SHA256:   96e7e8ff77c2d905ae1c7d1c8990e9eaa5bf3ca5e096d0fbd35fe5e120764101

Overview

symprotectstorage.dll is loaded as dynamic link library that runs in the context of a process. The file is digitally signed by Symantec Corporation which was issued by the VeriSign certificate authority (CA).

DetailsDetails

File name:symprotectstorage.dll
Publisher:Symantec Corporation
Product name:Symantec AntiVirus
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\symantec client security\symantec antivirus\symprotectstorage.dll
File version:11.0.4010.14
Size:215.93 KB (221,112 bytes)
Certificate
Issued to:Symantec Corporation
Authority (CA):VeriSign
Effective date:Tuesday, October 30, 2007
Expiration date:Wednesday, November 24, 2010
Digital DNA
PE subsystem:Windows GUI
File packed:No
Code language:Microsoft Visual C++ 8.0
.NET CLR:No
More details

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Microsoft Windows XP 72.73%
Windows Vista Home Premium 9.09%
Windows 7 Professional 9.09%
Windows 7 Home Premium 9.09%

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

United States installs about 27.27% of Symantec AntiVirus.

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
Dell 44.44%
Hewlett-Packard 33.33%
Intel 22.22%
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