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6%
6% of PCs block this file from running.

VersionsAdditional versions

6.01.9816 43.45%
6.01.9813 0.22%
6.01.9782 52.18%
6.01.9782 0.22%
6.00.8804 2.84%
6.00.8169 0.87%
5.01.4319 0.22%

tabctl32.ocx

TabCtl32 Object Library by Microsoft Corporation (Signed)

Remove tabctl32.ocx
Version:   6.00.8804
MD5:   3a76822b33b54575ffb448dbc71c0a8e
SHA1:   96012c6a2f3e9f2cb4b607f3ef7ceadf830c3d95
SHA256:   2ec51f7a6c55c9eb8a98a96e9a830232eaeb33fff31ec6f02206669ad861a2bc

Overview

tabctl32.ocx is marked as a Safe for Scripting ActiveX control for IE which allows it to execute scripts within the web browser which is allowed becuase the module is digitall signed. It is installed with a couple of know programs including Windows XP Optimizer 2.2 published by Adnix and Payne Consulting Group Metadata Assistant published by Payne Consulting Group, Inc.. The file is digitally signed by Microsoft Corporation.

DetailsDetails

File name:tabctl32.ocx
Publisher:Microsoft Corporation
Product name:TabCtl32 Object Library
Description:TABCTL32 OLE Control DLL
Typical file path:C:\Windows\System32\tabctl32.ocx
File version:6.00.8804
Size:204.7 KB (209,608 bytes)
Certificate
Issued to:Microsoft Corporation
Authority (CA):Microsoft Corporation
Expiration date:Friday, January 22, 2010
Digital DNA
File packed:No
.NET CLR:No
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ResourcesPrograms

The following programs will install this file
Adnix
3% remove
Payne Consulting Group, Inc.
6% remove

BehaviorsBehaviors

Safe for scripting controls
Marked as a safe ActiveX control for Internet Explorer (digitally signed with script execution permission)
  • Implemented as 'CLSID\{942085FD-8AEE-465F-ADD7-5E7AA28F8C14}\Implemented Categories\{7DD95801-9882-11CF-9FA9-00AA006C42C4}'
  • Implemented as 'CLSID\{BDC217C5-ED16-11CD-956C-0000C04E4C0A}\Implemented Categories\{7DD95801-9882-11CF-9FA9-00AA006C42C4}'
Safe for initializing controls
  • {942085FD-8AEE-465F-ADD7-5E7AA28F8C14}
  • {BDC217C5-ED16-11CD-956C-0000C04E4C0A}
Automation objects
  • CLSID: {942085FD-8AEE-465F-ADD7-5E7AA28F8C14}, registry path: 'CLSID\{942085FD-8AEE-465F-ADD7-5E7AA28F8C14}\Implemented Categories\{40FC6ED5-2438-11CF-A3DB-080036F12502}'
  • CLSID: {BDC217C5-ED16-11CD-956C-0000C04E4C0A}, registry path: 'CLSID\{BDC217C5-ED16-11CD-956C-0000C04E4C0A}\Implemented Categories\{40FC6ED5-2438-11CF-A3DB-080036F12502}'
Internet Explorer ActiveX objects
  • CLSID: {7DA06D40-54A0-11CF-A521-0080C77A7786}

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Microsoft Windows XP 43.50%
Windows 7 Ultimate 25.00%
Windows 7 Professional 9.00%
Windows 7 Home Premium 9.00%
Windows Vista Home Basic 3.00%
Windows Vista Home Premium 3.00%
Windows Se7en Titan 3.00%
Windows 7 Enterprise 3.00%
Windows 7 Home Basic 1.50%

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

United States installs about 12.18% of TabCtl32 Object Library.

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
Dell 16.52%
ASUS 15.65%
Acer 13.04%
Hewlett-Packard 10.43%
Toshiba 10.43%
Compaq 10.43%
American Megatrends 10.43%
GIGABYTE 5.22%
Sony 2.61%
Lenovo 2.61%
Intel 2.61%
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