URL.dll
Internet Shortcut Shell Extension DLL by Microsoft
| Version: | 8.00.7600.17197 (win7_gdr.121219-1433) |
| MD5: | 8234d5c7c38a6ac967e57fac925a5527 |
| SHA1: | b40c0acd268e4405691cfd457feb321fc9cc23fd |
| SHA256: | 99f7c713ac80a4615122ac63ea9e55999d7a5c5dc651d2ad9028d4b24b1bb4e5 |
This is a Windows system installed file with Windows File Protection (WFP) enabled.
What is URL.dll?
The Internet Explorer Internet Shortcut Shell Extension DLL handles Internet Shortcuts API for managing shortcuts to URL locations.
About URL.dll (from Microsoft)
“Internet Explorer is designed to make it easy to browse and interact with websites on your intranet or on the Internet.”
Overview
url.dll is loaded as dynamic link library that runs in the context of a process. This version is designed to run on Windows 7. Note, some antivirus scanners have flagged this file, however it is not necessarily considered malware (see below for details).
Details
| File name: | url.dll |
| Publisher: | Microsoft Corporation |
| Product name: | Internet Shortcut Shell Extension DLL |
| Description: | Microsoft® Windows® Operating System |
| Typical file path: | C:\Windows\System32\url.dll |
| File version: | 8.00.7600.17197 (win7_gdr.121219-1433) |
| Product version: | 8.00.7600.17197 |
| Size: | 129 KB (132,096 bytes) |
| Build date: | 12/20/2012 2:59 PM |
| Digital DNA |
| Entropy: | 5.653251 |
| File packed: | No |
| .NET CLR: | No |
More details
Behaviors
Shell open commands
Distribution by Windows OS
| OS version | distribution |
| Microsoft Windows XP |
85.11% |
|
| Windows XP Professional |
12.77% |
|
| Windows Server 2003, Standard Edition |
2.13% |
|
Distribution by country
Egypt installs about 22.86% of Internet Shortcut Shell Extension DLL.
Distribution by PC manufacturer
| PC Manufacturer | distribution |
| Intel |
26.67% |
|
| American Megatrends |
20.00% |
|
| GIGABYTE |
20.00% |
|
| Compaq |
13.33% |
|
| Dell |
13.33% |
|
| Acer |
6.67% |
|
