Should I block it?
No, this file is 100% safe to run.
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Import table
advapi32.dll
RegQueryValueExW, RegCloseKey, RegSetValueExW, RegCreateKeyW, RegOpenKeyExW, GetUserNameW
kernel32.dll
CreateMutexW, WaitForSingleObject, ReleaseMutex, CloseHandle, MultiByteToWideChar, WideCharToMultiByte, GetLastError, FindClose, FindNextFileW, CompareFileTime, OutputDebugStringW, GetModuleFileNameW, DeleteFileW, OutputDebugStringA, LeaveCriticalSection, EnterCriticalSection, DeleteCriticalSection, InitializeCriticalSection, FindFirstFileW, InterlockedCompareExchange, GetCurrentProcessId, GetCurrentThreadId, GetTickCount, QueryPerformanceCounter, DisableThreadLibraryCalls, IsDebuggerPresent, SetUnhandledExceptionFilter, UnhandledExceptionFilter, GetCurrentProcess, TerminateProcess, Sleep, InterlockedExchange, GetSystemTimeAsFileTime
msvcp80.dll
DllMain
msvcr80.dll
DllMain
Export table
asl_add_log_file
asl_bogus_stack_trace_entry
asl_close
asl_free
asl_log
asl_new
asl_open
asl_remove_log_file
asl_send
asl_set
asl_vlog
ASL.dll
By Apple Inc. (Signed)
| Version: | 36.0.0.15 |
| MD5: | f6fd367c9eaaedf90cd7a7952ae0b336 |
| SHA1: | 82de9231bcedbd9845cce54541c813274a4e8cb1 |
| SHA256: | 65df0688f18ec3dec27e725dc3a2f0d656f321832bdfa45253c0933620214aaf |
What is ASL.dll?
The Apple System Log is a syslog message logging utility for various Apple products. These ASL files contain a variety of information that can be of use to forensic analysts such as program errors, graphic errors, network data, and installation data. Messages are each marked with a priority level of the message from highest to lowest priority (0 – 7 or Emergency to Debug).
Overview
asl.dll is loaded as dynamic link library that runs in the context of a process. It is installed with a couple of know programs including Apple Application Support published by Apple Inc., Apple Application Support from Apple Inc. and Apple Application Support by Apple Inc.. The file is digitally signed by Apple Inc. which was issued by the VeriSign certificate authority (CA).
Details
| File name: | asl.dll |
| Publisher: | Apple Inc. |
| Description: | ASL.dll |
| Typical file path: | C:\Program Files\common files\apple\apple application support\asl.dll |
| File version: | 36.0.0.15 |
| Size: | 73.89 KB (75,664 bytes) |
| Certificate |
| Issued to: | Apple Inc. |
| Authority (CA): | VeriSign |
| Expiration date: | Tuesday, June 25, 2013 |
| Digital DNA |
| PE subsystem: | Windows GUI |
| File packed: | No |
| Code language: | Microsoft Visual C++ 8.0 |
| .NET CLR: | No |
More details
Programs
The following programs will install this file
Apple Application Support is required to run iTunes, QuickTime and other Apple installed products (do not remove this if you use any of these programs). If you remove this program you will need to reinstall it in order for iTunes to load. The program is also used to connect iTunes to the various iOS devices such as the iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch.
“Unlike traditional screen reader, VoiceOver is built into the operating system, so you can use new applications directly accessible. No need to buy an upgrade for VoiceOver, install a fresh copy and add the application to a "white list". Moreover, VoiceOver commands work the same in all applications, so when you learn to use them, you will for any accessible application.”
Apple Application Support is required to run iTunes, QuickTime and other Apple installed products (do not remove this if you use any of these programs). If you remove this program you will need to reinstall it in order for iTunes to load. The program is also used to connect iTunes to the various iOS devices such as the iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch.
“Para simplificar o uso dos computadores pelos cegos e pessoas com dificuldade visual, a Apple oferece uma solução já presente em cada Mac: VoiceOver. Uma solução com excelente custo-benefício, confiável, fácil de aprender, prática e agradável.”
Apple Application Support suorittamiseen vaaditaan iTunes, QuickTime ja muut Applen asennetut tuotteet (älä poista tätä, jos käytät jotakin näistä ohjelmista). Jos poistat ohjelman sinun tulee asentaa uudelleen, jotta iTunesin lataamaan.Ohjelma käytetään myös yhteyden iTunes eri iOS laitteita, kuten iPhone, iPad ja iPod Touch.
Apple Application Support is required to run iTunes, QuickTime and other Apple installed products (do not remove this if you use any of these programs). If you remove this program you will need to reinstall it in order for iTunes to load. The program is also used to connect iTunes to the various iOS devices such as the iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch.
“A Apple oferece uma solução integrada em todos os Mac para tornar mais fácil a utilização do computador por pessoas invisuais ou com dificuldades de visão. Esta funcionalidade, denominada VoiceOver, é fiável, fácil de aprender e simples de utilizar.”
“iPhone Configuration Utility lets you easily create, maintain, encrypt, and install configuration profiles, track and install provisioning profiles and authorized applications, and capture device information including console logs. Configuration profiles are XML files that contain device security policies, VPN configuration information, Wi-Fi settings, APN settings, Exchange account settings, mail settings, and certificates that permit ...”
Apple Application Support (on Windows) is included when you install Quicktime.
Apple's iTunes is a proprietary media player computer program, used for playing and organizing digital music and video files on desktop computers. It can also manage contents on iPod, iPhone and iPad. iTunes is an application that allows the user to purchase and manage audio and video on a personal computer, acting as a front end for Apple's QuickTime media player. Officially, using iTunes is required in order to manage the audio of an ...
“Enabling VoiceOver for iPod allows you to hear the names of songs, artists, and playlists spoken when listening to content on your iPod. If you have the Apple Earphones with Remote and Mic or the In-Ear Headphones with Remote and Mic, you can also use VoiceOver to navigate playlists.”
“QuickTime Player 7 supports older media formats, such as QTVR, interactive QuickTime movies, and MIDI files on Snow Leopard and OS X Lion. It also accepts QuickTime 7 Pro registration codes, which turn on QuickTime Pro functions. QuickTime Player 7 will be installed in the Utilities folder in the Applications folder.”
LogMeIn remote access products use a proprietary remote desktop protocol that is transmitted via SSL. An SSL certificate is created for each remote desktop and is used to cryptographically secure communications between the remote desktop and the accessing computer. Users access remote desktops using either the LogMeIn Ignition stand-alone application or a web portal. The web portal requires either an ActiveX plugin for Internet Explorer...
Distribution by Windows OS
| OS version | distribution |
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
42.50% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
12.00% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
7.00% |
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| Microsoft Windows XP |
7.00% |
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| Windows 8.1 |
6.50% |
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| Windows 8 |
6.50% |
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| Windows Vista Home Premium |
5.50% |
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| Windows 8 Pro |
4.00% |
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| Windows 8.1 Pro |
2.50% |
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| Windows Vista Home Basic |
1.50% |
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| Windows 8 Pro with Media Center |
1.50% |
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| Windows Seven Black Edition |
0.50% |
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| Windows 8.1 Single Language |
0.50% |
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| Windows 8 Single Language |
0.50% |
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| Windows Vista Business |
0.50% |
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| Windows 7 Enterprise |
0.50% |
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| Windows 8.1 Pro Preview with Media Center |
0.50% |
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| Windows Vista Ultimate |
0.50% |
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Distribution by country
United States installs about 54.27% of asl.dll.
Distribution by PC manufacturer
| PC Manufacturer | distribution |
| Dell |
21.99% |
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| Hewlett-Packard |
17.38% |
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| Toshiba |
14.89% |
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| ASUS |
10.64% |
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| Sony |
9.22% |
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| Acer |
8.16% |
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| Lenovo |
5.67% |
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| Intel |
4.96% |
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| GIGABYTE |
2.48% |
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| American Megatrends |
1.06% |
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| Alienware |
0.71% |
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| Compaq |
0.71% |
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| NEC |
0.71% |
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| Apple |
0.71% |
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| Sahara |
0.35% |
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| Samsung |
0.35% |
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