Should I block it?

No, this file is 100% safe to run.

VersionsAdditional versions

6.0.6000.16386 (vista_rtm.061101-2205) 12.50%
6.0.6000.16386 (vista_rtm.061101-2205) 87.50%
(Note, Microsoft publishes each variation of this file with the same version, but the hashes are unique.)

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PE structurePE file structure

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Import table
advapi32.dll
RegCloseKey, RegQueryValueExW, RegOpenKeyExW, RegCreateKeyExW, RegQueryValueExA, RegOpenKeyA
comctl32.dll
InitCommonControlsEx
d3d9.dll
Direct3DCreate9
gdi32.dll
SetBkColor, SetTextColor, SelectObject, DeleteObject, ExcludeClipRect, CreateFontW, GetDeviceCaps, GetStockObject
kernel32.dll
LockResource, HeapSetInformation, QueryPerformanceFrequency, GetCommandLineW, InterlockedExchange, Sleep, InterlockedCompareExchange, GetStartupInfoA, SetUnhandledExceptionFilter, GetModuleHandleA, QueryPerformanceCounter, GetCurrentThreadId, GetCurrentProcessId, GetSystemTimeAsFileTime, TerminateProcess, GetCurrentProcess, UnhandledExceptionFilter, GetSystemInfo, GetVersionExA, IsProcessorFeaturePresent, GetProcAddress, OutputDebugStringA, MultiByteToWideChar, InitializeCriticalSection, DeleteCriticalSection, GetTickCount, LoadResource, SizeofResource, FindResourceW, GetModuleHandleW, MulDiv
msvcrt.dll
DllMain
ole32.dll
CoInitializeEx, CoUninitialize
user32.dll
KillTimer, SetTimer, EndPaint, BeginPaint, SetCursor, UnionRect, SetWindowPos, DefWindowProcW, SystemParametersInfoW, PostMessageW, GetMessageW, TranslateMessage, DispatchMessageW, PostQuitMessage, InvalidateRect, UpdateWindow, LoadCursorW, LoadIconW, RegisterClassW, AdjustWindowRect, CreateWindowExW, LoadStringW, IntersectRect, OffsetRect, PeekMessageW, ScreenToClient, GetSystemMetrics, GetWindowRect, GetWindowPlacement, IsIconic, SystemParametersInfoA, GetClientRect, DrawTextW, FillRect, SetRect, MessageBoxW, SetRectEmpty, EnumDisplaySettingsW
winmm.dll
timeGetTime

aurora.scr

Aurora Screen Saver by Microsoft

Remove aurora.scr
Version:   6.0.6000.16386 (vista_rtm.061101-2205)
MD5:   9b9c122d2813307b2e5d6e78cf378139
SHA1:   4cd1ee1409d422aef429ce4c5570c932f1950b96
SHA256:   87ba8e5cb2699b2b817e3ada570702de9ef92daa390db35119231838db3fa306
This is a Windows system installed file with Windows File Protection (WFP) enabled.

What is aurora.scr?

Aurora Screen Saver is a default windows screen saver to view the Aurora Borealis on your PC's desktop.

Overview

aurora.scr executes as a process with the local user's privileges. The assembly utilizes the .NET run-time framework (which is required to be installed on the PC). This version is designed to run on Windows Vista.

DetailsDetails

File name:aurora.scr
Publisher:Microsoft Corporation
Product name:Aurora Screen Saver
Description:Microsoft® Windows® Operating System
Typical file path:C:\Windows\System32\aurora.scr
Original name:Aurora
File version:6.0.6000.16386 (vista_rtm.061101-2205)
Product version:6.0.6000.16386
Size:1.33 MB (1,391,616 bytes)
Digital DNA
File packed:No
Code language:Microsoft Visual C# / Basic .NET
.NET CLR:Yes
.NET NGENed:No
More details

BehaviorsBehaviors

Screensaver
  • aurora.scr

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Windows Vista Home Premium 50.00%
Microsoft Windows XP 25.00%
Windows Vista™ Home Premium 12.50%
Windows Vista Home Basic 12.50%

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

United States installs about 85.71% of Aurora Screen Saver.

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
Dell 75.00%
Toshiba 25.00%
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