Should I block it?

No, this file is 100% safe to run.

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Import table
advapi32.dll
RegCloseKey, CryptAcquireContextA, CryptCreateHash, CryptHashData, CryptDeriveKey, CryptGetProvParam, CryptSetProvParam, CryptGetUserKey, CryptGenKey, CryptDestroyHash, CryptDestroyKey, CryptDecrypt, CryptEncrypt, CryptReleaseContext
kernel32.dll
LoadResource, lstrlenA, RaiseException, EnterCriticalSection, LeaveCriticalSection, FlushInstructionCache, GetCurrentProcess, GlobalAlloc, SetLastError, GetCurrentThreadId, GlobalUnlock, GlobalLock, GlobalFree, InitializeCriticalSection, DeleteCriticalSection, CloseHandle, InterlockedIncrement, InterlockedDecrement, ReleaseMutex, WaitForSingleObject, SetEvent, FreeLibrary, SetThreadLocale, GetThreadLocale, GetTickCount, GetSystemInfo, CreateThread, HeapFree, HeapAlloc, HeapReAlloc, LoadLibraryA, CompareStringA, InterlockedExchange, LockResource, EnumSystemLocalesA, GetUserDefaultLCID, GetStringTypeA, GetEnvironmentStrings, FreeEnvironmentStringsA, GetConsoleMode, GetConsoleCP, GetStartupInfoA, GetFileType, SetHandleCount, GetTimeZoneInformation, GetDateFormatA, GetTimeFormatA, GetOEMCP, GetModuleFileNameA, GetStdHandle, TlsFree, HeapCreate, ExitProcess, LCMapStringA, GetCommandLineA, VirtualQuery, VirtualProtect, IsDebuggerPresent, SetUnhandledExceptionFilter, UnhandledExceptionFilter, TerminateProcess, RtlUnwind, GetExitCodeThread, HeapDestroy, VirtualAlloc, VirtualFree, IsProcessorFeaturePresent, SizeofResource, GetLastError, IsValidLocale, WriteConsoleA, GetConsoleOutputCP, SetStdHandle, SetEnvironmentVariableA, GetModuleHandleA, TerminateThread, GetProcessHeap, HeapSize, GetVersionExA, GetLocaleInfoA, GetACP, TlsGetValue, LockFileEx, CreateFileA, GetDiskFreeSpaceA, GetFullPathNameA, FormatMessageA, GetTempPathA, GetSystemTime, GetCurrentProcessId, DeleteFileA, GetFileAttributesA, LockFile, UnlockFile, GetFileSize, SetEndOfFile, SetFilePointer, ReadFile, ExitThread, ResumeThread, QueryPerformanceCounter, FlushFileBuffers, WriteFile, DeviceIoControl, SetPriorityClass, GetSystemTimeAsFileTime, TlsSetValue, TlsAlloc, Sleep, InterlockedCompareExchange, AreFileApisANSI
ole32.dll
GetRunningObjectTable, CoUninitialize, CoInitialize, CoMarshalInterThreadInterfaceInStream, CoGetInterfaceAndReleaseStream, CoTaskMemFree, CoTaskMemRealloc, CoTaskMemAlloc, CoCreateInstance, CoInitializeSecurity, CoSetProxyBlanket, StringFromGUID2
rpcrt4.dll
NdrOleAllocate, IUnknown_Release_Proxy, IUnknown_AddRef_Proxy, IUnknown_QueryInterface_Proxy, NdrDllGetClassObject, NdrDllCanUnloadNow, NdrCStdStubBuffer2_Release, NdrDllRegisterProxy, NdrDllUnregisterProxy, NdrStubForwardingFunction, NdrStubCall2, NdrOleFree
secur32.dll
FreeCredentialsHandle, CompleteAuthToken
shell32.dll
SHGetSpecialFolderLocation
shlwapi.dll
PathFileExistsW, PathFindExtensionW, PathStripPathW, PathAppendW, StrStrIA, PathRemoveFileSpecW, PathIsDirectoryW
user32.dll
DestroyWindow, IsWindow, GetSystemMetrics, SetTimer, UnregisterClassA, EnumWindows, KillTimer
wininet.dll
InternetReadFile, InternetOpenW, InternetOpenUrlW, InternetCloseHandle
ws2_32.dll
FreeAddrInfoW, GetAddrInfoW, WSACloseEvent, WSAEnumNetworkEvents, WSAGetOverlappedResult, WSASend, WSAResetEvent, WSARecv, WSAEventSelect, WSAConnect, WSASocketW, WSACreateEvent, WSASetEvent
Export table
DllCanUnloadNow
DllGetClassObject
DllRegisterServer
DllUnregisterServer

CIDCoreLight.dll

CallingID by CallingID (Signed)

Remove CIDCoreLight.dll
Version:   2.0.0.255
MD5:   1938b30edeb8410bef5d3c36a6f031f0
SHA1:   05992620d0748fc6530dbe8e218dcbde10fd3332

Overview

cidcorelight.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 Ask Toolbar published by Ask.com, Ask Toolbar from Ask.com and Ask Toolbar by Ask.com. The file is digitally signed by CallingID which was issued by the Thawte certificate authority (CA).

DetailsDetails

File name:cidcorelight.dll
Publisher:CallingID Ltd.
Product name:CallingID
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\ask.com\callingidsdk\cidcorelight.dll
File version:2.0.0.255
Size:1.53 MB (1,599,568 bytes)
Certificate
Issued to:CallingID
Authority (CA):Thawte
Effective date:Monday, August 15, 2011
Expiration date:Tuesday, November 13, 2012
Digital DNA
PE subsystem:Windows GUI
File packed:No
.NET CLR:No
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ResourcesPrograms

The following programs will install this file
Ask.com
  81% remove
The Ask Toolbar is a web-browser add-on that can appear as an extra bar added to the browser's window and/or menu. It is often installed (sometimes without warning) during the installation of other software. Ask.com has entered into partnerships with some software security vendors, whereby they are paid to distribute the toolbar alongside their software. When you use the Toolbar to submit a query, the Toolbar forwards such query inform...

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Windows 7 Ultimate 50.00%
Windows 7 Enterprise 25.00%
Windows Vista Home Premium 25.00%

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

Germany installs about 50.00% of CallingID.
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