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54%
54% of PCs block this file from running.
Possible reason:
Performance resource utilization

VersionsAdditional versions

18,0,5,292 0.22%
18,0,5,292 0.22%
17,3,0,49 0.22%
17, 1, 0, 27 0.22%
17, 0, 0, 12 2.24%
17, 0, 0, 12 2.47%
17, 0, 0, 12 1.35%
17, 0, 0, 12 0.45%
17, 0, 0, 12 0.22%
17, 0, 0, 12 0.45%
15, 1, 0, 2 0.22%
15, 0, 0, 2 1.12%
15, 0, 0, 2 0.45%
14, 2, 0, 1 14.35%
14, 2, 0, 1 4.04%
14, 1, 0, 10 2.47%
12, 0, 0, 0 5.61%
12, 0, 0, 0 0.90%
12, 0, 0, 0 0.22%
12, 0, 0, 0 3.59%
12, 0, 0, 0 9.87%
12, 0, 0, 0 15.25%
12, 0, 0, 0 0.22%
12, 0, 0, 0 0.22%
12, 0, 0, 0 0.22%
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PE structurePE file structure

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Import table
advapi32.dll
CryptAcquireContextW, CryptGetHashParam, RegCloseKey, RegFlushKey, RegOpenKeyExW, RegQueryValueExW, CryptHashData, CryptDestroyHash, CryptDestroyKey, CryptCreateHash, CryptEncrypt, CryptAcquireContextA, CryptReleaseContext, CryptDeriveKey, RegSetValueExW, RegCreateKeyExW, CryptDecrypt, ConvertStringSidToSidW, LookupAccountSidW, RegEnumKeyExW, LookupPrivilegeValueW, AdjustTokenPrivileges, RegLoadKeyW, OpenProcessToken
kernel32.dll
LockResource, CloseHandle, LocalFree, GetModuleHandleW, FlushFileBuffers, GetConsoleMode, GetConsoleCP, SetEnvironmentVariableA, CompareStringW, CompareStringA, ReadFile, SetEndOfFile, CreateFileA, GetEnvironmentVariableA, CreateFileW, TerminateProcess, SizeofResource, Sleep, WriteFile, InterlockedDecrement, LoadResource, FindResourceW, FindResourceExW, GetEnvironmentVariableW, GetLastError, lstrlenW, MultiByteToWideChar, WideCharToMultiByte, lstrlenA, GetDateFormatA, GetTimeFormatA, SetStdHandle, WriteConsoleW, GetConsoleOutputCP, WriteConsoleA, InitializeCriticalSectionAndSpinCount, LoadLibraryA, GetTimeZoneInformation, VirtualAlloc, LCMapStringW, LCMapStringA, GetCurrentProcessId, GetTickCount, QueryPerformanceCounter, VirtualFree, HeapCreate, GetLocaleInfoA, GetStringTypeW, GetStringTypeA, GetModuleHandleA, SetFilePointer, GetProcAddress, GetCurrentProcess, SetLastError, RaiseException, EnterCriticalSection, LeaveCriticalSection, InitializeCriticalSection, DeleteCriticalSection, HeapDestroy, HeapAlloc, HeapFree, HeapReAlloc, HeapSize, GetProcessHeap, UnhandledExceptionFilter, SetUnhandledExceptionFilter, IsDebuggerPresent, GetCurrentThreadId, GetCommandLineA, GetSystemTimeAsFileTime, RtlUnwind, GetCPInfo, InterlockedIncrement, GetACP, GetOEMCP, IsValidCodePage, TlsGetValue, TlsAlloc, TlsSetValue, TlsFree, ExitProcess, SetHandleCount, GetStdHandle, GetFileType, GetStartupInfoA, GetModuleFileNameA, FreeEnvironmentStringsA, GetEnvironmentStrings, FreeEnvironmentStringsW, GetEnvironmentStringsW, FindFirstFileW, CopyFileW, FindClose, FindNextFileW, GetFileSize, GetFileAttributesW, DeleteFileA, GetFullPathNameW, GetFullPathNameA, MapViewOfFile, UnmapViewOfFile, InterlockedCompareExchange, UnlockFile, LockFile, UnlockFileEx, FormatMessageA, GetFileAttributesA, GetTempPathW, LockFileEx, GetDiskFreeSpaceW, CreateFileMappingW, GetDiskFreeSpaceA, GetFileAttributesExW, GetTempPathA, GetSystemTime, AreFileApisANSI, IsValidLocale, EnumSystemLocalesA, GetUserDefaultLCID, DeleteFileW, GetSystemInfo, GetVersionExW, FormatMessageW, LoadLibraryW, FreeLibrary, GetLocaleInfoW, InterlockedExchange, GetSystemDirectoryA, GetPrivateProfileStringW, CreateToolhelp32Snapshot, CreateMutexW, OpenMutexW, Process32NextW, Process32FirstW, OpenProcess, CopyFileA, LocalAlloc, EnumResourceNamesW, VirtualProtect, VirtualQuery, DeviceIoControl, CreateDirectoryW, CreateDirectoryA, FindFirstFileA, FindNextFileA, ExpandEnvironmentStringsW, GetCommandLineW
ole32.dll
CoCreateInstance
psapi.dll
GetModuleBaseNameW
shell32.dll
SHGetSpecialFolderPathW
shlwapi.dll
PathFileExistsW
sitesafety.dll
avg_sitesafety_classify_mb, avg_sitesafety_urldb_update_wait, avg_sitesafety_init_async, avg_sitesafety_init_wait, avg_sitesafety_urldb_update_async, avg_sitesafety_linkscanner_is_enabled
user32.dll
FindWindowW, GetSystemMetrics, wsprintfW
version.dll
GetFileVersionInfoW, VerQueryValueW, GetFileVersionInfoSizeW
Export table
NP_GetEntryPoints
NP_Initialize
NP_Shutdown

npsitesafety.dll

AVG SiteSafety plugin by AVG Technologies (Signed)

Remove npsitesafety.dll
Version:   15, 0, 0, 2
MD5:   7d6238bab40bd6dce234224450f239af
SHA1:   c030ac05369e6057862e660edcf7e8136e8e80ef
SHA256:   c3feb00f191910a29abb953db057ef5fb158af52d9a9d825c49ca760233db871

What is npsitesafety.dll?

The AVG Security Toolbar is a tool which works together with the LinkScanner component and checks search results of the supported Internet search engines (Yahoo!, Google, Yandex, Bing, Baidu). If you select to install the toolbar during the installation of AVG Free, it will be added into your Internet Explorer. AVG Security Toolbar contains also a Yahoo! search box, which is an integral part of the toolbar and can not be removed separately.

About npsitesafety.dll (from AVG Technologies)

AVG Secure Search provides unique, preventative, real-time protection while you search and surf. As soon as you start browsing to a web page that is infected and that AVG has rated 'Dangerous', AVG Se

DetailsDetails

File name:npsitesafety.dll
Publisher:AVG Technologies
Product name:AVG SiteSafety plugin
Description:npsitesafety
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\common files\avg secure search\sitesafetyinstaller\12.2.0\\npsitesafety.dll
File version:15, 0, 0, 2
Size:760.67 KB (778,928 bytes)
Certificate
Issued to:AVG Technologies
Authority (CA):VeriSign
Expiration date:Saturday, March 30, 2013
Digital DNA
File packed:No
.NET CLR:No
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BehaviorsBehaviors

Google Chrome plugins
Stored per user in the directory 'Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\Preferences'
  • Name: 'npsitesafety.dll'
Mozilla plugins
  • @avg.com/AVG SiteSafety plugin,version=11.0.0.1,application/x-avg-sitesafety-plugin

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Windows 7 Home Premium 33.00%
Windows 7 Ultimate 22.00%
Microsoft Windows XP 18.00%
Windows 7 Professional 5.50%
Windows 8 5.00%
Windows Vista Home Premium 4.00%
Windows 8 Pro 3.50%
Windows 8 Pro with Media Center 2.50%
Windows 7 Home Basic 1.50%
Windows Vista Home Basic 1.50%
Windows Vista Business 1.50%
Windows 8 Single Language 1.00%
Windows 8.1 Pro with Media Center 0.50%
Windows Vista Ultimate 0.50%

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

United States installs about 43.72% of AVG SiteSafety plugin.

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
Hewlett-Packard 20.40%
Acer 17.20%
Toshiba 16.00%
Dell 15.20%
ASUS 10.40%
Compaq 4.80%
Sony 4.00%
American Megatrends 4.00%
Lenovo 2.40%
Intel 2.40%
GIGABYTE 1.60%
Gateway 0.80%
Samsung 0.40%
Sahara 0.40%
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