oobefldr.dll
Welcome Center by Microsoft
| Version: | 6.0.6001.18000 (longhorn_rtm.080118-1840) |
| MD5: | 16fc5b430123238e522b18e63c257af8 |
| SHA1: | 4df67b70a3e7634a4a3e9b6f5c389ab10eca8720 |
| SHA256: | 2d388416d72ee7c86e545e77c6268a09f217fdfa6eb8627e21229e39ea295ebd |
This is a Windows system installed file with Windows File Protection (WFP) enabled.
Overview
oobefldr.dll is loaded as dynamic link library that runs in the context of a process. It is set to be run when the PC boots and the user logs into Windows (added to the Run registry key for the current user). .
Details
| File name: | oobefldr.dll |
| Publisher: | Microsoft Corporation |
| Product name: | Welcome Center |
| Description: | Microsoft® Windows® Operating System |
| Typical file path: | C:\Windows\System32\oobefldr.dll |
| Original name: | OobeFldr.dll.mui |
| File version: | 6.0.6001.18000 (longhorn_rtm.080118-1840) |
| Product version: | 6.0.6001.18000 |
| Size: | 2.05 MB (2,153,472 bytes) |
| Digital DNA |
| Entropy: | 7.141817 |
| File packed: | No |
| .NET CLR: | No |
More details
Behaviors
Approved shell extensions
Located in the registry at 'SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Shell Extensions\Approved'
- 'Welcome Center' with CLSID {CB1B7F8C-C50A-4176-B604-9E24DEE8D4D1}
Startup files (user) run
Runs under the registry key 'HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run'
- 'WindowsWelcomeCenter' → rundll32.exe oobefldr.dll,ShowWelcomeCenter
Distribution by Windows OS
| OS version | distribution |
| Windows Vista Home Premium |
71.00% |
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| Windows Vista Home Basic |
13.00% |
|
| Windows Vista Ultimate |
10.50% |
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| Windows Vista Business |
4.50% |
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| Windows Vista™ Home Premium |
0.50% |
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| Microsoft Windows XP |
0.50% |
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Distribution by country
United States installs about 61.26% of Welcome Center.
Distribution by PC manufacturer
| PC Manufacturer | distribution |
| Dell |
27.38% |
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| Hewlett-Packard |
21.43% |
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| Toshiba |
13.10% |
|
| Sony |
11.90% |
|
| Gateway |
10.71% |
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| ASUS |
7.14% |
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| Acer |
4.17% |
|
| Lenovo |
1.19% |
|
| Intel |
1.19% |
|
| American Megatrends |
0.60% |
|
| Packard Bell |
0.60% |
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| Samsung |
0.60% |
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