Should I block it?

No, this file is 100% safe to run.

Additional versions

1748	14.29%
1734	14.29%
1532	57.14%
1467	14.29%

Relationships

Parent process

opera.exe (Opera Internet Browser by Opera Software ASA)

Related files

PE file structure

Show functions

Import table

advapi32.dll

RegQueryValueExW, RegCloseKey, RegEnumKeyExW, RegOpenKeyExW, RegQueryInfoKeyW

gdi32.dll

SelectObject, CreateDIBSection, SetViewportOrgEx, CreateCompatibleDC, DeleteDC, GetRgnBox

kernel32.dll

GetFileAttributesA, GetCurrentProcessId, GetModuleFileNameA, WaitForSingleObject, SuspendThread, GetCurrentThread, FormatMessageA, LocalFree, WriteFile, IsBadReadPtr, CreateFileMappingA, MapViewOfFile, UnmapViewOfFile, ReadProcessMemory, GetLocalTime, GetTempPathA, CreateDirectoryA, CreateFileA, DebugActiveProcess, SetEvent, WaitForDebugEvent, GetThreadContext, ContinueDebugEvent, InitializeCriticalSection, VirtualAlloc, VirtualProtect, DeleteCriticalSection, VirtualFree, EnterCriticalSection, LeaveCriticalSection, RaiseException, UnregisterWaitEx, CreateFileMappingW, OpenFileMappingW, CreateEventW, OpenProcess, DuplicateHandle, GetCurrentProcess, UnregisterWait, RegisterWaitForSingleObject, ResetEvent, InitializeCriticalSectionAndSpinCount, CreateTimerQueueTimer, DeleteTimerQueueTimer, GetVersionExW, GetSystemPowerStatus, SetUnhandledExceptionFilter, GetCommandLineW, InterlockedCompareExchange, GetModuleFileNameW, LoadLibraryW, GetLogicalDrives, GetDriveTypeW, GetFileAttributesW, FindFirstFileW, FindNextFileW, FindClose, CreateFileW, GetFileSize, GetCurrentDirectoryW, SetCurrentDirectoryW, SetErrorMode, VirtualProtectEx, WriteProcessMemory, LCMapStringW, GetSystemTimeAsFileTime, GetTickCount, QueryPerformanceCounter, GetFileType, SetHandleCount, GetEnvironmentStringsW, MultiByteToWideChar, WideCharToMultiByte, FreeEnvironmentStringsW, HeapSize, Sleep, IsValidCodePage, GetOEMCP, GetACP, GetCPInfo, TerminateProcess, IsDebuggerPresent, UnhandledExceptionFilter, InterlockedDecrement, SetLastError, InterlockedIncrement, TlsFree, TlsSetValue, TlsGetValue, TlsAlloc, IsProcessorFeaturePresent, HeapCreate, GetStdHandle, GetStartupInfoW, GetCurrentThreadId, CloseHandle, GetLastError, CreateEventA, FreeLibrary, LoadLibraryA, GetProcAddress, SetFilePointer, GetConsoleCP, GetConsoleMode, SetStdHandle, WriteConsoleW, FlushFileBuffers, HeapSetInformation, GetCommandLineA, ExitProcess, GetStringTypeW, HeapAlloc, HeapFree, RtlUnwind, HeapReAlloc, GetModuleHandleW

ole32.dll

CoInitialize, CoUninitialize

shell32.dll

CommandLineToArgvW, ShellExecuteA

user32.dll

GetFocus, GetWindowInfo, TrackPopupMenu, ReplyMessage, InSendMessage, ReleaseCapture, RegisterClassExW, GetParent, CallWindowProcW, GetKeyState, SystemParametersInfoW, ReleaseDC, GetDC, CallNextHookEx, UnhookWindowsHookEx, SetWindowsHookExW, TranslateMessage, DispatchMessageW, DefWindowProcW, PostMessageW, GetWindowLongW, SendNotifyMessageW, SendMessageW, PostQuitMessage, PeekMessageW, MsgWaitForMultipleObjects, CreateWindowExW, UnregisterClassW, RegisterClassW, DestroyWindow, wvsprintfA, MessageBoxA, wsprintfA, SetWindowLongW

version.dll

GetFileVersionInfoW, VerQueryValueW, GetFileVersionInfoSizeW

winmm.dll

timeEndPeriod, timeGetTime, timeBeginPeriod

opera_plugin_wrapper.exe

Opera Internet Browser plugin wrapper by Opera Software ASA (Signed)

Remove opera_plugin_wrapper.exe

Version:	1532
MD5:	e934888c7f5bec21e8d92687f1d01a18
SHA1:	f0b5203427709d00c1b8b5d9eaeba32987e6c50d
SHA256:	223b1cbee754da134429b7031d7036da3cd5582089fd503d5c0f58c8f80d239e

What is opera_plugin_wrapper.exe?

Opera is a web browser and Internet suite developed by Opera Software. The browser handles common Internet-related tasks such as displaying web sites, sending and receiving e-mail messages, managing contacts, chatting on IRC, downloading files via BitTorrent, and reading web feeds. Opera is offered free of charge for personal computers and mobile phones.

Overview

opera_plugin_wrapper.exe executes as a process with the local user's privileges typically within the context of its parent opera.exe (Opera Internet Browser by Opera Software ASA). It has been configured with a firewall exception which allows both inbound and outbound network communication without being blocked. The file is digitally signed by Opera Software ASA which was issued by the VeriSign certificate authority (CA).

Details

File name:	opera_plugin_wrapper.exe
Publisher:	Opera Software
Product name:	Opera Internet Browser plugin wrapper
Typical file path:	C:\Program Files\opera\pluginwrapper\opera_plugin_wrapper.exe
File version:	1532
Product version:	12.01
Size:	781.89 KB (800,656 bytes)
Certificate
Issued to:	Opera Software ASA
Authority (CA):	VeriSign
Effective date:	Wednesday, January 27, 2010
Expiration date:	Tuesday, January 29, 2013
Digital DNA
File packed:	No
.NET CLR:	No

More details

Behaviors

Windows firewall allowed program

Exceptions allow programs to access to the Internet through an outbound connections

Firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Opera\pluginwrapper\opera_plugin_wrapper.exe'

Resource utilization

(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)

Averages

CPU
Total CPU:	0.00739742%	0.028634%
Kernel CPU:	0.00176813%	0.013761%
User CPU:	0.00562929%	0.014873%
Kernel CPU time:	1,093,750 ms/min	100,923,805ms/min
Context switches:	180/sec	284/sec
Memory
Private memory:	5.79 MB	21.59 MB
Private (maximum):	14.59 MB
Private (minimum):	8.55 MB
Non-paged memory:	5.79 MB	21.59 MB
Virtual memory:	56.2 MB	140.96 MB
Virtual memory (peak):	61.58 MB	169.69 MB
Working set:	8.73 MB	18.61 MB
Working set (peak):	14.98 MB	37.95 MB
Resource allocations
Threads:	6	12
Handles:	102	600
GUI GDI count:	18	103
GUI USER count:	8	49

Process properties

Integrety level:	Undefined
Platform:	32-bit
Command lines:	"C:\Program Files\opera 11.10 beta\pluginwrapper\opera_plugin_wrapper.exe" -newprocess "2056 2 0 1 102" -logfolder "C:\Documents and Settings\user\Application data\opera\opera 11.10 beta\logs" "C:\Program Files\opera 11.10 beta\pluginwrapper\opera_plugin_wrapper.exe" -newprocess "2056 2 0 1 3" -logfolder "C:\Documents and Settings\user\Application data\opera\opera 11.10 beta\logs"
Owner:	User
Parent process:	opera.exe (Opera Internet Browser by Opera Software ASA)

Distribution by Windows OS

OS version	distribution
Microsoft Windows XP	71.43%
Windows 7 Home Premium	14.29%
Windows 7 Professional	14.29%

Distribution by country

RS installs about 28.57% of Opera Internet Browser plugin wrapper.

Distribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturer	distribution
Toshiba	40.00%
Intel	40.00%
American Megatrends	20.00%

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