photoacq.dll
Photo Acquisition by Microsoft
| Version: | 6.1.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255) | 
| MD5: | 062c3bbc55d4759f536194de58486664 | 
| SHA1: | 72d9ac81ec329ed76d9d4eeca58c885d760cdecf | 
| SHA256: | 01bb09ed5ef801870332b574fd4b350e4acef4805d2e6c4ffd64f6470b6b9b22 | 
This is a Windows system installed file with Windows File Protection (WFP) enabled.
Overview
photoacq.dll is loaded as dynamic link library that runs in the context of a process. It configures an autoplay handler withing explorer.exe named MSPhotoAcquireDropHandler that will launch the program automatically. This version is designed to run on Windows 7.
 Details
Details
| File name: | photoacq.dll | 
| Publisher: | Microsoft Corporation | 
| Product name: | Photo Acquisition | 
| Description: | Microsoft® Windows® Operating System | 
| Typical file path: | C:\Program Files\windows photo viewer\photoacq.dll | 
| Original name: | PhotoAcq.dll.mui | 
| File version: | 6.1.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255) | 
| Product version: | 6.1.7600.16385 | 
| Size: | 896 KB (917,504 bytes) | 
| Digital DNA | 
| Entropy: | 6.959766 | 
| File packed: | No | 
| .NET CLR: | No | 
More details
 Behaviors
Behaviors
Autoplay handlers
Runs under the registry key 'SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\AutoplayHandlers\Handlers'
- Handler name 'MSPlayDVDMovieOnArrival'
- Handler name 'MSPlayCDAudioOnArrival'
- Handler name 'MSPhotoAcquireDropHandler'
Approved shell extensions
Located in the registry at 'SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Shell Extensions\Approved'
- 'PhotoAcqDropTarget' with CLSID {00f20eb5-8fd6-4d9d-b75e-36801766c8f1}
 Distribution by Windows OS
Distribution by Windows OS
| OS version | distribution | 
| Windows 7 Home Premium | 59.50% |  | 
| Windows 7 Ultimate | 23.50% |  | 
| Windows 7 Professional | 11.00% |  | 
| Windows 7 Home Basic | 3.00% |  | 
| Windows Vista Home Premium | 2.00% |  | 
| Windows Seven Black Edition | 1.00% |  | 
 Distribution by country
Distribution by country
United States installs about 49.49% of Photo Acquisition.
 Distribution by PC manufacturer
Distribution by PC manufacturer
| PC Manufacturer | distribution | 
| Dell | 26.36% |  | 
| Hewlett-Packard | 19.77% |  | 
| ASUS | 15.50% |  | 
| Acer | 13.57% |  | 
| Toshiba | 12.40% |  | 
| Sony | 6.20% |  | 
| Alienware | 1.55% |  | 
| Samsung | 1.55% |  | 
| GIGABYTE | 1.55% |  | 
| Lenovo | 1.55% |  |