QTPlugin.ocx
QuickTime Control by Apple Computer (Signed)
Warning 3 antivirus scanners has detected malware in various versions of QTPlugin.ocx.
Overview
There are 6 versions of qtplugin.ocx in the wild, the latest version being 7.1.5. The average file size is about 428.52 KB. The file is a digitally signed and issued to Apple Computer by VeriSign. The programs WinRAR archiver, QuickTime 7 and OpenOffice.org 3.3 have been observed as installing specific variations of qtplugin.ocx.
What is qtplugin.ocx?
The QuickTime Control allows you to view a wide variety of multimedia content in web pages.
About qtplugin.ocx (from Apple Computer)
“A powerful multimedia technology with a built-in media player, QuickTime lets you view Internet video, HD movie trailers, and personal media in a wide range of file formats. And it lets you enjoy them”
 Details
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| File name: | qtplugin.ocx |
| Publisher: | Apple Computer, Inc. |
| Product name: | QuickTime Control |
| Description: | The QuickTime Control allows you to view a wide variety of multimedia content in web pages. |
| Typical file path: | C:\Program Files\k-lite codec pack\quicktime\qtsystem\qtplugin.ocx |
| Certificate |
| Issued to: | Apple Computer |
| Authority (CA): | VeriSign |
| Effective date: | Tuesday, January 17, 2006 |
| Expiration date: | Wednesday, January 23, 2008 |
Programs installed in
(Note, the programs listed below are for all versions of QuickTime Control.)
“QuickTime Player 7 supports older media formats, such as QTVR, interactive QuickTime movies, and MIDI files on Snow Leopard and OS X Lion. It also accepts QuickTime 7 Pro registration codes, which tur...”
QuickTime is an extensible multimedia framework capable of handling various formats of digital video, picture, sound, panoramic images, and interactivity. QuickTime for Microsoft Windows has always be...
“QuickTime Player 7 supports older media formats, such as QTVR, interactive QuickTime movies, and MIDI files on Snow Leopard and OS X Lion. It also accepts QuickTime 7 Pro registration codes, which tur...”
Apache OpenOffice (AOO) is an open-source office productivity software suite containing word processor, spreadsheet, presentation, graphics, formula editor, and database management applications. OpenO...
WinRAR archiver is a shareware file archiver that is able to create RAR archives natively.
Behaviors
(Note, the behaviors below are for all versions of qtplugin.ocx, select a unique version for details.)
Safe for scripting controls
Marked as a safe ActiveX control for Internet Explorer (digitally signed with script execution permission)
- Implemented as 'CLSID\{02BF25D5-8C17-4B23-BC80-D3488ABDDC6B}\Implemented Categories\{7DD95801-9882-11CF-9FA9-00AA006C42C4}'
Safe for initializing controls
- {02BF25D5-8C17-4B23-BC80-D3488ABDDC6B}
Malware detections
Based on 40+ industry antivirus scanners, 3 of them detected the following malware.
| Antivirus engine | Engine version | Detection | File version |
| Bkav Security |
1.3.0.4246 |
HW32.Laneul.eaas |
7.1.3 |
| Clam AntiVirus |
0.97.3.0 |
Win.Trojan.Frethog-32 |
7.1 |
| Vba32 AntiVirus |
3.12.10.2 |
suspected of Win32 Shadow AutoStart Install |
7.1.5 |
All file variations of qtplugin.ocx
Distribution by Windows OS
| OS version | distribution |
| Microsoft Windows XP |
71.43% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
28.57% |
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Distribution by country
India installs about 35.71% of QuickTime Control.
Distribution by PC manufacturer
| PC Manufacturer | distribution |
| Hewlett-Packard |
36.36% |
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| GIGABYTE |
27.27% |
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| Toshiba |
18.18% |
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| Intel |
18.18% |
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