Should I block it?

No, this file is 100% safe to run.

VersionsAdditional versions

16,0,2,27 11.54%
16, 0, 1, 29 3.85%
16, 0, 1, 29 3.85%
15,0,5,30 3.85%
14, 0, 0, 7 11.54%
13,0,8,31 3.85%
13, 0, 3, 29 3.85%
13.0.0.4 3.85%
12, 0, 3, 12 3.85%
12, 0, 0, 19 3.85%
12, 0, 0, 0 3.85%
11, 0, 10, 36 3.85%
4, 0, 0, 1 7.69%
3, 0, 0, 5 3.85%
3, 0, 0, 4 3.85%
3,0,0,3 3.85%
1, 0, 1, 11 3.85%
1,0,0,4 7.69%
1,0,0,2 3.85%
1, 0, 0, 1 3.85%

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ThumbnailProvider.dll

ThumbnailProvider by Serif (Europe) Ltd (Signed)

Remove ThumbnailProvider.dll
Version:   16, 0, 1, 29
MD5:   7b30a6937a27a00c6d43647c4cc9c418
SHA1:   e537103a00b40b8b18c6878a9797df2de29aa815

Overview

thumbnailprovider.dll is loaded as dynamic link library that runs in the context of a process. The file is digitally signed by Serif (Europe) Ltd which was issued by the VeriSign certificate authority (CA).

DetailsDetails

File name:thumbnailprovider.dll
Publisher:Serif (Europe) Ltd
Product name:ThumbnailProvider
Description:ThumbnailProvider Dynamic Link Library
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\serif\pageplus\x5\program\thumbnailprovider.dll
File version:16, 0, 1, 29
Size:115.86 KB (118,640 bytes)
Build date:11/7/2012 9:31 AM
Certificate
Issued to:Serif (Europe) Ltd
Authority (CA):VeriSign
Effective date:Wednesday, February 3, 2010
Expiration date:Thursday, April 4, 2013
Digital DNA
File packed:No
.NET CLR:No
More details

BehaviorsBehaviors

Approved shell extensions
Located in the registry at 'SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Shell Extensions\Approved'
  • 'DrawPlus Thumbnail Handler' with CLSID {2170E0A4-42F2-4EB5-911F-ABC2717F6570}
  • 'PhotoExpo Thumbnail Handler' with CLSID {2170E0A4-42F2-4eb5-911F-ABC2717F6555}
  • 'PhotoPlus Thumbnail Handler' with CLSID {2170E0A4-42F2-4EB5-911F-ABC2717F6565}
  • 'Scrapbook Thumbnail Handler' with CLSID {2170E0A4-42F2-4EB5-911F-ABC2717F6567}
  • 'WebPlus Thumbnail Handler' with CLSID {2170E0A4-42F2-4EB5-911F-ABC2717F6566}
  • 'PagePlus Thumbnail Handler' with CLSID {2170E0A4-42F2-4EB5-911F-ABC2717F6563}

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Windows 7 Home Premium 30.77%
Microsoft Windows XP 26.92%
Windows 8 Pro 19.23%
Windows 8.1 Pro 7.69%
Windows 8.1 Pro with Media Center 3.85%
Windows 7 Ultimate 3.85%
Windows 7 Professional 3.85%
Windows Vista Home Premium 3.85%

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

United States installs about 61.54% of ThumbnailProvider.

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
Dell 46.67%
Intel 26.67%
Hewlett-Packard 13.33%
Acer 6.67%
GIGABYTE 3.33%
Alienware 3.33%
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