What is download_helper.dll?

download_helper.dll is part of Download Helper according to the download_helper.dll version information.

download_helper.dll's description is "This is a npapi plugin built for Chrome on Windows."

download_helper.dll is usually located in the 'c:\Documents and Settings\cosmin\Local Settings\Application Data\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\Extensions\aojicoeempepjckkknmdidhjbooighle\1.0.1_0\plugin\' folder.

None of the anti-virus scanners at VirusTotal reports anything malicious about download_helper.dll.

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Vendor and version information [?]

The following is the available information on download_helper.dll:

PropertyValue
Product nameDownload Helper
File descriptionThis is a npapi plugin built for Chrome on Windows.
Internal namedownload_helper
Original filenamedownload_helper.dll
Legal copyrightCopyright (C) 2010
Product version1, 0, 0, 4
File version1, 0, 0, 4

Here's a screenshot of the file properties when displayed by Windows Explorer:

Product nameDownload Helper
File descriptionThis is a npapi plugin built for Chr..
Internal namedownload_helper
Original filenamedownload_helper.dll
Legal copyrightCopyright (C) 2010
Product version1, 0, 0, 4
File version1, 0, 0, 4

Digital signatures [?]

download_helper.dll is not signed.

VirusTotal report

None of the 42 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the download_helper.dll file.

None of the 42 anti-virus programs detected the download_helper.dll file.

Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD526b1437f34b598c2e327bef57256f292
SHA2565f3f0bb8b977db38c1195b013ecdb1b531b8f65de1086e05d2dbd04bf4095782

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