What is ssleay32_0_9_8g.dll?

ssleay32_0_9_8g.dll is part of The OpenSSL Toolkit and developed by The OpenSSL Project, http://www.openssl.org/ according to the ssleay32_0_9_8g.dll version information.

ssleay32_0_9_8g.dll's description is "OpenSSL Shared Library"

ssleay32_0_9_8g.dll is usually located in the 'C:\Windows\SysWOW64\' folder.

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Vendor and version information [?]

The following is the available information on ssleay32_0_9_8g.dll:

PropertyValue
Product nameThe OpenSSL Toolkit
Company nameThe OpenSSL Project, http://www.openssl.org/
File descriptionOpenSSL Shared Library
Internal namessleay32
Original filenamessleay32.dll
Legal copyrightCopyright © 1998-2005 The OpenSSL Project. Copyright © 1995-1998 Eric A. Young, Tim J. Hudson. All rights reserved.
Product version0.9.8g
File version0.9.8g

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

Product nameThe OpenSSL Toolkit
Company nameThe OpenSSL Project, http://www.open..
File descriptionOpenSSL Shared Library
Internal namessleay32
Original filenamessleay32.dll
Legal copyrightCopyright © 1998-2005 The OpenSSL P..
Product version0.9.8g
File version0.9.8g

Digital signatures [?]

ssleay32_0_9_8g.dll is not signed.

VirusTotal report

None of the 43 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the ssleay32_0_9_8g.dll file.

None of the 43 anti-virus programs detected the ssleay32_0_9_8g.dll file.

Folder name variants

ssleay32_0_9_8g.dll may also be located in other folders than C:\Windows\SysWOW64\. The most common variants are listed below:

Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD5a8e0ab52299bc87f1eb080e2a3fc9bbe
SHA256ea22ada4f5d053d03c0079b4d897adbcb1a7e2d1f6fdeb01a8649d8df5606e79

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