What is pthreadVC2.dll?
pthreadVC2.dll is part of POSIX Threads for Windows LPGL and developed by Open Source Software community LGPL according to the pthreadVC2.dll version information.
pthreadVC2.dll's description is "MS C "
pthreadVC2.dll is usually located in the 'c:\users\%USERNAME%\appdata\local\temp\{ca9c5-u9wde-bnm5d-e6u7j-ttg22-vcza1}\' folder.
Some of the anti-virus scanners at VirusTotal detected pthreadVC2.dll.
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Vendor and version information [?]
The following is the available information on pthreadVC2.dll:
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Product name | POSIX Threads for Windows LPGL |
| Company name | Open Source Software community LGPL |
| File description | MS C |
| Internal name | pthreadVC2.DLL |
| Original filename | pthreadVC2.DLL |
| Comments | http://sourceware.org/pthreads-win32/ |
| Legal copyright | Copyright (C) Project contributors 2012 |
| Product version | 2, 9, 1, 0 |
| File version | 2, 9, 1, 0 |
Here's a screenshot of the file properties when displayed by Windows Explorer:
| Product name | POSIX Threads for Windows LPGL |
| Company name | Open Source Software community LGPL |
| File description | MS C |
| Internal name | pthreadVC2.DLL |
| Original filename | pthreadVC2.DLL |
| Comments | http://sourceware.org/pthreads-win32/ |
| Legal copyright | Copyright (C) Project contributors 2.. |
| Product version | 2, 9, 1, 0 |
| File version | 2, 9, 1, 0 |
Digital signatures [?]
pthreadVC2.dll is not signed.
VirusTotal report
1 of the 66 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the pthreadVC2.dll file. That's a 2% detection rate.
| Scanner | Detection Name |
|---|---|
| Cylance | Unsafe |
Folder name variants
pthreadVC2.dll may also be located in other folders than c:\users\%USERNAME%\appdata\local\temp\{ca9c5-u9wde-bnm5d-e6u7j-ttg22-vcza1}\. The most common variants are listed below:
- c:\users\%USERNAME%\appdata\local\temp\{yvanr-0m6o3-edksu-r2tcz-jk7gt-4sxl9}\
Other files also named pthreadVC2.dll
pthreadVC2.dll (24 votes)
Hashes [?]
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| MD5 | cc38037372b27e02a291eccd686d5653 |
| SHA256 | cc568d60ddaa4dbffdd060eccc05b072600365fe6e8046070c04668152c4ad8f |
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