What is rpshellextension.dll?

rpshellextension.dll is developed by RealConverter according to the rpshellextension.dll version information.

rpshellextension.dll's description is "RealPlayer shellextension"

rpshellextension.dll is usually located in the 'c:\program files\real\realplayer\converter\RCAPlugins\' folder.

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

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Vendor and version information [?]

The following is the available information on rpshellextension.dll:

PropertyValue
Company nameRealConverter
File descriptionRealPlayer shellextension
Internal namerpshellextension
Original filenamerpshellextension.dll
Legal copyrightCopyright © RealNetworks, Inc. 1995-2009
Product version1.0.2.170
File version1.0.2.170

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

Company nameRealConverter
File descriptionRealPlayer shellextension
Internal namerpshellextension
Original filenamerpshellextension.dll
Legal copyrightCopyright © RealNetworks, Inc. 1995..
Product version1.0.2.170
File version1.0.2.170

Digital signatures [?]

rpshellextension.dll is not signed.

VirusTotal report

None of the 46 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the rpshellextension.dll file.

None of the 46 anti-virus programs detected the rpshellextension.dll file.

Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD57942b198848fe7e0e590bcb47608246b
SHA256f18b7659891363218dacbf480d0af3b8dba5560bba312645121c003e0ad43f11

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