What is NavShExt.dll?
NavShExt.dll is part of Norton AntiVirus and developed by Symantec Corporation according to the NavShExt.dll version information.
NavShExt.dll's description is "Norton AntiVirusNAVShellExt Module"
NavShExt.dll is digitally signed by Symantec Corporation.
NavShExt.dll is usually located in the 'C:\Program Files\Norton AntiVirus\' folder.
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Vendor and version information [?]
The following is the available information on NavShExt.dll:
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Product name | Norton AntiVirus |
| Company name | Symantec Corporation |
| File description | Norton AntiVirusNAVShellExt Module |
| Internal name | NAVShellExt |
| Original filename | NAVShExt.dll |
| Legal copyright | Norton AntiVirus 2003 for Windows 98/ME/2000/XP Copyright (c) 2002 Symantec Corporation. All rights reserved. |
| Product version | 9.05.15 |
| File version | 9.05.15 |
Here's a screenshot of the file properties when displayed by Windows Explorer:
| Product name | Norton AntiVirus |
| Company name | Symantec Corporation |
| File description | Norton AntiVirusNAVShellExt Module |
| Internal name | NAVShellExt |
| Original filename | NAVShExt.dll |
| Legal copyright | Norton AntiVirus 2003 for Windows 98.. |
| Product version | 9.05.15 |
| File version | 9.05.15 |
Digital signatures [?]
NavShExt.dll has a valid digital signature.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Signer name | Symantec Corporation |
| Certificate issuer name | VeriSign Commercial Software Publishers CA |
| Certificate serial number | 06bd7a766172e1ef44f19f35d5e82b34 |
Folder name variants
NavShExt.dll may also be located in other folders than C:\Program Files\Norton AntiVirus\. The most common variants are listed below:
- C:\Program Files\Norton SystemWorks\Norton AntiVirus\
- C:\Soft\NAV2003\
- C:\Archivos de programa\Norton AntiVirus\
Hashes [?]
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| MD5 | 988409ce6ed638aafdbecfb6ec863f4f |
| SHA256 | c0cf729a8b269c62959c7a90fc9e57dea59c897f34027c704993b84ad52a8667 |
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What did other users do?
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Malware or legitimate?
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Comments
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