What is RTHook.dll?

RTHook.dll is part of RoboType and developed by Ziff Davis Media, Inc. according to the RTHook.dll version information.

RTHook.dll's description is "Support DLL for RoboType.exe"

RTHook.dll is usually located in the 'F:\Program Files\RoboType\' folder.

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

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Vendor and version information [?]

The following is the available information on RTHook.dll:

PropertyValue
Product nameRoboType
Company nameZiff Davis Media, Inc.
File descriptionSupport DLL for RoboType.exe
Internal nameRTHook
Original filenameRTHook.dll
CommentsFirst Published in PC Magazine, US Edtion, September 3, 2002. Written by Gregory A. Wolking
Legal copyrightCopyright © 1998-2002 Ziff Davis Media, Inc. All rights reserved
Product version3.0
File version3.0

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

Product nameRoboType
Company nameZiff Davis Media, Inc.
File descriptionSupport DLL for RoboType.exe
Internal nameRTHook
Original filenameRTHook.dll
CommentsFirst Published in PC Magazine, US E..
Legal copyrightCopyright © 1998-2002 Ziff Davis Me..
Product version3.0
File version3.0

Digital signatures [?]

RTHook.dll is not signed.

VirusTotal report

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

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

Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD55967ca29dbcdf7c0c1d078a4fce9a9ab
SHA256fca3aba84f44485385329b109ed6b90e30ca7b39097a6d812c9a6ae302fe6302

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