What is Squirrel.dll?

Squirrel.dll is part of Squirrel and developed by GitHub according to the Squirrel.dll version information.

Squirrel.dll's description is "Squirrel"

Squirrel.dll is digitally signed by AOL Inc..

Squirrel.dll is usually located in the 'c:\users\%USERNAME%\appdata\local\aoldesktop\app-11.0.1754\' folder.

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

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Vendor and version information [?]

The following is the available information on Squirrel.dll:

PropertyValue
Product nameSquirrel
Company nameGitHub
File descriptionSquirrel
Internal nameSquirrel.dll
Original filenameSquirrel.dll
CommentsSquirrel
Legal copyrightCopyright © GitHub 2013-2015
Product version1.6.0.0
File version1.6.0.0

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

Product nameSquirrel
Company nameGitHub
File descriptionSquirrel
Internal nameSquirrel.dll
Original filenameSquirrel.dll
CommentsSquirrel
Legal copyrightCopyright © GitHub 2013-2015
Product version1.6.0.0
File version1.6.0.0

Digital signatures [?]

Squirrel.dll has a valid digital signature.

PropertyValue
Signer nameAOL Inc.
Certificate issuer nameEntrust Code Signing CA - OVCS1
Certificate serial number4d9aea55f7f21865000000005565f53e

VirusTotal report

None of the 66 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the Squirrel.dll file.

None of the 66 anti-virus programs detected the Squirrel.dll file.

Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD584faf939cf61f18998a5afd09bf9ff7a
SHA25640af995aee95939c1b7007601c95736000ffce8adfff88908c6e292a10fcd278

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