What is dvd_rom.exe?

dvd_rom.exe is part of Flash 5.0 and developed by Macromedia, Inc. according to the dvd_rom.exe version information.

dvd_rom.exe's description is "Flash Player 5.0 r30"

dvd_rom.exe is usually located in the 'd:\' folder.

None of the anti-virus scanners at VirusTotal reports anything malicious about dvd_rom.exe.

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Vendor and version information [?]

The following is the available information on dvd_rom.exe:

PropertyValue
Product nameFlash 5.0
Company nameMacromedia, Inc.
File descriptionFlash Player 5.0 r30
Internal nameFlash
Original filenameSwFlsh32.exe
Legal copyrightCopyright © 1996-2000 Macromedia, Inc.
Legal trademarkFlash
Product version5,0,30,0
File version5,0,30,0

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

Product nameFlash 5.0
Company nameMacromedia, Inc.
File descriptionFlash Player 5.0 r30
Internal nameFlash
Original filenameSwFlsh32.exe
Legal copyrightCopyright © 1996-2000 Macromedia, I..
Legal trademarkFlash
Product version5,0,30,0
File version5,0,30,0

Digital signatures [?]

dvd_rom.exe is not signed.

VirusTotal report

None of the 53 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the dvd_rom.exe file.

None of the 53 anti-virus programs detected the dvd_rom.exe file.

Folder name variants

dvd_rom.exe may also be located in other folders than d:\. The most common variants are listed below:

Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD5280bc88e1a48b6d0b5065c86ff062d50
SHA2562a37428f1e36f07533da0dceba06d6cd8217d2560c274d46a37aae240f28a17b

Error Messages

These are some of the error messages that can appear related to dvd_rom.exe:

dvd_rom.exe has encountered a problem and needs to close. We are sorry for the inconvenience.

dvd_rom.exe - Application Error. The instruction at "0xXXXXXXXX" referenced memory at "0xXXXXXXXX". The memory could not be "read/written". Click on OK to terminate the program.

Flash Player 5.0 r30 has stopped working.

End Program - dvd_rom.exe. This program is not responding.

dvd_rom.exe is not a valid Win32 application.

dvd_rom.exe - Application Error. The application failed to initialize properly (0xXXXXXXXX). Click OK to terminate the application.

What will you do with dvd_rom.exe?

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What did other users do?

The poll result listed below shows what users chose to do with dvd_rom.exe. 67% have voted for removal. Based on votes from 3 users.

User vote results: There were 2 votes to remove and 1 vote to keep

NOTE: Please do not use this poll as the only source of input to determine what you will do with dvd_rom.exe. Only 3 users has voted so far so it does not offer a high degree of confidence.

Malware or legitimate?

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Comments

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