What is httpfsysshim.dll?

httpfsysshim.dll is part of RealTimes Desktop Service and developed by RealNetworks, Inc. according to the httpfsysshim.dll version information.

httpfsysshim.dll's description is "RealTimes HTTP File System Plug-in"

httpfsysshim.dll is digitally signed by RealNetworks, Inc..

httpfsysshim.dll is usually located in the 'c:\program files (x86)\real\realplayer\RPDS\Plugins\' folder.

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

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Vendor and version information [?]

The following is the available information on httpfsysshim.dll:

PropertyValue
Product nameRealTimes Desktop Service
Company nameRealNetworks, Inc.
File descriptionRealTimes HTTP File System Plug-in
Internal namehttpfsysshim
Original filenamehttpfsysshim.dll
Legal copyrightCopyright(c) RealNetworks, Inc. 1995-2015, All rights reserved. (http://www.real.com)
Legal trademark
Product version18.1.2.179
File version18.1.2.179

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

Product nameRealTimes Desktop Service
Company nameRealNetworks, Inc.
File descriptionRealTimes HTTP File System Plug-in
Internal namehttpfsysshim
Original filenamehttpfsysshim.dll
Legal copyrightCopyright(c) RealNetworks, Inc. 1995..
Legal trademark
Product version18.1.2.179
File version18.1.2.179

Digital signatures [?]

httpfsysshim.dll has a valid digital signature.

PropertyValue
Signer nameRealNetworks, Inc.
Certificate issuer nameThawte Code Signing CA - G2
Certificate serial number79c168d8457e463a4ec3d683fa7af5d0

VirusTotal report

None of the 55 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the httpfsysshim.dll file.

None of the 55 anti-virus programs detected the httpfsysshim.dll file.

Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD5516e13b3cb7cefaba30b3f4956cf77eb
SHA25699c7e6d1995f2c923d86dadfa76173a6e0362e648d53d17faf5dbb0c90f67c88

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