What is pcre3.dll?

pcre3.dll is part of Pcre and developed by GnuWin32 <http://gnuwin32.sourceforge.net> according to the pcre3.dll version information.

pcre3.dll's description is "Pcre3: Perl-compatible regular-expression library"

pcre3.dll is usually located in the 'c:\users\%USERNAME%\appdata\local\temp\jrt\' folder.

None of the anti-virus scanners at VirusTotal reports anything malicious about pcre3.dll.

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Vendor and version information [?]

The following is the available information on pcre3.dll:

PropertyValue
Product namePcre
Company nameGnuWin32 <http://gnuwin32.sourceforge.net>
File descriptionPcre3: Perl-compatible regular-expression library
Internal namepcre3
Original filenamepcre3.dll
Legal copyright© 2007 University of Cambridge
Legal trademarkGnuWin32®, Pcre®, pcre3®
Product version7.0.2632.17573
File version7.0.2632.17573

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

Product namePcre
Company nameGnuWin32 <http://gnuwin32.sourceforg..
File descriptionPcre3: Perl-compatible regular-expre..
Internal namepcre3
Original filenamepcre3.dll
Legal copyright© 2007 University of Cambridge
Legal trademarkGnuWin32®, Pcre®, pcre3®
Product version7.0.2632.17573
File version7.0.2632.17573

Digital signatures [?]

pcre3.dll is not signed.

VirusTotal report

None of the 52 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the pcre3.dll file.

None of the 52 anti-virus programs detected the pcre3.dll file.

Folder name variants

pcre3.dll may also be located in other folders than c:\users\%USERNAME%\appdata\local\temp\jrt\. The most common variants are listed below:

Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD557cac848fa14ae38f14f9441f8933282
SHA2568861aaaf4c65eb975b927292f7283bf1aeacdae8428700e81ddfd0fa2c379d62

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