What is sar1.dll?

sar1.dll is part of Sophos Anti-Rootkit according to the sar1.dll version information.

sar1.dll's description is "Sophos Anti-Rootkit component 1"

sar1.dll is usually located in the 'c:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Rootkit\' folder.

None of the anti-virus scanners at VirusTotal reports anything malicious about sar1.dll.

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Vendor and version information [?]

The following is the available information on sar1.dll:

PropertyValue
Product nameSophos Anti-Rootkit
File descriptionSophos Anti-Rootkit component 1
Internal nameSAR1
Original filenamesar1.dll
Legal copyrightCopyright © 2009
Product version1, 5, 0, 0
File version1, 5, 0, 0

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

Product nameSophos Anti-Rootkit
File descriptionSophos Anti-Rootkit component 1
Internal nameSAR1
Original filenamesar1.dll
Legal copyrightCopyright © 2009
Product version1, 5, 0, 0
File version1, 5, 0, 0

Digital signatures [?]

sar1.dll is not signed.

VirusTotal report

None of the 44 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the sar1.dll file.

None of the 44 anti-virus programs detected the sar1.dll file.

Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD51d5b5b1ae506b9f1c4cc086d2a297598
SHA256df01c03fcb32615adf947a2a67b75f524fd62a170f56096db25b7813754c1f65

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