What is snappy32.dll?

snappy32.dll is part of Snappy compression codec and developed by Robert Vazan according to the snappy32.dll version information.

snappy32.dll's description is "Snappy is a compression algorithm reaching over 250MB/s compression and 500MB/s decompression speeds"

snappy32.dll is usually located in the 'c:\users\%USERNAME%\appdata\local\temp\snappy.net-1.1.1.8\' folder.

None of the anti-virus scanners at VirusTotal reports anything malicious about snappy32.dll.

If you have additional information about the file, please share it with the FreeFixer users by posting a comment at the bottom of this page.

Vendor and version information [?]

The following is the available information on snappy32.dll:

PropertyValue
Product nameSnappy compression codec
Company nameRobert Vazan
File descriptionSnappy is a compression algorithm reaching over 250MB/s compression and 500MB/s decompression speeds
Internal namesnappy32.dll
Original filenamesnappy32.dll
Legal copyrightCopyright (C) 2014 Robert Vazan
Product version1.1.1.7
File version1.1.1.7

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

Product nameSnappy compression codec
Company nameRobert Vazan
File descriptionSnappy is a compression algorithm re..
Internal namesnappy32.dll
Original filenamesnappy32.dll
Legal copyrightCopyright (C) 2014 Robert Vazan
Product version1.1.1.7
File version1.1.1.7

Digital signatures [?]

snappy32.dll is not signed.

VirusTotal report

None of the 56 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the snappy32.dll file.

None of the 56 anti-virus programs detected the snappy32.dll file.

Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD5235b668b12b01ea8df603e8baa7c9d03
SHA25693c33d548ac34b8971b01e3fb98fb881a9530f9cf6eeb442da39f4e1de114022

What will you do with snappy32.dll?

To help other users, please let us know what you will do with snappy32.dll:



What did other users do?

The poll result listed below shows what users chose to do with snappy32.dll. 13% have voted for removal. Based on votes from 8 users.

User vote results: There were 1 vote to remove and 7 votes to keep

Malware or legitimate?

If you feel that you need more information to determine if your should keep this file or remove it, please read this guide.

Please select the option that best describe your thoughts on the information provided on this web page


Free online surveys

And now some shameless self promotion ;)

A screenshot of FreeFixer's scan result.Hi, my name is Roger Karlsson. I've been running this website since 2006. I want to let you know about the FreeFixer program. FreeFixer is a freeware tool that analyzes your system and let you manually identify unwanted programs. Once you've identified some malware files, FreeFixer is pretty good at removing them. You can download FreeFixer here. It runs on Windows 2000/XP/2003/2008/2016/2019/Vista/7/8/8.1/10. Supports both 32- and 64-bit Windows.

If you have questions, feedback on FreeFixer or the freefixer.com website, need help analyzing FreeFixer's scan result or just want to say hello, please contact me. You can find my email address at the contact page.

Comments

Please share with the other users what you think about this file. What does this file do? Is it legitimate or something that your computer is better without? Do you know how it was installed on your system? Did you install it yourself or did it come bundled with some other software? Is it running smoothly or do you get some error message? Any information that will help to document this file is welcome. Thank you for your contributions.

I'm reading all new comments so don't hesitate to post a question about the file. If I don't have the answer perhaps another user can help you.

No comments posted yet.

Leave a reply