What is ycomp5_6_2_0.dll?

ycomp5_6_2_0.dll is part of Yahoo! Toolbar 5.6 for Internet Explorer and developed by Yahoo! Inc. according to the ycomp5_6_2_0.dll version information.

ycomp5_6_2_0.dll's description is "Yahoo! Toolbar 5.6 for Internet Explorer"

ycomp5_6_2_0.dll is usually located in the 'C:\Program Files\Yahoo!\Companion\Installs\cpn\' folder.

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Vendor and version information [?]

The following is the available information on ycomp5_6_2_0.dll:

PropertyValue
Product nameYahoo! Toolbar 5.6 for Internet Explorer
Company nameYahoo! Inc.
File descriptionYahoo! Toolbar 5.6 for Internet Explorer
Internal nameycomp5_6_2_0
Original filenameycomp5_6_2_0.dll
Legal copyrightCopyright (C) Yahoo! Inc. 1999-2005
Product version5, 6, 2, 0
File version2005, 4, 22, 1

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

Product nameYahoo! Toolbar 5.6 for Internet Expl..
Company nameYahoo! Inc.
File descriptionYahoo! Toolbar 5.6 for Internet Expl..
Internal nameycomp5_6_2_0
Original filenameycomp5_6_2_0.dll
Legal copyrightCopyright (C) Yahoo! Inc. 1999-2005
Product version5, 6, 2, 0
File version2005, 4, 22, 1

Digital signatures [?]

ycomp5_6_2_0.dll is not signed.

VirusTotal report

None of the 55 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the ycomp5_6_2_0.dll file.

None of the 55 anti-virus programs detected the ycomp5_6_2_0.dll file.

Folder name variants

ycomp5_6_2_0.dll may also be located in other folders than C:\Program Files\Yahoo!\Companion\Installs\cpn\. The most common variants are listed below:

Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD5e7b0b6e5e577b8dd7bb9e5f8b34340d3
SHA2564cc2d3ee12f9563b0c8e81661950932f2594233df67d87cce31619dc2e4ea3eb

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