What is ypubc.dll?

ypubc.dll is part of Yahoo! Pop-Up Blocker and developed by Yahoo! Inc. according to the ypubc.dll version information.

ypubc.dll's description is "Companion Pop-Up Blocker DLL"

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

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

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Vendor and version information [?]

The following is the available information on ypubc.dll:

PropertyValue
Product nameYahoo! Pop-Up Blocker
Company nameYahoo! Inc.
File descriptionCompanion Pop-Up Blocker DLL
Internal nameYPUBC.dll
Original filenameYPUBC.dll
Legal copyrightCopyright © 2003-2006 Yahoo! Inc.
Product version3.0.0.0
File version2006.1.25.01

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

Product nameYahoo! Pop-Up Blocker
Company nameYahoo! Inc.
File descriptionCompanion Pop-Up Blocker DLL
Internal nameYPUBC.dll
Original filenameYPUBC.dll
Legal copyrightCopyright © 2003-2006 Yahoo! Inc.
Product version3.0.0.0
File version2006.1.25.01

Digital signatures [?]

ypubc.dll is not signed.

VirusTotal report

None of the 41 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the ypubc.dll file.

None of the 41 anti-virus programs detected the ypubc.dll file.

Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD51ab322d59eb28e6695a66e22a72d8485
SHA256f6ec035639e6ada98a0ed4fdff454ab7b3785c30d99564678ae226594640b8d0

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