What is HssIE.dll?

HssIE.dll is developed by AnchorFree Inc. according to the HssIE.dll version information.

HssIE.dll is digitally signed by AnchorFree Inc.

HssIE.dll is usually located in the 'C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\HssIE\' folder.

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

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Vendor and version information [?]

The following is the available information on HssIE.dll:

PropertyValue
Company nameAnchorFree Inc.
Original filenameHssIE.DLL
Legal copyrightCopyright 2008
Product version1, 0, 1, 1
File version1, 0, 1, 1

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

Company nameAnchorFree Inc.
Original filenameHssIE.DLL
Legal copyrightCopyright 2008
Product version1, 0, 1, 1
File version1, 0, 1, 1

Digital signatures [?]

HssIE.dll has a valid digital signature.

PropertyValue
Signer nameAnchorFree Inc
Certificate issuer nameVeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA
Certificate serial number68a4a0cc448443c288a22a91d7f82126

VirusTotal report

None of the 48 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the HssIE.dll file.

None of the 48 anti-virus programs detected the HssIE.dll file.

Folder name variants

HssIE.dll may also be located in other folders than C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\HssIE\. The most common variants are listed below:

Other files also named HssIE.dll

HssIE.dll (7 votes)

Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD5dd56e3271d8d63d655454b3f5c0f5c01
SHA256eeff4f2c3e3c3d5e7dbabcbb0d937a13b21cedd9a55cfaa4bc754cfade6ab276

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What did other users do?

The poll result listed below shows what users chose to do with HssIE.dll. 50% have voted for removal. Based on votes from 4 users.

User vote results: There were 2 votes to remove and 2 votes to keep

NOTE: Please do not use this poll as the only source of input to determine what you will do with HssIE.dll. Only 4 users has voted so far so it does not offer a high degree of confidence.

Malware or legitimate?

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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.

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