What is NPCTRAY.DLL?

NPCTRAY.DLL is part of Norton Protection Center and developed by Symantec Corporation according to the NPCTRAY.DLL version information.

NPCTRAY.DLL's description is "Norton Protection Center System Tray"

NPCTRAY.DLL is digitally signed by Symantec Corporation.

NPCTRAY.DLL is usually located in the 'C:\PROGRAM FILES (X86)\NORTON INTERNET SECURITY\ENGINE\21.6.0.32\' folder.

None of the anti-virus scanners at VirusTotal reports anything malicious about NPCTRAY.DLL.

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Vendor and version information [?]

The following is the available information on NPCTRAY.DLL:

PropertyValue
Product nameNorton Protection Center
Company nameSymantec Corporation
File descriptionNorton Protection Center System Tray
Internal nameNPCTray
Original filenameNPCTray.dll
Legal copyrightCopyright (c) 2014 Symantec Corporation. All rights reserved.
Product version21.6
File version21.6.0.32

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

Product nameNorton Protection Center
Company nameSymantec Corporation
File descriptionNorton Protection Center System Tray
Internal nameNPCTray
Original filenameNPCTray.dll
Legal copyrightCopyright (c) 2014 Symantec Corporat..
Product version21.6
File version21.6.0.32

Digital signatures [?]

NPCTRAY.DLL has a valid digital signature.

PropertyValue
Signer nameSymantec Corporation
Certificate issuer nameVeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA
Certificate serial number2bbaf83d7bedd958309d62b93ee41074

VirusTotal report

None of the 54 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the NPCTRAY.DLL file.

None of the 54 anti-virus programs detected the NPCTRAY.DLL file.

Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD57b288f0819835702956e9141f4d5d35d
SHA256044037a4548475f03212f72544d12377fd5eb156c8884f53ab2e16af8d28b9e6

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