What is OCSetupHlp.dll?

OCSetupHlp.dll is part of OpenCandy recommendation engine and developed by OpenCandy, Inc. according to the OCSetupHlp.dll version information.

OCSetupHlp.dll's description is "OpenCandy recommendation engine p37"

OCSetupHlp.dll is digitally signed by OpenCandy Inc..

OCSetupHlp.dll is usually located in the 'c:\docume~1\%USERNAME%\locals~1\temp\is-3h7kp.tmp\' folder.

Some of the anti-virus scanners at VirusTotal detected OCSetupHlp.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 OCSetupHlp.dll:

PropertyValue
Product nameOpenCandy recommendation engine
Company nameOpenCandy, Inc.
File descriptionOpenCandy recommendation engine p37
Internal nameOpenCandyHelper
Original filenameOCSetupHlp.dll
Legal copyrightCopyright (c) 2008 - 2012 OpenCandy, Inc.
Product version1.6.3.239
File version1.6.3.239

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

Product nameOpenCandy recommendation engine
Company nameOpenCandy, Inc.
File descriptionOpenCandy recommendation engine p37
Internal nameOpenCandyHelper
Original filenameOCSetupHlp.dll
Legal copyrightCopyright (c) 2008 - 2012 OpenCandy,..
Product version1.6.3.239
File version1.6.3.239

Digital signatures [?]

OCSetupHlp.dll has a valid digital signature.

PropertyValue
Signer nameOpenCandy Inc.
Certificate issuer nameVeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA
Certificate serial number6ffc263a351134194cf16e1e6d0e0806

VirusTotal report

3 of the 48 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the OCSetupHlp.dll file. That's a 6% detection rate.

ScannerDetection Name
ESET-NOD32 Win32/OpenCandy
Malwarebytes PUP.Optional.OpenCandy
Sophos OpenCandy
3 of the 48 anti-virus programs detected the OCSetupHlp.dll file.

OCSetupHlp.dll removal instructions

The instructions below shows how to remove OCSetupHlp.dll with help from the FreeFixer removal tool. Basically, you install FreeFixer, scan your computer, check the OCSetupHlp.dll file for removal, restart your computer and scan it again to verify that OCSetupHlp.dll has been successfully removed. Here are the removal instructions in more detail:

  1. Download and install FreeFixer: http://www.freefixer.com/download.html
  2. Start FreeFixer and press the Start Scan button. The scan will finish in approximately five minutes.
    Screenshot of Start Scan button
  3. When the scan is finished, locate OCSetupHlp.dll in the scan result and tick the checkbox next to the OCSetupHlp.dll file. Do not check any other file for removal unless you are 100% sure you want to delete it. Tip: Press CTRL-F to open up FreeFixer's search dialog to quickly locate OCSetupHlp.dll in the scan result.
    Red arrow point on the unwanted file
    c:\docume~1\%USERNAME%\locals~1\temp\is-3h7kp.tmp\OCSetupHlp.dll
  4. Scroll down to the bottom of the scan result and press the Fix button. FreeFixer will now delete the OCSetupHlp.dll file.
    Screenshot of Fix button
  5. Restart your computer.
  6. Start FreeFixer and scan your computer again. If OCSetupHlp.dll still remains in the scan result, proceed with the next step. If OCSetupHlp.dll is gone from the scan result you're done.
  7. If OCSetupHlp.dll still remains in the scan result, check its checkbox again in the scan result and click Fix.
  8. Restart your computer.
  9. Start FreeFixer and scan your computer again. Verify that OCSetupHlp.dll no longer appear in the scan result.
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Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD5ec56163763a8a44a99bb1f2e930e5cc5
SHA256575e4ea3b7df6594f07ac3cdf816d1aadd2a81c3bb34d385f38529912e21a783

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