What is WebShield.exe?

WebShield.exe is part of Web Shield and developed by Parallel Lines Development, LLC according to the WebShield.exe version information.

WebShield.exe's description is "Web Shield"

WebShield.exe is digitally signed by Parallel Lines Development, LLC.

WebShield.exe is usually located in the 'C:\ProgramData\WebShield\' folder.

None of the anti-virus scanners at VirusTotal reports anything malicious about WebShield.exe.

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Vendor and version information [?]

The following is the available information on WebShield.exe:

PropertyValue
Product nameWeb Shield
Company nameParallel Lines Development, LLC
File descriptionWeb Shield
Internal nameWebShield.exe
Original filenameWebShield.exe
Legal copyrightCopyright © Parallel Lines Development, LLC
Product version1.0.0.0
File version1.0.0.0

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

Product nameWeb Shield
Company nameParallel Lines Development, LLC
File descriptionWeb Shield
Internal nameWebShield.exe
Original filenameWebShield.exe
Legal copyrightCopyright © Parallel Lines Developm..
Product version1.0.0.0
File version1.0.0.0

Digital signatures [?]

WebShield.exe has a valid digital signature.

PropertyValue
Signer nameParallel Lines Development, LLC
Certificate issuer nameVeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA
Certificate serial number064a26d7b85e090e11bebc6b460594a8

VirusTotal report

None of the 51 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the WebShield.exe file.

None of the 51 anti-virus programs detected the WebShield.exe file.

Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD5d43d6043fa55d2f76706dc318e5743a9
SHA2561b7072a72b1f5a03b9532f7b56a701547a86d0c46c417e120afaa850a9733a4a

Error Messages

These are some of the error messages that can appear related to webshield.exe:

webshield.exe has encountered a problem and needs to close. We are sorry for the inconvenience.

webshield.exe - Application Error. The instruction at "0xXXXXXXXX" referenced memory at "0xXXXXXXXX". The memory could not be "read/written". Click on OK to terminate the program.

Web Shield has stopped working.

End Program - webshield.exe. This program is not responding.

webshield.exe is not a valid Win32 application.

webshield.exe - Application Error. The application failed to initialize properly (0xXXXXXXXX). Click OK to terminate the application.

What will you do with WebShield.exe?

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What did other users do?

The poll result listed below shows what users chose to do with WebShield.exe. 89% have voted for removal. Based on votes from 9 users.

User vote results: There were 8 votes to remove and 1 vote to keep

NOTE: Please do not use this poll as the only source of input to determine what you will do with WebShield.exe. Only 9 users has voted so far so it does not offer a high degree of confidence.

Malware or legitimate?

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Comments

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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