What is waol.dll?

waol.dll is part of AOL and developed by AOL Inc. according to the waol.dll version information.

waol.dll's description is "AOL Software"

waol.dll is usually located in the 'C:\Program Files (x86)\AOL Desktop 9.8.2b\' folder.

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

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Vendor and version information [?]

The following is the available information on waol.dll:

PropertyValue
Product nameAOL
Company nameAOL Inc.
File descriptionAOL Software
Internal nameWAOL
Legal copyrightCopyright (C) AOL Inc. 1999 - 2015
Product version9.8.2.1
File version9.8.2.1

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

Product nameAOL
Company nameAOL Inc.
File descriptionAOL Software
Internal nameWAOL
Legal copyrightCopyright (C) AOL Inc. 1999 - 2015
Product version9.8.2.1
File version9.8.2.1

Digital signatures [?]

waol.dll is not signed.

VirusTotal report

None of the 57 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the waol.dll file.

None of the 57 anti-virus programs detected the waol.dll file.

Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD54146876ee06e7a74529747f4c98d8c24
SHA2564dd818a925218284fc5b53751a2e9b14993056db6764dab2b3539a1ff5285664

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