What is the "schannel.dll" ? Variant 508618

Our database contains 1504 different files for filename schannel.dll but this page contains information about single file with specific attributes. If you want to see general information about the schannel.dll then visit General Information Page . You can also check most distributed file variants with name schannel.dll. This file belongs to product Microsoft® Windows® Operating System and was developed by company Microsoft Corporation. This file has description TLS / SSL Security Provider. Agregate rating is 5(5) stars - based on 1 reviews.This file is Dynamic-link Library. This library can be loaded and executed in any running process.

Product:: Microsoft® Windows® Operating System
Company:: Microsoft Corporation
Description:: TLS / SSL Security Provider
Version:: 5.1.2600.6006
MD5:: 4559148f0359606a56f1ade79aa41369
SHA1:: 26aee4c3ddb1c41f74cd9de00f4e091ff6d664a2
SHA256:: dd1b6cc8795487a2019d8fe4f4d853577dbe143f7b44385140addb31d421a060
Size:: 149504
Directory:: C:\Windows\System32
Operating System:: Windows XP
Occurence:: Medium

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This file was checked and tolerated by following antivirus shields :

Antivirus Name	Latest Toleration
COMODO Antivirus	2015-04-28 22:12:58
avast! Antivirus	2014-12-07 00:39:10
ESET NOD32 Antivirus 4.2	2014-08-10 18:56:55
AVG AntiVirus Free Edition 2014	2014-07-30 09:52:16
AVG Internet Security 2013	2014-07-29 08:09:33
Lavasoft Ad-Aware	2014-02-07 14:47:57
Panda Cloud Antivirus	2014-02-04 23:04:01
Avira Desktop	2013-09-24 09:06:16
Aplikace Symantec Endpoint Protection	2013-04-09 10:43:04
Microsoft Security Essentials	2012-12-27 17:33:08

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SAFErating from user IkaruShinji (Variant: 508618)
The file schannel.dll contains program code used by Internet Explorer when communicating with websites using 128-bit Secured Sockets Layer (SSL).

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SAFErating from user MikeOne for file C:\Windows\System32\schannel.dll (Variant: 21467270)
This file is the dynamic linking library used by the Authentication process of MS Windows. This library works under the Local Security Authority Subsystem (LSASS) and supports multiple levels of a certification authority hierarchy using digitally-signed certificates. Also this is a process where one user or device proves his or her identity to another principal, a user, or a device. More info for this library and the process can be found on MSDN pages, see http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/dd143250(v=winembedded.5).aspx