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After clicking on the "Send Path" button, Miller arrives at that path in the registry, as shown in Figure 15.
Miller notices the file name listed as "cards.dll".
Using Microsoft Word to view a .dll file is odd. This type of file is a binary file used to store library functions that other programs access for their normal operation. Microsoft Word is not used to edit or even view binary files. Miller decides to retrieve the file, cards.dll, and examine its contents. The most common location for DLL files is the directory C:\WINDOWS\system32. Miller chooses to search this directory.
