$RNCP2LX.dll file report

MD5 e3d6eca241f37065a32437ffb5702f42
Latest seen 2021-03-01 16:18:21 (5 years ago)
First seen 2018-04-02 17:09:51 (8 years ago)
Size 237 KB
Publisher dotPDN LLC
Product paint.net

Why it matters

Evidence available for this file

Detection

No final classification is available yet.

Timeline

First seen 2018-04-02 17:09:51 (8 years ago); latest analysis 2021-03-01 16:18:21 (5 years ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: dotPDN LLC. Product metadata: paint.net.

Digital signature

Signed by Solvusoft Corporation. The signature is reported as valid, but signed files can still be bundled or abused.

Aliases

This hash has appeared under multiple file names, which can happen with repackaging, bundling, or deliberate renaming.

Observed locations

ThreatInfo has seen this file in user or system paths listed below. Unexpected locations increase the need for local verification.

Recommended action

What to do next

  1. Use the hash and metadata below to verify the exact file identity.
  2. Review publisher, signature, paths, and PE details for inconsistencies.
  3. Run a local scan if the file appears unexpectedly or starts with Windows.

$RNCP2LX.dll is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with paint.net. The reported company name is dotPDN LLC. The current detection status is Undefined, based on the latest analysis from 2021-03-01 16:18:21 (5 years ago).

ThreatInfo does not have a final classification for this file yet. Use the technical details below to compare the hash, size, signature, and observed locations with the copy found on your device.

Product Name: paint.net
Company Name: dotPDN LLC
MD5: e3d6eca241f37065a32437ffb5702f42
Size: 237 KB
First Published: 2018-04-02 17:09:51 (8 years ago)
Latest Published: 2021-03-01 16:18:21 (5 years ago)
Status: Undefined (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2021-03-01 16:18:21 (5 years ago)
Signed By: Solvusoft Corporation
Status: Valid

The signature on $RNCP2LX.dll is reported as valid. A valid signature helps confirm publisher identity, but it does not automatically make the file safe if the installer was bundled, abused, or downloaded from an untrusted source.

%programfiles%
%sysdrive%\system volume information\_restore{6a64cef3-6c2b-468a-a9b6-00ad69fe6ad1}
%sysdrive%\$recycle.bin\s-1-5-21-1246602746-2674124960-36122535-1000
%sysdrive%\60 - 常用工具\fileviewpro v1.3.2.20
%sysdrive%\80 - 常用工具_2018-09-15\fileviewpro v1.3.2.20
%sysdrive%\adwcleaner\quarantine\v1\20180920.011811\2
%sysdrive%\$recycle.bin
%sysdrive%\archivos de programa
%programfiles%
%programfiles%

ThreatInfo has observed $RNCP2LX.dll in the locations listed above. Files found in temporary folders, user profile folders, startup locations, or unusual application directories should be reviewed more carefully than files installed under a known program directory.

PaintDotNet.SystemLayer.dll
A0030790.dll
PaintDotNet.SystemLayer.dll#8107CD5BFB9F2F44
$RNCP2LX.dll

This hash has been seen with multiple file names. Alternate names can appear when software is updated, copied between folders, packed by an installer, or deliberately renamed to avoid recognition. Compare the exact MD5 above before assuming two names refer to the same file.

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The strongest geographic signal for this file is Taiwan with 25.9% of observed hits. Geographic distribution can help identify targeted campaigns, regional software bundles, or where a file is most commonly reported.

Windows 7 56.8%
Windows 10 34.6%
Windows 8.1 5.4%
Windows XP 2.2%
Windows Vista 0.5%
Windows 8 0.5%

The most common operating system signal for $RNCP2LX.dll is Windows 7 with 56.8% of observed hits. If your system differs from the common profile, check whether the file was introduced by a specific installer, archive, or removable device.

$RNCP2LX.dll is identified as pe for 32 systems. The subsystem is Windows CUI. PE header values are useful for triage, especially when they do not match the expected publisher, product, or release timeline.

Subsystem: Windows CUI
PE Type: pe
OS Bitness: 32
Image Base: 0x10c40000
Entry Address: 0x00038e0e

.NET Info:

MVID: c048daae-8bf5-4c5d-a086-3452fe172e5f

PE Sections:

Name Size of data MD5
.text 225280 90594b90257516efcad978a4d39ff190
.rsrc 4096 e069788d985ee9430169c303c5ccc778
.reloc 4096 833afabb6e96f91d29a76723b18e1fc7

PE section names and hashes can reveal packing, injected resources, or unusual build artifacts. Sections with uncommon names, very large raw data, or hashes that differ from a trusted copy deserve additional review.

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