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International Components for Unicode file report

Under review File reputation report
MD5 2779eca0c508ec9746be6102ea9a7c76
Latest seen 2021-05-05 20:12:13 (5 years ago)
First seen 2017-05-24 14:02:38 (9 years ago)
Size 2 MB
Publisher The ICU Project
Product International Components for Unicode

Why it matters

Evidence available for this file

Detection

No final classification is available yet.

Timeline

First seen 2017-05-24 14:02:38 (9 years ago); latest analysis 2021-05-05 20:12:13 (5 years ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: The ICU Project. Product metadata: International Components for Unicode.

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.

File context

International Components for Unicode is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with International Components for Unicode. The reported company name is The ICU Project. The current detection status is Undefined, based on the latest analysis from 2021-05-05 20:12:13 (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.

File Details

Product Name: International Components for Unicode
Company Name: The ICU Project
MD5: 2779eca0c508ec9746be6102ea9a7c76
Size: 2 MB
First Published: 2017-05-24 14:02:38 (9 years ago)
Latest Published: 2021-05-05 20:12:13 (5 years ago)
Status: Undefined (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2021-05-05 20:12:13 (5 years ago)

Common Places:

%programfiles%\zaxar
%programfiles%\zaxar\_update
%programfiles%
%appdata%

ThreatInfo has observed International Components for Unicode 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.

File Names:

2 observed names
icuin58.dll 2779eca0c508ec9746be6102ea9a7c76

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.

Geographic signal

Observed country distribution

ThreatInfo has seen International Components for Unicode across 12 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.

Top country Russian Federation
Share 79.4%
Low High activity

The strongest geographic signal for this file is Russian Federation with 79.4% of observed hits. Geographic distribution can help identify targeted campaigns, regional software bundles, or where a file is most commonly reported.

OS Version:

Windows 10 48.2%
Windows 7 44.0%
Windows 8.1 6.0%
Windows 8 1.4%
Windows XP 0.4%

The most common operating system signal for International Components for Unicode is Windows 10 with 48.2% 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.

Analysis

International Components for Unicode is identified as pe for 32-bit systems. The subsystem is Windows GUI. PE header values are useful for triage, especially when they do not match the expected publisher, product, or release timeline.

Format pe
Architecture 32-bit
Subsystem Windows GUI
Entry point 0x001702a0
Image base 0x4a900000

PE Sections:

Sections 6
Raw data 2211328

Section layout highlights raw-size concentration, repeated names, packer markers, and hashes that can be compared across related samples.

.text 1567232 bytes · 70.9% of section data
MD5 416a05abd11050d8658c499eb0bb3282
.rdata 548864 bytes · 24.8% of section data
MD5 66fddf0ab4479e06ae5ceb54dfc7c5ad
.data 15872 bytes · 0.7% of section data
MD5 e4c329702788c176fd99d8ddfd527cc5
.gfids 512 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 23bf18d0fcf7a6c4d6435c93b179cba7
.rsrc 1536 bytes · 0.1% of section data
MD5 41224d3a00e9aec1754a705c3ea08cd8
.reloc 77312 bytes · 3.5% of section data
MD5 c81bc10aa5267d7b6dd8ea5fee0da03d

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.

Report conclusion

This file is still under review

ThreatInfo has not assigned a final verdict yet. Compare the file hash, location, signature, and publisher before trusting the file on a production system.

Scan with GridinSoft Anti-Malware Use a local scan if the file origin or behavior is unclear. Check this hash on VirusTotal

Recommended next steps

  • Compare the local file MD5 with 2779eca0c508ec9746be6102ea9a7c76.
  • Check the file path, publisher, and signature against the details in this report.
  • Run a GridinSoft scan if the source, path, or behavior looks unusual.