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29dc9264.rbf threat report

Detected as Adware.SweetIM File reputation report
MD5 b2ab036dae23aaa73e7ee9cbdd536e8e
Latest seen 2022-03-20 23:29:35 (4 years ago)
First seen 2017-05-26 13:02:38 (9 years ago)
Size 72 KB
Product xml_wrapper

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The current ThreatInfo record shows this exact file hash detected as Adware.SweetIM. Download GridinSoft Anti-Malware to scan the device, confirm whether this file is present, and remove the detected object if it is found.

Detection name
Adware.SweetIM
Recommended action
Scan and remove
Last analysis
2022-03-20 23:29:35 (4 years ago)
File hash
b2ab036dae23aaa73e7ee9cbdd536e8e
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Why it matters

Why GridinSoft flags this file

Detection

GridinSoft identifies the sample as Adware.SweetIM, part of the Adware threat category.

Category context

Programs that inject advertising, change browser behavior, or monetize traffic through bundled components. Related Adware reports help compare this file with nearby detections, publishers, and hashes.

Timeline

First seen 2017-05-26 13:02:38 (9 years ago); latest analysis 2022-03-20 23:29:35 (4 years ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: SweetIM Technologies Ltd.. Product metadata: xml_wrapper.

Digital signature

Signed by SweetIM Technologies Ltd. The signature is not reported as trusted and valid, which can indicate tampering, repackaging, or copied publisher data.

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. Compare the MD5 above with the file found on the device.
  2. Check whether the file appears in the observed locations or under one of the alternate names.
  3. Run GridinSoft Anti-Malware to confirm the detection and remove the file if it is present. Review the Adware category for related samples and common context.

29dc9264.rbf is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with xml_wrapper. The reported company name is SweetIM Technologies Ltd.. The current detection status is Adware.SweetIM, based on the latest analysis from 2022-03-20 23:29:35 (4 years ago). ThreatInfo groups this verdict with Adware reports for broader family-level investigation.

If 29dc9264.rbf appears on your computer unexpectedly, treat it as suspicious. Check its location, digital signature, and recent system changes before allowing it to run. A full anti-malware scan is recommended when this file is detected as Adware.SweetIM.

Product Name: xml_wrapper
Company Name: SweetIM Technologies Ltd.
MD5: b2ab036dae23aaa73e7ee9cbdd536e8e
Size: 72 KB
First Published: 2017-05-26 13:02:38 (9 years ago)
Latest Published: 2022-03-20 23:29:35 (4 years ago)
Status: Adware.SweetIM (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2022-03-20 23:29:35 (4 years ago)
29dc9264.rbf detection screenshot

The screenshot is a visual record of a GridinSoft Anti-Malware detection for this sample. Use the hash and metadata above as the primary identifiers when comparing the file on your system.

Signed By: SweetIM Technologies Ltd
Status: Invalid (digital signature could be stolen or file could be patched)

The signature on 29dc9264.rbf is not reported as trusted and valid. Invalid or suspicious signature data can indicate tampering, repackaging, or an unrelated file using copied publisher information.

%sysdrive%\adwcleaner\quarantine\files\iqamzodsaqbdgvdpaxfdhprkoxahjqou\messenger
%programfiles%\sweetim\messenger
%sysdrive%
%programfiles%\sweetim
%sysdrive%\terzo\programmi\sweetim
%sysdrive%\windows.old\program files (x86)\sweetim

ThreatInfo has observed 29dc9264.rbf 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.

mgxml_wrapper.dll 29dc9264.rbf

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.

Windows 7 40.0%
Windows 10 33.3%
Windows XP 20.0%
Windows Vista 6.7%

The most common operating system signal for 29dc9264.rbf is Windows 7 with 40.0% 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.

29dc9264.rbf 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 0x00007506
Image base 0x10000000

PE Sections:

Sections 5
Raw data 61440

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

.text 28672 bytes · 46.7% of section data
MD5 6409d20d05eb9d559e47ac86afa0db47
.rdata 16384 bytes · 26.7% of section data
MD5 8ed2b041a1246d132b6a1ecdc92a571f
.data 4096 bytes · 6.7% of section data
MD5 5e770689ef6896b1557d67fffb14ebcd
.rsrc 4096 bytes · 6.7% of section data
MD5 6b2c0614508ec1a26512fa1f870e6704
.reloc 8192 bytes · 13.3% of section data
MD5 b44b4e13f6ee0b34db19da0957d9599e

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

GridinSoft detects this file as Adware.SweetIM

This report identifies 29dc9264.rbf by MD5 b2ab036dae23aaa73e7ee9cbdd536e8e. It is part of the Adware report group. If the same file is present on your device, scan the system and remove the detected object after confirming the hash and location.

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Recommended next steps

  • Compare the local file MD5 with b2ab036dae23aaa73e7ee9cbdd536e8e.
  • Check the file path, publisher, and signature against the details in this report.
  • Run a GridinSoft scan and remove the object if the same hash is found. Use the Adware category to compare similar reports.