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System.Management.Automation.dll.quarantined file report

Under review File reputation report
MD5 54ecf49d6a42b61aa582216aaeb9657d
Latest seen 2021-08-12 20:54:55 (4 years ago)
First seen 2017-07-29 14:02:46 (8 years ago)
Size 2 MB
Publisher Microsoft Corporation
Product Microsoft (R) Windows (R) Operating System

Why it matters

Evidence available for this file

Detection

No final classification is available yet.

Timeline

First seen 2017-07-29 14:02:46 (8 years ago); latest analysis 2021-08-12 20:54:55 (4 years ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: Microsoft Corporation. Product metadata: Microsoft (R) Windows (R) Operating System.

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

System.Management.Automation.dll.quarantined is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with Microsoft (R) Windows (R) Operating System. The reported company name is Microsoft Corporation. The current detection status is Undefined, based on the latest analysis from 2021-08-12 20:54:55 (4 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: Microsoft (R) Windows (R) Operating System
Company Name: Microsoft Corporation
MD5: 54ecf49d6a42b61aa582216aaeb9657d
Size: 2 MB
First Published: 2017-07-29 14:02:46 (8 years ago)
Latest Published: 2021-08-12 20:54:55 (4 years ago)
Status: Undefined (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2021-08-12 20:54:55 (4 years ago)

Common Places:

%programfiles%\cleanmypc
%programfiles%
%sysdrive%\rei\temp\20180314_1029\windows7_sp1_homepremium_pol(1045)_ie11_wmp12_64bit

ThreatInfo has observed System.Management.Automation.dll.quarantined 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:

3 observed names
System.Management.Automation.dll 3fd66026278b060753d15127f0dece9cb5bb7edd.img System.Management.Automation.dll.quarantined

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 System.Management.Automation.dll.quarantined across 83 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.

Top country Russian Federation
Share 23.5%
Low High activity

The strongest geographic signal for this file is Russian Federation with 23.5% 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 62.1%
Windows 7 31.2%
Windows 8.1 5.1%
Windows XP 0.9%
Windows Embedded Standard 0.3%
Windows 8 0.2%
Windows Vista 0.2%
Windows Server 2012 R2 0.1%
Windows Embedded 8.1 0.1%

The most common operating system signal for System.Management.Automation.dll.quarantined is Windows 10 with 62.1% 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

System.Management.Automation.dll.quarantined is identified as pe for 32-bit 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.

Format pe
Architecture 32-bit
Subsystem Windows CUI
Entry point 0x0028ec1e
Image base 0x501e0000

.NET Info:

MVID: 14939bc1-9cbd-44fe-a55f-aeafe03cb3d6
Typelib ID: 00020400-0000-0000-c000-000000000046

PE Sections:

Sections 3
Raw data 3006464

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

.text 2674688 bytes · 89.0% of section data
MD5 ede85231fae856f0e0923f1237a157a0
.rsrc 327680 bytes · 10.9% of section data
MD5 9b6b78bb5e2a09d2edaf6d63c7a7dfb9
.reloc 4096 bytes · 0.1% of section data
MD5 7902de9a3a5c8f821dcbaaf04e6984e6

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 54ecf49d6a42b61aa582216aaeb9657d.
  • 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.