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496EEC76-E4A1-49F0-AC34-7F2F6BEAAD33.2.9.0.8.dll file report

Under review File reputation report
MD5 7cf9c7b80190f054fb63799dc476f1d2
Latest seen 2024-08-04 23:08:14 (2 years ago)
First seen 2024-07-31 23:02:47 (2 years ago)
Size 776 KB
Publisher Corel Corporation
Product 496EEC76-E4A1-49F0-AC34-7F2F6BEAAD33
Signed by Corel Corporation

Why it matters

Evidence available for this file

Detection

No final classification is available yet.

Timeline

First seen 2024-07-31 23:02:47 (2 years ago); latest analysis 2024-08-04 23:08:14 (2 years ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: Corel Corporation. Product metadata: 496EEC76-E4A1-49F0-AC34-7F2F6BEAAD33.

Digital signature

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

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

496EEC76-E4A1-49F0-AC34-7F2F6BEAAD33.2.9.0.8.dll is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with 496EEC76-E4A1-49F0-AC34-7F2F6BEAAD33. The reported company name is Corel Corporation. The current detection status is Undefined, based on the latest analysis from 2024-08-04 23:08:14 (2 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: 496EEC76-E4A1-49F0-AC34-7F2F6BEAAD33
Company Name: Corel Corporation
MD5: 7cf9c7b80190f054fb63799dc476f1d2
Size: 776 KB
First Published: 2024-07-31 23:02:47 (2 years ago)
Latest Published: 2024-08-04 23:08:14 (2 years ago)
Status: Undefined (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2024-08-04 23:08:14 (2 years ago)

Overview

Signed By: Corel Corporation
Status: Valid

The signature on 496EEC76-E4A1-49F0-AC34-7F2F6BEAAD33.2.9.0.8.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.

Common Places:

%programfiles%\simplestar smart monitor\plugins

ThreatInfo has observed 496EEC76-E4A1-49F0-AC34-7F2F6BEAAD33.2.9.0.8.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.

Geographic signal

Observed country distribution

ThreatInfo has seen 496EEC76-E4A1-49F0-AC34-7F2F6BEAAD33.2.9.0.8.dll across 1 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.

Top country Canada
Share 100.0%
Low High activity

The strongest geographic signal for this file is Canada with 100.0% of observed hits. Geographic distribution can help identify targeted campaigns, regional software bundles, or where a file is most commonly reported.

OS Version:

Windows 10 100.0%

The most common operating system signal for 496EEC76-E4A1-49F0-AC34-7F2F6BEAAD33.2.9.0.8.dll is Windows 10 with 100.0% 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.

Analysis

496EEC76-E4A1-49F0-AC34-7F2F6BEAAD33.2.9.0.8.dll is identified as pe for 64-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 64-bit
Subsystem Windows CUI
Entry point 0x00054e5c
Image base 0x0000000180000000

PE Sections:

Sections 6
Raw data 778240

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

.text 529920 bytes · 68.1% of section data
MD5 3f65fc1ff09e3db0be3c99de37346f89
.rdata 202752 bytes · 26.1% of section data
MD5 946601d37673eb321fac8c176c730c2d
.data 11776 bytes · 1.5% of section data
MD5 50a2128124a3dcd8fe81860e054842bb
.pdata 26112 bytes · 3.4% of section data
MD5 ed45d763e6b4cc0263d2f5aafbf43d56
.rsrc 2048 bytes · 0.3% of section data
MD5 d3054de1086d92bf71fb61ae5ee0471a
.reloc 5632 bytes · 0.7% of section data
MD5 3c762afd0e29de47c58c3bab7115ce7d

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 7cf9c7b80190f054fb63799dc476f1d2.
  • 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.