7z.dll file report

MD5 78490b09625b2ed0e8ade069da835f7c
Latest seen 2026-05-02 23:01:35 (3 days ago)
First seen 2017-05-22 05:03:10 (8 years ago)
Size 1 MB
Publisher Igor Pavlov
Product 7-Zip

Why it matters

Evidence available for this file

Detection

No final classification is available yet.

Timeline

First seen 2017-05-22 05:03:10 (8 years ago); latest analysis 2026-05-02 23:01:35 (3 days ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: Igor Pavlov. Product metadata: 7-Zip.

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.

7z.dll is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with 7-Zip. The reported company name is Igor Pavlov. The current detection status is Undefined, based on the latest analysis from 2026-05-02 23:01:35 (3 days 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: 7-Zip
Company Name: Igor Pavlov
MD5: 78490b09625b2ed0e8ade069da835f7c
Size: 1 MB
First Published: 2017-05-22 05:03:10 (8 years ago)
Latest Published: 2026-05-02 23:01:35 (3 days ago)
Status: Undefined (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2026-05-02 23:01:35 (3 days ago)
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ThreatInfo has observed 7z.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.

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The strongest geographic signal for this file is Vietnam with 9.5% of observed hits. Geographic distribution can help identify targeted campaigns, regional software bundles, or where a file is most commonly reported.

Windows 7 48.7%
Windows 10 41.5%
Windows 8.1 5.8%
Windows XP 2.4%
Windows 8 1.1%
Windows Vista 0.3%
Windows Server 2003 0.1%
Windows Server 2012 R2 0.1%

The most common operating system signal for 7z.dll is Windows 7 with 48.7% 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.

7z.dll is identified as pe for 32 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.

Subsystem: Windows GUI
PE Type: pe
OS Bitness: 32
Image Base: 0x10000000
Entry Address: 0x000be6f9

PE Sections:

Name Size of data MD5
.text 812032 438459f5b7eb3342daf99842d489f7db
.rdata 113152 ec2cdd85cb75d55d94f3c657bdd6b703
.data 2560 c846b960b24642c34be63156b4c028ab
.sxdata 512 35925cfdc1176bd9ffc634a58b40ec17
.rsrc 97280 19b6e6ea4b07e11449e3dd1d811f7d3b
.reloc 34304 f7f74efb15a5ce03d88114da42b7bb7b

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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