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A0003489.dll file report
Why it matters
Evidence available for this file
No final classification is available yet.
First seen 2017-05-21 05:04:05 (8 years ago); latest analysis 2022-01-30 21:20:17 (4 years ago).
Signed by Tencent Technology(Shenzhen) Company Limited. The signature is reported as valid, but signed files can still be bundled or abused.
This hash has appeared under multiple file names, which can happen with repackaging, bundling, or deliberate renaming.
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
- Use the hash and metadata below to verify the exact file identity.
- Review publisher, signature, paths, and PE details for inconsistencies.
- Run a local scan if the file appears unexpectedly or starts with Windows.
File context
A0003489.dll is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. The current detection status is Undefined, based on the latest analysis from 2022-01-30 21:20:17 (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
| MD5: | abeef4ba5d535fc2545d41bda63deea6 |
| Size: | 110 KB |
| First Published: | 2017-05-21 05:04:05 (8 years ago) |
| Latest Published: | 2022-01-30 21:20:17 (4 years ago) |
| Status: | Undefined (on last analysis) | |
| Analysis Date: | 2022-01-30 21:20:17 (4 years ago) |
Overview
| Signed By: | Tencent Technology(Shenzhen) Company Limited |
| Status: | Valid |
The signature on A0003489.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%\tencent\qqplayer |
| %sysdrive%\system volume information\_restore{0a66d4aa-bcdf-416f-b650-275a5cadaef5}\rp9 |
| %sysdrive%\adwcleaner\quarantine\files\wrjjglaclznuvhqzrqphbpqoxgzivupc\qqplayer |
| %programfiles%\qqplayer |
| %programfiles%\tencent |
| %sysdrive%\adwcleaner\quarantine\fraqbc8wsa |
| %sysdrive%\system volume information\_restore{ec002c1f-cf93-4a8c-b6a1-24ef8872597b} |
| %sysdrive%\system volume information\_restore{31058c9c-927f-45ce-9d9c-3c152ab8e6e1} |
| %sysdrive%\งานกู้ 240658\root\program files\tencent |
| %programfiles% |
ThreatInfo has observed A0003489.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.
File Names:
5 observed namesThis 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 A0003489.dll across 30 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.
The strongest geographic signal for this file is Egypt with 74.9% of observed hits. Geographic distribution can help identify targeted campaigns, regional software bundles, or where a file is most commonly reported.
OS Version:
The most common operating system signal for A0003489.dll is Windows 7 with 57.2% 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
A0003489.dll 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.
PE Sections:
Section layout highlights raw-size concentration, repeated names, packer markers, and hashes that can be compared across related samples.
893ca122e7fc449397ff1f70ec52e766
dfa1e173b154afbe0fc0122d24cc8c0d
9261dd3ba6a2038cee90a90b23163ef7
83118eeba3913d729f9cc460bd72d51a
8f02348c7c633378a99cde8ca3308844
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.