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A0051278.dll file report

Under review File reputation report
MD5 73ee3b6f7f1f19ec73d889c77d3f2a18
Latest seen 2024-04-01 23:07:06 (2 years ago)
First seen 2017-12-07 15:09:00 (8 years ago)
Size 8 MB
Publisher Reimage
Product Reimage ActiveX
Signed by Reimage Limited

Why it matters

Evidence available for this file

Detection

No final classification is available yet.

Timeline

First seen 2017-12-07 15:09:00 (8 years ago); latest analysis 2024-04-01 23:07:06 (2 years ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: Reimage. Product metadata: Reimage ActiveX.

Digital signature

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

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

A0051278.dll is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with Reimage ActiveX. The reported company name is Reimage. The current detection status is Undefined, based on the latest analysis from 2024-04-01 23:07:06 (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: Reimage ActiveX
Company Name: Reimage
MD5: 73ee3b6f7f1f19ec73d889c77d3f2a18
Size: 8 MB
First Published: 2017-12-07 15:09:00 (8 years ago)
Latest Published: 2024-04-01 23:07:06 (2 years ago)
Status: Undefined (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2024-04-01 23:07:06 (2 years ago)

Overview

Signed By: Reimage Limited
Status: Valid

The signature on A0051278.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%\reimage
%sysdrive%\adwcleaner\quarantine\1xvpfvjcrg
%sysdrive%\system volume information\_restore{ce23a50f-fae0-40c5-ba13-d51a56728587}
%sysdrive%\adwcleaner\quarantine\idcdjoyapn
%sysdrive%\vtroot\harddiskvolume1\program files\reimage
%sysdrive%\adwcleaner\quarantine\exuieaoeii
%sysdrive%\system volume information\_restore{cc308a16-8617-4f3d-b900-5f2f9a6bbb55}
%sysdrive%\adwcleaner\quarantine\ameajswfch
%sysdrive%\$recycle.bin
%sysdrive%\adwcleaner\quarantine\zmck8r6beu

ThreatInfo has observed A0051278.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:

10 observed names
REI_Engine.dll A0017979.dll A0194762.dll A0569437.dll A0158061.dll $REQ76U2.dll A0014375.dll A0689875.dll A0051778.dll A0051278.dll

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 A0051278.dll across 45 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.

Top country Romania
Share 12.5%
Low High activity

The strongest geographic signal for this file is Romania with 12.5% of observed hits. Geographic distribution can help identify targeted campaigns, regional software bundles, or where a file is most commonly reported.

OS Version:

Windows 7 51.8%
Windows 10 22.4%
Windows XP 18.8%
Windows 8.1 4.7%
Windows 8 1.8%
Windows Vista 0.6%

The most common operating system signal for A0051278.dll is Windows 7 with 51.8% 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

A0051278.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.

Format pe
Architecture 32-bit
Subsystem Windows GUI
Entry point 0x0049dac4
Image base 0x10000000

PE Sections:

Sections 5
Raw data 9321472

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

.text 6112256 bytes · 65.6% of section data
Large raw data
MD5 b0e147bb357d30910efd5594cea16fbb
.rdata 2235392 bytes · 24.0% of section data
MD5 5aeea9520bf2b7ec50e96f39fe4536c0
.data 360448 bytes · 3.9% of section data
MD5 6fdb151e51b74f7f4291317ace1c20d4
.rsrc 243712 bytes · 2.6% of section data
MD5 41db27bcda2dc598f10cbd0dbcf0c337
.reloc 369664 bytes · 4.0% of section data
MD5 142a565431c17ef41f2ebc780fbfe797

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 73ee3b6f7f1f19ec73d889c77d3f2a18.
  • 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.