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A0196796.dll threat report
GridinSoft Anti-Malware detection
Detected by GridinSoft before you download
The current ThreatInfo record shows this exact file hash detected as Adware.Funshion. Download GridinSoft Anti-Malware to scan the device, confirm whether this file is present, and remove the detected object if it is found.
- Detection name
- Adware.Funshion
- Recommended action
- Scan and remove
- Last analysis
- 2024-11-23 23:01:31 (a year ago)
- File hash
- 6837ee5ee2d0b6f1a2ef88c0c7b5e25e
Why it matters
Why GridinSoft flags this file
GridinSoft identifies the sample as Adware.Funshion.
First seen 2018-02-12 17:11:16 (8 years ago); latest analysis 2024-11-23 23:01:31 (a year ago).
Company metadata: Funshion. Product metadata: Funshion Tools.
Signed by Beijing Funshion Online Technologies Ltd.. The signature is reported as valid, but signed files can still be bundled or abused.
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
- Compare the MD5 above with the file found on the device.
- Check whether the file appears in the observed locations or under one of the alternate names.
- Run GridinSoft Anti-Malware to confirm the detection and remove the file if it is present.
File context
A0196796.dll is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with Funshion Tools. The reported company name is Funshion. The current detection status is Adware.Funshion, based on the latest analysis from 2024-11-23 23:01:31 (a year ago).
If A0196796.dll appears on your computer unexpectedly, treat it as suspicious. Check its location, digital signature, and recent system changes before allowing it to run. A full anti-malware scan is recommended when this file is detected as Adware.Funshion.
File Details
| Product Name: | Funshion Tools |
| Company Name: | Funshion |
| MD5: | 6837ee5ee2d0b6f1a2ef88c0c7b5e25e |
| Size: | 597 KB |
| First Published: | 2018-02-12 17:11:16 (8 years ago) |
| Latest Published: | 2024-11-23 23:01:31 (a year ago) |
| Status: | Adware.Funshion (on last analysis) | |
| Analysis Date: | 2024-11-23 23:01:31 (a year ago) |
Detection screenshot
The screenshot is a visual record of a GridinSoft Anti-Malware detection for this sample. Use the hash and metadata above as the primary identifiers when comparing the file on your system.
Overview
| Signed By: | Beijing Funshion Online Technologies Ltd. |
| Status: | Valid |
The signature on A0196796.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:
| %sysdrive%\system volume information\_restore{ab745cfb-68f6-40e9-b0db-3eb1865a6002} |
| %system%\config\systemprofile\appdata\roaming\arefresh |
| %system%\config\systemprofile\appdata\roaming\abaroet |
| %system%\config\systemprofile\appdata\roaming\aglennan |
| %sysdrive%\bikachu |
| %sysdrive%\acreative |
| %sysdrive%\aelegant |
| %sysdrive%\awisdom |
| %sysdrive%\acultured |
| %sysdrive%\acute |
ThreatInfo has observed A0196796.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 A0196796.dll across 1 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.
The strongest geographic signal for this file is Taiwan 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:
The most common operating system signal for A0196796.dll is Windows 7 with 90.9% 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
A0196796.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.
3d7761f9a5db790a2e5daad6528e2c36
769389bed361f7c9d122e306c5e13cff
7b4bb09be221c8dbb2474eb59ce34587
06c1ecc4dad13321e5f094e3a700c704
89f6f9924f4c6873e095ce3ebc437d7b
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
GridinSoft detects this file as Adware.Funshion
This report identifies A0196796.dll by MD5 6837ee5ee2d0b6f1a2ef88c0c7b5e25e. If the same file is present on your device, scan the system and remove the detected object after confirming the hash and location.