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API_x64.dll threat report

Detected as Trojan.Packed File reputation report
MD5 f70a86dc5c424b82fb945d775ef75037
Latest seen 2026-05-23 07:00:56 (4 days ago)
First seen 2026-05-03 23:01:44 (3 weeks ago)
Size 3 MB

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Detected by GridinSoft before you download

The current ThreatInfo record shows this exact file hash detected as Trojan.Packed. 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
Trojan.Packed
Recommended action
Scan and remove
Last analysis
2026-05-23 07:00:56 (4 days ago)
File hash
f70a86dc5c424b82fb945d775ef75037
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Why it matters

Why GridinSoft flags this file

Detection

GridinSoft identifies the sample as Trojan.Packed, part of the Trojan threat category.

Category context

Malware disguised as legitimate software or delivered through deceptive packaging. Related Trojan reports help compare this file with nearby detections, publishers, and hashes.

Timeline

First seen 2026-05-03 23:01:44 (3 weeks ago); latest analysis 2026-05-23 07:00:56 (4 days ago).

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. Compare the MD5 above with the file found on the device.
  2. Check whether the file appears in the observed locations or under one of the alternate names.
  3. Run GridinSoft Anti-Malware to confirm the detection and remove the file if it is present. Review the Trojan category for related samples and common context.

File context

API_x64.dll is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. The current detection status is Trojan.Packed, based on the latest analysis from 2026-05-23 07:00:56 (4 days ago). ThreatInfo groups this verdict with Trojan reports for broader family-level investigation.

If API_x64.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 Trojan.Packed.

File Details

MD5: f70a86dc5c424b82fb945d775ef75037
Size: 3 MB
First Published: 2026-05-03 23:01:44 (3 weeks ago)
Latest Published: 2026-05-23 07:00:56 (4 days ago)
Status: Trojan.Packed (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2026-05-23 07:00:56 (4 days ago)

Detection screenshot

API_x64.dll 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.

Common Places:

%appdata%\evilcheats\launcher

ThreatInfo has observed API_x64.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 API_x64.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 API_x64.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

API_x64.dll is identified as pe for 64-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 64-bit
Subsystem Windows GUI
Entry point 0x0035c633
Image base 0x0000000180000000

PE Sections:

Sections 9
Raw data 3949568

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

^E0x'DgF 288768 bytes · 7.3% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 d28eeb95635ba3db20cfecbee61859a0
s9#S;HF5 110592 bytes · 2.8% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 f636b61130fad5607cddfd6df67edc28
(``45[=+ 5120 bytes · 0.1% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 28ff480b6c0c23884fac928d5170cc17
"w0r^\B! 10240 bytes · 0.3% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 ff6906f66d87b5f6ed0e8b2ba3d73df7
-/uF$$iL 512 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 bf619eac0cdf3f68d496ea9344137e8b
&IO8Y&l^ 2789888 bytes · 70.6% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 fa1beb729d809d0fe38751ec5e16eb50
jDE\jV%B 512 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 ac93c1e222e968d2395137da508fc5e2
^A]\Y+:* 740864 bytes · 18.8% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 316c513d92a87b9cd9d0316639dd8bf2
`/7A&o5Q 3072 bytes · 0.1% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 0ad63e220d401772a85bee6d05ee8670

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 Trojan.Packed

This report identifies API_x64.dll by MD5 f70a86dc5c424b82fb945d775ef75037. It is part of the Trojan report group. If the same file is present on your device, scan the system and remove the detected object after confirming the hash and location.

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Recommended next steps

  • Compare the local file MD5 with f70a86dc5c424b82fb945d775ef75037.
  • Check the file path, publisher, and signature against the details in this report.
  • Run a GridinSoft scan and remove the object if the same hash is found. Use the Trojan category to compare similar reports.