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AdbWinUsbApi.dll file report

Under review File reputation report
MD5 222cc0006602c3a9d3cc150d831867ac
Latest seen 2021-01-08 06:31:59 (5 years ago)
First seen 2017-07-21 14:08:44 (8 years ago)
Size 32 KB
Publisher Google, inc
Product Android SDK
Signed by Tencent Technology(Shenzhen) Company Limited

Why it matters

Evidence available for this file

Detection

No final classification is available yet.

Timeline

First seen 2017-07-21 14:08:44 (8 years ago); latest analysis 2021-01-08 06:31:59 (5 years ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: Google, inc. Product metadata: Android SDK.

Digital signature

Signed by Tencent Technology(Shenzhen) Company Limited. The signature is reported as valid, but signed files can still be bundled or abused.

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

AdbWinUsbApi.dll is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with Android SDK. The reported company name is Google, inc. The current detection status is Undefined, based on the latest analysis from 2021-01-08 06:31:59 (5 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: Android SDK
Company Name: Google, inc
MD5: 222cc0006602c3a9d3cc150d831867ac
Size: 32 KB
First Published: 2017-07-21 14:08:44 (8 years ago)
Latest Published: 2021-01-08 06:31:59 (5 years ago)
Status: Undefined (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2021-01-08 06:31:59 (5 years ago)

Overview

Signed By: Tencent Technology(Shenzhen) Company Limited
Status: Valid

The signature on AdbWinUsbApi.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:

%appdata%\tencent\androidserver\1.0.0.513
%sysdrive%\adwcleaner\quarantine\fraqbc8wsa\androidserver
%appdata%\tencent\androidserver
%sysdrive%\adwcleaner\quarantine\rywtiizs2t\androidserver

ThreatInfo has observed AdbWinUsbApi.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 AdbWinUsbApi.dll across 24 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.

Top country Russian Federation
Share 11.1%
Low High activity

The strongest geographic signal for this file is Russian Federation with 11.1% 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 59.6%
Windows 7 27.7%
Windows 8.1 10.6%
Windows Vista 2.1%

The most common operating system signal for AdbWinUsbApi.dll is Windows 10 with 59.6% 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

AdbWinUsbApi.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 0x00001fd6
Image base 0x10000000

PE Sections:

Sections 5
Raw data 15872

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

.text 6144 bytes · 38.7% of section data
MD5 41281ae5da3b036d15c52dcc55bf132a
.rdata 5632 bytes · 35.5% of section data
MD5 e9f497c9b2af0a0653eb67152195a39d
.data 512 bytes · 3.2% of section data
MD5 eb098b19cd6b4874a1f9e7708f35bce6
.rsrc 2048 bytes · 12.9% of section data
MD5 d3b292336fc2297fb722100f14bb1310
.reloc 1536 bytes · 9.7% of section data
MD5 55add878c9e6bf8a2f0f3c3aa7ed9f29

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 222cc0006602c3a9d3cc150d831867ac.
  • 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.