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AdobePDFL.dll threat report

Detected as Trojan.Heur! File reputation report
MD5 47494c28d8f0339cc31379027c0a5040
Latest seen 2024-09-30 23:06:41 (2 years ago)
First seen 2024-09-30 23:06:41 (2 years ago)
Size 9 MB
Publisher Adobe Systems Incorporated
Product PDFL 0000/00/00-00:00:00

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Detection name
Trojan.Heur!
Recommended action
Scan and remove
Last analysis
2024-09-30 23:06:41 (2 years ago)
File hash
47494c28d8f0339cc31379027c0a5040
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Why it matters

Why GridinSoft flags this file

Detection

GridinSoft identifies the sample as Trojan.Heur!.

Timeline

First seen 2024-09-30 23:06:41 (2 years ago); latest analysis 2024-09-30 23:06:41 (2 years ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: Adobe Systems Incorporated. Product metadata: PDFL 0000/00/00-00:00:00.

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.

File context

AdobePDFL.dll is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with PDFL 0000/00/00-00:00:00. The reported company name is Adobe Systems Incorporated. The current detection status is Trojan.Heur!, based on the latest analysis from 2024-09-30 23:06:41 (2 years ago).

If AdobePDFL.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.Heur!.

File Details

Product Name: PDFL 0000/00/00-00:00:00
Company Name: Adobe Systems Incorporated
MD5: 47494c28d8f0339cc31379027c0a5040
Size: 9 MB
First Published: 2024-09-30 23:06:41 (2 years ago)
Latest Published: 2024-09-30 23:06:41 (2 years ago)
Status: Trojan.Heur! (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2024-09-30 23:06:41 (2 years ago)

Detection screenshot

AdobePDFL.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:

%programfiles%\adobe\acrobat dc

ThreatInfo has observed AdobePDFL.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 AdobePDFL.dll across 1 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.

Top country Russia
Share 100.0%
Low High activity

The strongest geographic signal for this file is Russia 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 AdobePDFL.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

AdobePDFL.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 0x00034b50
Image base 0x10000000

PE Sections:

Sections 11
Raw data 10456576

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

.text 6498304 bytes · 62.1% of section data
Large raw data
MD5 ea6bbce6f224f75198267d3bdc06ff26
fipstx 60928 bytes · 0.6% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 109ac3f232f435ffc01623259e935c35
.rdata 1572864 bytes · 15.0% of section data
MD5 90a00f29869bb6c94a8fb99109e893f6
.data 364544 bytes · 3.5% of section data
MD5 44092911ec8d281c1d145b6dc9e02e31
.didat 512 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 19a84fe70b3d4fb2026c9781edd3ae80
fipsrd 9728 bytes · 0.1% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 f127160fba6ad6b3192f3fe19be21b64
fipsro 38400 bytes · 0.4% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 2f8bfe84d301c9e3f384ec37eee35cd3
fipsda 5632 bytes · 0.1% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 bb854bbbe2d23c30d386dbc8788dfb6b
.msvcjmc 7168 bytes · 0.1% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 cf882522ff0a9c9c70949209d3ca0d7e
.rsrc 1525248 bytes · 14.6% of section data
MD5 795e6e068ad84a80aea37e6cbd09f87f
.reloc 373248 bytes · 3.6% of section data
MD5 401340064cd31c7afa0e185330ad8b9e

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.Heur!

This report identifies AdobePDFL.dll by MD5 47494c28d8f0339cc31379027c0a5040. 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 47494c28d8f0339cc31379027c0a5040.
  • 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.