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AfCore.dll threat report

Detected as Trojan.Packed File reputation report
MD5 262bac8e488810e76de4414aa04f5b3b
Latest seen 2023-04-13 23:05:23 (3 years ago)
First seen 2018-07-01 09:11:03 (7 years ago)
Size 3 MB
Publisher Esri
Product ArcGIS

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Detection name
Trojan.Packed
Recommended action
Scan and remove
Last analysis
2023-04-13 23:05:23 (3 years ago)
File hash
262bac8e488810e76de4414aa04f5b3b
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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 2018-07-01 09:11:03 (7 years ago); latest analysis 2023-04-13 23:05:23 (3 years ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: Esri. Product metadata: ArcGIS.

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.

AfCore.dll is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with ArcGIS. The reported company name is Esri. The current detection status is Trojan.Packed, based on the latest analysis from 2023-04-13 23:05:23 (3 years ago). ThreatInfo groups this verdict with Trojan reports for broader family-level investigation.

If AfCore.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.

Product Name: ArcGIS
Company Name: Esri
MD5: 262bac8e488810e76de4414aa04f5b3b
Size: 3 MB
First Published: 2018-07-01 09:11:03 (7 years ago)
Latest Published: 2023-04-13 23:05:23 (3 years ago)
Status: Trojan.Packed (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2023-04-13 23:05:23 (3 years ago)
AfCore.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.

%programfiles%\arcgis\desktop10.5
%sysdrive%\programs@amp;downloads\arcgis\arcgis 10.5 crack.zip\arcgis 10.5 crack\program files (x86)\desktop10.5
%sysdrive%\programs@amp;downloads\arcgis\arcgis 10.5 crack\program files (x86)\desktop10.5
%sysdrive%\programs@amp;downloads\arcgis\arcgis 10.5 crack\arcgis 10.5 crack\program files (x86)\desktop10.5
%sysdrive%\agosto 2017\cr4ck_arcg1s_10.5.zip\crack
%sysdrive%\descargas\arcgis\arcgis 10.5 crack\program files (x86)\desktop10.5
%sysdrive%\$recycle.bin\s-1-5-21-2113845330-481311300-2712619104-1001\$r7qts9l\program files (x86)\desktop10.5
%sysdrive%\$recycle.bin\s-1-5-21-2113845330-481311300-2712619104-1001\$rq76mqw.zip\arcgis 10.5 crack\program files (x86)\desktop10.5
%sysdrive%\$recycle.bin\s-1-5-21-2113845330-481311300-2712619104-1001\$rcgnucc\desktop10.5
%sysdrive%\$recycle.bin\s-1-5-21-2113845330-481311300-2712619104-1001\$ri0o3if.5

ThreatInfo has observed AfCore.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.

Windows 10 89.5%
Windows 7 7.0%
Windows Embedded 8.1 1.8%
Windows Server 2012 R2 1.8%

The most common operating system signal for AfCore.dll is Windows 10 with 89.5% 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.

AfCore.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 0x002f8c18
Image base 0x10000000

PE Sections:

Sections 12
Raw data 3183104

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

.text 1317376 bytes · 41.4% of section data
MD5 95b049b58c2f4557b235090b2174490d
.textidx 912384 bytes · 28.7% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 d5c0a3c54ca46b7aa85bba231cc3b736
.rdata 437760 bytes · 13.8% of section data
MD5 caf99cec42ba1e223e44761f2ebd67ec
.data 167936 bytes · 5.3% of section data
MD5 1d8260173c1b20a9940f7cb6a255c9e6
.fnp_dir 512 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 bf619eac0cdf3f68d496ea9344137e8b
.fnp_mar 512 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 9475a59226943a3ad422e18169989f66
.vmp0 4096 bytes · 0.1% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 ebf8bb7097baffcc904d0bd1ab6d6543
.vmp0 136704 bytes · 4.3% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 b88ff1606ab120e95acbd3ea7f67e6fe
.tls 512 bytes · 0.0% of section data
MD5 bf619eac0cdf3f68d496ea9344137e8b
.vmp1 85504 bytes · 2.7% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 b6031e5b5171db88dfb1a3eb34dad17a
.reloc 99328 bytes · 3.1% of section data
MD5 df24953ce80a626d6d4781debdac4629
.rsrc 20480 bytes · 0.6% of section data
MD5 ed9b8bb22ee8fe60bd061a0bd332eddb

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 AfCore.dll by MD5 262bac8e488810e76de4414aa04f5b3b. 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 262bac8e488810e76de4414aa04f5b3b.
  • Check the file path, publisher, and signature against the details in this report.
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