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Agent.Common.dll.vir threat report
GridinSoft Anti-Malware detection
Detected by GridinSoft before you download
The current ThreatInfo record shows this exact file hash detected as PUP.DriverSupport. 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
- PUP.DriverSupport
- Recommended action
- Scan and remove
- Last analysis
- 2021-03-20 21:59:24 (5 years ago)
- File hash
- 73159099633f1142c47acb0711273a41
Why it matters
Why GridinSoft flags this file
GridinSoft identifies the sample as PUP.DriverSupport, part of the PUP threat category.
Potentially unwanted programs, bundlers, installers, and utilities with intrusive behavior. Related PUP reports help compare this file with nearby detections, publishers, and hashes.
First seen 2019-09-06 14:13:53 (6 years ago); latest analysis 2021-03-20 21:59:24 (5 years ago).
Company metadata: PC Drivers Headquarters. Product metadata: Driver Detective.
Signed by PC DRIVERS HEADQUARTERS I, INC. The signature is not reported as trusted and valid, which can indicate tampering, repackaging, or copied publisher data.
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. Review the PUP category for related samples and common context.
File context
Agent.Common.dll.vir is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with Driver Detective. The reported company name is PC Drivers Headquarters. The current detection status is PUP.DriverSupport, based on the latest analysis from 2021-03-20 21:59:24 (5 years ago). ThreatInfo groups this verdict with PUP reports for broader family-level investigation.
If Agent.Common.dll.vir 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 PUP.DriverSupport.
File Details
| Product Name: | Driver Detective |
| Company Name: | PC Drivers Headquarters |
| MD5: | 73159099633f1142c47acb0711273a41 |
| Size: | 402 KB |
| First Published: | 2019-09-06 14:13:53 (6 years ago) |
| Latest Published: | 2021-03-20 21:59:24 (5 years ago) |
| Status: | PUP.DriverSupport (on last analysis) | |
| Analysis Date: | 2021-03-20 21:59:24 (5 years 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: | PC DRIVERS HEADQUARTERS I, INC |
| Status: | Invalid (digital signature could be stolen or file could be patched) |
The signature on Agent.Common.dll.vir is not reported as trusted and valid. Invalid or suspicious signature data can indicate tampering, repackaging, or an unrelated file using copied publisher information.
Common Places:
| %sysdrive%\multimedia\backup set 2015-03-19 185021\backup files 2015-04-12 190018\backup files 1.zip\c\adwcleaner\quarantine\c\program files\pc drivers headquarters |
| %sysdrive%\multimedia\backup set 2016-01-17 231318\backup files 2016-01-17 231318\backup files 1.zip\c\adwcleaner\quarantine\c\program files\pc drivers headquarters |
| %sysdrive%\multimedia\backup set 2015-09-28 102109\backup files 2015-09-28 102109\backup files 1.zip\c\adwcleaner\quarantine\c\program files\pc drivers headquarters |
| %programfiles%\pc drivers headquarters |
| %programfiles% |
ThreatInfo has observed Agent.Common.dll.vir 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 Agent.Common.dll.vir across 3 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.
The strongest geographic signal for this file is Germany with 60.0% 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 Agent.Common.dll.vir is Windows 10 with 80.0% 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
Agent.Common.dll.vir is identified as pe for 32-bit systems. The subsystem is Windows CUI. PE header values are useful for triage, especially when they do not match the expected publisher, product, or release timeline.
.NET Info:
| MVID: | 2687ad6f-fa74-488b-99cb-b5371e96fa63 |
| Typelib ID: | 0ae075ab-bd20-47d6-b760-6a2f312477d3 |
PE Sections:
Section layout highlights raw-size concentration, repeated names, packer markers, and hashes that can be compared across related samples.
aeb0a4cb83e30ec00af8b1ab0ac9b0ce
23c578bfbdd4c4f25382e352cd14714d
9bd5a06acdd795f74adf61ddf77c3d23
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 PUP.DriverSupport
This report identifies Agent.Common.dll.vir by MD5 73159099633f1142c47acb0711273a41. It is part of the PUP 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.