GridinSoft Threat Intelligence
AppleVersions.dll file report
Why it matters
Evidence available for this file
Latest status is clean for this hash.
First seen 2017-08-03 22:05:36 (8 years ago); latest analysis 2024-07-12 23:01:09 (2 years ago).
Company metadata: Apple Inc.. Product metadata: Apple Software Support Version Check.
Signed by Apple Inc.. The signature is reported as valid, but signed files can still be bundled or abused.
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
- Confirm the hash and publisher match the expected software.
- Review the observed locations and signature information below.
- Rescan if the file was downloaded from an unknown source or appears in an unusual path.
File context
AppleVersions.dll is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with Apple Software Support Version Check. The reported company name is Apple Inc.. The current detection status is Clean, based on the latest analysis from 2024-07-12 23:01:09 (2 years ago).
This record is currently marked as clean, but file reputation can depend on the exact path, hash, and source. Compare the MD5 and publisher data below with the file on your system.
File Details
| Product Name: | Apple Software Support Version Check |
| Company Name: | Apple Inc. |
| MD5: | 80942b137077da7d2375b3041da9127f |
| Size: | 16 KB |
| First Published: | 2017-08-03 22:05:36 (8 years ago) |
| Latest Published: | 2024-07-12 23:01:09 (2 years ago) |
| Status: | Clean (on last analysis) | |
| Analysis Date: | 2024-07-12 23:01:09 (2 years ago) |
Overview
| Signed By: | Apple Inc. |
| Status: | Valid |
The signature on AppleVersions.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:
| %commondir%\apple\apple application support |
| %sysdrive%\archivos de programa\archivos comunes\apple\apple application support |
| %commondir%\apple |
| %sysdrive%\archivos de programa\archivos comunes\apple |
ThreatInfo has observed AppleVersions.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 AppleVersions.dll across 15 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.
The strongest geographic signal for this file is Brazil with 35.6% 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 AppleVersions.dll is Windows 7 with 45.7% 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
AppleVersions.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.
PE Sections:
Section layout highlights raw-size concentration, repeated names, packer markers, and hashes that can be compared across related samples.
1314c6c79b925d3c5ab3d8df84e9634d
401ba8708ae5b37ad70e1a3dea8e2eca
38a465ab13e516ac4d90e19854e125b5
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7fc1f4fff57ee171ca2759a04908e682
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 hash is currently recorded as clean
Use the MD5, publisher, signature, and observed paths in this report to verify that the file on your device is the same copy described here.