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BavSk.dll file report
Why it matters
Evidence available for this file
No final classification is available yet.
First seen 2017-05-21 09:02:04 (9 years ago); latest analysis 2024-03-18 23:07:31 (2 years ago).
Company metadata: Baidu, Inc.. Product metadata: Baidu Antivirus.
Signed by Baidu Online Network Technology (Beijing) Co.,Ltd.. 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
- Use the hash and metadata below to verify the exact file identity.
- Review publisher, signature, paths, and PE details for inconsistencies.
- Run a local scan if the file appears unexpectedly or starts with Windows.
File context
BavSk.dll is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with Baidu Antivirus. The reported company name is Baidu, Inc.. The current detection status is Undefined, based on the latest analysis from 2024-03-18 23:07:31 (2 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: | Baidu Antivirus |
| Company Name: | Baidu, Inc. |
| MD5: | 3e3884633fb87b3a933a32bf9eed47f7 |
| Size: | 105 KB |
| First Published: | 2017-05-21 09:02:04 (9 years ago) |
| Latest Published: | 2024-03-18 23:07:31 (2 years ago) |
| Status: | Undefined (on last analysis) | |
| Analysis Date: | 2024-03-18 23:07:31 (2 years ago) |
Overview
| Signed By: | Baidu Online Network Technology (Beijing) Co.,Ltd. |
| Status: | Valid |
The signature on BavSk.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:
| %programfiles%\pc faster\5.1.0.0\cloud security |
| %programfiles%\pc faster\cloud security |
| %programfiles%\pc faster\update\cloud security |
| %programfiles%\pc faster\5.1.0.0 |
| %programfiles%\pc faster |
ThreatInfo has observed BavSk.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 BavSk.dll across 43 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.
The strongest geographic signal for this file is Thailand with 34.2% 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 BavSk.dll is Windows 7 with 61.6% 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
BavSk.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.
7a0ba87c1790416dc6ac3b2210e9fecb
431533ae161c8019d50342989059aaca
9eb687b5411462baca1acff44dfce453
7620948af0c76b4148719429d3e58881
c762e3c5cfc7cc70d95e11f84ba5ccb1
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.