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CORE_RL_bzlib_.dll file report
Why it matters
Evidence available for this file
No final classification is available yet.
First seen 2017-05-22 11:25:40 (8 years ago); latest analysis 2021-10-12 20:45:59 (4 years ago).
Company metadata: Julian Seward, jseward@acm.org. Product metadata: libbzip2 - bzip2 compression library.
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
CORE_RL_bzlib_.dll is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with libbzip2 - bzip2 compression library. The reported company name is Julian Seward, jseward@acm.org. The current detection status is Undefined, based on the latest analysis from 2021-10-12 20:45:59 (4 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: | libbzip2 - bzip2 compression library |
| Company Name: | Julian Seward, jseward@acm.org |
| MD5: | 8e19a8d8559026b49135aca259e1f006 |
| Size: | 49 KB |
| First Published: | 2017-05-22 11:25:40 (8 years ago) |
| Latest Published: | 2021-10-12 20:45:59 (4 years ago) |
| Status: | Undefined (on last analysis) | |
| Analysis Date: | 2021-10-12 20:45:59 (4 years ago) |
Common Places:
| %localappdata%\compuclever\ultra file opener |
| %localappdata%\compuclever |
ThreatInfo has observed CORE_RL_bzlib_.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 CORE_RL_bzlib_.dll across 13 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.
The strongest geographic signal for this file is United States with 26.9% 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 CORE_RL_bzlib_.dll is Windows 10 with 65.4% 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
CORE_RL_bzlib_.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.
d8da2ada8be446d8f56d7333c2ddb4d2
34f56d2efd90a90626b055cc2a513d64
c8f71d25e7232ee4e49c8287619fe9da
09732d1d32c041d49125597b403df0b3
7389d1938cebdbd64b011a113dc9c86d
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.