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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 2019-03-30 12:22:19 (7 years ago); latest analysis 2024-03-16 23:11:02 (2 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 2024-03-16 23:11:02 (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: | libbzip2 - bzip2 compression library |
| Company Name: | Julian Seward, jseward@acm.org |
| MD5: | f2669eedebdc8b27fa4cb73bab825fd0 |
| Size: | 50 KB |
| First Published: | 2019-03-30 12:22:19 (7 years ago) |
| Latest Published: | 2024-03-16 23:11:02 (2 years ago) |
| Status: | Undefined (on last analysis) | |
| Analysis Date: | 2024-03-16 23:11:02 (2 years ago) |
Common Places:
| %programfiles%\ebook codec |
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.
Geography:
16 observed countriesThe strongest geographic signal for this file is Brazil with 14.3% 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 77.3% 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.
5354985b5ef5a3b87e7df94fca640b4a
d2663cfe954db42bc654dc860e76e10c
68190cda0257ba2a409c8034175affef
41b898e489a665389a8e1f53d3d97dbc
8c81805f21a9a45e24f5891f6768641b
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.