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CORE_RL_bzlib_.dll file report

Under review File reputation report
MD5 f2669eedebdc8b27fa4cb73bab825fd0
Latest seen 2024-03-16 23:11:02 (2 years ago)
First seen 2019-03-30 12:22:19 (7 years ago)
Size 50 KB

Why it matters

Evidence available for this file

Detection

No final classification is available yet.

Timeline

First seen 2019-03-30 12:22:19 (7 years ago); latest analysis 2024-03-16 23:11:02 (2 years ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: Julian Seward, jseward@acm.org. Product metadata: libbzip2 - bzip2 compression library.

Observed locations

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

  1. Use the hash and metadata below to verify the exact file identity.
  2. Review publisher, signature, paths, and PE details for inconsistencies.
  3. Run a local scan if the file appears unexpectedly or starts with Windows.

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.

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)
%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.

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The 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.

Windows 10 77.3%
Windows 7 18.2%
Windows 8.1 4.5%

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.

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.

Format pe
Architecture 32-bit
Subsystem Windows GUI
Entry point 0x00009daa
Image base 0x10000000

PE Sections:

Sections 5
Raw data 50176

Section layout highlights raw-size concentration, repeated names, packer markers, and hashes that can be compared across related samples.

.text 37888 bytes · 75.5% of section data
MD5 5354985b5ef5a3b87e7df94fca640b4a
.rdata 5120 bytes · 10.2% of section data
MD5 d2663cfe954db42bc654dc860e76e10c
.data 3584 bytes · 7.1% of section data
MD5 68190cda0257ba2a409c8034175affef
.rsrc 2560 bytes · 5.1% of section data
MD5 41b898e489a665389a8e1f53d3d97dbc
.reloc 1024 bytes · 2.0% of section data
MD5 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.

Scan with GridinSoft Anti-Malware Use a local scan if the file origin or behavior is unclear. Check this hash on VirusTotal

Recommended next steps

  • Compare the local file MD5 with f2669eedebdc8b27fa4cb73bab825fd0.
  • Check the file path, publisher, and signature against the details in this report.
  • Run a GridinSoft scan if the source, path, or behavior looks unusual.