Conduit.Broker.dll file report

MD5 2acff55b4fb5fb807efcf91c4ae2d379
Latest seen 2026-04-22 23:01:08 (2 weeks ago)
First seen 2026-04-22 23:01:08 (2 weeks ago)
Size 498 KB

Why it matters

Evidence available for this file

Detection

Latest status is clean for this hash.

Timeline

First seen 2026-04-22 23:01:08 (2 weeks ago); latest analysis 2026-04-22 23:01:08 (2 weeks ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: Microsoft Corporation. Product metadata: Test Authoring and Execution Framework.

Digital signature

Signed by Microsoft Corporation. ThreatInfo marks this publisher as trusted for this record.

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. Confirm the hash and publisher match the expected software.
  2. Review the observed locations and signature information below.
  3. Rescan if the file was downloaded from an unknown source or appears in an unusual path.

Conduit.Broker.dll is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with Test Authoring and Execution Framework. The reported company name is Microsoft Corporation. The current detection status is Clean, based on the latest analysis from 2026-04-22 23:01:08 (2 weeks 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.

Product Name: Test Authoring and Execution Framework
Company Name: Microsoft Corporation
MD5: 2acff55b4fb5fb807efcf91c4ae2d379
Size: 498 KB
First Published: 2026-04-22 23:01:08 (2 weeks ago)
Latest Published: 2026-04-22 23:01:08 (2 weeks ago)
Status: Clean (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2026-04-22 23:01:08 (2 weeks ago)
Signed By: Microsoft Corporation
Status: Trusted Publisher

ThreatInfo marks this publisher as trusted for this record, but the file hash and source should still match the expected software distribution.

%commonappdata%

ThreatInfo has observed Conduit.Broker.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.

100.0%

The strongest geographic signal for this file is Malawi with 100.0% of observed hits. Geographic distribution can help identify targeted campaigns, regional software bundles, or where a file is most commonly reported.

Windows 10 100.0%

The most common operating system signal for Conduit.Broker.dll is Windows 10 with 100.0% 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.

Conduit.Broker.dll is identified as pe for 64 systems. The subsystem is Windows CUI. PE header values are useful for triage, especially when they do not match the expected publisher, product, or release timeline.

Subsystem: Windows CUI
PE Type: pe
OS Bitness: 64
Image Base: 0x0000000180000000
Entry Address: 0x00046cb0

PE Sections:

Name Size of data MD5
.text 317952 79815ddad3ed1404911c3aee52fbc60f
.rdata 151552 83e3b066e5ea3d19a090f353261c4f6e
.data 7680 9cb8ffe7cc317170f545179bac69431f
.pdata 18432 771b4c66b579e4a93a3be141229b93be
.didat 512 e1ba22a4a62bbb13078f280666b4ffad
.rsrc 1024 b6aa120b0537deb0d5fae2428619281a
.reloc 2560 7621cb280cc4491ce3089229a5939d43

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.

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