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ContourTool.dll threat report
GridinSoft Anti-Malware detection
Detected by GridinSoft before you download
The current ThreatInfo record shows this exact file hash detected as PUP.Reviversoft. Download GridinSoft Anti-Malware to scan the device, confirm whether this file is present, and remove the detected object if it is found.
- Detection name
- PUP.Reviversoft
- Recommended action
- Scan and remove
- Last analysis
- 2021-01-13 19:07:09 (5 years ago)
- File hash
- 9e0424e78b4a9198c26331b5b491e134
Why it matters
Why GridinSoft flags this file
GridinSoft identifies the sample as PUP.Reviversoft, part of the PUP threat category.
Potentially unwanted programs, bundlers, installers, and utilities with intrusive behavior. Related PUP reports help compare this file with nearby detections, publishers, and hashes.
First seen 2021-01-13 19:07:09 (5 years ago); latest analysis 2021-01-13 19:07:09 (5 years ago).
Company metadata: Corel Corporation. Product metadata: Corel Graphics Applications.
Signed by Corel Corporation. 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
- Compare the MD5 above with the file found on the device.
- Check whether the file appears in the observed locations or under one of the alternate names.
- Run GridinSoft Anti-Malware to confirm the detection and remove the file if it is present. Review the PUP category for related samples and common context.
File context
ContourTool.dll is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with Corel Graphics Applications. The reported company name is Corel Corporation. The current detection status is PUP.Reviversoft, based on the latest analysis from 2021-01-13 19:07:09 (5 years ago). ThreatInfo groups this verdict with PUP reports for broader family-level investigation.
If ContourTool.dll appears on your computer unexpectedly, treat it as suspicious. Check its location, digital signature, and recent system changes before allowing it to run. A full anti-malware scan is recommended when this file is detected as PUP.Reviversoft.
File Details
| Product Name: | Corel Graphics Applications |
| Company Name: | Corel Corporation |
| MD5: | 9e0424e78b4a9198c26331b5b491e134 |
| Size: | 390 KB |
| First Published: | 2021-01-13 19:07:09 (5 years ago) |
| Latest Published: | 2021-01-13 19:07:09 (5 years ago) |
| Status: | PUP.Reviversoft (on last analysis) | |
| Analysis Date: | 2021-01-13 19:07:09 (5 years ago) |
Detection screenshot
The screenshot is a visual record of a GridinSoft Anti-Malware detection for this sample. Use the hash and metadata above as the primary identifiers when comparing the file on your system.
Overview
| Signed By: | Corel Corporation |
| Status: | Valid |
The signature on ContourTool.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%\corel\coreldraw graphics suite 2019 |
ThreatInfo has observed ContourTool.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 ContourTool.dll across 1 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.
The strongest geographic signal for this file is Turkey with 100.0% 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 ContourTool.dll is Windows 7 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.
Analysis
ContourTool.dll is identified as pe for 64-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.
a28f2de16e21ff327191c97c838a00e9
10806716be14e94f785d198a459c4a43
9fa20509ed7b8709524395dbb1f3ae5d
281fede025f95507f5b6f15cbbe6329b
79b9984712abff3bbdad3eedff5d8339
b598dd11e7948b603ac1f2cd5258343c
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
GridinSoft detects this file as PUP.Reviversoft
This report identifies ContourTool.dll by MD5 9e0424e78b4a9198c26331b5b491e134. It is part of the PUP report group. If the same file is present on your device, scan the system and remove the detected object after confirming the hash and location.