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DWSTDV.dll file report

Under review File reputation report
MD5 dc6f9456acdc64fdffa9569b6fd71acf
Latest seen 2022-01-01 21:24:28 (4 years ago)
First seen 2022-01-01 21:24:28 (4 years ago)
Size 189 KB

Why it matters

Evidence available for this file

Detection

No final classification is available yet.

Timeline

First seen 2022-01-01 21:24:28 (4 years ago); latest analysis 2022-01-01 21:24:28 (4 years ago).

Publisher context

Product metadata: DWSTDV Dynamic Link Library.

Digital signature

Signed by DameWare Development, LLC.. The signature is reported as valid, but signed files can still be bundled or abused.

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.

DWSTDV.dll is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with DWSTDV Dynamic Link Library. The current detection status is Undefined, based on the latest analysis from 2022-01-01 21:24:28 (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.

Product Name: DWSTDV Dynamic Link Library
MD5: dc6f9456acdc64fdffa9569b6fd71acf
Size: 189 KB
First Published: 2022-01-01 21:24:28 (4 years ago)
Latest Published: 2022-01-01 21:24:28 (4 years ago)
Status: Undefined (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2022-01-01 21:24:28 (4 years ago)
Signed By: DameWare Development, LLC.
Status: Valid

The signature on DWSTDV.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.

%programfiles%\dameware development

ThreatInfo has observed DWSTDV.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.

Windows 10 100.0%

The most common operating system signal for DWSTDV.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.

DWSTDV.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 0x00008758
Image base 0x10000000

PE Sections:

Sections 5
Raw data 184320

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

.text 110592 bytes · 60.0% of section data
MD5 44002b1b6b65ec6d824dabaad0980b9b
.rdata 24576 bytes · 13.3% of section data
MD5 0390d966b221ea44987ab6d7c194d063
.data 20480 bytes · 11.1% of section data
MD5 3fc944292ea8d1d8a5ff16291af3e0a8
.rsrc 12288 bytes · 6.7% of section data
MD5 e09f9ee7cbbea7e67a420688dc93f547
.reloc 16384 bytes · 8.9% of section data
MD5 8742b1abeb6149322015effac7f3b779

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 dc6f9456acdc64fdffa9569b6fd71acf.
  • 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.