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DX_Check.dll file report

Under review File reputation report
MD5 42b5a39a72d8ee86ab0f4dd7b51ac667
Latest seen 2021-11-20 21:12:35 (4 years ago)
First seen 2019-11-05 12:56:40 (6 years ago)
Size 373 KB
Signed by Xu Jing

Why it matters

Evidence available for this file

Detection

No final classification is available yet.

Timeline

First seen 2019-11-05 12:56:40 (6 years ago); latest analysis 2021-11-20 21:12:35 (4 years ago).

Digital signature

Signed by Xu Jing. 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.

DX_Check.dll is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. The current detection status is Undefined, based on the latest analysis from 2021-11-20 21:12:35 (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.

MD5: 42b5a39a72d8ee86ab0f4dd7b51ac667
Size: 373 KB
First Published: 2019-11-05 12:56:40 (6 years ago)
Latest Published: 2021-11-20 21:12:35 (4 years ago)
Status: Undefined (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2021-11-20 21:12:35 (4 years ago)
Signed By: Xu Jing
Status: Valid

The signature on DX_Check.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%\pcgameboost

ThreatInfo has observed DX_Check.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 75.0%
Windows Vista 25.0%

The most common operating system signal for DX_Check.dll is Windows 10 with 75.0% 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.

DX_Check.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 0x000504fc
Image base 0x00400000

PE Sections:

Sections 10
Raw data 368128

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

.text 320000 bytes · 86.9% of section data
MD5 39580e441208ea2de834ff72c0c6f8e3
.itext 1536 bytes · 0.4% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 cac314406b385229ec37acc566a92f65
.data 18944 bytes · 5.1% of section data
MD5 45f3d0215c3acaf002ac9a93e5e8ef6e
.bss 0 bytes · 0.0% of section data
MD5 00000000000000000000000000000000
.idata 3072 bytes · 0.8% of section data
MD5 3431cb4a2a34f0f14b3c103436d9c494
.didata 512 bytes · 0.1% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 b70925c73911bc7cd2aa2e3b2f0d6ff4
.edata 512 bytes · 0.1% of section data
MD5 8bc11ae528a5135e27f5ae2e42f5567b
.rdata 512 bytes · 0.1% of section data
MD5 70b4c662ae9759e5751dfcf0ac92d3d5
.reloc 17920 bytes · 4.9% of section data
MD5 f48af6bed5bf5ce13dabf7f01169e17b
.rsrc 5120 bytes · 1.4% of section data
MD5 3f13a0edb183f5dcf88f9822dbf24936

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 42b5a39a72d8ee86ab0f4dd7b51ac667.
  • 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.