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DarkSkinImages64.dll file report

Under review File reputation report
MD5 5c6d44ca6a6045c6fcaf8e3684c6317f
Latest seen 2023-09-10 23:15:21 (2 years ago)
First seen 2023-09-10 23:15:21 (2 years ago)
Size 4 MB

Why it matters

Evidence available for this file

Detection

No final classification is available yet.

Timeline

First seen 2023-09-10 23:15:21 (2 years ago); latest analysis 2023-09-10 23:15:21 (2 years ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: Realtek Semiconductor. Product metadata: Realtek HD Audio Manager Resource.

Digital signature

Signed by Realtek Semiconductor Corp.;Microsoft Windows Hardware Compatibility Publisher. 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.

DarkSkinImages64.dll is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with Realtek HD Audio Manager Resource. The reported company name is Realtek Semiconductor. The current detection status is Undefined, based on the latest analysis from 2023-09-10 23:15:21 (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: Realtek HD Audio Manager Resource
Company Name: Realtek Semiconductor
MD5: 5c6d44ca6a6045c6fcaf8e3684c6317f
Size: 4 MB
First Published: 2023-09-10 23:15:21 (2 years ago)
Latest Published: 2023-09-10 23:15:21 (2 years ago)
Status: Undefined (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2023-09-10 23:15:21 (2 years ago)

The signature on DarkSkinImages64.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.

%commonappdata%\pc helpsoft driver updater\drivers

ThreatInfo has observed DarkSkinImages64.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 Ukraine 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 DarkSkinImages64.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.

DarkSkinImages64.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.

Format pe
Architecture 64-bit
Subsystem Windows GUI
Entry point 0x00001374
Image base 0x0000000180000000

PE Sections:

Sections 6
Raw data 5186048

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

.text 3584 bytes · 0.1% of section data
MD5 93b8cc901e61926a2d4da0a75bc3add6
.rdata 3072 bytes · 0.1% of section data
MD5 9170665646aab64228ed16041d70b17b
.data 512 bytes · 0.0% of section data
MD5 bcdacb84b06b6d5de784487c9554a2c3
.pdata 512 bytes · 0.0% of section data
MD5 90dc6026449b7d571b27d761b04266c2
.rsrc 5177856 bytes · 99.8% of section data
Large raw data
MD5 6948631dbacf38728e36ecc93c2c5536
.reloc 512 bytes · 0.0% of section data
MD5 caa9dbfa6aed26369e5456ac6264bc3c

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 5c6d44ca6a6045c6fcaf8e3684c6317f.
  • 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.