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DialogCore.dll file report

Under review File reputation report
MD5 009ccc4c4338582ac2a8207182b5dc1e
Latest seen 2023-06-14 23:35:54 (2 years ago)
First seen 2023-06-14 23:35:54 (2 years ago)
Size 211 KB
Publisher Sogou.com

Why it matters

Evidence available for this file

Detection

No final classification is available yet.

Timeline

First seen 2023-06-14 23:35:54 (2 years ago); latest analysis 2023-06-14 23:35:54 (2 years ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: Sogou.com. Product metadata: 搜狗高速浏览器.

Digital signature

Signed by Beijing Sogou Technology Development Co., Ltd.. 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.

DialogCore.dll is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with 搜狗高速浏览器. The reported company name is Sogou.com. The current detection status is Undefined, based on the latest analysis from 2023-06-14 23:35:54 (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: 搜狗高速浏览器
Company Name: Sogou.com
MD5: 009ccc4c4338582ac2a8207182b5dc1e
Size: 211 KB
First Published: 2023-06-14 23:35:54 (2 years ago)
Latest Published: 2023-06-14 23:35:54 (2 years ago)
Status: Undefined (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2023-06-14 23:35:54 (2 years ago)

The signature on DialogCore.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.

%localappdata%\sogouexplorer

ThreatInfo has observed DialogCore.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 Spain 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 DialogCore.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.

DialogCore.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 0x000165b0
Image base 0x35140000

PE Sections:

Sections 5
Raw data 200192

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

.text 115200 bytes · 57.5% of section data
MD5 4bd32c6c99e976c6cdd921b7df43a2ff
.rdata 36352 bytes · 18.2% of section data
MD5 fbc5dd155df86eff9d351d414ae8c623
.data 3584 bytes · 1.8% of section data
MD5 078a338d22a9555da003378185c464e2
.rsrc 37888 bytes · 18.9% of section data
MD5 882eca601b752af6ca777232de83f427
.reloc 7168 bytes · 3.6% of section data
MD5 80b08c82e54c2211355ba9d6a49572f9

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 009ccc4c4338582ac2a8207182b5dc1e.
  • 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.