DiskWipeHelper.dll file report

MD5 40a819a47b1ef0c4261781979870efa1
Latest seen 2021-01-01 20:15:33 (5 years ago)
First seen 2019-06-19 20:43:55 (6 years ago)
Size 384 KB
Publisher TweakBit
Product PCRepairKit
Signed by Tweakbit Pty Ltd

Why it matters

Evidence available for this file

Detection

No final classification is available yet.

Timeline

First seen 2019-06-19 20:43:55 (6 years ago); latest analysis 2021-01-01 20:15:33 (5 years ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: TweakBit. Product metadata: PCRepairKit.

Digital signature

Signed by Tweakbit Pty 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.

DiskWipeHelper.dll is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with PCRepairKit. The reported company name is TweakBit. The current detection status is Undefined, based on the latest analysis from 2021-01-01 20:15:33 (5 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: PCRepairKit
Company Name: TweakBit
MD5: 40a819a47b1ef0c4261781979870efa1
Size: 384 KB
First Published: 2019-06-19 20:43:55 (6 years ago)
Latest Published: 2021-01-01 20:15:33 (5 years ago)
Status: Undefined (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2021-01-01 20:15:33 (5 years ago)
Signed By: Tweakbit Pty Ltd
Status: Valid

The signature on DiskWipeHelper.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%\tweakbit
%programfiles%\tweakbit
%programfiles%\tweakbit
%programfiles%\tweakbit
%programfiles%\tweakbit
%programfiles%\tweakbit
%programfiles%\tweakbit
%programfiles%\tweakbit
%programfiles%\tweakbit
%programfiles%\tweakbit

ThreatInfo has observed DiskWipeHelper.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.

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The strongest geographic signal for this file is United States with 42.1% of observed hits. Geographic distribution can help identify targeted campaigns, regional software bundles, or where a file is most commonly reported.

Windows 10 84.2%
Windows 7 10.5%
Windows 8 5.3%

The most common operating system signal for DiskWipeHelper.dll is Windows 10 with 84.2% 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.

DiskWipeHelper.dll is identified as pe for 32 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.

Subsystem: Windows GUI
PE Type: pe
OS Bitness: 32
Image Base: 0x00400000
Entry Address: 0x000402d4

PE Sections:

Name Size of data MD5
.text 254464 b1f514ede98c130aee9c84bc4c61f151
.itext 1024 81a12ec671c72d4961941085f2d31416
.data 3072 44b0388c5925542ab4812b4340f1bc28
.bss 0 00000000000000000000000000000000
.idata 27648 f977c2a950c5decaada9f8a84920f3dd
.edata 512 3debbbaade6c54377ba3bc9132e0f30d
.reloc 20992 f73bf065f303651b81c3c55efe0d43f2
.rsrc 69632 697b6828ca8084b5b6abec8e3ab4ad79

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.

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