GridinSoft Threat Intelligence
DpiAction.dll threat report
GridinSoft Anti-Malware detection
Detected by GridinSoft before you download
The current ThreatInfo record shows this exact file hash detected as Adware.ELEX (Heuristic). Download GridinSoft Anti-Malware to scan the device, confirm whether this file is present, and remove the detected object if it is found.
- Detection name
- Adware.ELEX (Heuristic)
- Recommended action
- Scan and remove
- Last analysis
- 2024-04-07 23:01:52 (2 years ago)
- File hash
- 781556ba81418a0903007e873187bdf0
Why it matters
Why GridinSoft flags this file
GridinSoft identifies the sample as Adware.ELEX (Heuristic).
First seen 2024-04-07 23:01:52 (2 years ago); latest analysis 2024-04-07 23:01:52 (2 years ago).
Company metadata: Corsair Memory, Inc.. Product metadata: Corsair iCUE.
Signed by Corsair Memory, Inc.. The signature is reported as valid, but signed files can still be bundled or abused.
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
- Compare the MD5 above with the file found on the device.
- Check whether the file appears in the observed locations or under one of the alternate names.
- Run GridinSoft Anti-Malware to confirm the detection and remove the file if it is present.
File context
DpiAction.dll is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with Corsair iCUE. The reported company name is Corsair Memory, Inc.. The current detection status is Adware.ELEX (Heuristic), based on the latest analysis from 2024-04-07 23:01:52 (2 years ago).
If DpiAction.dll appears on your computer unexpectedly, treat it as suspicious. Check its location, digital signature, and recent system changes before allowing it to run. A full anti-malware scan is recommended when this file is detected as Adware.ELEX (Heuristic).
File Details
| Product Name: | Corsair iCUE |
| Company Name: | Corsair Memory, Inc. |
| MD5: | 781556ba81418a0903007e873187bdf0 |
| Size: | 169 KB |
| First Published: | 2024-04-07 23:01:52 (2 years ago) |
| Latest Published: | 2024-04-07 23:01:52 (2 years ago) |
| Status: | Adware.ELEX (Heuristic) (on last analysis) | |
| Analysis Date: | 2024-04-07 23:01:52 (2 years ago) |
Detection screenshot
The screenshot is a visual record of a GridinSoft Anti-Malware detection for this sample. Use the hash and metadata above as the primary identifiers when comparing the file on your system.
Overview
| Signed By: | Corsair Memory, Inc. |
| Status: | Valid |
The signature on DpiAction.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.
Common Places:
| %programfiles%\corsair2\corsair icue5 software |
ThreatInfo has observed DpiAction.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.
Geographic signal
Observed country distribution
ThreatInfo has seen DpiAction.dll across 1 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.
The strongest geographic signal for this file is Poland with 100.0% of observed hits. Geographic distribution can help identify targeted campaigns, regional software bundles, or where a file is most commonly reported.
OS Version:
The most common operating system signal for DpiAction.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.
Analysis
DpiAction.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.
PE Sections:
Section layout highlights raw-size concentration, repeated names, packer markers, and hashes that can be compared across related samples.
4db2f784bd4a893aab12b981b77a8292
bce699f9e15a164d34c90dcc3cb48277
355fa5d046d950f55f3fba92670ec9f1
3fc968ad71a5c314378c94ee89e6e7f9
1fc19f2b1db4b323852d01eb229896f7
031454d85500c445577a4995c9abe18b
61bc83ac7582acaf0c09cff638208c6d
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
GridinSoft detects this file as Adware.ELEX (Heuristic)
This report identifies DpiAction.dll by MD5 781556ba81418a0903007e873187bdf0. If the same file is present on your device, scan the system and remove the detected object after confirming the hash and location.