ETDFavorite.dll file report

MD5 1ad16652dde4c1253af3cf1bad9ba71d
Latest seen 2024-12-27 23:01:42 (a year ago)
First seen 2024-12-27 23:01:42 (a year ago)
Size 2 MB
Product ELAN Smart-Pad

Why it matters

Evidence available for this file

Detection

No final classification is available yet.

Timeline

First seen 2024-12-27 23:01:42 (a year ago); latest analysis 2024-12-27 23:01:42 (a year ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: ELAN Microelectronics Corp.. Product metadata: ELAN Smart-Pad.

Digital signature

Signed by ELAN Microelectronics Corporation;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.

ETDFavorite.dll is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with ELAN Smart-Pad. The reported company name is ELAN Microelectronics Corp.. The current detection status is Undefined, based on the latest analysis from 2024-12-27 23:01:42 (a year 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: ELAN Smart-Pad
Company Name: ELAN Microelectronics Corp.
MD5: 1ad16652dde4c1253af3cf1bad9ba71d
Size: 2 MB
First Published: 2024-12-27 23:01:42 (a year ago)
Latest Published: 2024-12-27 23:01:42 (a year ago)
Status: Undefined (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2024-12-27 23:01:42 (a year ago)

The signature on ETDFavorite.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%\slimware utilities inc\driverupdate\backups\20180305t090738920\acpi

ThreatInfo has observed ETDFavorite.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 United States 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 ETDFavorite.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.

ETDFavorite.dll is identified as pe for 64 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: 64
Image Base: 0x0000000180000000
Entry Address: 0x00149948

PE Sections:

Name Size of data MD5
.text 1498624 69bfc5166d13ab7b291b1b7657eba6e1
.rdata 541696 2c26b160761717559c0f911289f10621
.data 32768 f31162d70ce04c7a338cc4ec13e58513
.pdata 76288 b653121ad11bce7e3e3d6fdb2653db3a
text 3072 1862c8b0657397b5fb1a86b67eb5bf26
data 2048 08eb5373e50c14af06e0d9ef791fdcfc
.rsrc 37376 c030a80e553ccb81a473928d9083efd8
.reloc 77824 9c39420a5581a86fa1a0e58243a981dc

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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