ErnstLib.dll file report

MD5 af128e66ad9c613bdf0337e1382e0d88
Latest seen 2023-12-31 23:38:00 (2 years ago)
First seen 2023-12-31 23:38:00 (2 years ago)
Size 1 MB
Publisher Adobe
Signed by Adobe Inc.

Why it matters

Evidence available for this file

Detection

No final classification is available yet.

Timeline

First seen 2023-12-31 23:38:00 (2 years ago); latest analysis 2023-12-31 23:38:00 (2 years ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: Adobe. Product metadata: Adobe After Effects 2022.

Digital signature

Signed by Adobe Inc.. 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.

ErnstLib.dll is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with Adobe After Effects 2022. The reported company name is Adobe. The current detection status is Undefined, based on the latest analysis from 2023-12-31 23:38:00 (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: Adobe After Effects 2022
Company Name: Adobe
MD5: af128e66ad9c613bdf0337e1382e0d88
Size: 1 MB
First Published: 2023-12-31 23:38:00 (2 years ago)
Latest Published: 2023-12-31 23:38:00 (2 years ago)
Status: Undefined (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2023-12-31 23:38:00 (2 years ago)
Signed By: Adobe Inc.
Status: Valid

The signature on ErnstLib.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%\adobe1\adobe after effects 2022

ThreatInfo has observed ErnstLib.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 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.

Windows 10 100.0%

The most common operating system signal for ErnstLib.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.

ErnstLib.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: 0x0009d730

PE Sections:

Name Size of data MD5
.text 756224 2456a19ffb145775fd55f8cc9fb84d0a
.rdata 187904 00f98b1c6dc0a78b1f81f8fa0b41c946
.data 34816 3124c440e4867afb4927e97a826661c6
.pdata 57856 795bdcd9f1701a562ea51327c72b5c9a
.rsrc 1536 d447c93356656cd2b8a9a7a2d81f20c0
.reloc 10240 bfadac63fed55b87c506e1c57f4343c4

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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