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HarmanAPO64.dll file report

Under review File reputation report
MD5 0e650088cd90f3d34154fc39dcf8771b
Latest seen 2026-03-28 23:00:39 (2 months ago)
First seen 2026-03-28 23:00:39 (2 months ago)
Size 1 MB
Publisher Harman International Industries, Incorporated.
Product Harman APO
Signed by Harman International Industries, Incorporated;Microsoft Windows Hardware Compatibility Publisher

Why it matters

Evidence available for this file

Detection

No final classification is available yet.

Timeline

First seen 2026-03-28 23:00:39 (2 months ago); latest analysis 2026-03-28 23:00:39 (2 months ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: Harman International Industries, Incorporated.. Product metadata: Harman APO.

Digital signature

Signed by Harman International Industries, Incorporated;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.

File context

HarmanAPO64.dll is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with Harman APO. The reported company name is Harman International Industries, Incorporated.. The current detection status is Undefined, based on the latest analysis from 2026-03-28 23:00:39 (2 months 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.

File Details

Product Name: Harman APO
Company Name: Harman International Industries, Incorporated.
MD5: 0e650088cd90f3d34154fc39dcf8771b
Size: 1 MB
First Published: 2026-03-28 23:00:39 (2 months ago)
Latest Published: 2026-03-28 23:00:39 (2 months ago)
Status: Undefined (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2026-03-28 23:00:39 (2 months ago)

Overview

Signed By: Harman International Industries, Incorporated;Microsoft Windows Hardware Compatibility Publisher
Status: Valid

The signature on HarmanAPO64.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:

%appdata%\driverfinder\backup

ThreatInfo has observed HarmanAPO64.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 HarmanAPO64.dll across 1 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.

Top country Poland
Share 100.0%
Low High activity

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:

Windows 10 100.0%

The most common operating system signal for HarmanAPO64.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

HarmanAPO64.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.

Format pe
Architecture 64-bit
Subsystem Windows GUI
Entry point 0x00040668
Image base 0x0000000180000000

PE Sections:

Sections 12
Raw data 1566208

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

.text 1125888 bytes · 71.9% of section data
MD5 1aa6d21ecd61ae9d96734a4cdfbb2303
RT_CODE 1024 bytes · 0.1% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 c73e6d74a07b72cfe9ec61a82ef1fcfe
RT_BSS 0 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 d41d8cd98f00b204e9800998ecf8427e
.rdata 314880 bytes · 20.1% of section data
MD5 1365dda99208edd6876272899de6dabf
.data 19968 bytes · 1.3% of section data
MD5 bd810b2229beb0066a54e8cceb57bd07
.pdata 69120 bytes · 4.4% of section data
MD5 1aea541854da3398ed28df6c61a77ec4
RT_CONST 1536 bytes · 0.1% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 9bc1fd635c9a1e536a7fe55fe6b241d9
RT_DATA 2560 bytes · 0.2% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 39c736df3c4b3d6a657b27b5e480ca5a
.gfids 6656 bytes · 0.4% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 32d745cf16cd481bbe9cbd770d4fcdea
.tls 512 bytes · 0.0% of section data
MD5 1f354d76203061bfdd5a53dae48d5435
.rsrc 15360 bytes · 1.0% of section data
MD5 5529361f285ce0e8e43972959e4d28b8
.reloc 8704 bytes · 0.6% of section data
MD5 d1d818ff1ef4c09ab772e16cbaca0720

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 0e650088cd90f3d34154fc39dcf8771b.
  • 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.