IdcSrv_x64 (2018_07_01 00_31_02 UTC).dll threat report

MD5 ab4a62655520bb9d1da87aad0ca35291
Latest seen 2024-03-10 23:24:36 (2 years ago)
First seen 2017-05-21 05:04:45 (8 years ago)
Size 547 KB
Publisher APN
Product IdcSrv
Signed by APN LLC

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Detected by GridinSoft before you download

The current ThreatInfo record shows this exact file hash detected as PUP.Ask. 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
PUP.Ask
Recommended action
Scan and remove
Last analysis
2024-03-10 23:24:36 (2 years ago)
File hash
ab4a62655520bb9d1da87aad0ca35291
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Why it matters

Why GridinSoft flags this file

Detection

GridinSoft identifies the sample as PUP.Ask.

Timeline

First seen 2017-05-21 05:04:45 (8 years ago); latest analysis 2024-03-10 23:24:36 (2 years ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: APN. Product metadata: IdcSrv.

Digital signature

Signed by APN LLC. The signature is reported as valid, but signed files can still be bundled or abused.

Aliases

This hash has appeared under multiple file names, which can happen with repackaging, bundling, or deliberate renaming.

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. Compare the MD5 above with the file found on the device.
  2. Check whether the file appears in the observed locations or under one of the alternate names.
  3. Run GridinSoft Anti-Malware to confirm the detection and remove the file if it is present.

IdcSrv_x64 (2018_07_01 00_31_02 UTC).dll is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with IdcSrv. The reported company name is APN. The current detection status is PUP.Ask, based on the latest analysis from 2024-03-10 23:24:36 (2 years ago).

If IdcSrv_x64 (2018_07_01 00_31_02 UTC).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 PUP.Ask.

Product Name: IdcSrv
Company Name: APN
MD5: ab4a62655520bb9d1da87aad0ca35291
Size: 547 KB
First Published: 2017-05-21 05:04:45 (8 years ago)
Latest Published: 2024-03-10 23:24:36 (2 years ago)
Status: PUP.Ask (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2024-03-10 23:24:36 (2 years ago)
IdcSrv_x64 (2018_07_01 00_31_02 UTC).dll 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.

Signed By: APN LLC
Status: Valid

The signature on IdcSrv_x64 (2018_07_01 00_31_02 UTC).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%\askpartnernetwork\toolbar\updater\idc
%programfiles%\askpartnernetwork\toolbar\avira-v7\source\program files\askpartnernetwork\toolbar\updater\idc
%programfiles%\askpartnernetwork\toolbar\avira-sp\source\program files\askpartnernetwork\toolbar\updater\idc
%programfiles%\askpartnernetwork\toolbar\orj-spe\source\program files\askpartnernetwork\toolbar\updater\idc
%system%\config\systemprofile\appdata\local\microsoft\windows\inetcache\ie\asktoolbarinstaller-avira-sp[3].7z\program files\askpartnernetwork\toolbar\updater\idc
%system%\config\systemprofile\appdata\local\microsoft\windows\temporary internet files\content.ie5\asktoolbarinstaller-kmpv76pbdxkwa.7z\program files\askpartnernetwork\toolbar\updater\idc
%system%\config\systemprofile\appdata\local\microsoft\windows\temporary internet files\content.ie5\asktoolbarinstaller-avira-v7iqf2i13k.7z\program files\askpartnernetwork\toolbar\updater\idc
%programfiles%\askpartnernetwork\toolbar\kmpv7-sp\source\program files\askpartnernetwork\toolbar\updater\idc
%programfiles%\askpartnernetwork\toolbar\orj-st-spe\source\program files\askpartnernetwork\toolbar\updater\idc
%programfiles%\askpartnernetwork\toolbar\spcv7\source\program files\askpartnernetwork\toolbar\updater\idc

ThreatInfo has observed IdcSrv_x64 (2018_07_01 00_31_02 UTC).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.

IdcSrv_x64.dll
A0244046.dll
A0410436.dll
A0154987.dll
A0154942.dll
IdcSrv_x64.dll.vir
IdcSrv_x64 (2018_07_01 00_31_02 UTC).dll

This hash has been seen with multiple file names. Alternate names can appear when software is updated, copied between folders, packed by an installer, or deliberately renamed to avoid recognition. Compare the exact MD5 above before assuming two names refer to the same file.

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The strongest geographic signal for this file is Taiwan with 14.0% of observed hits. Geographic distribution can help identify targeted campaigns, regional software bundles, or where a file is most commonly reported.

Windows 7 46.8%
Windows 10 42.0%
Windows 8.1 7.6%
Windows 8 1.6%
Windows XP 1.3%
Windows Vista 0.4%
Windows Server 2012 R2 0.2%
Windows Server 2003 0.1%

The most common operating system signal for IdcSrv_x64 (2018_07_01 00_31_02 UTC).dll is Windows 7 with 46.8% 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.

IdcSrv_x64 (2018_07_01 00_31_02 UTC).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: 0x000566ec

PE Sections:

Name Size of data MD5
.text 425472 b97077e9d9ee9863faeb588861ea84d6
.rdata 86016 5603139acce6b6c9e55a654f2bde352c
.data 19968 e299ff6a5f3dae2a4bf366c7d781987e
.pdata 17920 d25affa44fa56b67917392a240538721
.rsrc 1536 a568552565764ce49c1615c13a4efc38
.reloc 3584 9d8aebc120e5db8a4dcfdd39b509845d

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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