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LiveUpdate16.dll threat report
GridinSoft Anti-Malware detection
Detected by GridinSoft before you download
The current ThreatInfo record shows this exact file hash detected as General Threat. 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
- General Threat
- Recommended action
- Scan and remove
- Last analysis
- 2021-10-15 20:43:32 (4 years ago)
- File hash
- 1d816a1785fc53cd57d68eb297d9745f
Why it matters
Why GridinSoft flags this file
GridinSoft identifies the sample as General Threat.
First seen 2021-10-15 20:43:32 (4 years ago); latest analysis 2021-10-15 20:43:32 (4 years ago).
Company metadata: Autodesk. Product metadata: LiveUpdate Module.
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
LiveUpdate16.dll is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with LiveUpdate Module. The reported company name is Autodesk. The current detection status is General Threat, based on the latest analysis from 2021-10-15 20:43:32 (4 years ago).
If LiveUpdate16.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 General Threat.
File Details
| Product Name: | LiveUpdate Module |
| Company Name: | Autodesk |
| MD5: | 1d816a1785fc53cd57d68eb297d9745f |
| Size: | 337 KB |
| First Published: | 2021-10-15 20:43:32 (4 years ago) |
| Latest Published: | 2021-10-15 20:43:32 (4 years ago) |
| Status: | General Threat (on last analysis) | |
| Analysis Date: | 2021-10-15 20:43:32 (4 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.
Common Places:
| %sysdrive%\alain\work\室內設計應用科學\autocad2007\program files\common files |
ThreatInfo has observed LiveUpdate16.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 LiveUpdate16.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 Hong Kong 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 LiveUpdate16.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
LiveUpdate16.dll is identified as pe for 32-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.
570e3a4633ead9d22c6ec2ad7320d0bf
a66dafd2cb872b893336c0cc8b053935
82c97768602c84ff4b22d381e7e80f8f
7cd07723b69b62941e77b87740219b50
23d666343da7d0eef3c8760d6589071b
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 General Threat
This report identifies LiveUpdate16.dll by MD5 1d816a1785fc53cd57d68eb297d9745f. If the same file is present on your device, scan the system and remove the detected object after confirming the hash and location.