Localizer.dll file report

MD5 ab8e18a46a0194649f4769ae9c6fd44a
Latest seen 2021-03-26 21:26:29 (5 years ago)
First seen 2020-03-10 20:32:23 (6 years ago)
Size 191 KB
Publisher Outbyte
Product Shared Library

Why it matters

Evidence available for this file

Detection

No final classification is available yet.

Timeline

First seen 2020-03-10 20:32:23 (6 years ago); latest analysis 2021-03-26 21:26:29 (5 years ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: Outbyte. Product metadata: Shared Library.

Digital signature

Signed by Outbyte Computing Pty Ltd. 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.

Localizer.dll is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with Shared Library. The reported company name is Outbyte. The current detection status is Undefined, based on the latest analysis from 2021-03-26 21:26:29 (5 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: Shared Library
Company Name: Outbyte
MD5: ab8e18a46a0194649f4769ae9c6fd44a
Size: 191 KB
First Published: 2020-03-10 20:32:23 (6 years ago)
Latest Published: 2021-03-26 21:26:29 (5 years ago)
Status: Undefined (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2021-03-26 21:26:29 (5 years ago)
Signed By: Outbyte Computing Pty Ltd
Status: Valid

The signature on Localizer.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.

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ThreatInfo has observed Localizer.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.

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The strongest geographic signal for this file is Poland with 20.0% of observed hits. Geographic distribution can help identify targeted campaigns, regional software bundles, or where a file is most commonly reported.

Windows 10 92.3%
Windows 7 7.7%

The most common operating system signal for Localizer.dll is Windows 10 with 92.3% 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.

Localizer.dll is identified as pe for 32 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: 32
Image Base: 0x00400000
Entry Address: 0x000184c0

PE Sections:

Name Size of data MD5
.text 91648 bfbaee3ebd6470518a9641a03fa5c322
.itext 1536 b496ab9a95370c3c90a3584eabb471a3
.data 3072 aa592f7a3561a3ffda8563b656be2091
.bss 0 00000000000000000000000000000000
.idata 29184 6f7e983b3a996cad1ecdb54b6af95771
.edata 512 c3dd16837bc56ed2c8a22bf483a533d4
.rdata 512 db5c25175dfaa343a760a5c0a7afeec2
.reloc 8704 b44b29c0d5456583884d4ee060a3f296
.rsrc 43520 820e0b2e00656165b09f0a9d742967f3

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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