GridinSoft Threat Intelligence

MEP.dll threat report

Detected as General Threat File reputation report
MD5 e40299fd044aa226cdfdc32c1dee4701
Latest seen 2023-04-17 23:00:39 (3 years ago)
First seen 2020-07-20 12:03:51 (5 years ago)
Size 1 MB
Publisher Graphisoft SE
Product ArchiCAD

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Detection name
General Threat
Recommended action
Scan and remove
Last analysis
2023-04-17 23:00:39 (3 years ago)
File hash
e40299fd044aa226cdfdc32c1dee4701
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Why it matters

Why GridinSoft flags this file

Detection

GridinSoft identifies the sample as General Threat.

Timeline

First seen 2020-07-20 12:03:51 (5 years ago); latest analysis 2023-04-17 23:00:39 (3 years ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: Graphisoft SE. Product metadata: ArchiCAD.

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.

File context

MEP.dll is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with ArchiCAD. The reported company name is Graphisoft SE. The current detection status is General Threat, based on the latest analysis from 2023-04-17 23:00:39 (3 years ago).

If MEP.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: ArchiCAD
Company Name: Graphisoft SE
MD5: e40299fd044aa226cdfdc32c1dee4701
Size: 1 MB
First Published: 2020-07-20 12:03:51 (5 years ago)
Latest Published: 2023-04-17 23:00:39 (3 years ago)
Status: General Threat (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2023-04-17 23:00:39 (3 years ago)

Detection screenshot

MEP.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.

Common Places:

%sysdrive%\моя
%programfiles%\graphisoft

ThreatInfo has observed MEP.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 MEP.dll across 2 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.

Top country Germany
Share 66.7%
Low High activity

The strongest geographic signal for this file is Germany with 66.7% 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 66.7%
Windows 7 33.3%

The most common operating system signal for MEP.dll is Windows 10 with 66.7% 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

MEP.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.

Format pe
Architecture 32-bit
Subsystem Windows GUI
Entry point 0x0005e5d0
Image base 0x5cad0000

PE Sections:

Sections 7
Raw data 1420800

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

__wibu00 75776 bytes · 5.3% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 61a112341618af283d4d4c0d315729ea
__wibu01 44544 bytes · 3.1% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 4efa4c649edabb675c76f0ac4f6f6c15
__wibu02 7680 bytes · 0.5% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 b41f932dfb06a4ae4d545f83ba2ade5e
.rsrc 1536 bytes · 0.1% of section data
MD5 941161f0830fb1e5916488faae3e9f61
__wibu03 13312 bytes · 0.9% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 b44f81732c88842b8e8265314ac6577b
__wibu04 1223680 bytes · 86.1% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 e365868a86eb2fd4652d4261816a6358
__wibu05 54272 bytes · 3.8% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 d15f4a345726291d9e51d7f8ae85ce65

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 MEP.dll by MD5 e40299fd044aa226cdfdc32c1dee4701. If the same file is present on your device, scan the system and remove the detected object after confirming the hash and location.

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Recommended next steps

  • Compare the local file MD5 with e40299fd044aa226cdfdc32c1dee4701.
  • Check the file path, publisher, and signature against the details in this report.
  • Run a GridinSoft scan and remove the object if the same hash is found.