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MsgBoxEx.dll file report
Why it matters
Evidence available for this file
No final classification is available yet.
First seen 2023-10-14 23:04:48 (2 years ago); latest analysis 2023-10-14 23:04:48 (2 years ago).
Company metadata: IObit. Product metadata: Message Box DLL.
Signed by IObit Information Technology. The signature is reported as valid, but signed files can still be bundled or abused.
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
- Use the hash and metadata below to verify the exact file identity.
- Review publisher, signature, paths, and PE details for inconsistencies.
- Run a local scan if the file appears unexpectedly or starts with Windows.
File context
MsgBoxEx.dll is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with Message Box DLL. The reported company name is IObit. The current detection status is Undefined, based on the latest analysis from 2023-10-14 23:04:48 (2 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.
File Details
| Product Name: | Message Box DLL |
| Company Name: | IObit |
| MD5: | 79e823d5923c2e7805fa01f0d755a474 |
| Size: | 1 MB |
| First Published: | 2023-10-14 23:04:48 (2 years ago) |
| Latest Published: | 2023-10-14 23:04:48 (2 years ago) |
| Status: | Undefined (on last analysis) | |
| Analysis Date: | 2023-10-14 23:04:48 (2 years ago) |
Overview
| Signed By: | IObit Information Technology |
| Status: | Valid |
The signature on MsgBoxEx.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:
| %programfiles% |
ThreatInfo has observed MsgBoxEx.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 MsgBoxEx.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 Chile 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 MsgBoxEx.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
MsgBoxEx.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.
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d41d8cd98f00b204e9800998ecf8427e
487f5c8b4998ea4f0969616771a82703
37c45c45c30bad6cfbebebeac4df32ed
34e3131a6a946303647598dac25c2605
cc15d82c9d450afc1434829b909f8064
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.