GridinSoft Threat Intelligence
MyDefragDll.dll file report
Why it matters
Evidence available for this file
No final classification is available yet.
Potentially unwanted programs, bundlers, installers, and utilities with intrusive behavior. Related PUP reports help compare this file with nearby detections, publishers, and hashes.
First seen 2017-05-26 02:07:19 (9 years ago); latest analysis 2023-09-06 23:22:53 (2 years ago).
Signed by Slimware Utilities Holdings, Inc.. 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
MyDefragDll.dll is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. The current detection status is Undefined, based on the latest analysis from 2023-09-06 23:22:53 (2 years ago). ThreatInfo groups this verdict with PUP reports for broader family-level investigation.
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
| MD5: | 5b757bb6266c66c18c35ac171db86366 |
| Size: | 745 KB |
| First Published: | 2017-05-26 02:07:19 (9 years ago) |
| Latest Published: | 2023-09-06 23:22:53 (2 years ago) |
| Status: | Undefined (on last analysis) | |
| Analysis Date: | 2023-09-06 23:22:53 (2 years ago) |
Overview
| Signed By: | Slimware Utilities Holdings, Inc. |
| Status: | Valid |
The signature on MyDefragDll.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:
| %sysdrive%\adwcleaner\quarantine\files\clfykxzvbtmwigfbubugkqzwvtdbaqkk |
| %programfiles%\slimservice |
| %sysdrive%\adwcleaner\quarantine\files\pcvtpgdcuitkmrypprpbufghbebdhvuj |
| %sysdrive%\adwcleaner\quarantine\files\qrkxrrlhnvgfkteqrrcyybnddnsetfkj |
| %sysdrive%\adwcleaner\quarantine\bbsqwy6yhk |
| %programfiles% |
| %sysdrive%\windows.old\program files |
| %sysdrive%\adwcleaner\quarantine |
| %sysdrive%\adwcleaner\quarantine\files |
| %sysdrive%\datensicherung\adwcleaner\quarantine\files |
ThreatInfo has observed MyDefragDll.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 MyDefragDll.dll across 40 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.
The strongest geographic signal for this file is United States with 51.8% 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 MyDefragDll.dll is Windows 10 with 63.1% 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
MyDefragDll.dll is identified as pe for 64-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.
3892ea777e84beca9296475b65447d4b
7ba95aa543ac98d3c183871bd4f9f68e
b55dd100f72aef0bb59f7ddac392e28c
1a869147c81cbb04d8e94fa88dea15ca
ca61a2cc164d8ebdcafaeefd9a502536
72af1a8acbc5424657f5e00a1d1cf430
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.