Information about NetworkTools.dll

NetworkTools.dll

NetworkTools.dll is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with Network Tools plugin for Process Hacker. The reported company name is dmex. The current detection status is Undefined, based on the latest analysis from 2025-11-26 23:01:14 (6 months 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: Network Tools plugin for Process Hacker
Company Name: dmex
MD5: d6bed1d6fdbed480e32fdd2dd4c13352
Size: 134 KB
First Published: 2019-06-15 17:44:17 (6 years ago)
Latest Published: 2025-11-26 23:01:14 (6 months ago)
Status: Undefined (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2025-11-26 23:01:14 (6 months ago)
Signed By: Wen Jia Liu
Status: Valid

The signature on NetworkTools.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.

%commonappdata%\msconfig\apps\x64
%programfiles%\process hacker 2
%programfiles%\process hacker 2
%programfiles%\process hacker 2
%programfiles%\process hacker 2
%programfiles%\process hacker 2
%sysdrive%\cracking files & tweets\process hacker\x64
%sysdrive%\cracking files & tweets\cracking files & tweets\process hacker\x64
%sysdrive%\tech & tools files\process hacker\x64
%profile%\onedrive\desktop\x64

ThreatInfo has observed NetworkTools.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 United States with 14.3% of observed hits. Geographic distribution can help identify targeted campaigns, regional software bundles, or where a file is most commonly reported.

Windows 10 78.5%
Windows 7 12.3%
Windows 8.1 4.6%
Windows Server 2012 R2 3.1%
Windows Server 2008 R2 1.5%

The most common operating system signal for NetworkTools.dll is Windows 10 with 78.5% 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.

NetworkTools.dll is identified as pe for 64 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: 64
Image Base: 0x0000000180000000
Entry Address: 0x00004520

PE Sections:

Name Size of data MD5
.text 70656 1f8351d90792b8182af9d8a21517c03e
.rdata 46080 0f1e160e37877d35d676870fa7ae4dad
.data 2560 0cf5136b8ab0f8c7d43aac91952ca6f6
.pdata 4608 ffccb2b08cfe7b87bf95ed0d8749219d
.gfids 512 d5c0e38ca11f66f1f1c3f6bd117e156d
.rsrc 3072 4309565d8bcb84b9ecd288b252499d4f
.reloc 2048 18cb8f47706811fe62f6006e00bb2624

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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