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Newtonsoft.Json.dll file report

Under review File reputation report
MD5 916518c706c8954a169b939d38fdf491
Latest seen 2024-04-11 23:07:09 (2 years ago)
First seen 2017-11-14 01:10:28 (8 years ago)
Size 510 KB
Publisher Newtonsoft
Product Json.NET

Why it matters

Evidence available for this file

Detection

No final classification is available yet.

Timeline

First seen 2017-11-14 01:10:28 (8 years ago); latest analysis 2024-04-11 23:07:09 (2 years ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: Newtonsoft. Product metadata: Json.NET.

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.

Newtonsoft.Json.dll is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with Json.NET. The reported company name is Newtonsoft. The current detection status is Undefined, based on the latest analysis from 2024-04-11 23:07:09 (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.

Product Name: Json.NET
Company Name: Newtonsoft
MD5: 916518c706c8954a169b939d38fdf491
Size: 510 KB
First Published: 2017-11-14 01:10:28 (8 years ago)
Latest Published: 2024-04-11 23:07:09 (2 years ago)
Status: Undefined (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2024-04-11 23:07:09 (2 years ago)
%programfiles%\identity theft preventer
%programfiles%
%localappdata%
%profile%\odriguezvjj\appdata\local
%system%\config\systemprofile\appdata\local
%appdata%

ThreatInfo has observed Newtonsoft.Json.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.

Windows 10 56.3%
Windows 7 32.9%
Windows 8.1 9.0%
Windows 8 1.3%
Windows Vista 0.2%
Windows Embedded Standard 0.2%
Windows Embedded 8.1 0.1%

The most common operating system signal for Newtonsoft.Json.dll is Windows 10 with 56.3% 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.

Newtonsoft.Json.dll is identified as pe for 32-bit systems. The subsystem is Windows CUI. 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 CUI
Entry point 0x00080b4a
Image base 0x10000000

.NET Info:

MVID: 216eefc5-80b5-4735-b900-1f7a1e8a25b9

PE Sections:

Sections 3
Raw data 521728

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

.text 519680 bytes · 99.6% of section data
MD5 4c7b407fa1df34219832c45e521c3433
.rsrc 1536 bytes · 0.3% of section data
MD5 f9c128e31aa019a247bbc949b284f206
.reloc 512 bytes · 0.1% of section data
MD5 0209243d61be0381fd06de2d1a173872

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.

Scan with GridinSoft Anti-Malware Use a local scan if the file origin or behavior is unclear. Check this hash on VirusTotal

Recommended next steps

  • Compare the local file MD5 with 916518c706c8954a169b939d38fdf491.
  • Check the file path, publisher, and signature against the details in this report.
  • Run a GridinSoft scan if the source, path, or behavior looks unusual.