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PRONtObj.dll file report

Clean record File reputation report
MD5 6ca90e04f27e26b579e001f72f603a6a
Latest seen 2021-01-12 04:12:10 (5 years ago)
First seen 2017-09-16 03:11:24 (8 years ago)
Size 234 KB
Publisher Intel Corporation
Product Intel(R) PROSet II
Signed by Intel Corporation

Why it matters

Evidence available for this file

Detection

Latest status is clean for this hash.

Timeline

First seen 2017-09-16 03:11:24 (8 years ago); latest analysis 2021-01-12 04:12:10 (5 years ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: Intel Corporation. Product metadata: Intel(R) PROSet II.

Digital signature

Signed by Intel Corporation. The signature is reported as valid, but signed files can still be bundled or abused.

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. Confirm the hash and publisher match the expected software.
  2. Review the observed locations and signature information below.
  3. Rescan if the file was downloaded from an unknown source or appears in an unusual path.

File context

PRONtObj.dll is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with Intel(R) PROSet II. The reported company name is Intel Corporation. The current detection status is Clean, based on the latest analysis from 2021-01-12 04:12:10 (5 years ago).

This record is currently marked as clean, but file reputation can depend on the exact path, hash, and source. Compare the MD5 and publisher data below with the file on your system.

File Details

Product Name: Intel(R) PROSet II
Company Name: Intel Corporation
MD5: 6ca90e04f27e26b579e001f72f603a6a
Size: 234 KB
First Published: 2017-09-16 03:11:24 (8 years ago)
Latest Published: 2021-01-12 04:12:10 (5 years ago)
Status: Clean (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2021-01-12 04:12:10 (5 years ago)

Overview

Signed By: Intel Corporation
Status: Valid

The signature on PRONtObj.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%\drivergenius\temp\18_3_cd\apps\prosetdx\xp2k3_32\drivers
%programfiles%\drivergenius\temp\18_3_cd\apps\prosetdx\win32\drivers\win8
%programfiles%\drivergenius\temp\18_3_cd\apps\prosetdx\win32\drivers
%appdata%\easeware\drivernavigator\drivers\5jm5oayw.a2d\19_5_cd\apps\prosetdx\win32\drivers
%appdata%\easeware\drivernavigator\drivers\5jm5oayw.a2d\19_5_cd\apps\prosetdx\win32

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

Top country United States
Share 60.0%
Low High activity

The strongest geographic signal for this file is United States with 60.0% of observed hits. Geographic distribution can help identify targeted campaigns, regional software bundles, or where a file is most commonly reported.

OS Version:

Windows XP 60.0%
Windows 7 40.0%

The most common operating system signal for PRONtObj.dll is Windows XP with 60.0% 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

PRONtObj.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 0x00016f9d
Image base 0x10000000

PE Sections:

Sections 5
Raw data 231936

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

.text 151040 bytes · 65.1% of section data
MD5 81fc85ff75abc27f000b07eea62544f3
.rdata 37376 bytes · 16.1% of section data
MD5 55e10da9a419dd0e7795618a9aa3ebe8
.data 9216 bytes · 4.0% of section data
MD5 c19941177f8cafb5c589239dc152d2a2
.rsrc 4608 bytes · 2.0% of section data
MD5 81ad2a3757dd1311e289245e6a19ff2d
.reloc 29696 bytes · 12.8% of section data
MD5 55ff3d069f83e56f4098047baaacd564

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 hash is currently recorded as clean

Use the MD5, publisher, signature, and observed paths in this report to verify that the file on your device is the same copy described here.

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 6ca90e04f27e26b579e001f72f603a6a.
  • 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.