GridinSoft Threat Intelligence
PhotoKitUtil.dll file report
Why it matters
Evidence available for this file
No final classification is available yet.
First seen 2023-02-06 23:36:04 (3 years ago); latest analysis 2023-02-06 23:36:04 (3 years ago).
Signed by Movavi Software Limited. 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
PhotoKitUtil.dll is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. The current detection status is Undefined, based on the latest analysis from 2023-02-06 23:36:04 (3 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
| MD5: | e2d906ef4d5093a7b483202db7640858 |
| Size: | 6 MB |
| First Published: | 2023-02-06 23:36:04 (3 years ago) |
| Latest Published: | 2023-02-06 23:36:04 (3 years ago) |
| Status: | Undefined (on last analysis) | |
| Analysis Date: | 2023-02-06 23:36:04 (3 years ago) |
Overview
| Signed By: | Movavi Software Limited |
| Status: | Valid |
The signature on PhotoKitUtil.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 PhotoKitUtil.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 PhotoKitUtil.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 Spain 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 PhotoKitUtil.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
PhotoKitUtil.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.
358b9c04f91984e4f421ded7f290ac23
4b5e94d2851f48829e4a68220c243f12
b668b673563f85045ceccc88feae04a5
e563c8084e383afbaf1fc0e0e8b88f76
f8aff230e829e2a0af7444413f17fd06
5dfb9c5d6b15112258a1df2dc280bbab
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.