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A0014382.dll file report

Under review File reputation report
MD5 92a1a9fca835115b6b0e7b2949b89219
Latest seen 2022-01-30 21:07:28 (4 years ago)
First seen 2017-05-21 04:03:43 (9 years ago)
Size 65 KB
Publisher Tencent
Product QQ影音
Signed by Tencent Technology(Shenzhen) Company Limited

Why it matters

Evidence available for this file

Detection

No final classification is available yet.

Timeline

First seen 2017-05-21 04:03:43 (9 years ago); latest analysis 2022-01-30 21:07:28 (4 years ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: Tencent. Product metadata: QQ影音.

Digital signature

Signed by Tencent Technology(Shenzhen) Company Limited. The signature is reported as valid, but signed files can still be bundled or abused.

Aliases

This hash has appeared under multiple file names, which can happen with repackaging, bundling, or deliberate renaming.

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.

File context

A0014382.dll is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with QQ影音. The reported company name is Tencent. The current detection status is Undefined, based on the latest analysis from 2022-01-30 21:07:28 (4 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

Product Name: QQ影音
Company Name: Tencent
MD5: 92a1a9fca835115b6b0e7b2949b89219
Size: 65 KB
First Published: 2017-05-21 04:03:43 (9 years ago)
Latest Published: 2022-01-30 21:07:28 (4 years ago)
Status: Undefined (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2022-01-30 21:07:28 (4 years ago)

Overview

Signed By: Tencent Technology(Shenzhen) Company Limited
Status: Valid

The signature on A0014382.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%\tencent\qqplayer
%sysdrive%\system volume information\_restore{0a66d4aa-bcdf-416f-b650-275a5cadaef5}\rp9
%sysdrive%\adwcleaner\quarantine\files\wrjjglaclznuvhqzrqphbpqoxgzivupc\qqplayer
%programfiles%\qqplayer
%programfiles%\tencent

ThreatInfo has observed A0014382.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.

File Names:

2 observed names
qpshellext.dll A0014382.dll

This hash has been seen with multiple file names. Alternate names can appear when software is updated, copied between folders, packed by an installer, or deliberately renamed to avoid recognition. Compare the exact MD5 above before assuming two names refer to the same file.

Geographic signal

Observed country distribution

ThreatInfo has seen A0014382.dll across 30 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.

Top country Egypt
Share 71.9%
Low High activity

The strongest geographic signal for this file is Egypt with 71.9% of observed hits. Geographic distribution can help identify targeted campaigns, regional software bundles, or where a file is most commonly reported.

OS Version:

Windows 7 55.1%
Windows XP 20.4%
Windows 10 14.7%
Windows 8.1 8.4%
Windows 8 1.2%
Windows Vista 0.1%

The most common operating system signal for A0014382.dll is Windows 7 with 55.1% 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

A0014382.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 0x00007482
Image base 0x10000000

PE Sections:

Sections 5
Raw data 57344

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

.text 28672 bytes · 50.0% of section data
MD5 85953fdf51240e1eed1d862e7e7101da
.rdata 12288 bytes · 21.4% of section data
MD5 059d56cb81ba81bb0f1f4d12d346ee20
.data 4096 bytes · 7.1% of section data
MD5 821c3fc65609f9ce8b940bc4632461e1
.rsrc 8192 bytes · 14.3% of section data
MD5 e9116c288475f45a41d2e3028a465c4e
.reloc 4096 bytes · 7.1% of section data
MD5 c7dbbae61244f408336415ebb19f9438

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 92a1a9fca835115b6b0e7b2949b89219.
  • 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.