Register.dll threat report

MD5 5f523b6fdb9d6be6917b3cf01f1dccf8
Latest seen 2025-12-18 23:00:54 (5 months ago)
First seen 2025-12-18 23:00:54 (5 months ago)
Size 1 MB
Publisher IObit.
Product Driver Booster
Signed by IObit CO., LTD

GridinSoft Anti-Malware detection

Detected by GridinSoft before you download

The current ThreatInfo record shows this exact file hash detected as Trojan.Downloader. Download GridinSoft Anti-Malware to scan the device, confirm whether this file is present, and remove the detected object if it is found.

Detection name
Trojan.Downloader
Recommended action
Scan and remove
Last analysis
2025-12-18 23:00:54 (5 months ago)
File hash
5f523b6fdb9d6be6917b3cf01f1dccf8
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Why it matters

Why GridinSoft flags this file

Detection

GridinSoft identifies the sample as Trojan.Downloader.

Timeline

First seen 2025-12-18 23:00:54 (5 months ago); latest analysis 2025-12-18 23:00:54 (5 months ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: IObit.. Product metadata: Driver Booster.

Digital signature

Signed by IObit CO., LTD. The signature is not reported as trusted and valid, which can indicate tampering, repackaging, or copied publisher data.

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. Compare the MD5 above with the file found on the device.
  2. Check whether the file appears in the observed locations or under one of the alternate names.
  3. Run GridinSoft Anti-Malware to confirm the detection and remove the file if it is present.

Register.dll is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with Driver Booster. The reported company name is IObit.. The current detection status is Trojan.Downloader, based on the latest analysis from 2025-12-18 23:00:54 (5 months ago).

If Register.dll appears on your computer unexpectedly, treat it as suspicious. Check its location, digital signature, and recent system changes before allowing it to run. A full anti-malware scan is recommended when this file is detected as Trojan.Downloader.

Product Name: Driver Booster
Company Name: IObit.
MD5: 5f523b6fdb9d6be6917b3cf01f1dccf8
Size: 1 MB
First Published: 2025-12-18 23:00:54 (5 months ago)
Latest Published: 2025-12-18 23:00:54 (5 months ago)
Status: Trojan.Downloader (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2025-12-18 23:00:54 (5 months ago)
Register.dll detection screenshot

The screenshot is a visual record of a GridinSoft Anti-Malware detection for this sample. Use the hash and metadata above as the primary identifiers when comparing the file on your system.

Signed By: IObit CO., LTD
Status: Invalid (digital signature could be stolen or file could be patched)

The signature on Register.dll is not reported as trusted and valid. Invalid or suspicious signature data can indicate tampering, repackaging, or an unrelated file using copied publisher information.

%programfiles%\iobit

ThreatInfo has observed Register.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.

100.0%

The strongest geographic signal for this file is Iraq with 100.0% of observed hits. Geographic distribution can help identify targeted campaigns, regional software bundles, or where a file is most commonly reported.

Windows 10 100.0%

The most common operating system signal for Register.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.

Register.dll is identified as pe for 32 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: 32
Image Base: 0x00400000
Entry Address: 0x000d8238

PE Sections:

Name Size of data MD5
.text 874496 004515d5b64c168d398886b4da50c2f4
.itext 5120 8c4e0c59edea32510dd2fc359879747b
.data 45568 68a6dd0b318987d37d203aeed6677ec3
.bss 0 d41d8cd98f00b204e9800998ecf8427e
.idata 11776 da1b477683fbb7c68c5e79625417dcb6
.edata 512 a78efc9e9d4f3a9e4a6e52d862f95e3c
.reloc 58368 9ff30d8f9a6530cce81e8d9e2096ad39
.rsrc 65024 9d9c7749272b1d6e2bf5c952b3232998

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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