GridinSoft Threat Intelligence
Res.dll threat report
GridinSoft Anti-Malware detection
Detected by GridinSoft before you download
The current ThreatInfo record shows this exact file hash detected as Adware.Crossrider. 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
- Adware.Crossrider
- Recommended action
- Scan and remove
- Last analysis
- 2022-02-20 23:04:13 (4 years ago)
- File hash
- f68c230f470bea35a6d601ffd64a9cb1
Why it matters
Why GridinSoft flags this file
GridinSoft identifies the sample as Adware.Crossrider.
First seen 2018-02-09 06:03:42 (8 years ago); latest analysis 2022-02-20 23:04:13 (4 years ago).
Company metadata: GOOBZO. Product metadata: YouTube Accelerator.
Signed by Goobzo LTD. The signature is not reported as trusted and valid, which can indicate tampering, repackaging, or copied publisher data.
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
- Compare the MD5 above with the file found on the device.
- Check whether the file appears in the observed locations or under one of the alternate names.
- Run GridinSoft Anti-Malware to confirm the detection and remove the file if it is present.
File context
Res.dll is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with YouTube Accelerator. The reported company name is GOOBZO. The current detection status is Adware.Crossrider, based on the latest analysis from 2022-02-20 23:04:13 (4 years ago).
If Res.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 Adware.Crossrider.
File Details
| Product Name: | YouTube Accelerator |
| Company Name: | GOOBZO |
| MD5: | f68c230f470bea35a6d601ffd64a9cb1 |
| Size: | 383 KB |
| First Published: | 2018-02-09 06:03:42 (8 years ago) |
| Latest Published: | 2022-02-20 23:04:13 (4 years ago) |
| Status: | Adware.Crossrider (on last analysis) | |
| Analysis Date: | 2022-02-20 23:04:13 (4 years ago) |
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.
Overview
| Signed By: | Goobzo LTD |
| Status: | Invalid (digital signature could be stolen or file could be patched) |
The signature on Res.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.
Common Places:
| %sysdrive%\windows.old\users\cliente\appdata\local\temp\sainst |
| %sysdrive%\windows.old\users\cliente\appdata\local\temp |
| %temp%\sainst |
| %temp% |
| %programfiles% |
ThreatInfo has observed Res.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 Res.dll across 5 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.
The strongest geographic signal for this file is Brazil with 28.6% 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 Res.dll is Windows 7 with 71.4% 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
Res.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.
PE Sections:
Section layout highlights raw-size concentration, repeated names, packer markers, and hashes that can be compared across related samples.
c7e66ec1eff881e8d213f1ebb4c16254
0d340c59c670ae5dedf9a5ed660f30a5
189c832e51b1afd2cea679e00471401d
8d021d52d0eaf71548822343aff49476
72ed01ea02b595a1b43c176cb4485d7c
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
GridinSoft detects this file as Adware.Crossrider
This report identifies Res.dll by MD5 f68c230f470bea35a6d601ffd64a9cb1. If the same file is present on your device, scan the system and remove the detected object after confirming the hash and location.