RtkCoInstII.dll file report

MD5 89340ecf286a27d4327a84587661f0c7
Latest seen 2025-02-06 23:06:06 (a year ago)
First seen 2025-02-06 23:06:06 (a year ago)
Size 2 MB

Why it matters

Evidence available for this file

Detection

No final classification is available yet.

Timeline

First seen 2025-02-06 23:06:06 (a year ago); latest analysis 2025-02-06 23:06:06 (a year ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: Realtek Semiconductor Corp.. Product metadata: Realtek HD Audio Coinstaller.

Digital signature

Signed by Realtek Semiconductor Corp.;Microsoft Windows Hardware Compatibility Publisher. 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. 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.

RtkCoInstII.dll is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with Realtek HD Audio Coinstaller. The reported company name is Realtek Semiconductor Corp.. The current detection status is Undefined, based on the latest analysis from 2025-02-06 23:06:06 (a year 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.

Product Name: Realtek HD Audio Coinstaller
Company Name: Realtek Semiconductor Corp.
MD5: 89340ecf286a27d4327a84587661f0c7
Size: 2 MB
First Published: 2025-02-06 23:06:06 (a year ago)
Latest Published: 2025-02-06 23:06:06 (a year ago)
Status: Undefined (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2025-02-06 23:06:06 (a year ago)

The signature on RtkCoInstII.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.

%commonappdata%\pc helpsoft driver updater\drivers

ThreatInfo has observed RtkCoInstII.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 Chile 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 7 100.0%

The most common operating system signal for RtkCoInstII.dll is Windows 7 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.

RtkCoInstII.dll is identified as pe for 32 systems. The subsystem is Windows CUI. PE header values are useful for triage, especially when they do not match the expected publisher, product, or release timeline.

Subsystem: Windows CUI
PE Type: pe
OS Bitness: 32
Image Base: 0x02000000
Entry Address: 0x0003fa78

PE Sections:

Name Size of data MD5
.text 263168 1a03dde938771b64c7680ea8ad3ebcb5
.data 16896 961c8005272a9fceb24f519b44c223b7
.rsrc 2551808 177d279970fde23ea8142ec35273e889
.reloc 25088 d6b74eea0c939f544ba5f6c5e64b0033

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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