SECOMN32.dll file report

MD5 8722fc8b3181f3efb2b7d4df9dd41ef6
Latest seen 2023-09-10 23:09:44 (2 years ago)
First seen 2023-09-10 23:09:44 (2 years ago)
Size 1 MB

Why it matters

Evidence available for this file

Detection

No final classification is available yet.

Timeline

First seen 2023-09-10 23:09:44 (2 years ago); latest analysis 2023-09-10 23:09:44 (2 years ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: Sound Research, Corp.. Product metadata: Sound Research Effects.

Digital signature

Signed by Sound Research Corporation;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.

SECOMN32.dll is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with Sound Research Effects. The reported company name is Sound Research, Corp.. The current detection status is Undefined, based on the latest analysis from 2023-09-10 23:09:44 (2 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.

Product Name: Sound Research Effects
Company Name: Sound Research, Corp.
MD5: 8722fc8b3181f3efb2b7d4df9dd41ef6
Size: 1 MB
First Published: 2023-09-10 23:09:44 (2 years ago)
Latest Published: 2023-09-10 23:09:44 (2 years ago)
Status: Undefined (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2023-09-10 23:09:44 (2 years ago)

The signature on SECOMN32.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 SECOMN32.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 Ukraine 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 SECOMN32.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.

SECOMN32.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: 0x10000000
Entry Address: 0x0004b540

PE Sections:

Name Size of data MD5
.text 776192 94bb07a57744e239eda4ab632b5bae50
.rdata 185856 3cd452c5a43676472ec1f33c5a16391d
.data 8192 9ad07ffee8a37f69997b86e0b154b756
_RDATA 1536 3572694b6b2205862bde5f60eae95671
.rsrc 1024 1a3f6dd2a4d6cb430877f88eccaa50c7
.reloc 34304 46f7f363212f833d151293486825e6c4

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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