How to remove STEAM_API.DLL
STEAM_API.DLL
The module STEAM_API.DLL has been detected as Crack.GameHack
STEAM_API.DLL is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with Steam API. The reported company name is *!ReLOADeD!*. The current detection status is Crack.GameHack, based on the latest analysis from 2023-10-30 23:12:58 (2 years ago).
If STEAM_API.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 Crack.GameHack.
File Details
| Product Name: | Steam API |
| Company Name: | *!ReLOADeD!* |
| MD5: | 020a05b6222bd2738496513ae09d1ab8 |
| Size: | 853 KB |
| First Published: | 2017-05-30 12:10:17 (8 years ago) |
| Latest Published: | 2023-10-30 23:12:58 (2 years ago) |
| Status: | Crack.GameHack (on last analysis) | |
| Analysis Date: | 2023-10-30 23:12:58 (2 years ago) |
Common Places:
| %profile%\downloads\mgsv\ultra.street.fighter.iv-reloaded\crack |
| %programfiles%\ultra street fighter iv |
| %programfiles%\r.g. freedom\ultra street fighter iv |
| %programfiles% |
| %programfiles%\capcom |
| %profile% |
| %sysdrive%\hry |
| %sysdrive%\jogod para pc\ultra.street.fighter.iv-reloaded |
| %sysdrive%\giochi |
| %sysdrive%\jogos instalados |
ThreatInfo has observed STEAM_API.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:
| steam_api.dll |
| STEAM_API.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.
Geography:
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The strongest geographic signal for this file is Brazil with 34.3% of observed hits. Geographic distribution can help identify targeted campaigns, regional software bundles, or where a file is most commonly reported.
OS Version:
| Windows 10 | 62.0% | |
| Windows 7 | 31.0% | |
| Windows 8.1 | 7.0% |
The most common operating system signal for STEAM_API.DLL is Windows 10 with 62.0% 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.
Analysis
STEAM_API.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: | 0x00026e6a |
PE Sections:
| Name | Size of data | MD5 |
| .text | 200192 | 2fe02951c28ec271df1e7f41aa271e7a |
| .rdata | 46592 | 9affe7b26afae2ce2fb63eca7fdce91c |
| .data | 6144 | 2b7f09abe186eeb04764923a827d0fec |
| .rsrc | 118272 | b1a8eedd04e4edfed580acecb7e8e269 |
| .RLD0 | 51712 | 52069f5e55aa89db037aed035ebe22da |
| .RLD1 | 435712 | 930bd194826603219832d511bcf7ba8c |
| .reloc | 13824 | b50c4c641b2b9a8935f344e6d7c73e98 |
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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