SkinManager.dll file report

MD5 5f26d23a8a470c368cb02a3ef0ea6996
Latest seen 2021-10-04 20:58:37 (4 years ago)
First seen 2020-12-20 05:26:44 (5 years ago)
Size 536 KB
Publisher Sogou.com

Why it matters

Evidence available for this file

Detection

No final classification is available yet.

Timeline

First seen 2020-12-20 05:26:44 (5 years ago); latest analysis 2021-10-04 20:58:37 (4 years ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: Sogou.com. Product metadata: 搜狗高速浏览器.

Digital signature

Signed by Beijing Sogou Technology Development Co., Ltd.. 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.

SkinManager.dll is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with 搜狗高速浏览器. The reported company name is Sogou.com. The current detection status is Undefined, based on the latest analysis from 2021-10-04 20:58:37 (4 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: 搜狗高速浏览器
Company Name: Sogou.com
MD5: 5f26d23a8a470c368cb02a3ef0ea6996
Size: 536 KB
First Published: 2020-12-20 05:26:44 (5 years ago)
Latest Published: 2021-10-04 20:58:37 (4 years ago)
Status: Undefined (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2021-10-04 20:58:37 (4 years ago)

The signature on SkinManager.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.

%localappdata%\sogouexplorer\severstorage
%localappdata%\sogouexplorer

ThreatInfo has observed SkinManager.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.

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The strongest geographic signal for this file is Malaysia with 50.0% 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 SkinManager.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.

SkinManager.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: 0x35180000
Entry Address: 0x0003346a

PE Sections:

Name Size of data MD5
.text 242688 0d4dded6eba565ac01c08e8709f917c5
.rdata 128000 3c6e0f18902ef8ded4e4a0292ea34389
.data 4096 afc1fd5fbd94ec1d2266ffd9fe3b926f
.rsrc 143360 9e63362cd4b01b0b1d8bf2b40cbcd066
.reloc 15360 276e397c109a305492262d2605e94f2d

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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