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SoftwareUpdateLib.dll file report
Why it matters
Evidence available for this file
Latest status is clean for this hash.
First seen 2022-09-05 23:15:41 (3 years ago); latest analysis 2022-09-05 23:15:41 (3 years ago).
Company metadata: Intel(R) Corporation. Product metadata: Intel(R) Extreme Tuning Utility.
Signed by Intel Corporation. ThreatInfo marks this publisher as trusted for this record.
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
- Confirm the hash and publisher match the expected software.
- Review the observed locations and signature information below.
- Rescan if the file was downloaded from an unknown source or appears in an unusual path.
File context
SoftwareUpdateLib.dll is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with Intel(R) Extreme Tuning Utility. The reported company name is Intel(R) Corporation. The current detection status is Clean, based on the latest analysis from 2022-09-05 23:15:41 (3 years ago).
This record is currently marked as clean, but file reputation can depend on the exact path, hash, and source. Compare the MD5 and publisher data below with the file on your system.
File Details
| Product Name: | Intel(R) Extreme Tuning Utility |
| Company Name: | Intel(R) Corporation |
| MD5: | 00f4cb78672bc302083919dc8c11887e |
| Size: | 85 KB |
| First Published: | 2022-09-05 23:15:41 (3 years ago) |
| Latest Published: | 2022-09-05 23:15:41 (3 years ago) |
| Status: | Clean (on last analysis) | |
| Analysis Date: | 2022-09-05 23:15:41 (3 years ago) |
Overview
| Signed By: | Intel Corporation |
| Status: | Trusted Publisher |
ThreatInfo marks this publisher as trusted for this record, but the file hash and source should still match the expected software distribution.
Common Places:
| %programfiles%\intel\intel(r) extreme tuning utility |
ThreatInfo has observed SoftwareUpdateLib.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.
Geography:
1 observed countriesThe strongest geographic signal for this file is Russian Federation with 100.0% 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 SoftwareUpdateLib.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.
Analysis
SoftwareUpdateLib.dll is identified as pe for 64-bit 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.
.NET Info:
| MVID: | d8b8c20c-fe2a-4d52-9e97-3e5b84a9ff5e |
PE Sections:
Section layout highlights raw-size concentration, repeated names, packer markers, and hashes that can be compared across related samples.
3ce8c918ead370df632119e620beba9a
f7748756d0b8ae493baa2261b5023b71
7f8b534d01d7d9bb97103b571fd39308
daf3ea5d576612cea3692d16dc83c0e7
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
This hash is currently recorded as clean
Use the MD5, publisher, signature, and observed paths in this report to verify that the file on your device is the same copy described here.