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TDL.dll file report

Under review File reputation report
MD5 81b99f7168fbf5044738a0102b17f136
Latest seen 2023-12-31 23:31:04 (2 years ago)
First seen 2023-12-31 23:31:04 (2 years ago)
Size 571 KB
Publisher Adobe
Signed by Adobe Inc.

Why it matters

Evidence available for this file

Detection

No final classification is available yet.

Timeline

First seen 2023-12-31 23:31:04 (2 years ago); latest analysis 2023-12-31 23:31:04 (2 years ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: Adobe. Product metadata: Adobe After Effects 2022.

Digital signature

Signed by Adobe Inc.. 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.

TDL.dll is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with Adobe After Effects 2022. The reported company name is Adobe. The current detection status is Undefined, based on the latest analysis from 2023-12-31 23:31:04 (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: Adobe After Effects 2022
Company Name: Adobe
MD5: 81b99f7168fbf5044738a0102b17f136
Size: 571 KB
First Published: 2023-12-31 23:31:04 (2 years ago)
Latest Published: 2023-12-31 23:31:04 (2 years ago)
Status: Undefined (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2023-12-31 23:31:04 (2 years ago)
Signed By: Adobe Inc.
Status: Valid

The signature on TDL.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.

%programfiles%\adobe1\adobe after effects 2022

ThreatInfo has observed TDL.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 Poland 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 TDL.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.

TDL.dll is identified as pe for 64-bit 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.

Format pe
Architecture 64-bit
Subsystem Windows GUI
Entry point 0x00050a90
Image base 0x0000000180000000

PE Sections:

Sections 9
Raw data 577024

Section layout highlights raw-size concentration, repeated names, packer markers, and hashes that can be compared across related samples.

.text 338432 bytes · 58.7% of section data
MD5 b6be1eea7c174e4bf70322e3214b5bf2
.rdata 85504 bytes · 14.8% of section data
MD5 52937ee34f757f833be7f749c72e48d5
.data 7168 bytes · 1.2% of section data
MD5 1a363af006d65d27969be05b1db176e0
.pdata 24064 bytes · 4.2% of section data
MD5 b1f1055fe560cefbcbd93b5081d7869b
.data1 17920 bytes · 3.1% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 9216e155cc158c7fe916a6aa83ba1b0b
_RDATA 4608 bytes · 0.8% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 be3cf7cceb9dc543b277f016fc5653e9
.debug_o 91648 bytes · 15.9% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 0b251b9d9f65d52cc8ee3ef92450534d
.rsrc 1536 bytes · 0.3% of section data
MD5 20d878320b98c1d219177eee81c4a41b
.reloc 6144 bytes · 1.1% of section data
MD5 6840d08becf9abc2cb59aeaab21289a8

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 file is still under review

ThreatInfo has not assigned a final verdict yet. Compare the file hash, location, signature, and publisher before trusting the file on a production system.

Scan with GridinSoft Anti-Malware Use a local scan if the file origin or behavior is unclear. Check this hash on VirusTotal

Recommended next steps

  • Compare the local file MD5 with 81b99f7168fbf5044738a0102b17f136.
  • Check the file path, publisher, and signature against the details in this report.
  • Run a GridinSoft scan if the source, path, or behavior looks unusual.