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Virtual Tape Machines.dll threat report

Detected as Trojan.Heur! File reputation report
MD5 9582639489242e3b0f0ccc860c46aa40
Latest seen 2021-12-16 21:54:36 (4 years ago)
First seen 2020-06-14 00:24:46 (5 years ago)
Size 12 MB
Publisher Slate Digital

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Detection name
Trojan.Heur!
Recommended action
Scan and remove
Last analysis
2021-12-16 21:54:36 (4 years ago)
File hash
9582639489242e3b0f0ccc860c46aa40
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Why it matters

Why GridinSoft flags this file

Detection

GridinSoft identifies the sample as Trojan.Heur!, part of the Trojan threat category.

Category context

Malware disguised as legitimate software or delivered through deceptive packaging. Related Trojan reports help compare this file with nearby detections, publishers, and hashes.

Timeline

First seen 2020-06-14 00:24:46 (5 years ago); latest analysis 2021-12-16 21:54:36 (4 years ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: Slate Digital. Product metadata: Virtual Tape Machines.

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. Compare the MD5 above with the file found on the device.
  2. Check whether the file appears in the observed locations or under one of the alternate names.
  3. Run GridinSoft Anti-Malware to confirm the detection and remove the file if it is present. Review the Trojan category for related samples and common context.

Virtual Tape Machines.dll is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with Virtual Tape Machines. The reported company name is Slate Digital. The current detection status is Trojan.Heur!, based on the latest analysis from 2021-12-16 21:54:36 (4 years ago). ThreatInfo groups this verdict with Trojan reports for broader family-level investigation.

If Virtual Tape Machines.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 Trojan.Heur!.

Product Name: Virtual Tape Machines
Company Name: Slate Digital
MD5: 9582639489242e3b0f0ccc860c46aa40
Size: 12 MB
First Published: 2020-06-14 00:24:46 (5 years ago)
Latest Published: 2021-12-16 21:54:36 (4 years ago)
Status: Trojan.Heur! (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2021-12-16 21:54:36 (4 years ago)
Virtual Tape Machines.dll detection screenshot

The screenshot is a visual record of a GridinSoft Anti-Malware detection for this sample. Use the hash and metadata above as the primary identifiers when comparing the file on your system.

%sysdrive%\desktop lekher\toooooooooooooooooooo\slate digital vtm vmr vbc fg-x 10.2016 no install\c\program files (x86)\vstplugins
%sysdrive%\desktop lekher\no instal\slate digital vtm vmr vbc fg-x 10.2016 no install\slate digital vtm vmr vbc fg-x 10.2016 no install\c\program files (x86)\vstplugins
%sysdrive%\achawa\slate digital vtm vmr vbc fg-x 10.2016 no install\c\program files (x86)\vstplugins
%profile%\downloads\slate digital vtm vmr vbc fg-x 10.2016 no install\c\program files (x86)\vstplugins
%sysdrive%\fl\slate digital vtm vmr vbc fg-x 10.2016 no install\c\program files (x86)\vstplugins
%sysdrive%\plugins\c\program files (x86)\vstplugins

ThreatInfo has observed Virtual Tape Machines.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.

Windows 10 100.0%

The most common operating system signal for Virtual Tape Machines.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.

Virtual Tape Machines.dll is identified as pe for 32-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.

Format pe
Architecture 32-bit
Subsystem Windows CUI
Entry point 0x023061e0
Image base 0x10000000

PE Sections:

Sections 16
Raw data 12974080

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

.text 4732416 bytes · 36.5% of section data
MD5 6172501945ca44321713d37be4fc97f6
IPPCODE 985088 bytes · 7.6% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 757891e25db60a949feeda6f157fb88a
.rdata 1028608 bytes · 7.9% of section data
MD5 f0d65779211556119269378076a6c9a5
.data 25088 bytes · 0.2% of section data
MD5 a60f96de10c3342180ba6867d00c7b7d
.mfrt 512 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 912e20b1c98b0eed0cc4a6ad272540df
dummy1 512 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 f012d14427c96c563e019278ada2db4c
dummy2 512 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 2a430d72b420225e0d0604028c380a40
dummy3 512 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 b571e380d52461c8802a909999d84c05
dummy4 512 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 d7045561e2c015962a60bf6dbceadce7
.tls 512 bytes · 0.0% of section data
MD5 65acab4c67799cf16cc19b2e4ce0bf4c
.gfids 2048 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 250aa495817aaee62df18a0ae148f55a
.rsrc 1536 bytes · 0.0% of section data
MD5 0409157f4f071839771ee97ca393e898
.oldrel 359424 bytes · 2.8% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 4825ef79c60822d8db6cf7122ac12ae3
.reloc32 676864 bytes · 5.2% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 4ad89833fe1154e2cf15964620a7c3a2
.utopia 5155840 bytes · 39.7% of section data
Large raw data Uncommon name
MD5 2bb51c78b108eebf1ab3da20b9658991
.auPack 4096 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 97b1f132a12c56604763470df76773d9

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

GridinSoft detects this file as Trojan.Heur!

This report identifies Virtual Tape Machines.dll by MD5 9582639489242e3b0f0ccc860c46aa40. It is part of the Trojan report group. If the same file is present on your device, scan the system and remove the detected object after confirming the hash and location.

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  • Compare the local file MD5 with 9582639489242e3b0f0ccc860c46aa40.
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