VpnGatePlugin_x64.dll file report

MD5 aa5f5b8faf5df46af6ce4a228721a93b
Latest seen 2022-03-22 23:14:50 (4 years ago)
First seen 2022-03-22 23:14:50 (4 years ago)
Size 4 MB

Why it matters

Evidence available for this file

Detection

No final classification is available yet.

Timeline

First seen 2022-03-22 23:14:50 (4 years ago); latest analysis 2022-03-22 23:14:50 (4 years ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: University of Tsukuba. Product metadata: VPN Gate Software.

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.

VpnGatePlugin_x64.dll is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with VPN Gate Software. The reported company name is University of Tsukuba. The current detection status is Undefined, based on the latest analysis from 2022-03-22 23:14:50 (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: VPN Gate Software
Company Name: University of Tsukuba
MD5: aa5f5b8faf5df46af6ce4a228721a93b
Size: 4 MB
First Published: 2022-03-22 23:14:50 (4 years ago)
Latest Published: 2022-03-22 23:14:50 (4 years ago)
Status: Undefined (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2022-03-22 23:14:50 (4 years ago)
%programfiles%

ThreatInfo has observed VpnGatePlugin_x64.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 Egypt 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 8 100.0%

The most common operating system signal for VpnGatePlugin_x64.dll is Windows 8 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.

VpnGatePlugin_x64.dll is identified as pe for 64 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: 64
Image Base: 0x0000000180000000
Entry Address: 0x003c5aa4

PE Sections:

Name Size of data MD5
.text 4085760 3d7efe062c692cb250fe0bc0b6e48062
.rdata 791552 78f33a36ac728e2770cd64b1ce253fb8
.data 154112 d1a35b3aa78f4f9139879bad1768bcc3
.pdata 139776 6f5d321623e8581414800eb7e748619e
.rsrc 1536 e214bde86d93e96049cf104194a3c0a8
.reloc 33280 509abe959c750e3b712b8b32df994e63

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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