WinOptimizerContextHandler64.dll file report

MD5 f81ac738eb219694020e8302d0051b68
Latest seen 2021-07-30 20:21:29 (4 years ago)
First seen 2021-07-04 20:50:51 (4 years ago)
Size 112 KB

Why it matters

Evidence available for this file

Detection

No final classification is available yet.

Timeline

First seen 2021-07-04 20:50:51 (4 years ago); latest analysis 2021-07-30 20:21:29 (4 years ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: Ashampoo GmbH & Co. KG. Product metadata: Ashampoo WinOptimizer 15.

Digital signature

Signed by Ashampoo GmbH & Co. KG. 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.

WinOptimizerContextHandler64.dll is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with Ashampoo WinOptimizer 15. The reported company name is Ashampoo GmbH & Co. KG. The current detection status is Undefined, based on the latest analysis from 2021-07-30 20:21:29 (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: Ashampoo WinOptimizer 15
Company Name: Ashampoo GmbH & Co. KG
MD5: f81ac738eb219694020e8302d0051b68
Size: 112 KB
First Published: 2021-07-04 20:50:51 (4 years ago)
Latest Published: 2021-07-30 20:21:29 (4 years ago)
Status: Undefined (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2021-07-30 20:21:29 (4 years ago)
Signed By: Ashampoo GmbH & Co. KG
Status: Valid

The signature on WinOptimizerContextHandler64.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%\ashampoo
%programfiles%\ashampoo

ThreatInfo has observed WinOptimizerContextHandler64.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 WinOptimizerContextHandler64.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.

WinOptimizerContextHandler64.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: 0x00009620

PE Sections:

Name Size of data MD5
.text 62976 d55bd59ceb65b58c11d241b59f1b7529
.rdata 27648 b0bfd289ada02c7a8c11dba84be87747
.data 6144 a532873cbee30fbe25d0cb87028d1f5c
.pdata 4096 30ddd9c8b38761f358b38d44076df7f4
.rsrc 4608 ee6dd1dcabe0cd215c9cec9ed03bd936
.reloc 1536 d932330693055d78fd10069952b83033

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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