GridinSoft Threat Intelligence
WinPrivacy.dll file report
Why it matters
Evidence available for this file
No final classification is available yet.
First seen 2020-03-19 21:10:00 (6 years ago); latest analysis 2024-04-07 23:01:48 (2 years ago).
Signed by Outbyte Computing Pty Ltd. The signature is reported as valid, but signed files can still be bundled or abused.
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
- Use the hash and metadata below to verify the exact file identity.
- Review publisher, signature, paths, and PE details for inconsistencies.
- Run a local scan if the file appears unexpectedly or starts with Windows.
File context
WinPrivacy.dll is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with PCRepair . The reported company name is Outbyte. The current detection status is Undefined, based on the latest analysis from 2024-04-07 23:01:48 (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.
File Details
| Product Name: | PCRepair |
| Company Name: | Outbyte |
| MD5: | 350dc51924b5f8e5e7f3f0d1823ceba0 |
| Size: | 382 KB |
| First Published: | 2020-03-19 21:10:00 (6 years ago) |
| Latest Published: | 2024-04-07 23:01:48 (2 years ago) |
| Status: | Undefined (on last analysis) | |
| Analysis Date: | 2024-04-07 23:01:48 (2 years ago) |
Overview
| Signed By: | Outbyte Computing Pty Ltd |
| Status: | Valid |
The signature on WinPrivacy.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.
Common Places:
| %programfiles%\outbyte |
ThreatInfo has observed WinPrivacy.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.
Geographic signal
Observed country distribution
ThreatInfo has seen WinPrivacy.dll across 12 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.
The strongest geographic signal for this file is Brazil with 40.0% 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 WinPrivacy.dll is Windows 10 with 80.0% 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
WinPrivacy.dll is identified as pe for 32-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.
PE Sections:
Section layout highlights raw-size concentration, repeated names, packer markers, and hashes that can be compared across related samples.
5ac6c91908cc19db4b9565dca8d3a93e
4688acded0a0603b7f852afe16ed1058
a80736afe6558c2c93fa6ab5ecf678d2
00000000000000000000000000000000
929ad6dac5089ba1adcca9ffcdf33cdf
543754f30e89509eac6aabfaf45a47fa
db5c25175dfaa343a760a5c0a7afeec2
ba218c96fce49adc1e176e05264724bd
7f295e700ab6ecf923de63178d302c41
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.