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aerdl.dll file report
Why it matters
Evidence available for this file
Latest status is clean for this hash.
First seen 2021-04-28 20:15:50 (5 years ago); latest analysis 2021-10-26 20:47:13 (4 years ago).
Company metadata: Avira Operations GmbH & Co. KG. Product metadata: AVRDL.
Signed by Avira Operations GmbH & Co. KG. ThreatInfo marks this publisher as trusted for this record.
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
- Confirm the hash and publisher match the expected software.
- Review the observed locations and signature information below.
- Rescan if the file was downloaded from an unknown source or appears in an unusual path.
File context
aerdl.dll is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with AVRDL. The reported company name is Avira Operations GmbH & Co. KG. The current detection status is Clean, based on the latest analysis from 2021-10-26 20:47:13 (4 years ago).
This record is currently marked as clean, but file reputation can depend on the exact path, hash, and source. Compare the MD5 and publisher data below with the file on your system.
File Details
| Product Name: | AVRDL |
| Company Name: | Avira Operations GmbH & Co. KG |
| MD5: | 8d3b5f9d2f0a0822b107610ec481e1ac |
| Size: | 1 MB |
| First Published: | 2021-04-28 20:15:50 (5 years ago) |
| Latest Published: | 2021-10-26 20:47:13 (4 years ago) |
| Status: | Clean (on last analysis) | |
| Analysis Date: | 2021-10-26 20:47:13 (4 years ago) |
Overview
| Signed By: | Avira Operations GmbH & Co. KG |
| Status: | Trusted Publisher |
ThreatInfo marks this publisher as trusted for this record, but the file hash and source should still match the expected software distribution.
Common Places:
| %programfiles%\totalav |
| %commonappdata%\restoro |
| %sysdrive%\rei |
ThreatInfo has observed aerdl.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 aerdl.dll across 10 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.
The strongest geographic signal for this file is United States with 23.1% 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 aerdl.dll is Windows 10 with 84.6% 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
aerdl.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.
a3ef9fcce941d3e6a5348d8a4b9d8341
e36a64ff1b9124ee53b374fa5cd3b97e
5487d37003d4345d7497e430f33848f1
d6f6626be0e7b1194f3497c26c0e139f
12a8562306cfe3ae265c2d9b5c00ca79
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 hash is currently recorded as clean
Use the MD5, publisher, signature, and observed paths in this report to verify that the file on your device is the same copy described here.