aescript.dll file report

MD5 f9dcb5caa1fd58724f23256dfbd949e7
Latest seen 2022-05-05 23:21:59 (4 years ago)
First seen 2022-04-04 23:41:38 (4 years ago)
Size 1 MB
Product AVSCRIPT

Why it matters

Evidence available for this file

Detection

No final classification is available yet.

Timeline

First seen 2022-04-04 23:41:38 (4 years ago); latest analysis 2022-05-05 23:21:59 (4 years ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: Avira Operations GmbH & Co. KG. Product metadata: AVSCRIPT.

Digital signature

Signed by Avira Operations GmbH;Avira Operations 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.

aescript.dll is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with AVSCRIPT. The reported company name is Avira Operations GmbH & Co. KG. The current detection status is Undefined, based on the latest analysis from 2022-05-05 23:21:59 (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: AVSCRIPT
Company Name: Avira Operations GmbH & Co. KG
MD5: f9dcb5caa1fd58724f23256dfbd949e7
Size: 1 MB
First Published: 2022-04-04 23:41:38 (4 years ago)
Latest Published: 2022-05-05 23:21:59 (4 years ago)
Status: Undefined (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2022-05-05 23:21:59 (4 years ago)

The signature on aescript.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%\totalav
%programfiles%\pcprotect\savapi\avupdate_backup\savapi4-ave2\win32

ThreatInfo has observed aescript.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.

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The strongest geographic signal for this file is Canada with 50.0% 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 aescript.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.

aescript.dll is identified as pe for 32 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: 32
Image Base: 0x10000000
Entry Address: 0x000f5702

PE Sections:

Name Size of data MD5
.text 1064448 2539606effc2f440d5086ce7dd0df8aa
.rdata 128000 84c9e8a519bc0a227936dfb21fa9010f
.data 66048 e7e06715831735606794af66baef59e3
.rsrc 1536 232b87058d1519ca26484ddd34d0f7ad
.reloc 13312 0d0db05b469acbcfb6699d0a9fa49daa

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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