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aetm-sgx-enclave-Simulator.dll threat report
GridinSoft Anti-Malware detection
Detected by GridinSoft before you download
The current ThreatInfo record shows this exact file hash detected as Trojan.ExtHeur!. Download GridinSoft Anti-Malware to scan the device, confirm whether this file is present, and remove the detected object if it is found.
- Detection name
- Trojan.ExtHeur!
- Recommended action
- Scan and remove
- Last analysis
- 2024-11-22 23:01:59 (2 years ago)
- File hash
- 5915514539b999f1d3d92249b6547182
Why it matters
Why GridinSoft flags this file
GridinSoft identifies the sample as Trojan.ExtHeur!, part of the Trojan threat category.
Malware disguised as legitimate software or delivered through deceptive packaging. Related Trojan reports help compare this file with nearby detections, publishers, and hashes.
First seen 2024-11-22 23:01:59 (2 years ago); latest analysis 2024-11-22 23:01:59 (2 years ago).
Company metadata: Microsoft Corporation. Product metadata: Microsoft SQL Server.
Signed by Microsoft Corp Enclave Signer. 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
- Compare the MD5 above with the file found on the device.
- Check whether the file appears in the observed locations or under one of the alternate names.
- Run GridinSoft Anti-Malware to confirm the detection and remove the file if it is present. Review the Trojan category for related samples and common context.
File context
aetm-sgx-enclave-Simulator.dll is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with Microsoft SQL Server. The reported company name is Microsoft Corporation. The current detection status is Trojan.ExtHeur!, based on the latest analysis from 2024-11-22 23:01:59 (2 years ago). ThreatInfo groups this verdict with Trojan reports for broader family-level investigation.
If aetm-sgx-enclave-Simulator.dll appears on your computer unexpectedly, treat it as suspicious. Check its location, digital signature, and recent system changes before allowing it to run. A full anti-malware scan is recommended when this file is detected as Trojan.ExtHeur!.
File Details
| Product Name: | Microsoft SQL Server |
| Company Name: | Microsoft Corporation |
| MD5: | 5915514539b999f1d3d92249b6547182 |
| Size: | 4 MB |
| First Published: | 2024-11-22 23:01:59 (2 years ago) |
| Latest Published: | 2024-11-22 23:01:59 (2 years ago) |
| Status: | Trojan.ExtHeur! (on last analysis) | |
| Analysis Date: | 2024-11-22 23:01:59 (2 years ago) |
Detection screenshot
The screenshot is a visual record of a GridinSoft Anti-Malware detection for this sample. Use the hash and metadata above as the primary identifiers when comparing the file on your system.
Overview
| Signed By: | Microsoft Corp Enclave Signer |
| Status: | Valid |
The signature on aetm-sgx-enclave-Simulator.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%\microsoft sql server\mssql16.ss22\mssql\binn |
| %programfiles%\microsoft sql server\mssql16.ss22d\mssql\binn |
ThreatInfo has observed aetm-sgx-enclave-Simulator.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 aetm-sgx-enclave-Simulator.dll across 1 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.
The strongest geographic signal for this file is Taiwan with 100.0% of observed hits. Geographic distribution can help identify targeted campaigns, regional software bundles, or where a file is most commonly reported.
Analysis
aetm-sgx-enclave-Simulator.dll is identified as pe for 64-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.
bf5b6d806938d7ea286be6d2a4b9ba11
091489b51403d2c3577d53e71a3a1116
c94b934d339f90a284c99fc3891c1ef8
855620a87f1aa085619c510dc5c439bb
eb7e66a6a0411b51942740eeecc4e28d
65b3c50e32051c6bc6c544dd0e66f6d9
8681eeeebf163fa5a93ca7541ce126c4
1619dab9e7b6ced2747cdd804788614d
bdc5543ffeac03cafa80ee1ae288ffe1
ecb17faea51b954ea0cd58d1a8eff98c
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
GridinSoft detects this file as Trojan.ExtHeur!
This report identifies aetm-sgx-enclave-Simulator.dll by MD5 5915514539b999f1d3d92249b6547182. It is part of the Trojan report group. If the same file is present on your device, scan the system and remove the detected object after confirming the hash and location.