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agcore.dll file report

Clean record File reputation report
MD5 18e563ce22e4a2ca421ed1ee55f30cae
Latest seen 2024-10-09 23:00:47 (2 years ago)
First seen 2017-06-24 02:08:55 (8 years ago)
Size 6 MB
Publisher Microsoft Corporation
Product Microsoft® Silverlight
Signed by Microsoft Corporation

Why it matters

Evidence available for this file

Detection

Latest status is clean for this hash.

Timeline

First seen 2017-06-24 02:08:55 (8 years ago); latest analysis 2024-10-09 23:00:47 (2 years ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: Microsoft Corporation. Product metadata: Microsoft® Silverlight.

Digital signature

Signed by Microsoft Corporation. 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. Confirm the hash and publisher match the expected software.
  2. Review the observed locations and signature information below.
  3. Rescan if the file was downloaded from an unknown source or appears in an unusual path.

File context

agcore.dll is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with Microsoft® Silverlight. The reported company name is Microsoft Corporation. The current detection status is Clean, based on the latest analysis from 2024-10-09 23:00:47 (2 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: Microsoft® Silverlight
Company Name: Microsoft Corporation
MD5: 18e563ce22e4a2ca421ed1ee55f30cae
Size: 6 MB
First Published: 2017-06-24 02:08:55 (8 years ago)
Latest Published: 2024-10-09 23:00:47 (2 years ago)
Status: Clean (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2024-10-09 23:00:47 (2 years ago)

Overview

Signed By: Microsoft Corporation
Status: Valid

The signature on agcore.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:

%appdata%\windows\plugins\pln
%windir%\inf\netlibrariestip\0009\v3.5.56385\1049\5.0\plugins
%localappdata%\google\profile\plugins
%system%\config\systemprofile\appdata\local\google\profile\plugins
%commonappdata%\system32\plugins
%commonappdata%\system32\x86\plugins
%commonappdata%\windows\profile\plugins
%appdata%\windows\plugins
%commonappdata%\microsoft\drm\wa\plugins

ThreatInfo has observed agcore.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 agcore.dll across 16 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.

Top country Russian Federation
Share 60.5%
Low High activity

The strongest geographic signal for this file is Russian Federation with 60.5% of observed hits. Geographic distribution can help identify targeted campaigns, regional software bundles, or where a file is most commonly reported.

OS Version:

Windows 10 56.7%
Windows 7 35.0%
Windows 8.1 5.0%
Windows Server 2012 R2 2.5%
Windows Server 2008 R2 0.8%

The most common operating system signal for agcore.dll is Windows 10 with 56.7% 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

agcore.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.

Format pe
Architecture 32-bit
Subsystem Windows GUI
Entry point 0x001310a3
Image base 0x7b9a0000

PE Sections:

Sections 7
Raw data 7166464

Section layout highlights raw-size concentration, repeated names, packer markers, and hashes that can be compared across related samples.

.text 6607360 bytes · 92.2% of section data
Large raw data
MD5 d98faf8c4fd70e8b8d56e85d6d0992ec
RT_CODE 43520 bytes · 0.6% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 3b9620144491ce07e9928a27ac58fea4
.data 188416 bytes · 2.6% of section data
MD5 8991ebed300ac7839f2fb82b17470b25
RT_DATA 5120 bytes · 0.1% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 f8b158f627b305b971f6fa53b74a35bd
Shared 66560 bytes · 0.9% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 46170310d2246abfe9e7bef5df4a19e0
.rsrc 1536 bytes · 0.0% of section data
MD5 502b2f8b17ae0da2b0f934999f5ca40d
.reloc 253952 bytes · 3.5% of section data
MD5 0acddbbad6045090de123f4dcb437e0b

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.

Scan with GridinSoft Anti-Malware Use a local scan if the file origin or behavior is unclear. Check this hash on VirusTotal

Recommended next steps

  • Compare the local file MD5 with 18e563ce22e4a2ca421ed1ee55f30cae.
  • Check the file path, publisher, and signature against the details in this report.
  • Run a GridinSoft scan if the source, path, or behavior looks unusual.