auth3260.dll file report

MD5 e38dcae24575288ac47a709d1ec2bb7e
Latest seen 2025-09-30 23:01:17 (8 months ago)
First seen 2020-06-28 03:42:49 (5 years ago)
Size 53 KB
Publisher RealNetworks, Inc.

Why it matters

Evidence available for this file

Detection

No final classification is available yet.

Timeline

First seen 2020-06-28 03:42:49 (5 years ago); latest analysis 2025-09-30 23:01:17 (8 months ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: RealNetworks, Inc.. Product metadata: Authentication Manager plugin for RealMedia® (32-bit) .

Digital signature

Signed by Sorentio Systems Ltd. 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.

auth3260.dll is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with Authentication Manager plugin for RealMedia® (32-bit) . The reported company name is RealNetworks, Inc.. The current detection status is Undefined, based on the latest analysis from 2025-09-30 23:01:17 (8 months 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: Authentication Manager plugin for RealMedia® (32-bit)
Company Name: RealNetworks, Inc.
MD5: e38dcae24575288ac47a709d1ec2bb7e
Size: 53 KB
First Published: 2020-06-28 03:42:49 (5 years ago)
Latest Published: 2025-09-30 23:01:17 (8 months ago)
Status: Undefined (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2025-09-30 23:01:17 (8 months ago)
Signed By: Sorentio Systems Ltd
Status: Valid

The signature on auth3260.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.

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ThreatInfo has observed auth3260.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 Russian Federation with 58.3% of observed hits. Geographic distribution can help identify targeted campaigns, regional software bundles, or where a file is most commonly reported.

Windows 10 75.0%
Windows 7 16.7%
Windows 8.1 8.3%

The most common operating system signal for auth3260.dll is Windows 10 with 75.0% 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.

auth3260.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: 0x60390000
Entry Address: 0x00006940

PE Sections:

Name Size of data MD5
.text 24576 e007241cd5ba44dcd0190259892bad24
.rdata 8192 9a2c976770d5a2d1b47c52598c1a1183
.data 4096 99db154fab8c2a633cf3c6f25909633d
.rsrc 4096 e487b1cf8194c7d033aa9ee639eeb92b
.reloc 4096 526fe77d314a9e2aa91887818f941c08

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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