backgroundcontainer.dll threat report
ThreatInfo file report
backgroundcontainer.dll
This report summarizes the file identity, detection status, publisher metadata, observed locations, and technical indicators for backgroundcontainer.dll. ThreatInfo currently classifies this sample as Adware.Conduit.
GridinSoft Anti-Malware detection
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The latest ThreatInfo record shows backgroundcontainer.dll detected as Adware.Conduit. You can download GridinSoft Anti-Malware to scan the system and remove this detection if the file is present on your device.
- Detection name
- Adware.Conduit
- Last analysis
- 2021-02-20 04:32:41 (5 years ago)
- File hash
- fd42ea980fe1833b3a5eb429273cd1b2
backgroundcontainer.dll is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with Background Container. The reported company name is Conduit Ltd.. The current detection status is Adware.Conduit, based on the latest analysis from 2021-02-20 04:32:41 (5 years ago).
If backgroundcontainer.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 Adware.Conduit.
File Details
| Product Name: | Background Container |
| Company Name: | Conduit Ltd. |
| MD5: | fd42ea980fe1833b3a5eb429273cd1b2 |
| Size: | 311 KB |
| First Published: | 2017-06-10 08:01:34 (8 years ago) |
| Latest Published: | 2021-02-20 04:32:41 (5 years ago) |
| Status: | Adware.Conduit (on last analysis) | |
| Analysis Date: | 2021-02-20 04:32:41 (5 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: | Conduit Ltd. |
| Status: | Valid |
The signature on backgroundcontainer.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:
| %localappdata%\conduit\backgroundcontainer |
| %sysdrive%\windows.old\users\mavi\appdata\local\conduit |
| %localappdata%\conduit |
| %sysdrive%\itai cohan\appdata\local\conduit |
| %sysdrive%\ded792204a9af333782bf63f797c97\1-пк\backup set 2014-02-23 190003\backup files 2014-02-23 190003\backup files 4.zip\c\users\1\appdata\local\conduit |
| %sysdrive%\backup files 032817\_0000 pictures\2017\scca\128 flash drive\_00 lexar flash drive\dale\dale norris\appdata\local\conduit |
| %sysdrive%\משפחתיעל-pc\backup set 2014-01-12 190009\backup files 2014-02-02 190002\backup files 1.zip\c\users\משפחת יעל\appdata\local\conduit |
| %localappdata%\conduit |
| %localappdata%\conduit |
| %localappdata%\conduit |
ThreatInfo has observed backgroundcontainer.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.
File Names:
| BackgroundContainer.dll |
| backgroundcontainer.dll |
This hash has been seen with multiple file names. Alternate names can appear when software is updated, copied between folders, packed by an installer, or deliberately renamed to avoid recognition. Compare the exact MD5 above before assuming two names refer to the same file.
Geography:
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The strongest geographic signal for this file is United States with 18.6% of observed hits. Geographic distribution can help identify targeted campaigns, regional software bundles, or where a file is most commonly reported.
OS Version:
| Windows 7 | 67.4% | |
| Windows 10 | 23.3% | |
| Windows 8.1 | 7.0% | |
| Windows Server 2008 R2 | 2.3% |
The most common operating system signal for backgroundcontainer.dll is Windows 7 with 67.4% 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
backgroundcontainer.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: | 0x0001be15 |
PE Sections:
| Name | Size of data | MD5 |
| .text | 207360 | 72898fb885d2fb50ebae8a69768a9e5e |
| .rdata | 54784 | a2eb023f73f9e5e18444fe2049ddce4a |
| .data | 7680 | 5f24b9e7a99b18266ebb764b095480d6 |
| .rsrc | 1536 | 0bbeebb34d856a1927d1283ce42635e2 |
| .reloc | 40448 | daa6e748f82d84968720b53913c3c119 |
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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