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binkw32.dll threat report

Detected as Trojan.ExtHeur! File reputation report
MD5 f29782f8a4841bdc392e7fc7f281b9db
Latest seen 2022-10-10 23:35:42 (3 years ago)
First seen 2022-10-10 23:35:42 (3 years ago)
Size 369 KB
Publisher RAD Game Tools, Inc.
Product Bink and Smacker

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Detection name
Trojan.ExtHeur!
Recommended action
Scan and remove
Last analysis
2022-10-10 23:35:42 (3 years ago)
File hash
f29782f8a4841bdc392e7fc7f281b9db
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Why it matters

Why GridinSoft flags this file

Detection

GridinSoft identifies the sample as Trojan.ExtHeur!.

Timeline

First seen 2022-10-10 23:35:42 (3 years ago); latest analysis 2022-10-10 23:35:42 (3 years ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: RAD Game Tools, Inc.. Product metadata: Bink and Smacker.

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. Compare the MD5 above with the file found on the device.
  2. Check whether the file appears in the observed locations or under one of the alternate names.
  3. Run GridinSoft Anti-Malware to confirm the detection and remove the file if it is present.

File context

binkw32.dll is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with Bink and Smacker. The reported company name is RAD Game Tools, Inc.. The current detection status is Trojan.ExtHeur!, based on the latest analysis from 2022-10-10 23:35:42 (3 years ago).

If binkw32.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: Bink and Smacker
Company Name: RAD Game Tools, Inc.
MD5: f29782f8a4841bdc392e7fc7f281b9db
Size: 369 KB
First Published: 2022-10-10 23:35:42 (3 years ago)
Latest Published: 2022-10-10 23:35:42 (3 years ago)
Status: Trojan.ExtHeur! (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2022-10-10 23:35:42 (3 years ago)

Detection screenshot

binkw32.dll 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.

Common Places:

%programfiles%\ubisoft

ThreatInfo has observed binkw32.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 binkw32.dll across 1 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.

Top country United States
Share 100.0%
Low High activity

The strongest geographic signal for this file is United States with 100.0% of observed hits. Geographic distribution can help identify targeted campaigns, regional software bundles, or where a file is most commonly reported.

OS Version:

Windows 10 100.0%

The most common operating system signal for binkw32.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.

Analysis

binkw32.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 0x00006ab1
Image base 0x30000000

PE Sections:

Sections 36
Raw data 375808

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

.text 54784 bytes · 14.6% of section data
MD5 5ff4a450096a5e7f78936ceff39355a7
BINK 77312 bytes · 20.6% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 b69c1d26e97947089c83c252254942e3
BINK16 6656 bytes · 1.8% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 712bc7f3becdbbbe32f191f6eee94a85
BINK4444 7680 bytes · 2.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 3d0abf875f24d64248a51544099908d3
BINK5551 6656 bytes · 1.8% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 6c54641cd7a1eb239cd351d1634e5dcf
BINK32 6656 bytes · 1.8% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 e7cf85b75187bdc4504889f1fee92edb
BINK32A 7680 bytes · 2.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 bd47b9adaaa2e99f6329cf7988c26874
BINK16X2 3584 bytes · 1.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 cc01f1c432de1738a8885eca100a3395
BINK32X2 3584 bytes · 1.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 77810ca11778d8604bd0a10014f0e324
BINK16MX 1024 bytes · 0.3% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 e2f414312a7f6ebe68a467b404567618
BINK32MX 1024 bytes · 0.3% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 c1f17f181316b82834fa5cb16eeccded
BINK16M 512 bytes · 0.1% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 b4c9b4d7f4331ab02f0c306580308554
BINK32M 1024 bytes · 0.3% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 d148d14435e2178cd4504b40e92806e6
BINKYUY2 512 bytes · 0.1% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 025be532c4886b1b22b02390e4aadd46
BINKYUY2 3584 bytes · 1.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 5958444eea240372cf7566b83049ab3b
BINKYUY2 512 bytes · 0.1% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 db342c40740d86199b5c4c1cc634b5a8
BINKYUY2 512 bytes · 0.1% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 72c481a56e618c7981cabbd51fc37aa4
BINK32R 5632 bytes · 1.5% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 07f5ff384e5643fdf8ab38995a0e07df
BINK32RA 6144 bytes · 1.6% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 62a330d71943982eedca8405fb46a249
BINK32RX 3584 bytes · 1.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 db528d5812afebbef959c5396bf2e4bb
BINK24 8192 bytes · 2.2% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 b3821b9d548f0f27f6d8e7779095cc16
BINK24X2 4608 bytes · 1.2% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 1e004675e72842742c9f6079bacdaa77
BINK24M 1024 bytes · 0.3% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 bb93ab16735ebbeac01d89cc4aced61f
BINK24R 7168 bytes · 1.9% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 8d4a8aa06a1fadeb36c704ed14818a6e
BINK24RX 4608 bytes · 1.2% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 2c049644c48aadf1581fcbc17acc1263
BINK24RM 1024 bytes · 0.3% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 95d23863439c3ae527aba10d47854b27
BINKUYVY 512 bytes · 0.1% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 2db773cb12da6f00fdcbb0f3f0edf4c3
BINKUYVY 512 bytes · 0.1% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 68b20821243e8b91a5bded471d7bddf8
BINKUYVY 4096 bytes · 1.1% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 49bcc230b4b68962ac8d05a9d02bda93
BINKUYVY 512 bytes · 0.1% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 2016b4c70af003cd30a8080468828cdb
BINKYV12 1024 bytes · 0.3% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 eaaa12586820d12d502bd723b8542523
.rdata 45056 bytes · 12.0% of section data
MD5 362f6ee2f45aaec59799b9fdcba50d43
.data 2560 bytes · 0.7% of section data
MD5 96e5000e37961cca17e0f3f0299bc74b
BINKDATA 65024 bytes · 17.3% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 a124a60584292188a414667a47d7cc79
.rsrc 8704 bytes · 2.3% of section data
MD5 1101a3ef06ea941860d4b1582141a7dd
.reloc 22528 bytes · 6.0% of section data
MD5 2adb1f58f13d888fac6fb6aa7e7d06e3

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 binkw32.dll by MD5 f29782f8a4841bdc392e7fc7f281b9db. If the same file is present on your device, scan the system and remove the detected object after confirming the hash and location.

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Recommended next steps

  • Compare the local file MD5 with f29782f8a4841bdc392e7fc7f281b9db.
  • Check the file path, publisher, and signature against the details in this report.
  • Run a GridinSoft scan and remove the object if the same hash is found.