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chrome.dll file report

Under review File reputation report
MD5 a4d04885cdec40d2b4a60ece1b1ba246
Latest seen 2021-01-14 04:55:11 (5 years ago)
First seen 2020-11-16 04:25:59 (5 years ago)
Size 54 MB
Publisher 360.cn

Why it matters

Evidence available for this file

Detection

No final classification is available yet.

Timeline

First seen 2020-11-16 04:25:59 (5 years ago); latest analysis 2021-01-14 04:55:11 (5 years ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: 360.cn. Product metadata: 360极速浏览器.

Digital signature

Signed by Beijing Qihu Technology Co., 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.

chrome.dll is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with 360极速浏览器. The reported company name is 360.cn. The current detection status is Undefined, based on the latest analysis from 2021-01-14 04:55:11 (5 years 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: 360极速浏览器
Company Name: 360.cn
MD5: a4d04885cdec40d2b4a60ece1b1ba246
Size: 54 MB
First Published: 2020-11-16 04:25:59 (5 years ago)
Latest Published: 2021-01-14 04:55:11 (5 years ago)
Status: Undefined (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2021-01-14 04:55:11 (5 years ago)
Signed By: Beijing Qihu Technology Co., Ltd.
Status: Valid

The signature on chrome.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.

%localappdata%\360chrome\chrome\application

ThreatInfo has observed chrome.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.

Windows 10 100.0%

The most common operating system signal for chrome.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.

chrome.dll is identified as pe for 32-bit systems. The subsystem is Windows CUI. 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 CUI
Entry point 0x02b8581d
Image base 0x10000000

PE Sections:

Sections 12
Raw data 56824832

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

.text 45893632 bytes · 80.8% of section data
Large raw data
MD5 ff9027acb1333a5148a837d5ffe60a13
.rdata 8729600 bytes · 15.4% of section data
Large raw data
MD5 c9e64d45bd4f39ad9f837eb1386805bf
.data 226304 bytes · 0.4% of section data
MD5 6d750305c8c3a8cf01b3611ead723eb5
.00cfg 512 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 20fabeaf4e80ac0ef7b8b4c0d11e0619
.rodata 7680 bytes · 0.0% of section data
MD5 c86dd4ba35c4e6886892702aee8c528b
.tls 512 bytes · 0.0% of section data
MD5 e164f6c418f20571bd95d0a4ad544c75
.voltbl 512 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 8122aa5283afb3f79da639cf133da76b
CPADinfo 512 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 842689af09e7bf563672a4b43f1a2286
prot 512 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 bf619eac0cdf3f68d496ea9344137e8b
.rsrc 144384 bytes · 0.3% of section data
MD5 706b3b4e298fa0cee817e8f3032af46f
.reloc 1809408 bytes · 3.2% of section data
MD5 a8b4aaf035fac4cef581b942769910c9
/4 11264 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 3774f1607e97fd4c33067d820aa95352

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 file is still under review

ThreatInfo has not assigned a final verdict yet. Compare the file hash, location, signature, and publisher before trusting the file on a production system.

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 a4d04885cdec40d2b4a60ece1b1ba246.
  • 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.