GridinSoft Threat Intelligence
chrome_child.dll file report
Why it matters
Evidence available for this file
No final classification is available yet.
First seen 2020-08-19 17:58:46 (5 years ago); latest analysis 2024-01-28 23:35:39 (2 years ago).
Company metadata: Torch Media Inc.. Product metadata: Torch.
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
- Use the hash and metadata below to verify the exact file identity.
- Review publisher, signature, paths, and PE details for inconsistencies.
- Run a local scan if the file appears unexpectedly or starts with Windows.
File context
chrome_child.dll is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with Torch. The reported company name is Torch Media Inc.. The current detection status is Undefined, based on the latest analysis from 2024-01-28 23:35:39 (2 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.
File Details
| Product Name: | Torch |
| Company Name: | Torch Media Inc. |
| MD5: | 432c875a94f367ef550870efb7167c6c |
| Size: | 62 MB |
| First Published: | 2020-08-19 17:58:46 (5 years ago) |
| Latest Published: | 2024-01-28 23:35:39 (2 years ago) |
| Status: | Undefined (on last analysis) | |
| Analysis Date: | 2024-01-28 23:35:39 (2 years ago) |
Common Places:
| %localappdata%\torch\application |
| %sysdrive%\windows.old\users\szuja\appdata\local\torch\application |
| %sysdrive%\windows.old\users\usuario\appdata\local\torch\application |
ThreatInfo has observed chrome_child.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 chrome_child.dll across 26 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.
The strongest geographic signal for this file is India with 10.5% of observed hits. Geographic distribution can help identify targeted campaigns, regional software bundles, or where a file is most commonly reported.
OS Version:
The most common operating system signal for chrome_child.dll is Windows 10 with 69.8% 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
chrome_child.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.
PE Sections:
Section layout highlights raw-size concentration, repeated names, packer markers, and hashes that can be compared across related samples.
b9b818782480cd6c82d2de5115ac9525
5f722c500f80ee0ef65fd5a81a09db92
212225a7a50ac54cf8969429ba66ed82
65687a79719132747575d5976f254e4f
06a1c0b3f3f09fe1c12e1a88366fce2a
37232f5a1f6ffcf547ce4a19d5778198
9efa43af7b1faae15ffbd428d0485819
842689af09e7bf563672a4b43f1a2286
bf619eac0cdf3f68d496ea9344137e8b
94a9599d8fc85a9e2fbb7bcd6a711f46
d7ecffd273b62cecbb1a8645831e8656
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.