chrome_elf.dll file report

MD5 4df04f2671b7783624650ff4b8e9458d
Latest seen 2025-04-06 23:01:32 (a year ago)
First seen 2025-04-06 23:01:19 (a year ago)
Size 588 KB
Product Chromium
Signed by BeanOX UG

Why it matters

Evidence available for this file

Detection

No final classification is available yet.

Timeline

First seen 2025-04-06 23:01:19 (a year ago); latest analysis 2025-04-06 23:01:32 (a year ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: The Chromium Authors. Product metadata: Chromium.

Digital signature

Signed by BeanOX UG. 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_elf.dll is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with Chromium. The reported company name is The Chromium Authors. The current detection status is Undefined, based on the latest analysis from 2025-04-06 23:01:32 (a year 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: Chromium
Company Name: The Chromium Authors
MD5: 4df04f2671b7783624650ff4b8e9458d
Size: 588 KB
First Published: 2025-04-06 23:01:19 (a year ago)
Latest Published: 2025-04-06 23:01:32 (a year ago)
Status: Undefined (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2025-04-06 23:01:32 (a year ago)
Signed By: BeanOX UG
Status: Valid

The signature on chrome_elf.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.

%programfiles%
%programfiles%

ThreatInfo has observed chrome_elf.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.

100.0%

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

Windows 10 100.0%

The most common operating system signal for chrome_elf.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_elf.dll is identified as pe for 64 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: 64
Image Base: 0x0000000180000000
Entry Address: 0x0003b6cc

PE Sections:

Name Size of data MD5
.text 409600 182f2b90a4d91aa6b2a8d683f6785c21
.rdata 109056 f6633e7ff1ca582d87bc17e9eecc4047
.data 49664 514592a3b1f1578fc7247edbb5993dc3
.pdata 17920 d258c79d620260763c92875166e624e6
.crthunk 512 bf619eac0cdf3f68d496ea9344137e8b
.oldntma 512 bf619eac0cdf3f68d496ea9344137e8b
CPADinfo 512 60d3ea61d541c9be2e845d2787fb9574
.rsrc 2048 2c096bf8b644f42943d9ad271a6fe5ae
.reloc 5120 43bcb11b7e5f9cd83ca2f12e716d03fd

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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