cpuidsdk.dll file report

MD5 ed3f98f84811a054b237e5186f381f36
Latest seen 2021-10-12 20:46:48 (4 years ago)
First seen 2019-10-23 19:08:31 (6 years ago)
Size 1 MB
Publisher CPUID

Why it matters

Evidence available for this file

Detection

No final classification is available yet.

Timeline

First seen 2019-10-23 19:08:31 (6 years ago); latest analysis 2021-10-12 20:46:48 (4 years ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: CPUID. Product metadata: CPUID SDK Dynamic Link Library.

Digital signature

Signed by Chengdu Zhagu 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.

cpuidsdk.dll is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with CPUID SDK Dynamic Link Library. The reported company name is CPUID. The current detection status is Undefined, based on the latest analysis from 2021-10-12 20:46:48 (4 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: CPUID SDK Dynamic Link Library
Company Name: CPUID
MD5: ed3f98f84811a054b237e5186f381f36
Size: 1 MB
First Published: 2019-10-23 19:08:31 (6 years ago)
Latest Published: 2021-10-12 20:46:48 (4 years ago)
Status: Undefined (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2021-10-12 20:46:48 (4 years ago)
Signed By: Chengdu Zhagu Technology Co., Ltd.
Status: Valid

The signature on cpuidsdk.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.

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ThreatInfo has observed cpuidsdk.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.

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The strongest geographic signal for this file is Brazil with 18.3% of observed hits. Geographic distribution can help identify targeted campaigns, regional software bundles, or where a file is most commonly reported.

Windows 10 77.8%
Windows 8.1 11.1%
Windows 7 9.5%
Windows 8 1.6%

The most common operating system signal for cpuidsdk.dll is Windows 10 with 77.8% 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.

cpuidsdk.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: 0x000bc589

PE Sections:

Name Size of data MD5
.text 855040 9a94f5d00b82ad88b8eaad3abf38870e
.rdata 154112 f1a489b5093003f16c85bbe4727113eb
.data 101888 734c13a3636090334baf6255d7c32676
.rsrc 161280 69b2aeecaf0794b49514c762f4aabf7e
.reloc 74240 6745ccb0f309c53af14d2d81c4626d91

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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