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crash_capturer.dll file report
Why it matters
Evidence available for this file
No final classification is available yet.
Potentially unwanted programs, bundlers, installers, and utilities with intrusive behavior. Related PUP reports help compare this file with nearby detections, publishers, and hashes.
First seen 2020-02-19 20:03:02 (6 years ago); latest analysis 2021-02-22 04:43:03 (5 years ago).
Company metadata: The Tencent Authors. Product metadata: WeChat Applet.
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
crash_capturer.dll is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with WeChat Applet. The reported company name is The Tencent Authors. The current detection status is Undefined, based on the latest analysis from 2021-02-22 04:43:03 (5 years ago). ThreatInfo groups this verdict with PUP reports for broader family-level investigation.
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: | WeChat Applet |
| Company Name: | The Tencent Authors |
| MD5: | 70e384cd629facbd5a0d323a5b5a7d2a |
| Size: | 400 KB |
| First Published: | 2020-02-19 20:03:02 (6 years ago) |
| Latest Published: | 2021-02-22 04:43:03 (5 years ago) |
| Status: | Undefined (on last analysis) | |
| Analysis Date: | 2021-02-22 04:43:03 (5 years ago) |
Common Places:
| %programfiles%\tencent |
ThreatInfo has observed crash_capturer.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 crash_capturer.dll across 11 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.
The strongest geographic signal for this file is Hong Kong with 37.5% 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 crash_capturer.dll is Windows 10 with 90.6% 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
crash_capturer.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.
d4571113c8bed8a5df901bad2d531961
8037afae83969a4d51685e2bb87df314
b39944b559d31032b3c5b85431061cdf
c610e773da2be93e11c5e8f9c3c941c3
1f354d76203061bfdd5a53dae48d5435
15e23e51a24ca03cee72068ed33ac357
b1fe80fc7baef276b33e9465ba43151e
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.