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dexthlp64.dll file report

Under review File reputation report
MD5 ad9a348484f50aebf306fc1a98f87979
Latest seen 2021-08-14 20:38:24 (4 years ago)
First seen 2017-10-04 23:04:40 (8 years ago)
Size 269 KB
Publisher SpeedBit Ltd.
Signed by Speed-Bit LTD

Why it matters

Evidence available for this file

Detection

No final classification is available yet.

Timeline

First seen 2017-10-04 23:04:40 (8 years ago); latest analysis 2021-08-14 20:38:24 (4 years ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: SpeedBit Ltd.. Product metadata: Download Accelerator Plus (DAP) Ext Helper Module.

Digital signature

Signed by Speed-Bit 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.

dexthlp64.dll is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with Download Accelerator Plus (DAP) Ext Helper Module. The reported company name is SpeedBit Ltd.. The current detection status is Undefined, based on the latest analysis from 2021-08-14 20:38:24 (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: Download Accelerator Plus (DAP) Ext Helper Module
Company Name: SpeedBit Ltd.
MD5: ad9a348484f50aebf306fc1a98f87979
Size: 269 KB
First Published: 2017-10-04 23:04:40 (8 years ago)
Latest Published: 2021-08-14 20:38:24 (4 years ago)
Status: Undefined (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2021-08-14 20:38:24 (4 years ago)
Signed By: Speed-Bit LTD
Status: Valid

The signature on dexthlp64.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%\dap
%programfiles%
%sysdrive%\adwcleaner\quarantine

ThreatInfo has observed dexthlp64.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 7 38.7%
Windows 10 29.0%
Windows 8.1 29.0%
Windows 8 3.2%

The most common operating system signal for dexthlp64.dll is Windows 7 with 38.7% 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.

dexthlp64.dll is identified as pe for 64-bit 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.

Format pe
Architecture 64-bit
Subsystem Windows GUI
Entry point 0x0001abd4
Image base 0x0000000180000000

PE Sections:

Sections 6
Raw data 268288

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

.text 171008 bytes · 63.7% of section data
MD5 55719b8e01a21758074dfb613e04336b
.rdata 58880 bytes · 21.9% of section data
MD5 30aa125e7309d5498e9189476e04fbb2
.data 11776 bytes · 4.4% of section data
MD5 f97e10a61566a3e1b08b33131f988f13
.pdata 11776 bytes · 4.4% of section data
MD5 3b2f274aa51f731d20204cca58ac1b6d
.rsrc 4608 bytes · 1.7% of section data
MD5 f62aebe5bd1122f42b8008def61132f0
.reloc 10240 bytes · 3.8% of section data
MD5 f5a824cec1b4d54b53958f91984ec477

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 ad9a348484f50aebf306fc1a98f87979.
  • 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.