GridinSoft Threat Intelligence
dlcore.dll file report
Why it matters
Evidence available for this file
No final classification is available yet.
First seen 2021-02-07 04:04:15 (5 years ago); latest analysis 2021-02-07 04:04:15 (5 years ago).
Company metadata: Tencent. Product metadata: Tencentdl Module.
Signed by Tencent Technology(Shenzhen) Company Limited. The signature is not reported as trusted and valid, which can indicate tampering, repackaging, or copied publisher data.
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
dlcore.dll is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with Tencentdl Module. The reported company name is Tencent. The current detection status is Undefined, based on the latest analysis from 2021-02-07 04:04:15 (5 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: | Tencentdl Module |
| Company Name: | Tencent |
| MD5: | 10229cc806304dedaa0852f56aadceb0 |
| Size: | 1 MB |
| First Published: | 2021-02-07 04:04:15 (5 years ago) |
| Latest Published: | 2021-02-07 04:04:15 (5 years ago) |
| Status: | Undefined (on last analysis) | |
| Analysis Date: | 2021-02-07 04:04:15 (5 years ago) |
Overview
| Signed By: | Tencent Technology(Shenzhen) Company Limited |
| Status: | Invalid (digital signature could be stolen or file could be patched) |
The signature on dlcore.dll is not reported as trusted and valid. Invalid or suspicious signature data can indicate tampering, repackaging, or an unrelated file using copied publisher information.
Common Places:
| %commondir%\tencent\qqdownload |
ThreatInfo has observed dlcore.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 dlcore.dll across 1 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.
The strongest geographic signal for this file is Philippines with 100.0% 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 dlcore.dll is Windows 7 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.
Analysis
dlcore.dll is identified as pe for 32-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.
PE Sections:
Section layout highlights raw-size concentration, repeated names, packer markers, and hashes that can be compared across related samples.
243160d934e25a3a17de8b3feac3d27e
9912d349d84592470ed8eedb038a4e42
95b86ec9960af6eb0ef0a910c8d1e0d0
12f473bc66bea9f38a5ab0afbdc028f5
1bc03ecd90dd49ffa087c2f72c6b7ddc
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.