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dllhost.exe threat report

Detected as Ransom.Sabsik File reputation report
MD5 0cb3eabbab3294d2860807ba9be055f7
Latest seen 2022-01-10 21:39:55 (4 years ago)
First seen 2022-01-10 21:39:55 (4 years ago)
Size 522 KB

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The current ThreatInfo record shows this exact file hash detected as Ransom.Sabsik. Download GridinSoft Anti-Malware to scan the device, confirm whether this file is present, and remove the detected object if it is found.

Detection name
Ransom.Sabsik
Recommended action
Scan and remove
Last analysis
2022-01-10 21:39:55 (4 years ago)
File hash
0cb3eabbab3294d2860807ba9be055f7
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Why it matters

Why GridinSoft flags this file

Detection

GridinSoft identifies the sample as Ransom.Sabsik, part of the Ransom threat category.

Category context

Ransomware families and files associated with encryption or extortion workflows. Related Ransom reports help compare this file with nearby detections, publishers, and hashes.

Timeline

First seen 2022-01-10 21:39:55 (4 years ago); latest analysis 2022-01-10 21:39:55 (4 years ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: Realtek Semiconductor. Product metadata: إدارة صوت Realtek HD.

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. Compare the MD5 above with the file found on the device.
  2. Check whether the file appears in the observed locations or under one of the alternate names.
  3. Run GridinSoft Anti-Malware to confirm the detection and remove the file if it is present. Review the Ransom category for related samples and common context.

dllhost.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with إدارة صوت Realtek HD. The reported company name is Realtek Semiconductor. The current detection status is Ransom.Sabsik, based on the latest analysis from 2022-01-10 21:39:55 (4 years ago). ThreatInfo groups this verdict with Ransom reports for broader family-level investigation.

If dllhost.exe appears on your computer unexpectedly, treat it as suspicious. Check its location, digital signature, and recent system changes before allowing it to run. A full anti-malware scan is recommended when this file is detected as Ransom.Sabsik.

Product Name: إدارة صوت Realtek HD
Company Name: Realtek Semiconductor
MD5: 0cb3eabbab3294d2860807ba9be055f7
Size: 522 KB
First Published: 2022-01-10 21:39:55 (4 years ago)
Latest Published: 2022-01-10 21:39:55 (4 years ago)
Status: Ransom.Sabsik (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2022-01-10 21:39:55 (4 years ago)
dllhost.exe detection screenshot

The screenshot is a visual record of a GridinSoft Anti-Malware detection for this sample. Use the hash and metadata above as the primary identifiers when comparing the file on your system.

%appdata%

ThreatInfo has observed dllhost.exe 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 10 100.0%

The most common operating system signal for dllhost.exe 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.

dllhost.exe 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.

Format pe
Architecture 32-bit
Subsystem Windows GUI
Entry point 0x0004a000
Image base 0x00400000

PE Sections:

Sections 4
Raw data 362429

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

.tls 0 bytes · 0.0% of section data
MD5 d41d8cd98f00b204e9800998ecf8427e
.CRT 512 bytes · 0.1% of section data
MD5 d6e632bbab3f379fa29b3434a9b72b79
.rsrc 264364 bytes · 72.9% of section data
MD5 cff57767d3b2778e4b46fe720cf3fe32
.reloc 97553 bytes · 26.9% of section data
MD5 88180ae241d4c63ecfbc8f4570141b8a

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

GridinSoft detects this file as Ransom.Sabsik

This report identifies dllhost.exe by MD5 0cb3eabbab3294d2860807ba9be055f7. It is part of the Ransom report group. If the same file is present on your device, scan the system and remove the detected object after confirming the hash and location.

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Recommended next steps

  • Compare the local file MD5 with 0cb3eabbab3294d2860807ba9be055f7.
  • Check the file path, publisher, and signature against the details in this report.
  • Run a GridinSoft scan and remove the object if the same hash is found. Use the Ransom category to compare similar reports.