GridinSoft Threat Intelligence
dnssd.dll file report
Why it matters
Evidence available for this file
Latest status is clean for this hash.
First seen 2022-05-31 23:41:44 (3 years ago); latest analysis 2022-05-31 23:41:44 (3 years ago).
Company metadata: Apple Inc.. Product metadata: Bonjour.
Signed by Apple Inc.. ThreatInfo marks this publisher as trusted for this record.
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
- Confirm the hash and publisher match the expected software.
- Review the observed locations and signature information below.
- Rescan if the file was downloaded from an unknown source or appears in an unusual path.
File context
dnssd.dll is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with Bonjour. The reported company name is Apple Inc.. The current detection status is Clean, based on the latest analysis from 2022-05-31 23:41:44 (3 years ago).
This record is currently marked as clean, but file reputation can depend on the exact path, hash, and source. Compare the MD5 and publisher data below with the file on your system.
File Details
| Product Name: | Bonjour |
| Company Name: | Apple Inc. |
| MD5: | 040a1d1aebc5d33b5d83a17c76e1d9cd |
| Size: | 153 KB |
| First Published: | 2022-05-31 23:41:44 (3 years ago) |
| Latest Published: | 2022-05-31 23:41:44 (3 years ago) |
| Status: | Clean (on last analysis) | |
| Analysis Date: | 2022-05-31 23:41:44 (3 years ago) |
Overview
| Signed By: | Apple Inc. |
| Status: | Trusted Publisher |
ThreatInfo marks this publisher as trusted for this record, but the file hash and source should still match the expected software distribution.
Common Places:
| %appdata%\tenorshare |
ThreatInfo has observed dnssd.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 dnssd.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 France 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 dnssd.dll 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.
Analysis
dnssd.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.
PE Sections:
Section layout highlights raw-size concentration, repeated names, packer markers, and hashes that can be compared across related samples.
da1dbfacdccfabfe5cb678a4fee0a08b
62f1019270657f465f855d1db2d608fe
abce0bfd42d36b522c674352c0a376c7
2a2f83177136863c6f9a7b4e8b617a42
45b0c03b98dff283a1de9c0bef2e6dec
f9c4d958dce3e89ac8a3531c3bdc98ad
401e57ee8c1e9c297d5aa55d7a33850f
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 hash is currently recorded as clean
Use the MD5, publisher, signature, and observed paths in this report to verify that the file on your device is the same copy described here.