GridinSoft Threat Intelligence
dxcompiler.dll file report
Why it matters
Evidence available for this file
No final classification is available yet.
First seen 2024-03-31 23:06:43 (2 years ago); latest analysis 2026-04-10 23:00:46 (2 months ago).
Company metadata: Microsoft(r) Corporation. Product metadata: Microsoft(r) DirectX for Windows(r) - Google Dawn Custom Build.
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
dxcompiler.dll is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with Microsoft(r) DirectX for Windows(r) - Google Dawn Custom Build. The reported company name is Microsoft(r) Corporation. The current detection status is Undefined, based on the latest analysis from 2026-04-10 23:00:46 (2 months 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: | Microsoft(r) DirectX for Windows(r) - Google Dawn Custom Build |
| Company Name: | Microsoft(r) Corporation |
| MD5: | 387df1bb84b0a74a43fdaed19e621114 |
| Size: | 15 MB |
| First Published: | 2024-03-31 23:06:43 (2 years ago) |
| Latest Published: | 2026-04-10 23:00:46 (2 months ago) |
| Status: | Undefined (on last analysis) | |
| Analysis Date: | 2026-04-10 23:00:46 (2 months ago) |
Common Places:
| %programfiles%\artificius\application |
ThreatInfo has observed dxcompiler.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 dxcompiler.dll across 4 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.
The strongest geographic signal for this file is United States with 66.7% 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 dxcompiler.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
dxcompiler.dll is identified as pe for 64-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.
6be99db152f7bceeded56278c5201549
6a5c508ab4682b20d522092623111c49
16ba63260564afc62256448f7b92033d
0044614659ee93f4d36c2df55a9c1e63
856e14637f88e5c77488af232e415827
a64e2dbe8c320729706073d2205cb34b
8c950f651287cbc1296bcb4e8cd7e990
1f354d76203061bfdd5a53dae48d5435
823eed200e4b7b47f7c9208a2cefb82e
203188fb451796d202ff5ca64441e2da
26ca90a08c0660c624d6bb347e9e462f
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.