Information about dxcompiler.dll

dxcompiler.dll

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 Clean, based on the latest analysis from 2025-02-05 23:01:49 (a year 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.

Product Name: Microsoft(r) DirectX for Windows(r) - Google Dawn Custom Build
Company Name: Microsoft(r) Corporation
MD5: 9df85439349fd427fd77ebe634e3d9dc
Size: 19 MB
First Published: 2025-01-28 23:00:34 (a year ago)
Latest Published: 2025-02-05 23:01:49 (a year ago)
Status: Clean (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2025-02-05 23:01:49 (a year ago)
Signed By: Microsoft Corporation
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.

%programfiles%\microsoft\edge\application
%programfiles%\microsoft\edgewebview\application
%programfiles%\microsoft\edgecore
%programfiles%\microsoft\edgecore
%programfiles%\microsoft\edge\application
%programfiles%\microsoft\edgewebview\application
%programfiles%\microsoft\edge\application
%programfiles%\microsoft\edgecore
%programfiles%\microsoft\edgewebview\application
%programfiles%\microsoft\edgecore

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.

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The strongest geographic signal for this file is United States with 22.2% of observed hits. Geographic distribution can help identify targeted campaigns, regional software bundles, or where a file is most commonly reported.

Windows 10 100.0%

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.

dxcompiler.dll is identified as pe for 64 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.

Subsystem: Windows CUI
PE Type: pe
OS Bitness: 64
Image Base: 0x0000000180000000
Entry Address: 0x00f0e190

PE Sections:

Name Size of data MD5
.text 16175104 5b0ea05118ea469da8e8955231270e59
.rdata 3601920 a7e3bcd892539714582d0a609701fcc7
.data 29696 2cb70a799a795dfd94459cfa8b945cd5
.pdata 589824 9be07fb4654c975abcb7ed2c60dea5a0
.gxfg 12800 a48416c004663459725e4e631dbcb3b5
.retplne 512 8c950f651287cbc1296bcb4e8cd7e990
.tls 512 1f354d76203061bfdd5a53dae48d5435
_RDATA 512 e13689cb2526e42d555ddc7620272505
.rsrc 1024 d29ee6bdf551c4a284e51348f2f6ea50
.reloc 71168 5167ea82483cbd8cb4851e9060871dbd

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.

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