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dxcompiler.dll file report

Under review File reputation report
MD5 cc986f68c2546130c2b6b4b5bb864a4c
Latest seen 2025-03-19 23:02:27 (a year ago)
First seen 2025-03-19 23:02:27 (a year ago)
Size 24 MB
Publisher Microsoft(r) Corporation
Product Microsoft(r) DirectX for Windows(r) - Google Dawn Custom Build
Signed by Apollo Technologies Inc.

Why it matters

Evidence available for this file

Detection

No final classification is available yet.

Timeline

First seen 2025-03-19 23:02:27 (a year ago); latest analysis 2025-03-19 23:02:27 (a year ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: Microsoft(r) Corporation. Product metadata: Microsoft(r) DirectX for Windows(r) - Google Dawn Custom Build.

Digital signature

Signed by Apollo Technologies Inc.. The signature is reported as valid, but signed files can still be bundled or abused.

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. Use the hash and metadata below to verify the exact file identity.
  2. Review publisher, signature, paths, and PE details for inconsistencies.
  3. 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 2025-03-19 23:02:27 (a year 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: cc986f68c2546130c2b6b4b5bb864a4c
Size: 24 MB
First Published: 2025-03-19 23:02:27 (a year ago)
Latest Published: 2025-03-19 23:02:27 (a year ago)
Status: Undefined (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2025-03-19 23:02:27 (a year ago)

Overview

Signed By: Apollo Technologies Inc.
Status: Valid

The signature on dxcompiler.dll is reported as valid. A valid signature helps confirm publisher identity, but it does not automatically make the file safe if the installer was bundled, abused, or downloaded from an untrusted source.

Common Places:

%localappdata%\onestart.ai\onestart\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 1 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.

Top country The Netherlands
Share 100.0%
Low High activity

The strongest geographic signal for this file is The Netherlands 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:

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.

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.

Format pe
Architecture 64-bit
Subsystem Windows CUI
Entry point 0x013be160
Image base 0x0000000180000000

PE Sections:

Sections 10
Raw data 25773056

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

.text 21070336 bytes · 81.8% of section data
Large raw data
MD5 b9098722228e7c8936bf4e44c5b882fb
.rdata 3961856 bytes · 15.4% of section data
MD5 2967697f4674ef244da6524315fd34dc
.data 29696 bytes · 0.1% of section data
MD5 7c2fa24e33e15e3c25a2a1e2a29f7fb4
.pdata 624640 bytes · 2.4% of section data
MD5 b539fb1794cf2c542edcc7424eff7c76
.gxfg 12800 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 1aad452cd92dc28824cb377d9a7d510a
.retplne 512 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 8c950f651287cbc1296bcb4e8cd7e990
.tls 512 bytes · 0.0% of section data
MD5 1f354d76203061bfdd5a53dae48d5435
_RDATA 512 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 2ba28956d8e64aa9e5324f0092e2c79a
.rsrc 1024 bytes · 0.0% of section data
MD5 f30d73c29dff62f3e5fe7f31fbff3a76
.reloc 71168 bytes · 0.3% of section data
MD5 e5bffae7393783415068e1e38693decb

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.

Scan with GridinSoft Anti-Malware Use a local scan if the file origin or behavior is unclear. Check this hash on VirusTotal

Recommended next steps

  • Compare the local file MD5 with cc986f68c2546130c2b6b4b5bb864a4c.
  • Check the file path, publisher, and signature against the details in this report.
  • Run a GridinSoft scan if the source, path, or behavior looks unusual.