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esent.dll file report

Under review File reputation report
MD5 00274a1e339b73bd9cfc3128a3b8e78c
Latest seen 2024-07-30 23:01:14 (2 years ago)
First seen 2024-07-30 23:01:14 (2 years ago)
Size 2 MB

Why it matters

Evidence available for this file

Detection

No final classification is available yet.

Timeline

First seen 2024-07-30 23:01:14 (2 years ago); latest analysis 2024-07-30 23:01:14 (2 years ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: Microsoft Corporation. Product metadata: Microsoft® Windows® Operating System.

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.

esent.dll is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with Microsoft® Windows® Operating System. The reported company name is Microsoft Corporation. The current detection status is Undefined, based on the latest analysis from 2024-07-30 23:01:14 (2 years 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.

Product Name: Microsoft® Windows® Operating System
Company Name: Microsoft Corporation
MD5: 00274a1e339b73bd9cfc3128a3b8e78c
Size: 2 MB
First Published: 2024-07-30 23:01:14 (2 years ago)
Latest Published: 2024-07-30 23:01:14 (2 years ago)
Status: Undefined (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2024-07-30 23:01:14 (2 years ago)
%system%

ThreatInfo has observed esent.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.

100.0%

The strongest geographic signal for this file is Vietnam with 100.0% 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 esent.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.

esent.dll is identified as pe for 32-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 32-bit
Subsystem Windows CUI
Entry point 0x000f2b70
Image base 0x10000000

PE Sections:

Sections 7
Raw data 3137024

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

.text 2967552 bytes · 94.6% of section data
MD5 05d1cae693c91c8c83414eac527f6f1c
.data 24576 bytes · 0.8% of section data
MD5 ad9140bdef8cdebf2b34d2897507f977
.idata 9216 bytes · 0.3% of section data
MD5 34cdc69d20f66e83f509049988b114e8
.didat 512 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 182ef4a53214ac19ac98915bb78688e6
cachelin 2048 bytes · 0.1% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 2cc1982cb60ca877597b8e71a0e2ad8d
.rsrc 1536 bytes · 0.0% of section data
MD5 6b4d52e40063254ef5f5b1964d03a7f9
.reloc 131584 bytes · 4.2% of section data
MD5 aa3ed3a32fb569f042233dc2088c2779

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 00274a1e339b73bd9cfc3128a3b8e78c.
  • 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.