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esent.dll file report
Why it matters
Evidence available for this file
No final classification is available yet.
First seen 2024-07-30 23:01:14 (2 years ago); latest analysis 2024-07-30 23:01:14 (2 years ago).
Company metadata: Microsoft Corporation. Product metadata: Microsoft® Windows® Operating System.
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
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.
File Details
| 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) |
Common Places:
| %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.
Geography:
1 observed countriesThe 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.
OS Version:
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.
Analysis
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.
PE Sections:
Section layout highlights raw-size concentration, repeated names, packer markers, and hashes that can be compared across related samples.
05d1cae693c91c8c83414eac527f6f1c
ad9140bdef8cdebf2b34d2897507f977
34cdc69d20f66e83f509049988b114e8
182ef4a53214ac19ac98915bb78688e6
2cc1982cb60ca877597b8e71a0e2ad8d
6b4d52e40063254ef5f5b1964d03a7f9
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.