GridinSoft Threat Intelligence
fmod.dll threat report
GridinSoft Anti-Malware detection
Detected by GridinSoft before you download
The current ThreatInfo record shows this exact file hash detected as Virus.Ramnit. Download GridinSoft Anti-Malware to scan the device, confirm whether this file is present, and remove the detected object if it is found.
- Detection name
- Virus.Ramnit
- Recommended action
- Scan and remove
- Last analysis
- 2022-05-13 23:32:38 (4 years ago)
- File hash
- 735bee4e7ce0aee6817a89a330e7de1d
Why it matters
Why GridinSoft flags this file
GridinSoft identifies the sample as Virus.Ramnit, part of the Virus threat category.
Self-replicating or infecting malware families and related samples. Related Virus reports help compare this file with nearby detections, publishers, and hashes.
First seen 2022-05-13 23:32:38 (4 years ago); latest analysis 2022-05-13 23:32:38 (4 years ago).
Company metadata: Firelight Technologies. Product metadata: FMOD.
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
- Compare the MD5 above with the file found on the device.
- Check whether the file appears in the observed locations or under one of the alternate names.
- Run GridinSoft Anti-Malware to confirm the detection and remove the file if it is present. Review the Virus category for related samples and common context.
File context
fmod.dll is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with FMOD. The reported company name is Firelight Technologies. The current detection status is Virus.Ramnit, based on the latest analysis from 2022-05-13 23:32:38 (4 years ago). ThreatInfo groups this verdict with Virus reports for broader family-level investigation.
If fmod.dll appears on your computer unexpectedly, treat it as suspicious. Check its location, digital signature, and recent system changes before allowing it to run. A full anti-malware scan is recommended when this file is detected as Virus.Ramnit.
File Details
| Product Name: | FMOD |
| Company Name: | Firelight Technologies |
| MD5: | 735bee4e7ce0aee6817a89a330e7de1d |
| Size: | 1 MB |
| First Published: | 2022-05-13 23:32:38 (4 years ago) |
| Latest Published: | 2022-05-13 23:32:38 (4 years ago) |
| Status: | Virus.Ramnit (on last analysis) | |
| Analysis Date: | 2022-05-13 23:32:38 (4 years ago) |
Detection screenshot
The screenshot is a visual record of a GridinSoft Anti-Malware detection for this sample. Use the hash and metadata above as the primary identifiers when comparing the file on your system.
Common Places:
| %desktop% |
ThreatInfo has observed fmod.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 fmod.dll across 1 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.
The strongest geographic signal for this file is Dominican Republic 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 fmod.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
fmod.dll is identified as pe for 32-bit systems. The subsystem is Windows GUI. 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.
0538908fc1000e94dc89f7b4f0bab6e0
65f2bf8e6f6d0c307109c2498a74a815
d32820f5149ba1541accf9202ba6ae4b
c23d9ba6bfa6a0d6652303566c8634ec
db3be761df8468ef6545ae450fd0d893
038ce4646122a6295830f3abb14dbabf
2f75ca8af70deba8ac9a765a90d6c33e
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
GridinSoft detects this file as Virus.Ramnit
This report identifies fmod.dll by MD5 735bee4e7ce0aee6817a89a330e7de1d. It is part of the Virus report group. If the same file is present on your device, scan the system and remove the detected object after confirming the hash and location.