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gclay.dll file report

Under review File reputation report
MD5 d486f676414b3510706777636abd8e17
Latest seen 2024-07-19 23:01:01 (2 years ago)
First seen 2017-05-24 18:06:44 (8 years ago)
Size 284 KB
Publisher LLC Mail.Ru
Product gamecenter component gclay.dll
Signed by LLC Mail.Ru

Why it matters

Evidence available for this file

Detection

No final classification is available yet.

Timeline

First seen 2017-05-24 18:06:44 (8 years ago); latest analysis 2024-07-19 23:01:01 (2 years ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: LLC Mail.Ru. Product metadata: gamecenter component gclay.dll.

Digital signature

Signed by LLC Mail.Ru. 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

gclay.dll is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with gamecenter component gclay.dll. The reported company name is LLC Mail.Ru. The current detection status is Undefined, based on the latest analysis from 2024-07-19 23:01:01 (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: gamecenter component gclay.dll
Company Name: LLC Mail.Ru
MD5: d486f676414b3510706777636abd8e17
Size: 284 KB
First Published: 2017-05-24 18:06:44 (8 years ago)
Latest Published: 2024-07-19 23:01:01 (2 years ago)
Status: Undefined (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2024-07-19 23:01:01 (2 years ago)

Overview

Signed By: LLC Mail.Ru
Status: Valid

The signature on gclay.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:

%programfiles%\steam\steamapps\common\skyforge\skyforge mycom\bin32\gamecenterlight
%sysdrive%\mygames\skyforge mycom\bin32\gamecenterlight
%programfiles%\steam\steamapps\common\skyforge\skyforge mycom\bin32
%sysdrive%\skyforge mycom\bin32
%sysdrive%\gamesmailru\skyforge\bin32
%sysdrive%\games\skyforge\bin32
%sysdrive%\mygames\skyforge mycom\bin32
%sysdrive%\windows.old\program files (x86)\steam\steamapps\common\skyforge\skyforge mycom\bin32
%sysdrive%\games\steam\steamapps\common\skyforge\skyforge mycom\bin32
%sysdrive%\mygames\skyforge_mycom\bin32

ThreatInfo has observed gclay.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 gclay.dll across 31 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.

Top country Russian Federation
Share 31.8%
Low High activity

The strongest geographic signal for this file is Russian Federation with 31.8% 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 74.4%
Windows 7 17.3%
Windows 8.1 8.3%

The most common operating system signal for gclay.dll is Windows 10 with 74.4% 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

gclay.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.

Format pe
Architecture 32-bit
Subsystem Windows GUI
Entry point 0x0003bef0
Image base 0x00400000

PE Sections:

Sections 9
Raw data 284672

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

.text 236544 bytes · 83.1% of section data
MD5 a7f3c631e4096c45775a31f64b01133a
.itext 4096 bytes · 1.4% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 1ef25c65ecd3d71fadd91c19f500fac2
.data 11264 bytes · 4.0% of section data
MD5 1d543027437a40bc35abd9d68aef3b9f
.bss 0 bytes · 0.0% of section data
MD5 00000000000000000000000000000000
.idata 4608 bytes · 1.6% of section data
MD5 f7bcfa5014c04a34d93316dba83b9660
.didata 512 bytes · 0.2% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 20ad470a9fe27f846623930e6213e892
.edata 512 bytes · 0.2% of section data
MD5 b33ae7578b2ba239389d25e63e0d5536
.reloc 19968 bytes · 7.0% of section data
MD5 ac21a8edf7e14435be2900d5e0604291
.rsrc 7168 bytes · 2.5% of section data
MD5 6bce659ff763608f1cc48a13f54aa21e

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 d486f676414b3510706777636abd8e17.
  • 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.