GridinSoft Threat Intelligence
iTunes.dll threat report
GridinSoft Anti-Malware detection
Detected by GridinSoft before you download
The current ThreatInfo record shows this exact file hash detected as General Threat. 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
- General Threat
- Recommended action
- Scan and remove
- Last analysis
- 2023-12-19 23:27:35 (2 years ago)
- File hash
- 769b45eb90b2f04104b7d34818e4b1f6
Why it matters
Why GridinSoft flags this file
GridinSoft identifies the sample as General Threat.
First seen 2020-03-12 16:40:46 (6 years ago); latest analysis 2023-12-19 23:27:35 (2 years ago).
Company metadata: Apple Inc.. Product metadata: iTunes.
Signed by Shenzhen Wondershare Information Technology Co., Ltd.. The signature is not reported as trusted and valid, which can indicate tampering, repackaging, or copied publisher data.
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.
File context
iTunes.dll is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with iTunes. The reported company name is Apple Inc.. The current detection status is General Threat, based on the latest analysis from 2023-12-19 23:27:35 (2 years ago).
If iTunes.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 General Threat.
File Details
| Product Name: | iTunes |
| Company Name: | Apple Inc. |
| MD5: | 769b45eb90b2f04104b7d34818e4b1f6 |
| Size: | 25 MB |
| First Published: | 2020-03-12 16:40:46 (6 years ago) |
| Latest Published: | 2023-12-19 23:27:35 (2 years ago) |
| Status: | General Threat (on last analysis) | |
| Analysis Date: | 2023-12-19 23:27:35 (2 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.
Overview
| Signed By: | Shenzhen Wondershare Information Technology Co., Ltd. |
| Status: | Invalid (digital signature could be stolen or file could be patched) |
The signature on iTunes.dll is not reported as trusted and valid. Invalid or suspicious signature data can indicate tampering, repackaging, or an unrelated file using copied publisher information.
Common Places:
| %programfiles% |
ThreatInfo has observed iTunes.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 iTunes.dll across 17 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.
The strongest geographic signal for this file is United States with 15.4% 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 iTunes.dll is Windows 10 with 59.3% 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
iTunes.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.
e7c5f96720d26b6717112e5b7a606087
cf3b5db978a5d00d90ee560d0e64751b
862dd7919a8df476edd2bf68ca8961ba
daad8f23e9ba480c99edcd916571df64
44b5fffb3e7059b2922717638370113a
163dde34157540af1d502f804dc70cd5
549a5917a46c554cc296236a3d09b234
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 General Threat
This report identifies iTunes.dll by MD5 769b45eb90b2f04104b7d34818e4b1f6. If the same file is present on your device, scan the system and remove the detected object after confirming the hash and location.