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iTunes_temp.dll file report

Clean record File reputation report
MD5 b8e1e1ff1521e6955155c7332033310d
Latest seen 2024-04-24 23:01:06 (2 years ago)
First seen 2017-06-01 12:08:56 (8 years ago)
Size 28 MB
Publisher Apple Inc.
Product iTunes
Signed by Apple Inc.

Why it matters

Evidence available for this file

Detection

Latest status is clean for this hash.

Timeline

First seen 2017-06-01 12:08:56 (8 years ago); latest analysis 2024-04-24 23:01:06 (2 years ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: Apple Inc.. Product metadata: iTunes.

Digital signature

Signed by Apple Inc.. The signature is not reported as trusted and valid, which can indicate tampering, repackaging, or copied publisher data.

Aliases

This hash has appeared under multiple file names, which can happen with repackaging, bundling, or deliberate renaming.

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. Confirm the hash and publisher match the expected software.
  2. Review the observed locations and signature information below.
  3. Rescan if the file was downloaded from an unknown source or appears in an unusual path.

File context

iTunes_temp.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 Clean, based on the latest analysis from 2024-04-24 23:01:06 (2 years ago).

This record is currently marked as clean, but file reputation can depend on the exact path, hash, and source. Compare the MD5 and publisher data below with the file on your system.

File Details

Product Name: iTunes
Company Name: Apple Inc.
MD5: b8e1e1ff1521e6955155c7332033310d
Size: 28 MB
First Published: 2017-06-01 12:08:56 (8 years ago)
Latest Published: 2024-04-24 23:01:06 (2 years ago)
Status: Clean (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2024-04-24 23:01:06 (2 years ago)

Overview

Signed By: Apple Inc.
Status: Invalid (digital signature could be stolen or file could be patched)

The signature on iTunes_temp.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:

%appdata%\thinksky\itools\driver
%appdata%\thinksky\itools
%programfiles%

ThreatInfo has observed iTunes_temp.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.

File Names:

2 observed names
iTunes.dll iTunes_temp.dll

This hash has been seen with multiple file names. Alternate names can appear when software is updated, copied between folders, packed by an installer, or deliberately renamed to avoid recognition. Compare the exact MD5 above before assuming two names refer to the same file.

Geographic signal

Observed country distribution

ThreatInfo has seen iTunes_temp.dll across 4 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.

Top country Taiwan
Share 55.6%
Low High activity

The strongest geographic signal for this file is Taiwan with 55.6% of observed hits. Geographic distribution can help identify targeted campaigns, regional software bundles, or where a file is most commonly reported.

OS Version:

Windows 7 66.7%
Windows 10 33.3%

The most common operating system signal for iTunes_temp.dll is Windows 7 with 66.7% 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_temp.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 0x01402bf4
Image base 0x10000000

PE Sections:

Sections 5
Raw data 29536768

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

.text 22185984 bytes · 75.1% of section data
Large raw data
MD5 d5a6248d454fa8ce69b68bd3ba36e73c
.rdata 4196352 bytes · 14.2% of section data
MD5 04df91df0c83668a6b17327305d83123
.data 1681920 bytes · 5.7% of section data
MD5 46c5b41ff8bd8807c34886cb2a77f5f8
.rsrc 2048 bytes · 0.0% of section data
MD5 88cb35be9b6a91e8e6715b9bc632f64c
.reloc 1470464 bytes · 5.0% of section data
MD5 6e497bd5f241260e7cf1d5293ad9ab0b

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 hash is currently recorded as clean

Use the MD5, publisher, signature, and observed paths in this report to verify that the file on your device is the same copy described here.

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 b8e1e1ff1521e6955155c7332033310d.
  • 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.