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icuin53.dll.DEL.del file report

Under review File reputation report
MD5 9303d1c99a2aba5a3e86a6a60e98a866
Latest seen 2025-05-02 23:01:35 (a year ago)
First seen 2017-05-21 07:09:16 (8 years ago)
Size 1 MB
Publisher The ICU Project
Product International Components for Unicode

Why it matters

Evidence available for this file

Detection

No final classification is available yet.

Timeline

First seen 2017-05-21 07:09:16 (8 years ago); latest analysis 2025-05-02 23:01:35 (a year ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: The ICU Project. Product metadata: International Components for Unicode.

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. 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

icuin53.dll.DEL.del is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with International Components for Unicode. The reported company name is The ICU Project. The current detection status is Undefined, based on the latest analysis from 2025-05-02 23:01:35 (a year 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: International Components for Unicode
Company Name: The ICU Project
MD5: 9303d1c99a2aba5a3e86a6a60e98a866
Size: 1 MB
First Published: 2017-05-21 07:09:16 (8 years ago)
Latest Published: 2025-05-02 23:01:35 (a year ago)
Status: Undefined (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2025-05-02 23:01:35 (a year ago)

Common Places:

%localappdata%\mediaget2
%programfiles%\speedcat\pc speedcat
%profile%\leg\local settings\application data\mediaget2
%localappdata%\mediaget2.$quar
%programfiles%\speedcat\alleycat
%programfiles%\pc medic
%profile%\ser\local settings\application data\mediaget2
%profile%\arisa\local settings\application data\mediaget2
%profile%\dmin\local settings\application data\mediaget2
%profile%\гор 21\local settings\application data\mediaget2

ThreatInfo has observed icuin53.dll.DEL.del 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:

6 observed names
icuin53.dll icuin53.dll.quarantined icuin53_1d9bd80e.dll icuin53.dll.del icuin53_IObitDel.dll icuin53.dll.DEL.del

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 icuin53.dll.DEL.del across 50 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.

Top country Russian Federation
Share 56.5%
Low High activity

The strongest geographic signal for this file is Russian Federation with 56.5% 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 59.3%
Windows 7 27.8%
Windows 8.1 9.7%
Windows 8 1.6%
Windows XP 1.3%
Windows Embedded 8.1 0.1%
Windows Vista 0.1%

The most common operating system signal for icuin53.dll.DEL.del 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

icuin53.dll.DEL.del 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 0x0014a1b6
Image base 0x4a900000

PE Sections:

Sections 5
Raw data 1960448

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

.text 1419264 bytes · 72.4% of section data
MD5 d8b85c5028b75c422e009336319f3eb3
.rdata 445440 bytes · 22.7% of section data
MD5 1a357c0d17cfa3f0d3fa007db189ea2f
.data 12800 bytes · 0.7% of section data
MD5 b0d3488d0c6d20b2aff7b6486f7fec2b
.rsrc 1536 bytes · 0.1% of section data
MD5 3e89956f5c46c858afa1243f72a5b50e
.reloc 81408 bytes · 4.2% of section data
MD5 3c6774e094ca33acb6a216369037cbc6

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 9303d1c99a2aba5a3e86a6a60e98a866.
  • 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.