GridinSoft Threat Intelligence

isxdl.dll threat report

Detected as PUP.Systweak File reputation report
MD5 a54872a4acbe290ff4d0f12d23d5ecb4
Latest seen 2023-11-10 23:10:53 (2 years ago)
First seen 2017-07-03 18:06:43 (8 years ago)
Size 153 KB
Publisher Bjørnar Henden
Signed by Systweak Software

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The current ThreatInfo record shows this exact file hash detected as PUP.Systweak. 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
PUP.Systweak
Recommended action
Scan and remove
Last analysis
2023-11-10 23:10:53 (2 years ago)
File hash
a54872a4acbe290ff4d0f12d23d5ecb4
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Why it matters

Why GridinSoft flags this file

Detection

GridinSoft identifies the sample as PUP.Systweak, part of the PUP threat category.

Category context

Potentially unwanted programs, bundlers, installers, and utilities with intrusive behavior. Related PUP reports help compare this file with nearby detections, publishers, and hashes.

Timeline

First seen 2017-07-03 18:06:43 (8 years ago); latest analysis 2023-11-10 23:10:53 (2 years ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: Bjørnar Henden. Product metadata: ISX Download DLL.

Digital signature

Signed by Systweak Software. 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. Compare the MD5 above with the file found on the device.
  2. Check whether the file appears in the observed locations or under one of the alternate names.
  3. Run GridinSoft Anti-Malware to confirm the detection and remove the file if it is present. Review the PUP category for related samples and common context.

isxdl.dll is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with ISX Download DLL. The reported company name is Bjørnar Henden. The current detection status is PUP.Systweak, based on the latest analysis from 2023-11-10 23:10:53 (2 years ago). ThreatInfo groups this verdict with PUP reports for broader family-level investigation.

If isxdl.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 PUP.Systweak.

Product Name: ISX Download DLL
Company Name: Bjørnar Henden
MD5: a54872a4acbe290ff4d0f12d23d5ecb4
Size: 153 KB
First Published: 2017-07-03 18:06:43 (8 years ago)
Latest Published: 2023-11-10 23:10:53 (2 years ago)
Status: PUP.Systweak (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2023-11-10 23:10:53 (2 years ago)
isxdl.dll 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.

Signed By: Systweak Software
Status: Valid

The signature on isxdl.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.

%programfiles%\rcp
%programfiles%

ThreatInfo has observed isxdl.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.

Windows 7 75.0%
Windows 10 12.5%
Windows 8.1 6.3%
Windows XP 6.3%

The most common operating system signal for isxdl.dll is Windows 7 with 75.0% 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.

isxdl.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 0x00010331
Image base 0x10000000

PE Sections:

Sections 5
Raw data 149504

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

.text 105984 bytes · 70.9% of section data
MD5 fb55bf9aef69e48226f84c21ebd05633
.rdata 18944 bytes · 12.7% of section data
MD5 772f71724c4d2adb490cb7d81a885ea3
.data 5120 bytes · 3.4% of section data
MD5 1b43c179eaeaac63237cf5638097d5af
.rsrc 10752 bytes · 7.2% of section data
MD5 76279fb603b1af0da1e14ac4ec8d026d
.reloc 8704 bytes · 5.8% of section data
MD5 bc96636ea04a3f983c6352d0e189d597

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 PUP.Systweak

This report identifies isxdl.dll by MD5 a54872a4acbe290ff4d0f12d23d5ecb4. It is part of the PUP 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.

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Recommended next steps

  • Compare the local file MD5 with a54872a4acbe290ff4d0f12d23d5ecb4.
  • Check the file path, publisher, and signature against the details in this report.
  • Run a GridinSoft scan and remove the object if the same hash is found. Use the PUP category to compare similar reports.