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libEGL.dll file report
Why it matters
Evidence available for this file
No final classification is available yet.
First seen 2021-07-09 20:12:22 (4 years ago); latest analysis 2021-07-10 20:44:42 (4 years ago).
Product metadata: ANGLE libEGL Dynamic Link Library.
Signed by WhatsApp, Inc. The signature is reported as valid, but signed files can still be bundled or abused.
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
- Use the hash and metadata below to verify the exact file identity.
- Review publisher, signature, paths, and PE details for inconsistencies.
- Run a local scan if the file appears unexpectedly or starts with Windows.
File context
libEGL.dll is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with ANGLE libEGL Dynamic Link Library. The current detection status is Undefined, based on the latest analysis from 2021-07-10 20:44:42 (4 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: | ANGLE libEGL Dynamic Link Library |
| MD5: | 923acc540390b4913ad53e6b4339d409 |
| Size: | 379 KB |
| First Published: | 2021-07-09 20:12:22 (4 years ago) |
| Latest Published: | 2021-07-10 20:44:42 (4 years ago) |
| Status: | Undefined (on last analysis) | |
| Analysis Date: | 2021-07-10 20:44:42 (4 years ago) |
Overview
| Signed By: | WhatsApp, Inc |
| Status: | Valid |
The signature on libEGL.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:
| %localappdata%\whatsapp |
ThreatInfo has observed libEGL.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 libEGL.dll across 3 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.
The strongest geographic signal for this file is Malaysia with 50.0% 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 libEGL.dll is Windows 10 with 100.0% 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.
Analysis
libEGL.dll is identified as pe for 64-bit systems. The subsystem is Windows CUI. 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.
11a30cf274cff91114a3d42ba7f36517
cdc08494aef05a69310dc7fceff231f3
023413ee5664040aa68306af7e477298
9e5b4e4ce85d0216abafbcbf1e2e7ee9
bc529f6c2dcbe3d67c899fe1d289d928
1f354d76203061bfdd5a53dae48d5435
ea41a8a9a2c9b2af96f2a68a2841ff97
5aa545161c9b0ea27fb9561189385a7c
9d5a74884b1e73764f2b3764bc919a56
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.