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lib_SCAPI.dll file report
Why it matters
Evidence available for this file
No final classification is available yet.
First seen 2026-02-05 23:01:13 (3 months ago); latest analysis 2026-02-05 23:01:13 (3 months ago).
Company metadata: Protected.net. Product metadata: Ultimate Antivirus by Protected.net.
Signed by Total Security Limited. 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
lib_SCAPI.dll is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with Ultimate Antivirus by Protected.net. The reported company name is Protected.net. The current detection status is Undefined, based on the latest analysis from 2026-02-05 23:01:13 (3 months 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: | Ultimate Antivirus by Protected.net |
| Company Name: | Protected.net |
| MD5: | 36d6a60f56849611bf3f7afa738160fc |
| Size: | 242 KB |
| First Published: | 2026-02-05 23:01:13 (3 months ago) |
| Latest Published: | 2026-02-05 23:01:13 (3 months ago) |
| Status: | Undefined (on last analysis) | |
| Analysis Date: | 2026-02-05 23:01:13 (3 months ago) |
Overview
| Signed By: | Total Security Limited |
| Status: | Valid |
The signature on lib_SCAPI.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:
| %commonappdata%\totalav\updates\6_2_121 |
ThreatInfo has observed lib_SCAPI.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 lib_SCAPI.dll across 1 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 100.0% 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 lib_SCAPI.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
lib_SCAPI.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.
1820319ddfdcd98f5811e25b6fe324d6
ee9756a3d03a9eb31d3fe9c93d836bf9
79ddf3b8e79401c70fd3fab10001a9a0
06ef22ec90cfbe0eb87518a6f728a2a5
e8cfd121a53d143475e2ecf2fef0a728
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.