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libcrypto-1_1-x64.dll threat report
GridinSoft Anti-Malware detection
Detected by GridinSoft before you download
The current ThreatInfo record shows this exact file hash detected as Adware.ELEX (Heuristic). 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
- Adware.ELEX (Heuristic)
- Recommended action
- Scan and remove
- Last analysis
- 2024-04-07 23:01:59 (2 years ago)
- File hash
- 35b943776c74d9064fb39c5368365e20
Why it matters
Why GridinSoft flags this file
GridinSoft identifies the sample as Adware.ELEX (Heuristic), part of the Adware threat category.
Programs that inject advertising, change browser behavior, or monetize traffic through bundled components. Related Adware reports help compare this file with nearby detections, publishers, and hashes.
First seen 2024-04-07 23:01:52 (2 years ago); latest analysis 2024-04-07 23:01:59 (2 years ago).
Company metadata: The OpenSSL Project, https://www.openssl.org/. Product metadata: The OpenSSL Toolkit.
Signed by Corsair Memory, 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
- Compare the MD5 above with the file found on the device.
- Check whether the file appears in the observed locations or under one of the alternate names.
- Run GridinSoft Anti-Malware to confirm the detection and remove the file if it is present. Review the Adware category for related samples and common context.
File context
libcrypto-1_1-x64.dll is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with The OpenSSL Toolkit. The reported company name is The OpenSSL Project, https://www.openssl.org/. The current detection status is Adware.ELEX (Heuristic), based on the latest analysis from 2024-04-07 23:01:59 (2 years ago). ThreatInfo groups this verdict with Adware reports for broader family-level investigation.
If libcrypto-1_1-x64.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 Adware.ELEX (Heuristic).
File Details
| Product Name: | The OpenSSL Toolkit |
| Company Name: | The OpenSSL Project, https://www.openssl.org/ |
| MD5: | 35b943776c74d9064fb39c5368365e20 |
| Size: | 3 MB |
| First Published: | 2024-04-07 23:01:52 (2 years ago) |
| Latest Published: | 2024-04-07 23:01:59 (2 years ago) |
| Status: | Adware.ELEX (Heuristic) (on last analysis) | |
| Analysis Date: | 2024-04-07 23:01:59 (2 years ago) |
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.
Overview
| Signed By: | Corsair Memory, Inc. |
| Status: | Valid |
The signature on libcrypto-1_1-x64.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:
| %programfiles%\corsair2\corsair icue5 software |
| %programfiles%\corsair2 |
ThreatInfo has observed libcrypto-1_1-x64.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 libcrypto-1_1-x64.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 Poland 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 libcrypto-1_1-x64.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
libcrypto-1_1-x64.dll is identified as pe for 64-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.
9ec535a612dbfd72bd1131b7d3bb57c5
836e4a3c81e0d2ea5e576a44a9e0a501
98b6e779a76dc546c2b1518f2fadc8dd
4a4d1862bd99b00585eee4ac40c568b2
1d253eed3a9184dec6ee2ce1de231c48
91fb5f4e044d08738a612cde0ee19ba4
ed5ad01be81fca81ba75f477c452d88d
139a10910d4cfb9ab092e094dd9238c5
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 Adware.ELEX (Heuristic)
This report identifies libcrypto-1_1-x64.dll by MD5 35b943776c74d9064fb39c5368365e20. It is part of the Adware 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.