GridinSoft Threat Intelligence
libiconv-2.dll threat report
GridinSoft Anti-Malware detection
Detected by GridinSoft before you download
The current ThreatInfo record shows this exact file hash detected as General Threat. 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
- General Threat
- Recommended action
- Scan and remove
- Last analysis
- 2024-05-31 23:01:55 (2 years ago)
- File hash
- e74f3dcd930a57f7c377e0a062c0ec50
Why it matters
Why GridinSoft flags this file
GridinSoft identifies the sample as General Threat.
First seen 2017-07-26 11:11:10 (8 years ago); latest analysis 2024-05-31 23:01:55 (2 years ago).
Company metadata: Free Software Foundation. Product metadata: libiconv: character set conversion library.
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.
File context
libiconv-2.dll is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with libiconv: character set conversion library. The reported company name is Free Software Foundation. The current detection status is General Threat, based on the latest analysis from 2024-05-31 23:01:55 (2 years ago).
If libiconv-2.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 General Threat.
File Details
| Product Name: | libiconv: character set conversion library |
| Company Name: | Free Software Foundation |
| MD5: | e74f3dcd930a57f7c377e0a062c0ec50 |
| Size: | 937 KB |
| First Published: | 2017-07-26 11:11:10 (8 years ago) |
| Latest Published: | 2024-05-31 23:01:55 (2 years ago) |
| Status: | General Threat (on last analysis) | |
| Analysis Date: | 2024-05-31 23:01:55 (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.
Common Places:
| %programfiles%\chomikbox |
| %programfiles%\autopsy-4.4.1\gstreamer\bin |
| %sysdrive%\arquivos de programas |
| %programfiles%\maple 18\bin.x86_64_windows\gstreamer |
| %programfiles% |
| %appdata%\sky\sky go\resources\app.asar.unpacked\node_modules\@qgo\sky-go-electron-videoguard\bin |
| %appdata%\now tv\now tv player\resources\app.asar.unpacked\node_modules\@sky-uk-ott\client-lib-electron-videoguard\bin |
ThreatInfo has observed libiconv-2.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 libiconv-2.dll across 5 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.
The strongest geographic signal for this file is Brazil with 44.4% 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 libiconv-2.dll is Windows 7 with 44.4% 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
libiconv-2.dll is identified as pe for 32-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.
259dd845f8682bc04545d6733c9eb342
b5f38e787543bd5ab56b78313125bc34
bce4f85d6491c939ccf399906df0ee36
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30ca3f1474f97f350e16d0ad257a4b4a
231b77e327bafcf676ec24291c9d7a2f
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817dc5cc26917df618b4f6d18c7a15bf
62e5e3b57fbf703773c18dc8eeab73d6
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 General Threat
This report identifies libiconv-2.dll by MD5 e74f3dcd930a57f7c377e0a062c0ec50. If the same file is present on your device, scan the system and remove the detected object after confirming the hash and location.