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libpkcs11-helper-1.dll file report
Why it matters
Evidence available for this file
No final classification is available yet.
First seen 2023-09-09 23:47:17 (2 years ago); latest analysis 2023-09-09 23:47:17 (2 years ago).
Company metadata: OpenSC Project. Product metadata: pkcs11-helper.
Signed by OpenVPN Technologies, 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
libpkcs11-helper-1.dll is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with pkcs11-helper. The reported company name is OpenSC Project. The current detection status is Undefined, based on the latest analysis from 2023-09-09 23:47:17 (2 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: | pkcs11-helper |
| Company Name: | OpenSC Project |
| MD5: | 786eb73ffb1fd9bde387c369c4a86ef5 |
| Size: | 113 KB |
| First Published: | 2023-09-09 23:47:17 (2 years ago) |
| Latest Published: | 2023-09-09 23:47:17 (2 years ago) |
| Status: | Undefined (on last analysis) | |
| Analysis Date: | 2023-09-09 23:47:17 (2 years ago) |
Overview
| Signed By: | OpenVPN Technologies, Inc. |
| Status: | Valid |
The signature on libpkcs11-helper-1.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%\turbovpn\services |
ThreatInfo has observed libpkcs11-helper-1.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.
Geography:
1 observed countriesThe strongest geographic signal for this file is Iran 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 libpkcs11-helper-1.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
libpkcs11-helper-1.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.
645b0150e72f9361d33fd6105ea64168
ba11384e455e678d1446c2ba8badb3b7
5ae9ff06beba30a96812aa041d6d8427
d41d8cd98f00b204e9800998ecf8427e
3f3ecb6b49c70088101ccdfbf2d80049
9f2e7f21cee51ea097e20c73f6eea70a
74dcb2e5cfc3eedb5bb537fa9eb7587c
2657515bede8f757ae3ea48bfba2229f
911d4adff7ee6666e6b1664e58b1b3ec
1d740d3740c43c26b33af6ca54c23caf
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.