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libsmartscreen.dll file report
Why it matters
Evidence available for this file
No final classification is available yet.
First seen 2023-09-14 23:01:44 (2 years ago); latest analysis 2024-08-12 23:04:40 (2 years ago).
Company metadata: Microsoft Corporation. Product metadata: Microsoft Malware Protection.
Signed by Nelogica Sistemas de Software Ltda.. 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
libsmartscreen.dll is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with Microsoft Malware Protection. The reported company name is Microsoft Corporation. The current detection status is Undefined, based on the latest analysis from 2024-08-12 23:04:40 (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: | Microsoft Malware Protection |
| Company Name: | Microsoft Corporation |
| MD5: | c5fcee6fc0d3339e272672146aa54542 |
| Size: | 3 MB |
| First Published: | 2023-09-14 23:01:44 (2 years ago) |
| Latest Published: | 2024-08-12 23:04:40 (2 years ago) |
| Status: | Undefined (on last analysis) | |
| Analysis Date: | 2024-08-12 23:04:40 (2 years ago) |
Overview
| Signed By: | Nelogica Sistemas de Software Ltda. |
| Status: | Valid |
The signature on libsmartscreen.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:
| %appdata%\nelogica\xptrader |
| %appdata%\nelogica\profit |
ThreatInfo has observed libsmartscreen.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 libsmartscreen.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 Brazil 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 libsmartscreen.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
libsmartscreen.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.
21f5f0565b4d9c65d3acc7071ef6a423
e4a3e8c322e520696aea8eda80e6bf1c
49760be4bc6281cf4e5259fc3c1492ae
9d99cf3920fe79ca15914cabc7e2aa7e
ee99c2d8e313cd94697c84c9e801c899
1f354d76203061bfdd5a53dae48d5435
e3ac3aeda6a8073fed39489b40eb3445
caf4ef9e00cbc8edb6536932fab1b43c
edac100da082551c316609eede5261fa
da3ec36d60bcbe584326b4a81825f286
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.