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libssl-1_1.dll file report

Under review File reputation report
MD5 d6d65e0a4a7706a90e328578251f43ae
Latest seen 2026-02-05 23:01:12 (3 months ago)
First seen 2022-07-28 23:30:27 (3 years ago)
Size 924 KB
Publisher The OpenSSL Project, https://www.openssl.org/
Product The OpenSSL Toolkit
Signed by OpenVPN Inc.

Why it matters

Evidence available for this file

Detection

No final classification is available yet.

Timeline

First seen 2022-07-28 23:30:27 (3 years ago); latest analysis 2026-02-05 23:01:12 (3 months ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: The OpenSSL Project, https://www.openssl.org/. Product metadata: The OpenSSL Toolkit.

Digital signature

Signed by OpenVPN Inc.. The signature is reported as valid, but signed files can still be bundled or abused.

Observed locations

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

  1. Use the hash and metadata below to verify the exact file identity.
  2. Review publisher, signature, paths, and PE details for inconsistencies.
  3. Run a local scan if the file appears unexpectedly or starts with Windows.

File context

libssl-1_1.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 Undefined, based on the latest analysis from 2026-02-05 23:01:12 (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: The OpenSSL Toolkit
Company Name: The OpenSSL Project, https://www.openssl.org/
MD5: d6d65e0a4a7706a90e328578251f43ae
Size: 924 KB
First Published: 2022-07-28 23:30:27 (3 years ago)
Latest Published: 2026-02-05 23:01:12 (3 months ago)
Status: Undefined (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2026-02-05 23:01:12 (3 months ago)

Overview

Signed By: OpenVPN Inc.
Status: Valid

The signature on libssl-1_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%\totalav
%programfiles%\scanguard
%programfiles%\pcprotect
%programfiles%\totalav\openvpn
%commonappdata%\totalav\updates\6_2_121\extracted\openvpn
%commonappdata%\totalav\updates\6_2_121\prev\openvpn

ThreatInfo has observed libssl-1_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.

Geographic signal

Observed country distribution

ThreatInfo has seen libssl-1_1.dll across 34 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.

Top country United States
Share 24.8%
Low High activity

The strongest geographic signal for this file is United States with 24.8% of observed hits. Geographic distribution can help identify targeted campaigns, regional software bundles, or where a file is most commonly reported.

OS Version:

Windows 10 95.3%
Windows 7 2.8%
Windows Embedded 8.1 0.9%
Windows 8.1 0.9%

The most common operating system signal for libssl-1_1.dll is Windows 10 with 95.3% 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

libssl-1_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.

Format pe
Architecture 32-bit
Subsystem Windows CUI
Entry point 0x00001400
Image base 0x6af80000

PE Sections:

Sections 18
Raw data 768512

Section layout highlights raw-size concentration, repeated names, packer markers, and hashes that can be compared across related samples.

.text 394752 bytes · 51.4% of section data
MD5 760479d8eb312c5a33f99a1d1f7b6c5d
.data 11776 bytes · 1.5% of section data
MD5 5a450e462e5807fe4232b135f5e5e763
.rdata 66048 bytes · 8.6% of section data
MD5 b938b334f769f72fa52fe854f079c32d
.bss 0 bytes · 0.0% of section data
MD5 d41d8cd98f00b204e9800998ecf8427e
.edata 16896 bytes · 2.2% of section data
MD5 6c1b9b7ac6e3348051a3f6da5e0325a7
.idata 16384 bytes · 2.1% of section data
MD5 b2cfe768e4a639c2f1a8483e3c52eae4
.CRT 512 bytes · 0.1% of section data
MD5 1824f46afede0a5b4dfa54b12b813d81
.tls 512 bytes · 0.1% of section data
MD5 a080450d99fd86db9c59dafdd73a607a
.rsrc 1024 bytes · 0.1% of section data
MD5 ebf91f36e4998a7c932529463c83f02a
.reloc 16384 bytes · 2.1% of section data
MD5 81f734c3d41c0e06192b66b7f24f3909
/4 512 bytes · 0.1% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 c2a0b816afcb6d57c4188d56a392b1b2
/19 221184 bytes · 28.8% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 603799d813b8a1f04f3fc407f0ab978b
/31 7168 bytes · 0.9% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 a29be936b507e296976afaf72df4cea3
/45 7680 bytes · 1.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 553cd7d615036e83e9d5b36281a71269
/57 2048 bytes · 0.3% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 c4f0c427ab51addda2564d88f8d21933
/70 1536 bytes · 0.2% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 1100d77896f06eaef2fd0746043ef33e
/81 3584 bytes · 0.5% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 a968bc382628f0fab3bad53057dfb708
/92 512 bytes · 0.1% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 5c19c2405743470e1298ae984d959dba

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.

Scan with GridinSoft Anti-Malware Use a local scan if the file origin or behavior is unclear. Check this hash on VirusTotal

Recommended next steps

  • Compare the local file MD5 with d6d65e0a4a7706a90e328578251f43ae.
  • Check the file path, publisher, and signature against the details in this report.
  • Run a GridinSoft scan if the source, path, or behavior looks unusual.