GridinSoft Threat Intelligence
mfc40u.dll file report
Why it matters
Evidence available for this file
Latest status is clean for this hash.
First seen 2017-12-25 14:05:57 (8 years ago); latest analysis 2021-03-08 16:13:02 (5 years ago).
Signed by HUAWEI Technologies Co., Ltd.. ThreatInfo marks this publisher as trusted for this record.
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
- Confirm the hash and publisher match the expected software.
- Review the observed locations and signature information below.
- Rescan if the file was downloaded from an unknown source or appears in an unusual path.
File context
mfc40u.dll is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. The current detection status is Clean, based on the latest analysis from 2021-03-08 16:13:02 (5 years ago).
This record is currently marked as clean, but file reputation can depend on the exact path, hash, and source. Compare the MD5 and publisher data below with the file on your system.
File Details
| MD5: | b09a8791b11fabd2774ec6dc50710e7e |
| Size: | 911 KB |
| First Published: | 2017-12-25 14:05:57 (8 years ago) |
| Latest Published: | 2021-03-08 16:13:02 (5 years ago) |
| Status: | Clean (on last analysis) | |
| Analysis Date: | 2021-03-08 16:13:02 (5 years ago) |
Overview
| Signed By: | HUAWEI Technologies Co., Ltd. |
| Status: | Trusted Publisher |
ThreatInfo marks this publisher as trusted for this record, but the file hash and source should still match the expected software distribution.
Common Places:
| %appdata% |
ThreatInfo has observed mfc40u.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 mfc40u.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 mfc40u.dll is Windows 7 with 85.7% 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
mfc40u.dll is identified as pe for 32-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.
696cf0c89d5b2535d5b3e4c2de484f96
6d3616a896ce4a049079a3bd03e5afe6
815ecb21b2fadef5b71779eeab78c08f
5b6595ac8a355d79638882f4af072c29
a10b6de901c26a3dd893b89a32c92a30
f6083cf6117f36e5d40a3bb251dbfe71
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 hash is currently recorded as clean
Use the MD5, publisher, signature, and observed paths in this report to verify that the file on your device is the same copy described here.