mfc90.dll file report

MD5 462ddcc5eb88f34aed991416f8e354b2
Latest seen 2022-05-02 23:58:21 (4 years ago)
First seen 2017-05-25 06:06:02 (8 years ago)
Size 1 MB

Why it matters

Evidence available for this file

Detection

Latest status is clean for this hash.

Timeline

First seen 2017-05-25 06:06:02 (8 years ago); latest analysis 2022-05-02 23:58:21 (4 years ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: Microsoft Corporation. Product metadata: Microsoft® Visual Studio® 2008.

Digital signature

Signed by Microsoft Corporation. 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. Confirm the hash and publisher match the expected software.
  2. Review the observed locations and signature information below.
  3. Rescan if the file was downloaded from an unknown source or appears in an unusual path.

mfc90.dll is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with Microsoft® Visual Studio® 2008. The reported company name is Microsoft Corporation. The current detection status is Clean, based on the latest analysis from 2022-05-02 23:58:21 (4 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.

Product Name: Microsoft® Visual Studio® 2008
Company Name: Microsoft Corporation
MD5: 462ddcc5eb88f34aed991416f8e354b2
Size: 1 MB
First Published: 2017-05-25 06:06:02 (8 years ago)
Latest Published: 2022-05-02 23:58:21 (4 years ago)
Status: Clean (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2022-05-02 23:58:21 (4 years ago)
Signed By: Microsoft Corporation
Status: Valid

The signature on mfc90.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.

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%programfiles%\gravity\ro\extras
%programfiles%\gravity\ragnarok_europe
%programfiles%\gravity\forsakenro all-in-one v6.6
%programfiles%\explorer\bin\microsoft.vc90.mfc
%programfiles%\iberiabank\m-secure browser\installappdata\3.9.0\ext\jxbrowser2-windows.zip\jxkb
%appdata%\pyinstaller\bincache00_py27
%appdata%\pyinstaller

ThreatInfo has observed mfc90.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.

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The strongest geographic signal for this file is Thailand with 32.0% of observed hits. Geographic distribution can help identify targeted campaigns, regional software bundles, or where a file is most commonly reported.

Windows 7 52.0%
Windows 10 42.7%
Windows 8.1 4.0%
Windows XP 1.3%

The most common operating system signal for mfc90.dll is Windows 7 with 52.0% 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.

mfc90.dll is identified as pe for 32 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.

Subsystem: Windows CUI
PE Type: pe
OS Bitness: 32
Image Base: 0x785e0000
Entry Address: 0x000d2b43

PE Sections:

Name Size of data MD5
.text 1004544 3f268bf091b5fa9af4be630fe5c0c845
.data 18432 45c7f89e20dbe86e4ff6720335ba26de
.rsrc 45056 813569ba87bd25181656f2134f6752fd
.reloc 78336 dbfb14ad203a05d1bb68f01ca5afa11e

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.

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