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midas.dll threat report

Detected as Adware.Amonetize (Heuristic) File reputation report
MD5 8b305a5f4e2176257c8e8186055aad08
Latest seen 2025-12-22 23:01:37 (5 months ago)
First seen 2025-12-22 23:01:35 (5 months ago)
Size 427 KB

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The current ThreatInfo record shows this exact file hash detected as Adware.Amonetize (Heuristic). Download GridinSoft Anti-Malware to scan the device, confirm whether this file is present, and remove the detected object if it is found.

Detection name
Adware.Amonetize (Heuristic)
Recommended action
Scan and remove
Last analysis
2025-12-22 23:01:37 (5 months ago)
File hash
8b305a5f4e2176257c8e8186055aad08
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Why it matters

Why GridinSoft flags this file

Detection

GridinSoft identifies the sample as Adware.Amonetize (Heuristic), part of the Adware threat category.

Category context

Programs that inject advertising, change browser behavior, or monetize traffic through bundled components. Related Adware reports help compare this file with nearby detections, publishers, and hashes.

Timeline

First seen 2025-12-22 23:01:35 (5 months ago); latest analysis 2025-12-22 23:01:37 (5 months ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: Embarcadero Technologies, Inc.. Product metadata: Midas support DLL .

Digital signature

Signed by Embarcadero Technologies 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. Compare the MD5 above with the file found on the device.
  2. Check whether the file appears in the observed locations or under one of the alternate names.
  3. Run GridinSoft Anti-Malware to confirm the detection and remove the file if it is present. Review the Adware category for related samples and common context.

midas.dll is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with Midas support DLL . The reported company name is Embarcadero Technologies, Inc.. The current detection status is Adware.Amonetize (Heuristic), based on the latest analysis from 2025-12-22 23:01:37 (5 months ago). ThreatInfo groups this verdict with Adware reports for broader family-level investigation.

If midas.dll appears on your computer unexpectedly, treat it as suspicious. Check its location, digital signature, and recent system changes before allowing it to run. A full anti-malware scan is recommended when this file is detected as Adware.Amonetize (Heuristic).

Product Name: Midas support DLL
Company Name: Embarcadero Technologies, Inc.
MD5: 8b305a5f4e2176257c8e8186055aad08
Size: 427 KB
First Published: 2025-12-22 23:01:35 (5 months ago)
Latest Published: 2025-12-22 23:01:37 (5 months ago)
Status: Adware.Amonetize (Heuristic) (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2025-12-22 23:01:37 (5 months ago)
midas.dll detection screenshot

The screenshot is a visual record of a GridinSoft Anti-Malware detection for this sample. Use the hash and metadata above as the primary identifiers when comparing the file on your system.

Signed By: Embarcadero Technologies Inc.
Status: Valid

The signature on midas.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.

%programfiles%\construbit

ThreatInfo has observed midas.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.

Windows 10 100.0%

The most common operating system signal for midas.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.

midas.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 0x000010e4
Image base 0x4dae0000

PE Sections:

Sections 7
Raw data 430080

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

.text 349696 bytes · 81.3% of section data
MD5 ece6fc0e7a7729a39d517cdfa8c11f10
.data 55296 bytes · 12.9% of section data
MD5 dafeed0868ffcbc41fdb2f3a457ef208
.tls 512 bytes · 0.1% of section data
MD5 bf619eac0cdf3f68d496ea9344137e8b
.idata 3072 bytes · 0.7% of section data
MD5 676b250c088c644384e2c8c45e6e0c77
.edata 512 bytes · 0.1% of section data
MD5 aff1f08f36d11898a6302b288eed1f89
.rsrc 7680 bytes · 1.8% of section data
MD5 9e6785a95ad650eee7984c27a4498339
.reloc 13312 bytes · 3.1% of section data
MD5 fdb9a8bdb9e7b9e5591d63f254d6a556

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

GridinSoft detects this file as Adware.Amonetize (Heuristic)

This report identifies midas.dll by MD5 8b305a5f4e2176257c8e8186055aad08. It is part of the Adware report group. If the same file is present on your device, scan the system and remove the detected object after confirming the hash and location.

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Recommended next steps

  • Compare the local file MD5 with 8b305a5f4e2176257c8e8186055aad08.
  • Check the file path, publisher, and signature against the details in this report.
  • Run a GridinSoft scan and remove the object if the same hash is found. Use the Adware category to compare similar reports.