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mkd25ie.dll threat report

Detected as General Threat File reputation report
MD5 8ab6a5cda23d8b8bc9c32817a561ff99
Latest seen 2022-02-03 21:25:43 (4 years ago)
First seen 2022-02-03 21:25:36 (4 years ago)
Size 1 MB
Publisher AhnLab, Inc.
Product AhnLab MyKeyDefense 2.5

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Detection name
General Threat
Recommended action
Scan and remove
Last analysis
2022-02-03 21:25:43 (4 years ago)
File hash
8ab6a5cda23d8b8bc9c32817a561ff99
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Why it matters

Why GridinSoft flags this file

Detection

GridinSoft identifies the sample as General Threat.

Timeline

First seen 2022-02-03 21:25:36 (4 years ago); latest analysis 2022-02-03 21:25:43 (4 years ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: AhnLab, Inc.. Product metadata: AhnLab MyKeyDefense 2.5.

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.

File context

mkd25ie.dll is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with AhnLab MyKeyDefense 2.5. The reported company name is AhnLab, Inc.. The current detection status is General Threat, based on the latest analysis from 2022-02-03 21:25:43 (4 years ago).

If mkd25ie.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 General Threat.

File Details

Product Name: AhnLab MyKeyDefense 2.5
Company Name: AhnLab, Inc.
MD5: 8ab6a5cda23d8b8bc9c32817a561ff99
Size: 1 MB
First Published: 2022-02-03 21:25:36 (4 years ago)
Latest Published: 2022-02-03 21:25:43 (4 years ago)
Status: General Threat (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2022-02-03 21:25:43 (4 years ago)

Detection screenshot

mkd25ie.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.

Common Places:

%desktop%\coisas da stephanie\program files\ahnlab\asp
%desktop%\coisas da stephanie\program files\ahnlab\asp\smart update i\update\patch\40\win\p\mykd25

ThreatInfo has observed mkd25ie.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 mkd25ie.dll across 1 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.

Top country Brazil
Share 100.0%
Low High activity

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:

Windows 10 100.0%

The most common operating system signal for mkd25ie.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

mkd25ie.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.

Format pe
Architecture 32-bit
Subsystem Windows GUI
Entry point 0x0005538f
Image base 0x10000000

PE Sections:

Sections 7
Raw data 1335296

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

.text 413696 bytes · 31.0% of section data
MD5 0bfdc95d7c0f2eb259005a7a7e51ece4
.rdata 61440 bytes · 4.6% of section data
MD5 1103faa4c8c89df4466bddd3377f344b
.data 155648 bytes · 11.7% of section data
MD5 e2d0535b861371d2b0b88ca6355bc4e8
.rsrc 8192 bytes · 0.6% of section data
MD5 132ccb84fea5fc68392af38cc0efa8bf
.vmp0 24576 bytes · 1.8% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 319d6004d00d855121dcc7e58f21c3ec
.vmp1 647168 bytes · 48.5% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 497111e7b789931719499c47d97264c8
.reloc 24576 bytes · 1.8% of section data
MD5 94f6cc72e4984c1e2370dad87dda4a5c

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 General Threat

This report identifies mkd25ie.dll by MD5 8ab6a5cda23d8b8bc9c32817a561ff99. 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 8ab6a5cda23d8b8bc9c32817a561ff99.
  • 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.