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mkunicode.dll.quarantined file report

Under review File reputation report
MD5 7e5137972c4f79abd600e57ab4865308
Latest seen 2026-03-24 23:00:49 (2 months ago)
First seen 2017-05-21 08:10:09 (8 years ago)
Size 27 KB
Signed by Digital Wave Ltd

Why it matters

Evidence available for this file

Detection

No final classification is available yet.

Timeline

First seen 2017-05-21 08:10:09 (8 years ago); latest analysis 2026-03-24 23:00:49 (2 months ago).

Digital signature

Signed by Digital Wave Ltd. The signature is reported as valid, but signed files can still be bundled or abused.

Aliases

This hash has appeared under multiple file names, which can happen with repackaging, bundling, or deliberate renaming.

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

mkunicode.dll.quarantined is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. The current detection status is Undefined, based on the latest analysis from 2026-03-24 23:00:49 (2 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

MD5: 7e5137972c4f79abd600e57ab4865308
Size: 27 KB
First Published: 2017-05-21 08:10:09 (8 years ago)
Latest Published: 2026-03-24 23:00:49 (2 months ago)
Status: Undefined (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2026-03-24 23:00:49 (2 months ago)

Overview

Signed By: Digital Wave Ltd
Status: Valid

The signature on mkunicode.dll.quarantined 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%\freecodecpack\haali
%sysdrive%\programmi\freecodecpack\haali
%sysdrive%\programas\freecodecpack\haali
%sysdrive%\archivos de programa\freecodecpack\haali
%programfiles%\freecodecpack
%sysdrive%\programmi\freecodecpack
%sysdrive%\programme\freecodecpack
%sysdrive%\program\freecodecpack
%sysdrive%\archivos de programa\freecodecpack

ThreatInfo has observed mkunicode.dll.quarantined 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.

File Names:

2 observed names
mkunicode.dll mkunicode.dll.quarantined

This hash has been seen with multiple file names. Alternate names can appear when software is updated, copied between folders, packed by an installer, or deliberately renamed to avoid recognition. Compare the exact MD5 above before assuming two names refer to the same file.

Geography:

104 observed countries
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The strongest geographic signal for this file is Germany with 8.7% 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 57.1%
Windows 7 33.1%
Windows 8.1 7.0%
Windows XP 1.3%
Windows 8 1.0%
Windows Vista 0.4%

The most common operating system signal for mkunicode.dll.quarantined is Windows 10 with 57.1% 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

mkunicode.dll.quarantined 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 0x00001410
Image base 0x10000000

PE Sections:

Sections 5
Raw data 23552

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

.text 2560 bytes · 10.9% of section data
MD5 f581b14f1f4e3ec78184ba3731fd288d
.rdata 19968 bytes · 84.8% of section data
MD5 2acef8cb07717624ef6c3abe285bed9a
.data 0 bytes · 0.0% of section data
MD5 00000000000000000000000000000000
.rsrc 512 bytes · 2.2% of section data
MD5 a2b361aa5b6f2d5912845d84ca96a368
.reloc 512 bytes · 2.2% of section data
MD5 0c0c2a5b610d76e952d66c8852e2bbdf

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 7e5137972c4f79abd600e57ab4865308.
  • 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.