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mrac.dll threat report
GridinSoft Anti-Malware detection
Detected by GridinSoft before you download
The current ThreatInfo record shows this exact file hash detected as PUP.MailRu. 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
- PUP.MailRu
- Recommended action
- Scan and remove
- Last analysis
- 2023-05-16 00:00:42 (3 years ago)
- File hash
- 7ad28486a334ae473ae9cec21d8144d7
Why it matters
Why GridinSoft flags this file
GridinSoft identifies the sample as PUP.MailRu, part of the PUP threat category.
Potentially unwanted programs, bundlers, installers, and utilities with intrusive behavior. Related PUP reports help compare this file with nearby detections, publishers, and hashes.
First seen 2019-09-12 00:33:12 (6 years ago); latest analysis 2023-05-16 00:00:42 (3 years ago).
Company metadata: LLC Mail.Ru. Product metadata: Mail.Ru AntiCheat.
Signed by Mail.Ru LLC. The signature is reported as valid, but signed files can still be bundled or abused.
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
- Compare the MD5 above with the file found on the device.
- Check whether the file appears in the observed locations or under one of the alternate names.
- Run GridinSoft Anti-Malware to confirm the detection and remove the file if it is present. Review the PUP category for related samples and common context.
File context
mrac.dll is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with Mail.Ru AntiCheat. The reported company name is LLC Mail.Ru. The current detection status is PUP.MailRu, based on the latest analysis from 2023-05-16 00:00:42 (3 years ago). ThreatInfo groups this verdict with PUP reports for broader family-level investigation.
If mrac.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 PUP.MailRu.
File Details
| Product Name: | Mail.Ru AntiCheat |
| Company Name: | LLC Mail.Ru |
| MD5: | 7ad28486a334ae473ae9cec21d8144d7 |
| Size: | 57 MB |
| First Published: | 2019-09-12 00:33:12 (6 years ago) |
| Latest Published: | 2023-05-16 00:00:42 (3 years ago) |
| Status: | PUP.MailRu (on last analysis) | |
| Analysis Date: | 2023-05-16 00:00:42 (3 years ago) |
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.
Overview
| Signed By: | Mail.Ru LLC |
| Status: | Valid |
The signature on mrac.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.
Common Places:
| %sysdrive%\gamesmailru\warface |
| %sysdrive%\syca\warface |
| %sysdrive%\gamesmailru\warfacepts |
| %sysdrive%\gamesmailru\archeage |
| %sysdrive%\steam libray\steamapps\common\warface\warface |
| %sysdrive%\steam\steamapps\common\warface\warface |
| %sysdrive%\games\warface\warface |
| %sysdrive%\games\archeage pts |
| %programfiles%\glyph\games\archeage\live |
| %programfiles%\steam\steamapps\common\warface\warface |
ThreatInfo has observed mrac.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 mrac.dll across 10 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.
The strongest geographic signal for this file is Russian Federation with 59.1% 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 mrac.dll is Windows 10 with 90.9% 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
mrac.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.
53d20ceffe55e9134b507c29f002c7f5
02cd28b38c00fabc124ff9cee67fc654
2bc27c078585205066c4749c552d3077
98b6495e6f95202436b716ac935f21d9
4cf2e23b0691b02f6c167434b5d98a3a
0dd0416e944329b533f1d5dc514435ca
d7eab96f074b593c3fc7139c6eb818bb
b34afd52f34fc9da76621914a592e1bc
008226ee1ec0040212f77fa96f5cdd52
5ff393aa0057cd8d9a4d6a2e8411fcc0
0c1350b17545e59c5f2f349b5853bd8f
b1e3598a303efd209437cf1feddc0ec8
87585c8c29ceb7daf21a13dfadceeacd
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 PUP.MailRu
This report identifies mrac.dll by MD5 7ad28486a334ae473ae9cec21d8144d7. It is part of the PUP 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.