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msimg32.dll threat report
GridinSoft Anti-Malware detection
Detected by GridinSoft before you download
The current ThreatInfo record shows this exact file hash detected as Trojan.Agent. 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
- Trojan.Agent
- Recommended action
- Scan and remove
- Last analysis
- 2025-10-23 23:00:57 (7 months ago)
- File hash
- 408637bd3203a1cd345246c083158d96
Why it matters
Why GridinSoft flags this file
GridinSoft identifies the sample as Trojan.Agent, part of the Trojan threat category.
Malware disguised as legitimate software or delivered through deceptive packaging. Related Trojan reports help compare this file with nearby detections, publishers, and hashes.
First seen 2020-08-11 03:18:56 (5 years ago); latest analysis 2025-10-23 23:00:57 (7 months ago).
Company metadata: ActVer©®™. Product metadata: Bandicam Activator.
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 Trojan category for related samples and common context.
File context
msimg32.dll is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with Bandicam Activator. The reported company name is ActVer©®™. The current detection status is Trojan.Agent, based on the latest analysis from 2025-10-23 23:00:57 (7 months ago). ThreatInfo groups this verdict with Trojan reports for broader family-level investigation.
If msimg32.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 Trojan.Agent.
File Details
| Product Name: | Bandicam Activator |
| Company Name: | ActVer©®™ |
| MD5: | 408637bd3203a1cd345246c083158d96 |
| Size: | 5 MB |
| First Published: | 2020-08-11 03:18:56 (5 years ago) |
| Latest Published: | 2025-10-23 23:00:57 (7 months ago) |
| Status: | Trojan.Agent (on last analysis) | |
| Analysis Date: | 2025-10-23 23:00:57 (7 months 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.
Common Places:
| %desktop%\something\bandicam portable\app\bandicam\app |
| %desktop%\something\bandicam portable\app |
| %profile%\downloads\compressed\bandicam 4.6.2.1699 + key\bandicam 4.6.2 build 1699 + key |
| %profile%\downloads\compressed\bandicam 4.6.2.1699 + key.7z\bandicam 4.6.2 build 1699 + key |
| %desktop%\bandicam portable\app |
| %profile%\downloads\bandicam.4.6.4.1727\bandicam.4.6.4.1727 |
| %desktop%\new folder\bandicam.4.6.0.1683 |
| %programfiles% |
| %sysdrive%\download\narm afzar\bandicam.5.1.1.1837\bandicam.5.1.1.1837 |
| %desktop%\nueva carpeta\bandicam v4.6.4 |
ThreatInfo has observed msimg32.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 msimg32.dll across 6 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.
The strongest geographic signal for this file is Iran, Islamic Republic of with 35.7% 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 msimg32.dll is Windows 10 with 73.3% 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
msimg32.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.
d41d8cd98f00b204e9800998ecf8427e
d41d8cd98f00b204e9800998ecf8427e
1ade523ab822a035e1d00db9bd496c3f
751c0d09f62a2eb839c5940fbb6913ed
6a5e3c4feeb02b337d348aaffce53cbc
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 Trojan.Agent
This report identifies msimg32.dll by MD5 408637bd3203a1cd345246c083158d96. It is part of the Trojan 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.