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msl.dll file report

Under review File reputation report
MD5 00abec8d522cf5df2f752b29151efc56
Latest seen 2025-01-03 23:02:34 (a year ago)
First seen 2025-01-03 23:02:34 (a year ago)
Size 4 MB
Publisher 爱奇艺
Product 爱奇艺

Why it matters

Evidence available for this file

Detection

No final classification is available yet.

Timeline

First seen 2025-01-03 23:02:34 (a year ago); latest analysis 2025-01-03 23:02:34 (a year ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: 爱奇艺. Product metadata: 爱奇艺.

Digital signature

Signed by BeiJing IQIYI Science & Techonology Co.,Ltd. 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. 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.

msl.dll is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with 爱奇艺. The reported company name is 爱奇艺. The current detection status is Undefined, based on the latest analysis from 2025-01-03 23:02:34 (a year 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.

Product Name: 爱奇艺
Company Name: 爱奇艺
MD5: 00abec8d522cf5df2f752b29151efc56
Size: 4 MB
First Published: 2025-01-03 23:02:34 (a year ago)
Latest Published: 2025-01-03 23:02:34 (a year ago)
Status: Undefined (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2025-01-03 23:02:34 (a year ago)

The signature on msl.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%\iqiyi video\lstyle

ThreatInfo has observed msl.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.

100.0%

The strongest geographic signal for this file is China with 100.0% of observed hits. Geographic distribution can help identify targeted campaigns, regional software bundles, or where a file is most commonly reported.

Windows 10 100.0%

The most common operating system signal for msl.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.

msl.dll is identified as pe for 64-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 64-bit
Subsystem Windows GUI
Entry point 0x00373438
Image base 0x0000000180000000

PE Sections:

Sections 6
Raw data 5118464

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

.text 3734528 bytes · 73.0% of section data
MD5 79e9b36cba322b7a08dca6d246535a93
.rdata 989184 bytes · 19.3% of section data
MD5 5bf08f040681a74014777b63b3c8b1e0
.data 149504 bytes · 2.9% of section data
MD5 1a614582ac70791e8df0391e49ded43a
.pdata 230912 bytes · 4.5% of section data
MD5 392183dffeea1769b5147dd661681e47
.rsrc 1536 bytes · 0.0% of section data
MD5 cb46d82b4acc57f9413dec41eb4b5978
.reloc 12800 bytes · 0.3% of section data
MD5 e65ab9d643955126e24e87ca06f13f0d

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 00abec8d522cf5df2f752b29151efc56.
  • 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.