GridinSoft Threat Intelligence

mss32.dll threat report

Detected as General Threat File reputation report
MD5 37d6170a13970cfff8da6fe656ae953b
Latest seen 2023-11-03 23:57:11 (2 years ago)
First seen 2018-05-04 15:06:57 (8 years ago)
Size 2 MB
Publisher RAD Game Tools, Inc.
Product Miles Sound System

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Detection name
General Threat
Recommended action
Scan and remove
Last analysis
2023-11-03 23:57:11 (2 years ago)
File hash
37d6170a13970cfff8da6fe656ae953b
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Why it matters

Why GridinSoft flags this file

Detection

GridinSoft identifies the sample as General Threat.

Timeline

First seen 2018-05-04 15:06:57 (8 years ago); latest analysis 2023-11-03 23:57:11 (2 years ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: RAD Game Tools, Inc.. Product metadata: Miles Sound System.

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

mss32.dll is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with Miles Sound System. The reported company name is RAD Game Tools, Inc.. The current detection status is General Threat, based on the latest analysis from 2023-11-03 23:57:11 (2 years ago).

If mss32.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: Miles Sound System
Company Name: RAD Game Tools, Inc.
MD5: 37d6170a13970cfff8da6fe656ae953b
Size: 2 MB
First Published: 2018-05-04 15:06:57 (8 years ago)
Latest Published: 2023-11-03 23:57:11 (2 years ago)
Status: General Threat (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2023-11-03 23:57:11 (2 years ago)

Detection screenshot

mss32.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:

%programfiles%
%sysdrive%\gry
%sysdrive%
%desktop%
%desktop%\gry
%sysdrive%\servers (mt2)
%profile%\downloads
%profile%\pendrive\valium official
%profile%\onedrive\pulpit\idk co tu jest
%profile%\onedrive\pulpit

ThreatInfo has observed mss32.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 mss32.dll across 4 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.

Top country Poland
Share 85.4%
Low High activity

The strongest geographic signal for this file is Poland with 85.4% 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 64.3%
Windows 7 31.0%
Windows 8.1 4.8%

The most common operating system signal for mss32.dll is Windows 10 with 64.3% 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

mss32.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 0x0085650c
Image base 0x21100000

PE Sections:

Sections 8
Raw data 2121216

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

97792 bytes · 4.6% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 5250527e70b324c3560e1498f0529256
3584 bytes · 0.2% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 db1f6e4937b879b920ba7a795922beb7
12288 bytes · 0.6% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 76d9009131b7b2063bc325ae3b8584b9
5632 bytes · 0.3% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 e5e91e370ed7a498e4f0dbfa6ba160b9
0 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 00000000000000000000000000000000
.rsrc 2560 bytes · 0.1% of section data
MD5 8482e6fdbce98b8588107e1b36f49b92
177152 bytes · 8.4% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 af0a3cab68fe7df4504fc25bab637bdb
.data 1822208 bytes · 85.9% of section data
MD5 513a46888bc24c4553f3be793c8f0196

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 mss32.dll by MD5 37d6170a13970cfff8da6fe656ae953b. 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 37d6170a13970cfff8da6fe656ae953b.
  • 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.