GridinSoft Threat Intelligence
mss32.dll threat report
GridinSoft Anti-Malware detection
Detected by GridinSoft before you download
The current ThreatInfo record shows this exact file hash detected as Worm.Ramnit. 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
- Worm.Ramnit
- Recommended action
- Scan and remove
- Last analysis
- 2024-04-15 23:01:30 (2 years ago)
- File hash
- e6e0642e08076c0c86e9ffbe0704094e
Why it matters
Why GridinSoft flags this file
GridinSoft identifies the sample as Worm.Ramnit, part of the Worm threat category.
Malware capable of spreading across systems, removable media, or networks. Related Worm reports help compare this file with nearby detections, publishers, and hashes.
First seen 2024-04-15 23:01:30 (2 years ago); latest analysis 2024-04-15 23:01:30 (2 years ago).
Company metadata: RAD Game Tools, Inc.. Product metadata: Miles Sound System.
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 Worm category for related samples and common context.
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 Worm.Ramnit, based on the latest analysis from 2024-04-15 23:01:30 (2 years ago). ThreatInfo groups this verdict with Worm reports for broader family-level investigation.
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 Worm.Ramnit.
File Details
| Product Name: | Miles Sound System |
| Company Name: | RAD Game Tools, Inc. |
| MD5: | e6e0642e08076c0c86e9ffbe0704094e |
| Size: | 450 KB |
| First Published: | 2024-04-15 23:01:30 (2 years ago) |
| Latest Published: | 2024-04-15 23:01:30 (2 years ago) |
| Status: | Worm.Ramnit (on last analysis) | |
| Analysis Date: | 2024-04-15 23:01:30 (2 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.
Common Places:
| %sysdrive%\games\neighours_from_hell_1\neighbours from hell 2 - on vacation |
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 1 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.
The strongest geographic signal for this file is Egypt with 100.0% 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 mss32.dll is Windows 7 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.
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.
PE Sections:
Section layout highlights raw-size concentration, repeated names, packer markers, and hashes that can be compared across related samples.
3a5841ac277db57fc71bc9cb614284d6
671a04c6a1cae968ff10dcd66dc4f2e1
d3c265ad57f1e0e427d004c32cb9f18b
8c8920ae4234cb3c31f1124f08877582
63fcbf3c5c7039841c400133b3a859b0
76940b5014a6b8d4996f3f217784b4e2
2705d75edbb1aeb63319013b64a3164a
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 Worm.Ramnit
This report identifies mss32.dll by MD5 e6e0642e08076c0c86e9ffbe0704094e. It is part of the Worm 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.