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msxml3.dll.mun threat report

Detected as General Threat File reputation report
MD5 02314d1bc3eed44f7aad6472cb4c26ad
Latest seen 2025-07-01 23:01:13 (10 months ago)
First seen 2025-07-01 23:01:13 (10 months ago)
Size 173 KB

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Detection name
General Threat
Recommended action
Scan and remove
Last analysis
2025-07-01 23:01:13 (10 months ago)
File hash
02314d1bc3eed44f7aad6472cb4c26ad
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Why it matters

Why GridinSoft flags this file

Detection

GridinSoft identifies the sample as General Threat.

Timeline

First seen 2025-07-01 23:01:13 (10 months ago); latest analysis 2025-07-01 23:01:13 (10 months ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: Microsoft Corporation. Product metadata: Microsoft XML Core Services.

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.

msxml3.dll.mun is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with Microsoft XML Core Services. The reported company name is Microsoft Corporation. The current detection status is General Threat, based on the latest analysis from 2025-07-01 23:01:13 (10 months ago).

If msxml3.dll.mun 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.

Product Name: Microsoft XML Core Services
Company Name: Microsoft Corporation
MD5: 02314d1bc3eed44f7aad6472cb4c26ad
Size: 173 KB
First Published: 2025-07-01 23:01:13 (10 months ago)
Latest Published: 2025-07-01 23:01:13 (10 months ago)
Status: General Threat (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2025-07-01 23:01:13 (10 months ago)
msxml3.dll.mun 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.

%windir%

ThreatInfo has observed msxml3.dll.mun 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.

Windows 10 100.0%

The most common operating system signal for msxml3.dll.mun 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.

msxml3.dll.mun 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
Image base

PE Sections:

Sections 2
Raw data 177152

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

.rdata 512 bytes · 0.3% of section data
MD5 8ff790c36e2cc43128102c6c3ad03947
.rsrc 176640 bytes · 99.7% of section data
MD5 0f2953027e92cdd7c851b548035682be

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 msxml3.dll.mun by MD5 02314d1bc3eed44f7aad6472cb4c26ad. 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 02314d1bc3eed44f7aad6472cb4c26ad.
  • 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.