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npglobalupdateUpdate4.dll file report
Why it matters
Evidence available for this file
No final classification is available yet.
First seen 2017-05-26 08:02:34 (8 years ago); latest analysis 2021-03-22 21:16:49 (5 years ago).
Company metadata: globalUpdate. Product metadata: globalUpdate Update.
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
- Use the hash and metadata below to verify the exact file identity.
- Review publisher, signature, paths, and PE details for inconsistencies.
- Run a local scan if the file appears unexpectedly or starts with Windows.
File context
npglobalupdateUpdate4.dll is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with globalUpdate Update. The reported company name is globalUpdate. The current detection status is Undefined, based on the latest analysis from 2021-03-22 21:16:49 (5 years 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.
File Details
| Product Name: | globalUpdate Update |
| Company Name: | globalUpdate |
| MD5: | cebd8f6c2686b0acbafb17b6ac566ed2 |
| Size: | 215 KB |
| First Published: | 2017-05-26 08:02:34 (8 years ago) |
| Latest Published: | 2021-03-22 21:16:49 (5 years ago) |
| Status: | Undefined (on last analysis) | |
| Analysis Date: | 2021-03-22 21:16:49 (5 years ago) |
Common Places:
| %temp%\comh.371489 |
| %temp%\comh.132590 |
| %temp%\comh.236728 |
| %temp%\comh.180748 |
| %temp%\comh.437329 |
| %temp%\comh.234279 |
| %temp%\comh.439403 |
| %sysdrive%\windows.old\users\vais\appdata\local\temp |
| %temp% |
| %sysdrive%\mim\appdata\local\temp |
ThreatInfo has observed npglobalupdateUpdate4.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 npglobalupdateUpdate4.dll across 9 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.
The strongest geographic signal for this file is Russian Federation with 23.5% 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 npglobalupdateUpdate4.dll is Windows 7 with 76.5% 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
npglobalupdateUpdate4.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.
eead8ebfb382f74c84cab2d26881cfe1
2d598528705ff43bc0736ab9bcb776c5
e84ec30299caa017cd9b9f8b8b433d25
3523569d49d5cf1c8eae140e71a3cac4
a12fc2142f2718e925a7a763441ec684
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.