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pmls.dll threat report

Detected as Adware.Agent File reputation report
MD5 1d7eb7053ba72faec6c821feba390626
Latest seen 2021-01-14 09:08:01 (5 years ago)
First seen 2021-01-14 09:08:01 (5 years ago)
Size 752 KB
Publisher VoiceFive, Inc.
Product PremierOpinion

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Detection name
Adware.Agent
Recommended action
Scan and remove
Last analysis
2021-01-14 09:08:01 (5 years ago)
File hash
1d7eb7053ba72faec6c821feba390626
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Why it matters

Why GridinSoft flags this file

Detection

GridinSoft identifies the sample as Adware.Agent, part of the Adware threat category.

Category context

Programs that inject advertising, change browser behavior, or monetize traffic through bundled components. Related Adware reports help compare this file with nearby detections, publishers, and hashes.

Timeline

First seen 2021-01-14 09:08:01 (5 years ago); latest analysis 2021-01-14 09:08:01 (5 years ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: VoiceFive, Inc.. Product metadata: PremierOpinion.

Digital signature

Signed by VoiceFive Networks, Inc.. 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. 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. Review the Adware category for related samples and common context.

pmls.dll is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with PremierOpinion. The reported company name is VoiceFive, Inc.. The current detection status is Adware.Agent, based on the latest analysis from 2021-01-14 09:08:01 (5 years ago). ThreatInfo groups this verdict with Adware reports for broader family-level investigation.

If pmls.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 Adware.Agent.

Product Name: PremierOpinion
Company Name: VoiceFive, Inc.
MD5: 1d7eb7053ba72faec6c821feba390626
Size: 752 KB
First Published: 2021-01-14 09:08:01 (5 years ago)
Latest Published: 2021-01-14 09:08:01 (5 years ago)
Status: Adware.Agent (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2021-01-14 09:08:01 (5 years ago)
pmls.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.

Signed By: VoiceFive Networks, Inc.
Status: Valid

The signature on pmls.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%

ThreatInfo has observed pmls.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.

Windows 10 100.0%

The most common operating system signal for pmls.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.

pmls.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 0x0006fb4e
Image base 0x10000000

PE Sections:

Sections 6
Raw data 763392

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

.text 576000 bytes · 75.5% of section data
MD5 004982bce69f9a14592db1774cb5da7e
.rdata 129024 bytes · 16.9% of section data
MD5 6b3f32f532dd2d6f9bf22a851c13fbdd
.data 13824 bytes · 1.8% of section data
MD5 aafec02c4f0fc7fdb9efde6a1b1461e1
Shared 1536 bytes · 0.2% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 f765028de4ac78eb25d01e00ec33aa81
.rsrc 2048 bytes · 0.3% of section data
MD5 2f5879c3af7441927300b8511078b960
.reloc 40960 bytes · 5.4% of section data
MD5 256c5314a35d64732dab157a823e5c0c

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 Adware.Agent

This report identifies pmls.dll by MD5 1d7eb7053ba72faec6c821feba390626. It is part of the Adware 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.

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Recommended next steps

  • Compare the local file MD5 with 1d7eb7053ba72faec6c821feba390626.
  • 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. Use the Adware category to compare similar reports.