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pthreadVC2.dll file report
Why it matters
Evidence available for this file
No final classification is available yet.
First seen 2017-05-21 04:03:43 (9 years ago); latest analysis 2022-11-14 23:35:36 (3 years ago).
Company metadata: Open Source Software community project.
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
pthreadVC2.dll is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. The reported company name is Open Source Software community project. The current detection status is Undefined, based on the latest analysis from 2022-11-14 23:35:36 (3 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
| Company Name: | Open Source Software community project |
| MD5: | 23029eef6713814e2abf6b639d1befc2 |
| Size: | 84 KB |
| First Published: | 2017-05-21 04:03:43 (9 years ago) |
| Latest Published: | 2022-11-14 23:35:36 (3 years ago) |
| Status: | Undefined (on last analysis) | |
| Analysis Date: | 2022-11-14 23:35:36 (3 years ago) |
Common Places:
| %programfiles%\tencent\qqplayer |
| %programfiles%\haihaisoft universal player\codec |
| %programfiles%\xigua\2.12.0.5\codecs |
| %programfiles%\xigua\2.13.0.0\codecs |
| %programfiles%\qvodplayer\codecs\cyberlink |
| %programfiles%\xigua\2.6.0.31\codecs |
| %programfiles%\xigua\2.2.0.26\codecs |
| %appdata%\pplive\codec\1.0.0.2 |
| %programfiles%\xigua\2.8.0.33\codecs |
| %programfiles%\tencent |
ThreatInfo has observed pthreadVC2.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 pthreadVC2.dll across 70 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 61.3% 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 pthreadVC2.dll is Windows 7 with 50.1% 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
pthreadVC2.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.
de7d9b67ebd9b8b10fd2df960595174f
56a3f389c83d130f1911114c3a64ddb8
15d6b38e54707087d081dfb8702a49ee
54c10438f8399671393eead1f5ba84b4
6a6f6f5e1e23f5044810dc259875b1a1
a664d049731fc32a835477c6e2ea4d34
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.