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qasf.dll file report

Under review File reputation report
MD5 4e48ea036f83bd5286578f44ddb4a6b2
Latest seen 2026-01-06 23:00:28 (4 months ago)
First seen 2017-05-21 04:03:44 (9 years ago)
Size 206 KB

Why it matters

Evidence available for this file

Detection

No final classification is available yet.

Timeline

First seen 2017-05-21 04:03:44 (9 years ago); latest analysis 2026-01-06 23:00:28 (4 months ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: Microsoft Corporation. Product metadata: Microsoft® Windows® Operating System.

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. Use the hash and metadata below to verify the exact file identity.
  2. Review publisher, signature, paths, and PE details for inconsistencies.
  3. Run a local scan if the file appears unexpectedly or starts with Windows.

qasf.dll is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with Microsoft® Windows® Operating System. The reported company name is Microsoft Corporation. The current detection status is Undefined, based on the latest analysis from 2026-01-06 23:00:28 (4 months 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.

Product Name: Microsoft® Windows® Operating System
Company Name: Microsoft Corporation
MD5: 4e48ea036f83bd5286578f44ddb4a6b2
Size: 206 KB
First Published: 2017-05-21 04:03:44 (9 years ago)
Latest Published: 2026-01-06 23:00:28 (4 months ago)
Status: Undefined (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2026-01-06 23:00:28 (4 months ago)
%programfiles%\tencent\qqplayer\wm
%programfiles%\qvodplayer\codecs\wm
%programfiles%\baofeng\encoder\codec
%programfiles%\tencent\qqplayer
%programfiles%\qvodplayer\codecs
%programfiles%\tencent\qq player\qqplayer
%programfiles%\baofeng\encoder

ThreatInfo has observed qasf.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 7 48.1%
Windows 10 23.1%
Windows XP 19.4%
Windows 8.1 7.8%
Windows 8 1.3%
Windows Vista 0.2%
Windows Server 2012 R2 0.1%

The most common operating system signal for qasf.dll is Windows 7 with 48.1% 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.

qasf.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 0x0000965c
Image base 0x10af0000

PE Sections:

Sections 4
Raw data 210432

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

.text 182784 bytes · 86.9% of section data
MD5 547bdc3c382741c5d1fc01e790955a10
.data 12800 bytes · 6.1% of section data
MD5 d16b09c5fc7f1fc4dc2ec5ab1fe949ed
.rsrc 2048 bytes · 1.0% of section data
MD5 ecd0e453309ca66c7e6e4d82239da985
.reloc 12800 bytes · 6.1% of section data
MD5 5e598af6a9782913557abc13d89c9f32

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.

Scan with GridinSoft Anti-Malware Use a local scan if the file origin or behavior is unclear. Check this hash on VirusTotal

Recommended next steps

  • Compare the local file MD5 with 4e48ea036f83bd5286578f44ddb4a6b2.
  • Check the file path, publisher, and signature against the details in this report.
  • Run a GridinSoft scan if the source, path, or behavior looks unusual.