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qgenericbearer.dll file report

Under review File reputation report
MD5 2a18aba448420d82f420ea5298962da7
Latest seen 2021-11-30 21:13:19 (4 years ago)
First seen 2017-05-21 15:02:45 (8 years ago)
Size 37 KB
Publisher Digia Plc and/or its subsidiary(-ies)
Product Qt5

Why it matters

Evidence available for this file

Detection

No final classification is available yet.

Timeline

First seen 2017-05-21 15:02:45 (8 years ago); latest analysis 2021-11-30 21:13:19 (4 years ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: Digia Plc and/or its subsidiary(-ies). Product metadata: Qt5.

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.

File context

qgenericbearer.dll is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with Qt5. The reported company name is Digia Plc and/or its subsidiary(-ies). The current detection status is Undefined, based on the latest analysis from 2021-11-30 21:13:19 (4 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: Qt5
Company Name: Digia Plc and/or its subsidiary(-ies)
MD5: 2a18aba448420d82f420ea5298962da7
Size: 37 KB
First Published: 2017-05-21 15:02:45 (8 years ago)
Latest Published: 2021-11-30 21:13:19 (4 years ago)
Status: Undefined (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2021-11-30 21:13:19 (4 years ago)

Common Places:

%localappdata%\vghd\bin\bearer
%localappdata%\vghd\bin
%profile%\dmin\local settings\application data\vghd\bin

ThreatInfo has observed qgenericbearer.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.

Geography:

56 observed countries
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The strongest geographic signal for this file is United States with 13.2% of observed hits. Geographic distribution can help identify targeted campaigns, regional software bundles, or where a file is most commonly reported.

OS Version:

Windows 10 66.8%
Windows 7 18.4%
Windows 8.1 9.7%
Windows 8 4.2%
Windows XP 0.6%
Windows Vista 0.3%

The most common operating system signal for qgenericbearer.dll is Windows 10 with 66.8% 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

qgenericbearer.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 0x00005242
Image base 0x10000000

PE Sections:

Sections 6
Raw data 36864

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

.text 18944 bytes · 51.4% of section data
MD5 edbacf4133747c835f6b79ecf4b20570
.rdata 13312 bytes · 36.1% of section data
MD5 f93fb741688c4c0b7058d9dc619c900c
.data 1024 bytes · 2.8% of section data
MD5 8cce60a5b3a728efa02a92bf8496c80d
.qtmetad 512 bytes · 1.4% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 4644e7e341a41c4351e6f37de7739991
.rsrc 1024 bytes · 2.8% of section data
MD5 3bf8e28dda7e1ee814d7344a69d36670
.reloc 2048 bytes · 5.6% of section data
MD5 1951fa08753d88ddce5aeff78266d6d2

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 2a18aba448420d82f420ea5298962da7.
  • 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.