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rsk.dll threat report

Detected as PUP.SystemOptimizer File reputation report
MD5 bb0d0fe05556a2ec14e4245996e1e759
Latest seen 2025-03-16 23:01:55 (a year ago)
First seen 2017-12-27 22:10:31 (8 years ago)
Size 117 KB
Publisher k
Product rsk.dll
Signed by Qiwang Computer

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Detected by GridinSoft before you download

The current ThreatInfo record shows this exact file hash detected as PUP.SystemOptimizer. Download GridinSoft Anti-Malware to scan the device, confirm whether this file is present, and remove the detected object if it is found.

Detection name
PUP.SystemOptimizer
Recommended action
Scan and remove
Last analysis
2025-03-16 23:01:55 (a year ago)
File hash
bb0d0fe05556a2ec14e4245996e1e759
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Why it matters

Why GridinSoft flags this file

Detection

GridinSoft identifies the sample as PUP.SystemOptimizer, part of the PUP threat category.

Category context

Potentially unwanted programs, bundlers, installers, and utilities with intrusive behavior. Related PUP reports help compare this file with nearby detections, publishers, and hashes.

Timeline

First seen 2017-12-27 22:10:31 (8 years ago); latest analysis 2025-03-16 23:01:55 (a year ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: k. Product metadata: rsk.dll.

Digital signature

Signed by Qiwang Computer. 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 PUP category for related samples and common context.

rsk.dll is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with rsk.dll. The reported company name is k. The current detection status is PUP.SystemOptimizer, based on the latest analysis from 2025-03-16 23:01:55 (a year ago). ThreatInfo groups this verdict with PUP reports for broader family-level investigation.

If rsk.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 PUP.SystemOptimizer.

Product Name: rsk.dll
Company Name: k
MD5: bb0d0fe05556a2ec14e4245996e1e759
Size: 117 KB
First Published: 2017-12-27 22:10:31 (8 years ago)
Latest Published: 2025-03-16 23:01:55 (a year ago)
Status: PUP.SystemOptimizer (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2025-03-16 23:01:55 (a year ago)
rsk.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: Qiwang Computer
Status: Valid

The signature on rsk.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.

%mydoc%\my library\portable scans
%programfiles%

ThreatInfo has observed rsk.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 66.7%
Windows 10 33.3%

The most common operating system signal for rsk.dll is Windows 7 with 66.7% 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.

rsk.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 0x00005238
Image base 0x10000000

PE Sections:

Sections 5
Raw data 110592

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

.text 40960 bytes · 37.0% of section data
MD5 85e284caed9ddea5d040fa29c384b5d3
.rdata 8192 bytes · 7.4% of section data
MD5 4a0f9344e81202e9f3b1cc611f21a25e
.data 45056 bytes · 40.7% of section data
MD5 6947f0d524f9317ec9a475142cd7f212
.rsrc 4096 bytes · 3.7% of section data
MD5 c953aec9ef400d036443623dd04aa253
.reloc 12288 bytes · 11.1% of section data
MD5 2dfcac59f804af905cb69d86656365f6

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 PUP.SystemOptimizer

This report identifies rsk.dll by MD5 bb0d0fe05556a2ec14e4245996e1e759. It is part of the PUP 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 bb0d0fe05556a2ec14e4245996e1e759.
  • 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 PUP category to compare similar reports.