scan.dll file report

MD5 fd7c5490b79654e697a14b7e5c23f559
Latest seen 2026-02-13 23:01:57 (3 months ago)
First seen 2020-08-24 10:13:40 (5 years ago)
Size 537 KB
Publisher Bitdefender
Signed by Bitdefender SRL

Why it matters

Evidence available for this file

Detection

Latest status is clean for this hash.

Timeline

First seen 2020-08-24 10:13:40 (5 years ago); latest analysis 2026-02-13 23:01:57 (3 months ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: Bitdefender. Product metadata: Bitdefender Security.

Digital signature

Signed by Bitdefender SRL. ThreatInfo marks this publisher as trusted for this record.

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. Confirm the hash and publisher match the expected software.
  2. Review the observed locations and signature information below.
  3. Rescan if the file was downloaded from an unknown source or appears in an unusual path.

scan.dll is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with Bitdefender Security. The reported company name is Bitdefender. The current detection status is Clean, based on the latest analysis from 2026-02-13 23:01:57 (3 months ago).

This record is currently marked as clean, but file reputation can depend on the exact path, hash, and source. Compare the MD5 and publisher data below with the file on your system.

Product Name: Bitdefender Security
Company Name: Bitdefender
MD5: fd7c5490b79654e697a14b7e5c23f559
Size: 537 KB
First Published: 2020-08-24 10:13:40 (5 years ago)
Latest Published: 2026-02-13 23:01:57 (3 months ago)
Status: Clean (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2026-02-13 23:01:57 (3 months ago)
Signed By: Bitdefender SRL
Status: Trusted Publisher

ThreatInfo marks this publisher as trusted for this record, but the file hash and source should still match the expected software distribution.

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ThreatInfo has observed scan.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.

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The strongest geographic signal for this file is Germany with 8.6% of observed hits. Geographic distribution can help identify targeted campaigns, regional software bundles, or where a file is most commonly reported.

Windows 10 91.8%
Windows 7 6.8%
Windows 8.1 0.8%
Windows 8 0.4%
Windows Vista 0.2%

The most common operating system signal for scan.dll is Windows 10 with 91.8% 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.

scan.dll is identified as pe for 32 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.

Subsystem: Windows GUI
PE Type: pe
OS Bitness: 32
Image Base: 0x10000000
Entry Address: 0x00036186

PE Sections:

Name Size of data MD5
.text 319488 496fd5b8620d1a2fc93a5ed580ad9706
.orpc 512 d1a794d97df5ca736bd16d14dd84ad94
.rdata 126976 11ab534f284436b61e0335791373555e
.data 18944 67179dfc937c0dfbc6f66ecd74d0e348
.rsrc 30720 a69291116d11822943456ee3ff3702ff
.reloc 28672 9dfda1cde79615e096589ad7ffd4c708

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.

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