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shell.pyd file report

Under review File reputation report
MD5 240f0f72b6de9d93906c56a07c45af4b
Latest seen 2024-06-02 23:01:10 (2 years ago)
First seen 2024-06-02 23:00:39 (2 years ago)
Size 513 KB
Product PyWin32

Why it matters

Evidence available for this file

Detection

No final classification is available yet.

Timeline

First seen 2024-06-02 23:00:39 (2 years ago); latest analysis 2024-06-02 23:01:10 (2 years ago).

Publisher context

Product metadata: PyWin32.

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

shell.pyd is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with PyWin32. The current detection status is Undefined, based on the latest analysis from 2024-06-02 23:01:10 (2 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: PyWin32
MD5: 240f0f72b6de9d93906c56a07c45af4b
Size: 513 KB
First Published: 2024-06-02 23:00:39 (2 years ago)
Latest Published: 2024-06-02 23:01:10 (2 years ago)
Status: Undefined (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2024-06-02 23:01:10 (2 years ago)

Common Places:

%appdata%\nemetschek\vectorworks cloud services\current\win32com

ThreatInfo has observed shell.pyd 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 shell.pyd across 1 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.

Top country Belgium
Share 100.0%
Low High activity

The strongest geographic signal for this file is Belgium with 100.0% of observed hits. Geographic distribution can help identify targeted campaigns, regional software bundles, or where a file is most commonly reported.

OS Version:

Windows 10 100.0%

The most common operating system signal for shell.pyd is Windows 10 with 100.0% 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

shell.pyd is identified as pe for 64-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 64-bit
Subsystem Windows GUI
Entry point 0x0003e5d0
Image base 0x000000001e800000

PE Sections:

Sections 7
Raw data 524288

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

.text 260096 bytes · 49.6% of section data
MD5 19ec9395a132b32c84c1eacf70ee1d3c
.rdata 203776 bytes · 38.9% of section data
MD5 d07d421a7184850c53a280d44666b3f7
.data 24064 bytes · 4.6% of section data
MD5 a325c096ec153efe274ee9169a610f44
.pdata 26112 bytes · 5.0% of section data
MD5 7db869e560f381241c93183cdc875668
.gfids 512 bytes · 0.1% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 860a7589d1e09fbc8247fe039a8a3ebe
.rsrc 1024 bytes · 0.2% of section data
MD5 76f01ffaf40846fb19e7841216f9c9eb
.reloc 8704 bytes · 1.7% of section data
MD5 b498cd476b7c665db3e4528c00a5602d

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 240f0f72b6de9d93906c56a07c45af4b.
  • 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.