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shift.dll file report

Under review File reputation report
MD5 9262a73add12edf079aa2a7a60771408
Latest seen 2025-07-31 23:01:40 (10 months ago)
First seen 2025-07-31 23:01:40 (10 months ago)
Size 231 MB
Publisher Shift
Product Shift
Signed by Shift Technologies Inc.

Why it matters

Evidence available for this file

Detection

No final classification is available yet.

Timeline

First seen 2025-07-31 23:01:40 (10 months ago); latest analysis 2025-07-31 23:01:40 (10 months ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: Shift. Product metadata: Shift.

Digital signature

Signed by Shift Technologies Inc.. 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. 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

shift.dll is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with Shift. The reported company name is Shift. The current detection status is Undefined, based on the latest analysis from 2025-07-31 23:01:40 (10 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.

File Details

Product Name: Shift
Company Name: Shift
MD5: 9262a73add12edf079aa2a7a60771408
Size: 231 MB
First Published: 2025-07-31 23:01:40 (10 months ago)
Latest Published: 2025-07-31 23:01:40 (10 months ago)
Status: Undefined (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2025-07-31 23:01:40 (10 months ago)

Overview

Signed By: Shift Technologies Inc.
Status: Valid

The signature on shift.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.

Common Places:

%localappdata%\shift\chromium

ThreatInfo has observed shift.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.

Geographic signal

Observed country distribution

ThreatInfo has seen shift.dll across 1 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.

Top country United States
Share 100.0%
Low High activity

The strongest geographic signal for this file is United States 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 shift.dll 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

shift.dll is identified as pe for 64-bit systems. The subsystem is Windows CUI. 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 CUI
Entry point 0x0475e8e0
Image base 0x0000000180000000

PE Sections:

Sections 15
Raw data 243188736

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

.text 207780352 bytes · 85.4% of section data
Large raw data
MD5 4f0f55adef82dddb1e089f9c5443b150
.rdata 26540032 bytes · 10.9% of section data
Large raw data
MD5 ed0ab7a93f47bdd664f1fb5d7c22b95c
.data 778240 bytes · 0.3% of section data
MD5 b67262838f5e5aac15ba6038fc04c988
.pdata 6192128 bytes · 2.5% of section data
Large raw data
MD5 fe53843eefd4e59de8b5ddd0e31a7e50
.gxfg 17408 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 c3ec6418860bf75018f1ca6bb5080a87
.retplne 512 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 4ac76059ee0060187998770785026e3a
.rodata 4608 bytes · 0.0% of section data
MD5 c642bc1527b5873b6dbf56c4a87d20cb
.tls 4096 bytes · 0.0% of section data
MD5 a483cea66571c85f4a1e4b4bc8c018cd
CPADinfo 512 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 60d3ea61d541c9be2e845d2787fb9574
LZMADEC 4608 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 05e9eab8428a551a281ab278073669fa
_RDATA 512 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 a93e6fbf83d45d2d2b9c7e75c089df97
malloc_h 1536 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 fe6f1c0276b944f6658d0adc36f05745
prot 512 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 bf619eac0cdf3f68d496ea9344137e8b
.rsrc 246272 bytes · 0.1% of section data
MD5 12ca452985991124719b6480e5e5efa2
.reloc 1617408 bytes · 0.7% of section data
MD5 58390d36099b886858d572fc3bd9164f

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 9262a73add12edf079aa2a7a60771408.
  • 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.