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sluapo64.dll file report
Why it matters
Evidence available for this file
No final classification is available yet.
First seen 2017-05-21 06:07:37 (9 years ago); latest analysis 2023-01-17 23:57:33 (3 years ago).
Company metadata: DTS, Inc.. Product metadata: DTS Universal APO for Windows.
Signed by DTS, Inc.. The signature is reported as valid, but signed files can still be bundled or abused.
This hash has appeared under multiple file names, which can happen with repackaging, bundling, or deliberate renaming.
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
- Use the hash and metadata below to verify the exact file identity.
- Review publisher, signature, paths, and PE details for inconsistencies.
- Run a local scan if the file appears unexpectedly or starts with Windows.
File context
sluapo64.dll is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with DTS Universal APO for Windows. The reported company name is DTS, Inc.. The current detection status is Undefined, based on the latest analysis from 2023-01-17 23:57:33 (3 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: | DTS Universal APO for Windows |
| Company Name: | DTS, Inc. |
| MD5: | dbb99601d716f92cdd97ce4e60865319 |
| Size: | 921 KB |
| First Published: | 2017-05-21 06:07:37 (9 years ago) |
| Latest Published: | 2023-01-17 23:57:33 (3 years ago) |
| Status: | Undefined (on last analysis) | |
| Analysis Date: | 2023-01-17 23:57:33 (3 years ago) |
Overview
| Signed By: | DTS, Inc. |
| Status: | Valid |
The signature on sluapo64.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:
| %programfiles%\drivertoolkit\download\4aa943642dab7b6a68bc4ded68876370\vista64 |
| %programfiles%\drivertoolkit\download\4aa943642dab7b6a68bc4ded68876370 |
| %programfiles%\drivertoolkit\download\20af55e551d2996b95635ef4add3930f\conexant_hda_8.66.2.0 |
| %appdata%\uniblue\driverscanner\drivers\148483\mb_driver_audio_realtek_w10\realtek_audio |
| %localappdata%\slimware utilities inc\slimdrivers\backups\20201227t154636184\hdaudio |
ThreatInfo has observed sluapo64.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.
File Names:
2 observed namesThis hash has been seen with multiple file names. Alternate names can appear when software is updated, copied between folders, packed by an installer, or deliberately renamed to avoid recognition. Compare the exact MD5 above before assuming two names refer to the same file.
Geographic signal
Observed country distribution
ThreatInfo has seen sluapo64.dll across 8 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.
The strongest geographic signal for this file is Hong Kong with 35.3% of observed hits. Geographic distribution can help identify targeted campaigns, regional software bundles, or where a file is most commonly reported.
OS Version:
The most common operating system signal for sluapo64.dll is Windows 10 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.
Analysis
sluapo64.dll 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.
PE Sections:
Section layout highlights raw-size concentration, repeated names, packer markers, and hashes that can be compared across related samples.
067939202b990fa82240cf127f84d4b0
5c1fdff8ecbde712fc36a16823c8c39b
3722d5ecd12371840de98254b0d9c7c2
312d5810ebded8c74a5d12edb437610c
2c0416b8943d0b4b744cc3f6f9313a54
bdbd47f50acb588f18109210cc948292
de82f53a137813de09d1eb975034c508
0008471c3bf886835550e687f474008d
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.