GridinSoft Threat Intelligence
steam_apir.dll threat report
GridinSoft Anti-Malware detection
Detected by GridinSoft before you download
The current ThreatInfo record shows this exact file hash detected as General Threat. 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
- General Threat
- Recommended action
- Scan and remove
- Last analysis
- 2024-04-06 23:01:36 (2 years ago)
- File hash
- 9c9b46f4767fef3bdf2926383b24984d
Why it matters
Why GridinSoft flags this file
GridinSoft identifies the sample as General Threat.
First seen 2017-05-31 23:08:05 (8 years ago); latest analysis 2024-04-06 23:01:36 (2 years ago).
Company metadata: *!ReLOADeD!*. Product metadata: Steam API.
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
- Compare the MD5 above with the file found on the device.
- Check whether the file appears in the observed locations or under one of the alternate names.
- Run GridinSoft Anti-Malware to confirm the detection and remove the file if it is present.
File context
steam_apir.dll is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with Steam API. The reported company name is *!ReLOADeD!*. The current detection status is General Threat, based on the latest analysis from 2024-04-06 23:01:36 (2 years ago).
If steam_apir.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 General Threat.
File Details
| Product Name: | Steam API |
| Company Name: | *!ReLOADeD!* |
| MD5: | 9c9b46f4767fef3bdf2926383b24984d |
| Size: | 1 MB |
| First Published: | 2017-05-31 23:08:05 (8 years ago) |
| Latest Published: | 2024-04-06 23:01:36 (2 years ago) |
| Status: | General Threat (on last analysis) | |
| Analysis Date: | 2024-04-06 23:01:36 (2 years ago) |
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.
Common Places:
| %desktop%\yeni klasör (3)\dirt rally crack\dirt rally crack |
| %programfiles%\dirt rally |
| %programfiles%\dirt rally\ori\old |
| %sysdrive%\dirt.rally-reloaded |
| %programfiles% |
| %sysdrive%\games |
| %sysdrive%\torrent\dirt.rally-reloaded\rld-dirtral |
| %sysdrive%\gry |
| %sysdrive%\juegos |
| %sysdrive%\games\sports |
ThreatInfo has observed steam_apir.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 steam_apir.dll across 16 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.
The strongest geographic signal for this file is Spain with 13.3% 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 steam_apir.dll is Windows 10 with 60.0% 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
steam_apir.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.
PE Sections:
Section layout highlights raw-size concentration, repeated names, packer markers, and hashes that can be compared across related samples.
74162ea6837f7dc7fff33204ae650ce2
38b269272be4a07fa7adb7b75fa40a05
1ea4f1252c1fb74a35072d24eb59911b
2debe199b1df51faead0899a4b196b1e
c39d135dd50fb2af023eebd92f172e29
0a0bb99beb0bf6de1e212d406b870996
bf619eac0cdf3f68d496ea9344137e8b
46b2c853e70ef03cb78ced1a2bd0318f
f56eb9c32ffaf06295d2c394c7f2ebd5
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 General Threat
This report identifies steam_apir.dll by MD5 9c9b46f4767fef3bdf2926383b24984d. If the same file is present on your device, scan the system and remove the detected object after confirming the hash and location.