GridinSoft Threat Intelligence
storecore.dll threat report
GridinSoft Anti-Malware detection
Detected by GridinSoft before you download
The current ThreatInfo record shows this exact file hash detected as PUP.BundleInstaller. 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
- PUP.BundleInstaller
- Recommended action
- Scan and remove
- Last analysis
- 2021-02-12 04:55:17 (5 years ago)
- File hash
- ba448ae36477aee989bd8b33e828b067
Why it matters
Why GridinSoft flags this file
GridinSoft identifies the sample as PUP.BundleInstaller, part of the PUP threat category.
Potentially unwanted programs, bundlers, installers, and utilities with intrusive behavior. Related PUP reports help compare this file with nearby detections, publishers, and hashes.
First seen 2017-12-22 23:03:16 (8 years ago); latest analysis 2021-02-12 04:55:17 (5 years ago).
Company metadata: Microgaming. Product metadata: SQLite.
Signed by Microgaming Software Systems Limited. The signature is reported as valid, but signed files can still be bundled or abused.
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. Review the PUP category for related samples and common context.
File context
storecore.dll is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with SQLite. The reported company name is Microgaming. The current detection status is PUP.BundleInstaller, based on the latest analysis from 2021-02-12 04:55:17 (5 years ago). ThreatInfo groups this verdict with PUP reports for broader family-level investigation.
If storecore.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 PUP.BundleInstaller.
File Details
| Product Name: | SQLite |
| Company Name: | Microgaming |
| MD5: | ba448ae36477aee989bd8b33e828b067 |
| Size: | 553 KB |
| First Published: | 2017-12-22 23:03:16 (8 years ago) |
| Latest Published: | 2021-02-12 04:55:17 (5 years ago) |
| Status: | PUP.BundleInstaller (on last analysis) | |
| Analysis Date: | 2021-02-12 04:55:17 (5 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.
Overview
| Signed By: | Microgaming Software Systems Limited |
| Status: | Valid |
The signature on storecore.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:
| %sysdrive%\microgaming\poker |
| %programfiles%\microgaming\poker |
| %sysdrive%\my folder\poker\redpoker\microgaming\poker |
ThreatInfo has observed storecore.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 storecore.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 Russian Federation with 25.0% 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 storecore.dll is Windows 10 with 64.0% 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
storecore.dll is identified as pe for 32-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.
PE Sections:
Section layout highlights raw-size concentration, repeated names, packer markers, and hashes that can be compared across related samples.
dcf9b8f15821615fc80c39c9846d80bf
a6da5d99f9a62a5bab01d42430a0c5b1
83e7de9b61363823f40c3af8d5fdff63
9c50f89abad8e7c037fe194425edffa6
41b6e7f161defe919ef47f2440209ac6
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 PUP.BundleInstaller
This report identifies storecore.dll by MD5 ba448ae36477aee989bd8b33e828b067. It is part of the PUP report group. If the same file is present on your device, scan the system and remove the detected object after confirming the hash and location.