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29dc9256.rbf file report

Under review File reputation report
MD5 11dfc7ff30b9b44f1477989c8fff478f
Latest seen 2022-03-20 23:16:13 (4 years ago)
First seen 2017-05-26 13:02:45 (9 years ago)
Size 112 KB
Product SweetIM

Why it matters

Evidence available for this file

Detection

No final classification is available yet.

Category context

Programs that inject advertising, change browser behavior, or monetize traffic through bundled components. Related Adware reports help compare this file with nearby detections, publishers, and hashes.

Timeline

First seen 2017-05-26 13:02:45 (9 years ago); latest analysis 2022-03-20 23:16:13 (4 years ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: SweetIM Technologies Ltd.. Product metadata: SweetIM.

Digital signature

Signed by SweetIM Technologies Ltd. The signature is not reported as trusted and valid, which can indicate tampering, repackaging, or copied publisher data.

Aliases

This hash has appeared under multiple file names, which can happen with repackaging, bundling, or deliberate renaming.

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.

29dc9256.rbf is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with SweetIM. The reported company name is SweetIM Technologies Ltd.. The current detection status is Undefined, based on the latest analysis from 2022-03-20 23:16:13 (4 years ago). ThreatInfo groups this verdict with Adware reports for broader family-level investigation.

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.

Product Name: SweetIM
Company Name: SweetIM Technologies Ltd.
MD5: 11dfc7ff30b9b44f1477989c8fff478f
Size: 112 KB
First Published: 2017-05-26 13:02:45 (9 years ago)
Latest Published: 2022-03-20 23:16:13 (4 years ago)
Status: Undefined (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2022-03-20 23:16:13 (4 years ago)
Signed By: SweetIM Technologies Ltd
Status: Invalid (digital signature could be stolen or file could be patched)

The signature on 29dc9256.rbf is not reported as trusted and valid. Invalid or suspicious signature data can indicate tampering, repackaging, or an unrelated file using copied publisher information.

%sysdrive%\adwcleaner\quarantine\files\iqamzodsaqbdgvdpaxfdhprkoxahjqou\messenger
%programfiles%\sweetim\messenger
%sysdrive%
%programfiles%\sweetim
%sysdrive%\terzo\programmi\sweetim
%sysdrive%\windows.old\program files (x86)\sweetim

ThreatInfo has observed 29dc9256.rbf 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.

SweetIM.exe 29dc9256.rbf

This 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.

Windows 7 47.4%
Windows 10 26.3%
Windows XP 21.1%
Windows Vista 5.3%

The most common operating system signal for 29dc9256.rbf is Windows 7 with 47.4% 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.

29dc9256.rbf 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.

Format pe
Architecture 32-bit
Subsystem Windows GUI
Entry point 0x00007e48
Image base 0x00400000

PE Sections:

Sections 4
Raw data 102400

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

.text 32768 bytes · 32.0% of section data
MD5 66cac5fbd611e717180dcc8d3ab59217
.rdata 16384 bytes · 16.0% of section data
MD5 023f8a980889074d9773d2dc68257149
.data 4096 bytes · 4.0% of section data
MD5 21f9781d8964f763b5b5cc6cc4052443
.rsrc 49152 bytes · 48.0% of section data
MD5 3cdcb3760e9a945909f1b93b799e26a2

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 11dfc7ff30b9b44f1477989c8fff478f.
  • 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. Use the Adware category to compare similar reports.