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tosade.dll file report

Clean record File reputation report
MD5 7380ae45cfa24369a7305520897142b8
Latest seen 2021-01-02 12:33:05 (5 years ago)
First seen 2017-05-21 06:07:35 (8 years ago)
Size 1 MB
Publisher TOSHIBA Corporation
Product TOSHIBA ADE Effect
Signed by TOSHIBA CORPORATION

Why it matters

Evidence available for this file

Detection

Latest status is clean for this hash.

Timeline

First seen 2017-05-21 06:07:35 (8 years ago); latest analysis 2021-01-02 12:33:05 (5 years ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: TOSHIBA Corporation. Product metadata: TOSHIBA ADE Effect.

Digital signature

Signed by TOSHIBA CORPORATION. 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. Confirm the hash and publisher match the expected software.
  2. Review the observed locations and signature information below.
  3. Rescan if the file was downloaded from an unknown source or appears in an unusual path.

File context

tosade.dll is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with TOSHIBA ADE Effect. The reported company name is TOSHIBA Corporation. The current detection status is Clean, based on the latest analysis from 2021-01-02 12:33:05 (5 years ago).

This record is currently marked as clean, but file reputation can depend on the exact path, hash, and source. Compare the MD5 and publisher data below with the file on your system.

File Details

Product Name: TOSHIBA ADE Effect
Company Name: TOSHIBA Corporation
MD5: 7380ae45cfa24369a7305520897142b8
Size: 1 MB
First Published: 2017-05-21 06:07:35 (8 years ago)
Latest Published: 2021-01-02 12:33:05 (5 years ago)
Status: Clean (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2021-01-02 12:33:05 (5 years ago)

Overview

Signed By: TOSHIBA CORPORATION
Status: Valid

The signature on tosade.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
%localappdata%\innovative solutions\drivermax\agent\uploads\r6u68q6e6o40pxb8k8m69k940dp5a0u244so79jbew606tvs1k\media\hdaudio_func_01@amp;ven_10ec@amp;dev_0269
%programfiles%\drivertoolkit\download\83f5d9460bd6295dfd1503db0e18a69b\realtek_7195_64bit
%programfiles%\drivertoolkit\backup\realtek-high-definition-audio-6.0.1.6798
%appdata%\driverfinder\backup
%programfiles%\drivertoolkit\download\4aa943642dab7b6a68bc4ded68876370
%sysdrive%\applications\drivers\4. audio\realtek\hda
%programfiles%\drivertoolkit\download\5325d2a7527b5092efc2eda11acfb819\realtek_hda_7259
%localappdata%\innovative solutions\drivermax\agent\uploads\813p8pv216gto3970i886r0t4o2g62kft83dlng0fn94200t28\media
%appdata%\updatestar drivers\backup

ThreatInfo has observed tosade.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.

Geography:

13 observed countries
27.1%
22.9%
12.5%
8.3%
6.3%
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2.1%
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2.1%
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The strongest geographic signal for this file is United States with 27.1% 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 45.8%
Windows 7 39.6%
Windows XP 8.3%
Windows 8.1 6.3%

The most common operating system signal for tosade.dll is Windows 10 with 45.8% 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

tosade.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.

Format pe
Architecture 64-bit
Subsystem Windows GUI
Entry point 0x00002ad4
Image base 0x0000000180000000

PE Sections:

Sections 6
Raw data 1354752

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

.text 45568 bytes · 3.4% of section data
MD5 f3e0de25815d3684872ff92bbd207062
.rdata 12800 bytes · 0.9% of section data
MD5 f7b577283a733e9d9749830387efb7da
.data 1289216 bytes · 95.2% of section data
MD5 b02b758e43c07de23f6b7e4bb711d605
.pdata 2048 bytes · 0.2% of section data
MD5 efc17316992a012d99fa468bb34e4c4a
.rsrc 1024 bytes · 0.1% of section data
MD5 7ae0463605d30980aaaea4e080384c04
.reloc 4096 bytes · 0.3% of section data
MD5 5276ba7fe69ca244a51eb144e9803cc9

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 hash is currently recorded as clean

Use the MD5, publisher, signature, and observed paths in this report to verify that the file on your device is the same copy described here.

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 7380ae45cfa24369a7305520897142b8.
  • 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.