GridinSoft Threat Intelligence
updater.dll file report
Why it matters
Evidence available for this file
No final classification is available yet.
First seen 2025-07-11 23:01:44 (10 months ago); latest analysis 2025-07-11 23:01:44 (10 months ago).
Company metadata: Communication Platform LLC. Product metadata: Max.
Signed by LLC COMMUNICATION PLATFORM. 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
- 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
updater.dll is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with Max. The reported company name is Communication Platform LLC. The current detection status is Undefined, based on the latest analysis from 2025-07-11 23:01:44 (10 months 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: | Max |
| Company Name: | Communication Platform LLC |
| MD5: | e33df14ffc507e73d3726c63773ca58c |
| Size: | 544 KB |
| First Published: | 2025-07-11 23:01:44 (10 months ago) |
| Latest Published: | 2025-07-11 23:01:44 (10 months ago) |
| Status: | Undefined (on last analysis) | |
| Analysis Date: | 2025-07-11 23:01:44 (10 months ago) |
Overview
| Signed By: | LLC COMMUNICATION PLATFORM |
| Status: | Valid |
The signature on updater.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% |
ThreatInfo has observed updater.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 updater.dll across 1 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.
The strongest geographic signal for this file is Russia with 100.0% 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 updater.dll is Windows 10 with 100.0% 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
updater.dll is identified as pe for 64-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.
4605eb2a65c084cebf8bbd45b025bf93
1497355408dbf93c74f1ea9cd8e9c4d3
9fa5310d598adaf2623eb815266919d6
c3b187c4012a387e1c820a9959efafa8
f5822c95590a5aeb7b5684236b14d830
c573bd7cea296a9c5d230ca6b5aee1a6
c4138eb0f092e356cf37c74257978478
4a73ce4f3d0db6d044f244b19b0f2655
d1c807e620d82e5485389d3758aa31a5
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.