GridinSoft Threat Intelligence
vk_swiftshader.dll file report
Why it matters
Evidence available for this file
No final classification is available yet.
First seen 2023-09-14 23:04:14 (2 years ago); latest analysis 2024-08-12 23:03:17 (2 years ago).
Product metadata: SwiftShader Vulkan Dynamic Link Library.
Signed by Nelogica Sistemas de Software Ltda.. 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
vk_swiftshader.dll is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with SwiftShader Vulkan Dynamic Link Library. The current detection status is Undefined, based on the latest analysis from 2024-08-12 23:03:17 (2 years 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: | SwiftShader Vulkan Dynamic Link Library |
| MD5: | dcd4dc7c5e3e68826d572c00fb8e5ede |
| Size: | 3 MB |
| First Published: | 2023-09-14 23:04:14 (2 years ago) |
| Latest Published: | 2024-08-12 23:03:17 (2 years ago) |
| Status: | Undefined (on last analysis) | |
| Analysis Date: | 2024-08-12 23:03:17 (2 years ago) |
Overview
| Signed By: | Nelogica Sistemas de Software Ltda. |
| Status: | Valid |
The signature on vk_swiftshader.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:
| %appdata%\nelogica\xptrader |
| %appdata%\nelogica\profit |
ThreatInfo has observed vk_swiftshader.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 vk_swiftshader.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 Brazil 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 vk_swiftshader.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
vk_swiftshader.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.
39ff284d253c97ac93d59fe95d2b3912
2ba7ee68d7b00da47b89ad4fd50b081b
2e4be430bd3bb8abdace4c9988307888
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7a1f398d13c1cb005f6f9c7d2a7787d4
1f354d76203061bfdd5a53dae48d5435
93cb332d4063925775e622341b429a01
d4902252d09a85d1fc1e666e353026a3
dfba17f18a4ea1998193a06a0e757b54
bc9f2903b3de47c23ae8d5ee01ad0ae8
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.