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winguard_x64.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.Gen. 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.Gen
- Recommended action
- Scan and remove
- Last analysis
- 2024-08-08 23:02:12 (2 years ago)
- File hash
- 99e44d1b1110bbb4c1eab7cff6240271
Why it matters
Why GridinSoft flags this file
GridinSoft identifies the sample as PUP.Gen.
First seen 2017-05-25 16:08:09 (8 years ago); latest analysis 2024-08-08 23:02:12 (2 years ago).
Company metadata: 青岛软媒网络科技有限公司. Product metadata: 魔方守护.
Signed by Qingdao Ruanmei Network Technology Co.,Ltd.. 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.
File context
winguard_x64.dll is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with 魔方守护. The reported company name is 青岛软媒网络科技有限公司. The current detection status is PUP.Gen, based on the latest analysis from 2024-08-08 23:02:12 (2 years ago).
If winguard_x64.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.Gen.
File Details
| Product Name: | 魔方守护 |
| Company Name: | 青岛软媒网络科技有限公司 |
| MD5: | 99e44d1b1110bbb4c1eab7cff6240271 |
| Size: | 372 KB |
| First Published: | 2017-05-25 16:08:09 (8 years ago) |
| Latest Published: | 2024-08-08 23:02:12 (2 years ago) |
| Status: | PUP.Gen (on last analysis) | |
| Analysis Date: | 2024-08-08 23:02:12 (2 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: | Qingdao Ruanmei Network Technology Co.,Ltd. |
| Status: | Valid |
The signature on winguard_x64.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%\pcmaster |
| %appdata%\pcmaster |
| %sysdrive%\download\程式\[系統工具]w8用魔方電腦大師 pcmaster 5.11 |
ThreatInfo has observed winguard_x64.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 winguard_x64.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 Taiwan 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 winguard_x64.dll is Windows 7 with 75.0% 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
winguard_x64.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.
PE Sections:
Section layout highlights raw-size concentration, repeated names, packer markers, and hashes that can be compared across related samples.
97379b36b01023f29d91111bd60be584
05bab53d491131761717a129c6578576
a1c248ce9b03575f744df9e253b8b1bd
ce5d825000cc6773f27aa7515f716169
b8b40141157fbb6bbd7062a2284a669f
c43a8e71744ee60e9c9237c14bfecbc9
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.Gen
This report identifies winguard_x64.dll by MD5 99e44d1b1110bbb4c1eab7cff6240271. If the same file is present on your device, scan the system and remove the detected object after confirming the hash and location.