GridinSoft Threat Intelligence
xweb.dll file report
Why it matters
Evidence available for this file
No final classification is available yet.
First seen 2022-02-04 21:58:12 (4 years ago); latest analysis 2022-03-17 23:22:20 (4 years ago).
Signed by Tencent Technology(Shenzhen) Company Limited. 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
xweb.dll is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with XWeb. The reported company name is Tencent. The current detection status is Undefined, based on the latest analysis from 2022-03-17 23:22:20 (4 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: | XWeb |
| Company Name: | Tencent |
| MD5: | a216fff3522533560d127200ec4b5aa2 |
| Size: | 103 MB |
| First Published: | 2022-02-04 21:58:12 (4 years ago) |
| Latest Published: | 2022-03-17 23:22:20 (4 years ago) |
| Status: | Undefined (on last analysis) | |
| Analysis Date: | 2022-03-17 23:22:20 (4 years ago) |
Overview
| Signed By: | Tencent Technology(Shenzhen) Company Limited |
| Status: | Valid |
The signature on xweb.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%\tencent\wechat\xplugin\plugins\xweb\628 |
ThreatInfo has observed xweb.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 xweb.dll across 2 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 50.0% 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 xweb.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
xweb.dll is identified as pe for 32-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.
d8fca9708c32592114376d3b0a9466d4
406481b56d0006ba2bff80a7a8b7017e
88da697807f8b86352d4f4bb9433ee61
dbf67c74ff9e737b15604bfcff1b0d57
4589627e2c57428a7c530e7e895c7711
89e94a40bdc427c20be5a327446c0b98
57aeed9c2d03e4e73ef7cd5320c4d43b
842689af09e7bf563672a4b43f1a2286
a26fda212501d1a41f1576f43464a0f2
8118027df07a5ab8ab5ce76748deb37b
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.