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YMERemote.dll file report

Under review File reputation report
MD5 c0439467fa3896ae7eff772b16cbd70d
Latest seen 2025-04-13 23:01:08 (a year ago)
First seen 2017-08-09 10:06:06 (8 years ago)
Size 199 KB
Publisher Yahoo! Inc.
Signed by Yahoo! Inc.

Why it matters

Evidence available for this file

Detection

No final classification is available yet.

Timeline

First seen 2017-08-09 10:06:06 (8 years ago); latest analysis 2025-04-13 23:01:08 (a year ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: Yahoo! Inc.. Product metadata: Yahoo! Music Engine Remote.

Digital signature

Signed by Yahoo! Inc.. 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. Use the hash and metadata below to verify the exact file identity.
  2. Review publisher, signature, paths, and PE details for inconsistencies.
  3. Run a local scan if the file appears unexpectedly or starts with Windows.

YMERemote.dll is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with Yahoo! Music Engine Remote. The reported company name is Yahoo! Inc.. The current detection status is Undefined, based on the latest analysis from 2025-04-13 23:01:08 (a year 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.

Product Name: Yahoo! Music Engine Remote
Company Name: Yahoo! Inc.
MD5: c0439467fa3896ae7eff772b16cbd70d
Size: 199 KB
First Published: 2017-08-09 10:06:06 (8 years ago)
Latest Published: 2025-04-13 23:01:08 (a year ago)
Status: Undefined (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2025-04-13 23:01:08 (a year ago)
Signed By: Yahoo! Inc.
Status: Valid

The signature on YMERemote.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.

%programfiles%\yahoo!\companion\installs\cpn
%sysdrive%\arquivos de programas\yahoo!\companion\installs\cpn
%programfiles%\yahoo!\companion\installs\cpn1
%programfiles%\yahoo!\companion\installs\cpn0
%sysdrive%\archivos de programa\yahoo!\companion\installs\cpn
%programfiles%\yahoo!\companion\installs\cpn2
%programfiles%\yahoo!\companion\installs

ThreatInfo has observed YMERemote.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.

Windows 7 63.7%
Windows 10 27.7%
Windows Vista 3.8%
Windows XP 2.0%
Windows 8.1 1.8%
Windows 8 0.9%

The most common operating system signal for YMERemote.dll is Windows 7 with 63.7% 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.

YMERemote.dll is identified as pe for 32-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 32-bit
Subsystem Windows GUI
Entry point 0x00011c6d
Image base 0x64100000

PE Sections:

Sections 5
Raw data 197632

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

.text 119808 bytes · 60.6% of section data
MD5 76c3cc8680c8bddc2f2c88344dbae16e
.rdata 22528 bytes · 11.4% of section data
MD5 8bcc5867977f4378f25e8b069dcf3fb6
.data 8704 bytes · 4.4% of section data
MD5 bd0916fe7f803669991f400dbea7a1fb
.rsrc 35328 bytes · 17.9% of section data
MD5 97177803d7b00dc53451abdd2c8c6ad5
.reloc 11264 bytes · 5.7% of section data
MD5 b7ff8771f559c974453fc9d496dc2ce4

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.

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 c0439467fa3896ae7eff772b16cbd70d.
  • 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.