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EDF_SDK_EPW.dll threat report

Detected as Worm.Ramnit File reputation report
MD5 79f2d1a494df9de36d62c704e3b35db0
Latest seen 2021-01-06 08:24:37 (5 years ago)
First seen 2021-01-06 08:24:37 (5 years ago)
Size 460 KB

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Detection name
Worm.Ramnit
Recommended action
Scan and remove
Last analysis
2021-01-06 08:24:37 (5 years ago)
File hash
79f2d1a494df9de36d62c704e3b35db0
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Why it matters

Why GridinSoft flags this file

Detection

GridinSoft identifies the sample as Worm.Ramnit, part of the Worm threat category.

Category context

Malware capable of spreading across systems, removable media, or networks. Related Worm reports help compare this file with nearby detections, publishers, and hashes.

Timeline

First seen 2021-01-06 08:24:37 (5 years ago); latest analysis 2021-01-06 08:24:37 (5 years ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: Seiko Epson Corporation. Product metadata: EPSON EDF SDK EPW.

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. Compare the MD5 above with the file found on the device.
  2. Check whether the file appears in the observed locations or under one of the alternate names.
  3. Run GridinSoft Anti-Malware to confirm the detection and remove the file if it is present. Review the Worm category for related samples and common context.

EDF_SDK_EPW.dll is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with EPSON EDF SDK EPW. The reported company name is Seiko Epson Corporation. The current detection status is Worm.Ramnit, based on the latest analysis from 2021-01-06 08:24:37 (5 years ago). ThreatInfo groups this verdict with Worm reports for broader family-level investigation.

If EDF_SDK_EPW.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 Worm.Ramnit.

Product Name: EPSON EDF SDK EPW
Company Name: Seiko Epson Corporation
MD5: 79f2d1a494df9de36d62c704e3b35db0
Size: 460 KB
First Published: 2021-01-06 08:24:37 (5 years ago)
Latest Published: 2021-01-06 08:24:37 (5 years ago)
Status: Worm.Ramnit (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2021-01-06 08:24:37 (5 years ago)
EDF_SDK_EPW.dll 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.

%programfiles%\epson software

ThreatInfo has observed EDF_SDK_EPW.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 7 100.0%

The most common operating system signal for EDF_SDK_EPW.dll is Windows 7 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.

EDF_SDK_EPW.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 0x00031000
Image base 0x10000000

PE Sections:

Sections 6
Raw data 466944

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

.text 126976 bytes · 27.2% of section data
MD5 dafbf39eed9dd9ca32edd4b3b22f51ad
.rdata 36864 bytes · 7.9% of section data
MD5 4a9bde78a4abd2cdb488013d80dcdc2e
.data 8192 bytes · 1.8% of section data
MD5 9282908cf2a8b009677702e4784d2c26
.rsrc 4096 bytes · 0.9% of section data
MD5 c246c70a8428dd5402dfac5d96c8a423
.reloc 12288 bytes · 2.6% of section data
MD5 69598b1d3a10189c4081fb301fc26456
.text 278528 bytes · 59.6% of section data
MD5 7d4b5ef91455bb36517d4104d4c97869

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 Worm.Ramnit

This report identifies EDF_SDK_EPW.dll by MD5 79f2d1a494df9de36d62c704e3b35db0. It is part of the Worm report group. If the same file is present on your device, scan the system and remove the detected object after confirming the hash and location.

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Recommended next steps

  • Compare the local file MD5 with 79f2d1a494df9de36d62c704e3b35db0.
  • Check the file path, publisher, and signature against the details in this report.
  • Run a GridinSoft scan and remove the object if the same hash is found. Use the Worm category to compare similar reports.