Optane.dll file report

MD5 4b32055cca30e5bf172d4b71e3e0596f
Latest seen 2024-01-30 23:39:32 (2 years ago)
First seen 2024-01-30 23:32:15 (2 years ago)
Size 128 KB
Publisher Intel Corporation

Why it matters

Evidence available for this file

Detection

No final classification is available yet.

Timeline

First seen 2024-01-30 23:32:15 (2 years ago); latest analysis 2024-01-30 23:39:32 (2 years ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: Intel Corporation. Product metadata: Intel(R) Optane(TM) Dynamic Library.

Digital signature

Signed by Intel(R) Rapid Storage Technology;Microsoft Windows Hardware Compatibility Publisher. 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.

Optane.dll is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with Intel(R) Optane(TM) Dynamic Library. The reported company name is Intel Corporation. The current detection status is Undefined, based on the latest analysis from 2024-01-30 23:39:32 (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.

Product Name: Intel(R) Optane(TM) Dynamic Library
Company Name: Intel Corporation
MD5: 4b32055cca30e5bf172d4b71e3e0596f
Size: 128 KB
First Published: 2024-01-30 23:32:15 (2 years ago)
Latest Published: 2024-01-30 23:39:32 (2 years ago)
Status: Undefined (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2024-01-30 23:39:32 (2 years ago)

The signature on Optane.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.

%localappdata%\slimware utilities inc\driverupdate\backups\20181223t082738657\pci
%localappdata%\slimware utilities inc\driverupdate\backups\20180921t210827748\pci

ThreatInfo has observed Optane.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.

100.0%

The strongest geographic signal for this file is United States with 100.0% of observed hits. Geographic distribution can help identify targeted campaigns, regional software bundles, or where a file is most commonly reported.

Windows 10 100.0%

The most common operating system signal for Optane.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.

Optane.dll is identified as pe for 64 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.

Subsystem: Windows GUI
PE Type: pe
OS Bitness: 64
Image Base: 0x0000000180000000
Entry Address: 0x00002a98

PE Sections:

Name Size of data MD5
.text 55296 90dc6361d9f25aebb32e0ca57be23a4d
.rdata 44544 b16285572795782710726b2781d660e7
.data 2560 c5a9dbb9d1180c04ca8f795fd4f56c51
.pdata 4608 79e31d52073457089127f145f4f0f5c0
.rsrc 1536 574fb6fea5b3691e1664d5e8bd580053
.reloc 2048 3e78c787576d679a83666a0cda31f7aa

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.

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