The dinput8.dll File Analysis

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dinput8.dll

Technical Analysis

File Name	dinput8.dll
File Type	Win32 DLL
Magic Bytes	`PE32+ executable (DLL) (GUI) x86-64, for MS Windows`
SSDEEP Hash	12288:x81cW14ffHU9U/yoPjynjxghph0lhSMXliOkqQ:mvYa3ok4h0lhSMXlg
Scanner Version	1.0.211.174
Database Version	2025-03-23 21:00:57 UTC

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Suspicious File Detected

Detected by 3 security engines - requires caution

This file requires additional checking for potential threats. Based on suspicious indicators, we will soon add it to our virus database.

Detection Rate

482,816

File Size (bytes)

3/67

Engines Detected

2025-03-23

Analysis Date

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File Identification

Hash Type	Value	Action
MD5	5099e4a8d75b5f04193bd50708675c76
SHA1	7b95d1afb7d15ef0fe5381cde27a34e908b49fff
SHA256	4cebeb9a9b76d4bf981383ada6ac1084ac38ea4b2bbf8b3307c284bac8e91210
SHA512	edc011269e81c41cff01303ca1dd88c97ed2ec4f44dbac39db9411dbda1b5ec2b1bc8b6c354fb14677498cee97cea1d929c04c4bb01f03430efc17ac7157ec85
ImpHash	3dbcb58e4ddcb736e711e6699e18f761

Security Engines with Detections (3 of 67)

Elastic

malicious (moderate confidence) Malicious

Microsoft

PUA:Win32/GameHack Malicious

APEX

Malicious Malicious

64 engines reported no threats - Only engines with detections are shown above for clarity

PE Analysis

Basic Information

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Image Base	`0x180000000`
Entry Point	`0x18001e9e0`
Compilation Time	2024-11-25 18:46:49
Checksum	0x00000000 (Actual: 0x00079480)
OS Version	6.0
PEiD Signatures	`PE32+ executable (DLL) (GUI) x86-64, for MS Windows`
Digital Signature	No valid SignedData structure was found.
Imports	1 libraries KERNEL32
Exports	6 functions
Resources	1 Resources
Sections	10 Sections

PE Sections

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Name	Virtual Address	Virtual Size	Raw Size	Entropy	Characteristics	MD5
`.text`	`0x00001000`	242,694 bytes	243,200 bytes	6.55 (Compressed)	`IMAGE_SCN_CNT_CODE\|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_EXECUTE\|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ`	`8EE910E97F44EE3BA733065EFFF2BFB6`
`.rdata`	`0x0003d000`	207,956 bytes	208,384 bytes	6.32 (Normal)	`IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA\|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ`	`DC1308AE0D8BF1E98D9AF375AC5AC132`
`.data`	`0x00070000`	11,372 bytes	5,632 bytes	3.07 (Normal)	`IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA\|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ\|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE`	`166B46652201DD82AC94551FC40A380A`
`.pdata`	`0x00073000`	12,168 bytes	12,288 bytes	5.53 (Normal)	`IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA\|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ`	`C3A8BA29E467DDF82DA1E7E47589C625`
`.00cfg`	`0x00076000`	56 bytes	512 bytes	0.48 (Normal)	`IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA\|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ`	`EF769771A00F655094DBC2FC5B144C41`
`.gxfg`	`0x00077000`	7,584 bytes	7,680 bytes	5.11 (Normal)	`IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA\|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ`	`BE95D438F51265156AB028F28ACD100A`
`.retplne`	`0x00079000`	140 bytes	512 bytes	1.05 (Normal)	`0x00000000`	`8C950F651287CBC1296BCB4E8CD7E990`
`_RDATA`	`0x0007a000`	500 bytes	512 bytes	4.19 (Normal)	`IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA\|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ`	`5866C1FFF86D96484CFD3CD87DA1C6E3`
`.rsrc`	`0x0007b000`	424 bytes	512 bytes	4.19 (Normal)	`IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA\|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ`	`F1A929EB0A241C9C3A8B38F37542A2C1`
`.reloc`	`0x0007c000`	2,480 bytes	2,560 bytes	5.40 (Normal)	`IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA\|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_DISCARDABLE\|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ`	`AB0A978A3DF4BDFC5239DC9FC7F11D45`

Entropy Analysis Alert

1 section(s) with elevated entropy (≥6.5) - possible compression

Resource Analysis

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Total Resources: 1 (323 bytes)

Resource Type	Count	Total Size	Percentage
RT_MANIFEST	1	323 bytes	100%

Certificate Chain Analysis

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No Digital Signatures

This file is not digitally signed.

Security Implications:

Cannot verify the publisher's identity
Increased security risk when running this file
May trigger security warnings on some systems

⚠ This file either lacks a digital signature or the certificate chain could not be verified
Exercise caution when executing unsigned files from unknown sources

Certificate Verification Status

No valid SignedData structure was found.

Recommendation: Verify the file source and ensure it comes from a trusted publisher.

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Proactive Protection

3 antivirus engines detected potential threats. This could be a false positive, especially for system tools or packed software. Verify the file source and check if it's digitally signed by a trusted publisher.

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