The DINPUT8 DLL (Microsoft DirectInput) Microsoft Corporation File Malware Analysis
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The DINPUT8.DLL (Microsoft DirectInput) File Analysis

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DINPUT8.DLL

Technical Analysis

File Name DINPUT8.DLL
File Type
PE32 executable (DLL) (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows
Scanner Version 1.0.229.174
Database Version 2025-12-02 09:00:43 UTC
✓

Clean File

No threats detected by our scanner

0%
Detection Rate
208,896
File Size (bytes)
2025-12-02
Analysis Date

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File Identification

Hash Type Value Action
MD5
dccc6e4a56062074da682642a7c517de
SHA1
f84d4a56df828d814dc143b445d74d8fa949483e
SHA256
d7865fbe8319d993b8eeff094593cb70bea3e49f02095a308605e14f11a34353
SHA512
c621a4e7eb9af9688ca2eb4f5f43864e41181f085929571c7f899dedade243eb0d83aedb7a648098943afb4d0cff17c90843548861715e0ff40c91878a5eae0c
ImpHash
f00d8de45daf67aece783195324e61c3

PE Analysis

Basic Information

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Image Base 0x70000000
Entry Point 0x7001fba3
Compilation Time 2000-10-21 09:20:47
Checksum 0x00037731 (Actual: 0x00037731)
OS Version 5.1
PEiD Signatures PE32 executable (DLL) (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows
Digital Signature No valid SignedData structure was found.
Imports 3 libraries
KERNEL32, ADVAPI32, USER32
Exports 5 functions
Resources 103 Resources
Sections 4 Sections

Version Information

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CompanyName Microsoft Corporation
FileDescription Microsoft DirectInput
FileVersion 4.08.00.0400
InternalName DInput8.dll
LegalCopyright Copyright © Microsoft Corp. 1994-2000
OriginalFilename DInput8.dll
ProductName Microsoft® DirectX for Windows® 95 and 98
ProductVersion 4.08.00.0400
OLESelfRegister
Translation 0x0409 0x04b0

PE Sections

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Name Virtual Address Virtual Size Raw Size Entropy Characteristics MD5
.text 0x00001000 144,209 bytes 147,456 bytes 6.32 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_CODE|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_EXECUTE|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ 7DABEC48E25248A209427622C1EBDE3C
.data 0x00025000 48,840 bytes 12,288 bytes 0.77 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE AC372E4EEED9FCE1640E1ADDBA9BBC15
.rsrc 0x00031000 36,864 bytes 36,864 bytes 4.12 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ 5A902DBF0C0C4E4A81DBA9056D814972
.reloc 0x0003a000 7,464 bytes 8,192 bytes 5.98 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_DISCARDABLE|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ 7650A92252E05E5F5BB6DA2B2AF676E3

Resource Analysis

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Total Resources: 103 (29,104 bytes)
Resource Type Count Total Size Percentage
RT_STRING 93 25,904 bytes
89%
RT_RCDATA 9 2,304 bytes
7.9%
RT_VERSION 1 896 bytes
3.1%

Certificate Chain Analysis

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Certificate Information
Product Microsoft® DirectX for Windows® 95 and 98
Description Microsoft DirectInput
File Version 4.08.00.0400
Original Name DInput8.dll
Internal Name DInput8.dll
Copyright Copyright © Microsoft Corp. 1994-2000

✓ This file has been digitally signed and the certificate chain has been verified

  • The signature ensures file integrity and authenticity from the publisher
  • Timestamping proves when the signature was applied
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
This file passed all security checks, but stay vigilant. New malware variants appear daily that can evade detection. Always verify files come from official sources and check digital signatures when available.

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