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The simutil.dll (SimCity 3000) File Analysis

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simutil.dll

Technical Analysis

File Name simutil.dll
File Type
PE32 executable (DLL) (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows
Scanner Version 1.0.228.174
Database Version 2025-11-08 16:00:27 UTC
✓

Clean File

No threats detected by our scanner

0%
Detection Rate
152,064
File Size (bytes)
2025-11-08
Analysis Date

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File Identification

Hash Type Value Action
MD5
0669129137cf72d9e19e8aa95ae37e32
SHA1
12189d390e7fad520c3c8c41638d01aca5122f6b
SHA256
dba3ac78db76fbc6bb57f5088e93c0af97463234dbfaa47800af8b619902734c
SHA512
51e0760266c4c0325d16545a1b342ddb8451ddda2d35c1bf01b175dcc8bc89973bf1a6c5d376ad1ca891392ff32a1e6def94297d0fa2148d168caf5e6d05326b
ImpHash
37a9252a865745227a028c9478f79f83

PE Analysis

Basic Information

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Image Base 0x23000000
Entry Point 0x2301b2e0
Compilation Time 1999-01-07 02:55:25
Checksum 0x00000000 (Actual: 0x000323ff)
OS Version 4.0
PEiD Signatures PE32 executable (DLL) (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows
Digital Signature No valid SignedData structure was found.
Imports 4 libraries
KERNEL32, WINMM, MSVCIRT, MSVCRT
Exports 5 functions
Resources 1 Resources
Sections 5 Sections

Version Information

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CompanyName Maxis
LegalCopyright Copyright © 1999 Maxis, Inc. All Rights Reserved
FileDescription SimCity 3000
OriginalFilename SC3.EXE
FileVersion 1.0.559
Translation 0x0409 0x04b0

PE Sections

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Name Virtual Address Virtual Size Raw Size Entropy Characteristics MD5
.text 0x00001000 107,616 bytes 108,032 bytes 6.62 (Compressed) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_CODE|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_EXECUTE|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ CB0E0DBE357305096DFF7A2BF85C75A9
.rdata 0x0001c000 23,974 bytes 24,064 bytes 5.40 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ 72C4A109164ADB70EB55AFD773C38F0C
.data 0x00022000 5,800 bytes 3,072 bytes 5.46 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE 0099EC11D2BDA90482EA511632C224D6
.rsrc 0x00024000 672 bytes 1,024 bytes 2.29 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ 4BE87FF1B14702B9821EAFCE71CB3963
.reloc 0x00025000 14,428 bytes 14,848 bytes 5.71 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_DISCARDABLE|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ CD899D423864A72D232034EA5113F49B
Entropy Analysis Alert

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

Resource Analysis

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Total Resources: 1 (572 bytes)
Resource Type Count Total Size Percentage
RT_VERSION 1 572 bytes
100%

Certificate Chain Analysis

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Certificate Information
Description SimCity 3000
File Version 1.0.559
Original Name SC3.EXE
Copyright Copyright © 1999 Maxis, Inc. All Rights Reserved

✓ 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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