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The steam_api.dll (Steam Client API) File Analysis

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steam_api.dll

Technical Analysis

File Name steam_api.dll
File Type
PE32 executable (DLL) (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows
Scanner Version 1.0.211.174
Database Version 2025-03-19 13:00:30 UTC
✓

Clean File

No threats detected by our scanner

0%
Detection Rate
217,376
File Size (bytes)
2025-03-19
Analysis Date

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File Identification

Hash Type Value Action
MD5
a40bf56a38edc7f391b1028b73749a8e
SHA1
fa28b570915a455af719525c0eb92a7ae1b74117
SHA256
dc204ea6ad73ae127a2f6977055f861dc9c850a3c14d66e0810b8650cc1340a0
SHA512
36e80a3e2713297b353f47175a85d4e738f463354af2c77f8d902c00bab429448ba8d128e4da471676f2d709910da61ef12a4375d37c3aab4b286700be8472b4
ImpHash
505799f8a745662a7ae4877b9db0f7be

PE Analysis

Basic Information

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Image Base 0x3b400000
Entry Point 0x3b40b9bd
Compilation Time 2016-09-27 18:36:36
Checksum 0x0003c7e5 (Actual: 0x0003c7e5)
OS Version 5.1
PEiD Signatures PE32 executable (DLL) (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows
PDB Path c:\buildslave\steam_rel_client_win32\build\src\steam_api\Release\steam_api.pdb
Digital Signature OK
Imports 3 libraries
KERNEL32, ADVAPI32, SHELL32
Exports 796 functions
Resources 3 Resources
Sections 5 Sections

Version Information

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LegalCopyright Copyright (C) 2007
InternalName Steam Client API (buildbot_steam-relclient-win32-builder_steam_rel_client_win32@steam-relclient-win32-builder)
FileVersion 03.62.82.82
CompanyName Valve Corporation
ProductVersion 01.00.00.01
FileDescription Steam Client API
Source Control ID 3628282
OriginalFilename steam_api.dll
ProductName Steam Client API
Translation 0x0409 0x04b0
CompanyName Valve Corporation
FileDescription Steam Client API
FileVersion 1, 0, 0, 1
InternalName Steam Client API
LegalCopyright Copyright (C) 2007
OriginalFilename steam_api.dll
ProductName Steam Client API
ProductVersion 1, 0, 0, 1
Translation 0x0409 0x04b0

PE Sections

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Name Virtual Address Virtual Size Raw Size Entropy Characteristics MD5
.text 0x00001000 110,907 bytes 111,104 bytes 6.53 (Compressed) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_CODE|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_EXECUTE|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ EFE1865C258F15958638B0D7F08D579F
.rdata 0x0001d000 76,628 bytes 76,800 bytes 5.43 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ 9EABB64F2C7750A637500ECC8C35E8BB
.data 0x00030000 21,544 bytes 11,776 bytes 4.78 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE A1D4CAFEC87B9076D8B2804E22B4FEAB
.rsrc 0x00036000 2,008 bytes 2,048 bytes 3.52 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ 9BCAADCD7F78BA860A355188FAD14892
.reloc 0x00037000 7,492 bytes 7,680 bytes 6.48 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_DISCARDABLE|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ 301AD8080D38961AC86ABF425020BB36
Entropy Analysis Alert

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

Resource Analysis

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Total Resources: 3 (1,775 bytes)
Resource Type Count Total Size Percentage
SCID 1 7 bytes
0.4%
RT_VERSION 2 1,768 bytes
99.6%

Certificate Chain Analysis

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Certificate Information
Product Steam Client API
Description Steam Client API
File Version 03.62.82.82
Original Name steam_api.dll
Signing Date 06:36 PM 09/27/2016 (3174 days ago)
Verification Status Signed
Signers Valve; DigiCert SHA2 Assured ID Code Signing CA; DigiCert
Counter Signers Symantec Time Stamping Services Signer - G4; Symantec Time Stamping Services CA - G2; Thawte Timestamping CA
Internal Name Steam Client API (buildbot_steam-relclient-win32-builder_steam_rel_client_win32@steam-relclient-win32-builder)
Copyright Copyright (C) 2007
Certificate Chain Summary
DigiCert Assured ID Root CA #1 Primary
Validity Period: 2006-11-10 00:00:00 → 2031-11-10 00:00:00
Signature Algorithm: sha1RSA
Serial Number: 0C E7 E0 E5 17 D8 46 FE 8F E5 60 FC 1B F0 30 39
Symantec Time Stamping Services CA - G2 #2 Chain
Validity Period: 2012-12-21 00:00:00 → 2020-12-30 23:59:59
Signature Algorithm: sha1RSA
Serial Number: 7E 93 EB FB 7C C6 4E 59 EA 4B 9A 77 D4 06 FC 3B
Symantec Time Stamping Services Signer - G4 #3 Chain
Validity Period: 2012-10-18 00:00:00 → 2020-12-29 23:59:59
Signature Algorithm: sha1RSA
Serial Number: 0E CF F4 38 C8 FE BF 35 6E 04 D8 6A 98 1B 1A 50
Valve #4 Chain
Validity Period: 2015-09-25 00:00:00 → 2018-10-03 12:00:00
Signature Algorithm: sha256RSA
Serial Number: 08 4C AF 4D F4 99 14 1D 40 4B 71 99 AA 2C 21 31
DigiCert SHA2 Assured ID Code Signing CA #5 Chain
Validity Period: 2013-10-22 12:00:00 → 2028-10-22 12:00:00
Signature Algorithm: sha256RSA
Serial Number: 04 09 18 1B 5F D5 BB 66 75 53 43 B5 6F 95 50 08

✓ 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

OK

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