What is coIEPlg.dll?

coIEPlg.dll is part of Norton Password Manager and developed by Symantec Corporation according to the coIEPlg.dll version information.

coIEPlg.dll's description is "coIEPlugIn"

coIEPlg.dll is digitally signed by Symantec Corporation.

coIEPlg.dll is usually located in the 'C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Engine32\22.17.0.183\' folder.

None of the anti-virus scanners at VirusTotal reports anything malicious about coIEPlg.dll.

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Vendor and version information [?]

The following is the available information on coIEPlg.dll:

PropertyValue
Product nameNorton Password Manager
Company nameSymantec Corporation
File descriptioncoIEPlugIn
Internal namecoIEPlg.dll
Original filenamecoIEPlg.dll
Legal copyrightCopyright (c) 2019 Symantec Corporation. All rights reserved.
Product version2015.16.0.22
File version2015.16.0.22

Here's a screenshot of the file properties when displayed by Windows Explorer:

Product nameNorton Password Manager
Company nameSymantec Corporation
File descriptioncoIEPlugIn
Internal namecoIEPlg.dll
Original filenamecoIEPlg.dll
Legal copyrightCopyright (c) 2019 Symantec Corporat..
Product version2015.16.0.22
File version2015.16.0.22

Digital signatures [?]

coIEPlg.dll has a valid digital signature.

PropertyValue
Signer nameSymantec Corporation
Certificate issuer nameVeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA
Certificate serial number46735060c8d2436a20f7384996ec931b

VirusTotal report

None of the 65 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the coIEPlg.dll file.

None of the 65 anti-virus programs detected the coIEPlg.dll file.

Sandbox Report

The following information was gathered by executing the file inside Cuckoo Sandbox.

Summary

Successfully executed process in sandbox.

Summary

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        "C:\\Users\\cuck\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\72e10eab64f8e26b18377d25e7cdc0d8c3fe5921b13f96c2c862ffd95d72fbb0.bin.dll.manifest",
        "C:\\Users\\cuck\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\72e10eab64f8e26b18377d25e7cdc0d8c3fe5921b13f96c2c862ffd95d72fbb0.bin.dll",
        "C:\\Users\\cuck\\isolate.ini",
        "C:\\Users\\cuck\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\isolate.ini",
        "C:\\Users\\cuck\\AppData\\Local\\isolate.ini",
        "C:\\isolate.ini",
        "C:\\Users\\cuck\\AppData\\isolate.ini",
        "C:\\Users\\isolate.ini"
    ],
    "regkey_opened": [
        "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\Software\\Policies\\Microsoft\\Windows\\CurrentVersion\\Internet Settings",
        "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\Software\\Microsoft\\Windows\\CurrentVersion\\Internet Settings"
    ],
    "regkey_read": [
        "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Wow6432Node\\Microsoft\\Windows\\CurrentVersion\\Internet Settings\\DisableImprovedZoneCheck",
        "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Microsoft\\Windows NT\\CurrentVersion\\GRE_Initialize\\DisableMetaFiles",
        "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Policies\\Microsoft\\Windows\\CurrentVersion\\Internet Settings\\Security_HKLM_only"
    ],
    "dll_loaded": [
        "kernel32",
        "SHELL32.dll",
        "C:\\Windows\\system32\\MSFTEDIT.DLL",
        "C:\\Users\\cuck\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\72e10eab64f8e26b18377d25e7cdc0d8c3fe5921b13f96c2c862ffd95d72fbb0.bin.dll",
        "Comctl32.dll"
    ]
}

Generic

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                "C:\\Users\\cuck\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\72e10eab64f8e26b18377d25e7cdc0d8c3fe5921b13f96c2c862ffd95d72fbb0.bin.dll.manifest",
                "C:\\Users\\cuck\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\72e10eab64f8e26b18377d25e7cdc0d8c3fe5921b13f96c2c862ffd95d72fbb0.bin.dll",
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        "ppid": 376
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]

Signatures

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                "type": "ioc",
                "description": null
            }
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        "name": "has_pdb"
    },
    {
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        "families": [],
        "description": "The file contains an unknown PE resource name possibly indicative of a packer",
        "severity": 1,
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                "ioc": "SYMPRO",
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                "description": null
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        "name": "pe_unknown_resource_name"
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                        "protection": 64,
                        "process_handle": "0xffffffff",
                        "base_address": "0x74e5c000"
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Yara

The Yara rules did not detect anything in the file.

Network

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    "pcap_sha256": "e8c59dbab3abac3e7fa08d2a20b4584ad1cc831f8f29ed6c1ab6ee152e3dd440",
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Screenshots

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Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD531a02359504dbca132840dc46f9286f2
SHA25672e10eab64f8e26b18377d25e7cdc0d8c3fe5921b13f96c2c862ffd95d72fbb0

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