What is gdiplus.dll?

gdiplus.dll is part of Microsoft® Windows® Operating System and developed by Microsoft Corporation according to the gdiplus.dll version information.

gdiplus.dll's description is "Microsoft GDI+"

gdiplus.dll is digitally signed by Microsoft Windows.

gdiplus.dll is usually located in the 'C:\WINDOWS\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft.windows.gdiplus_6595b64144ccf1df_1.1.18362.657_none_17b0a85e6da0b266\' folder.

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

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Vendor and version information [?]

The following is the available information on gdiplus.dll:

PropertyValue
Product nameMicrosoft® Windows® Operating System
Company nameMicrosoft Corporation
File descriptionMicrosoft GDI+
Internal namegdiplus
Original filenamegdiplus
Legal copyright© Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
Product version10.0.18362.657
File version10.0.18362.657 (WinBuild.160101.0800)

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

Product nameMicrosoft® Windows® Operating System
Company nameMicrosoft Corporation
File descriptionMicrosoft GDI+
Internal namegdiplus
Original filenamegdiplus
Legal copyright© Microsoft Corporation. All rights..
Product version10.0.18362.657
File version10.0.18362.657 (WinBuild.160101.0800)

Digital signatures [?]

gdiplus.dll has a valid digital signature.

PropertyValue
Signer nameMicrosoft Windows
Certificate issuer nameMicrosoft Windows Production PCA 2011
Certificate serial number330000023241fb59996dcc4dff000000000232

VirusTotal report

None of the 71 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the gdiplus.dll file.

None of the 71 anti-virus programs detected the gdiplus.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\\b3e0d57c3e4efb07abcb2b44b817db15f357fca6f5bae09cc1564ce347bdee7f.bin.dll"
    ],
    "file_opened": [
        "C:\\Windows\\System32\\en-US\\KERNELBASE.dll.mui",
        "C:\\Users\\cuck\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\b3e0d57c3e4efb07abcb2b44b817db15f357fca6f5bae09cc1564ce347bdee7f.bin.dll"
    ],
    "command_line": [
        "\"C:\\Windows\\System32\\rundll32.exe\" C:\\Users\\cuck\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\b3e0d57c3e4efb07abcb2b44b817db15f357fca6f5bae09cc1564ce347bdee7f.bin.dll,DllMain"
    ],
    "file_exists": [
        "C:\\Users\\cuck\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\b3e0d57c3e4efb07abcb2b44b817db15f357fca6f5bae09cc1564ce347bdee7f.bin.dll.manifest",
        "C:\\Users\\cuck\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\b3e0d57c3e4efb07abcb2b44b817db15f357fca6f5bae09cc1564ce347bdee7f.bin.dll"
    ],
    "file_read": [
        "C:\\Users\\cuck\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\b3e0d57c3e4efb07abcb2b44b817db15f357fca6f5bae09cc1564ce347bdee7f.bin.dll"
    ],
    "regkey_read": [
        "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Microsoft\\Windows\\Windows Error Reporting\\WMR\\Disable",
        "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Microsoft\\Windows NT\\CurrentVersion\\GRE_Initialize\\DisableMetaFiles"
    ]
}

Generic

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        "process_path": "C:\\Windows\\SysWOW64\\rundll32.exe",
        "process_name": "rundll32.exe",
        "pid": 2420,
        "summary": {
            "dll_loaded": [
                "C:\\Users\\cuck\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\b3e0d57c3e4efb07abcb2b44b817db15f357fca6f5bae09cc1564ce347bdee7f.bin.dll"
            ],
            "file_opened": [
                "C:\\Users\\cuck\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\b3e0d57c3e4efb07abcb2b44b817db15f357fca6f5bae09cc1564ce347bdee7f.bin.dll"
            ],
            "command_line": [
                "\"C:\\Windows\\System32\\rundll32.exe\" C:\\Users\\cuck\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\b3e0d57c3e4efb07abcb2b44b817db15f357fca6f5bae09cc1564ce347bdee7f.bin.dll,DllMain"
            ],
            "file_exists": [
                "C:\\Users\\cuck\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\b3e0d57c3e4efb07abcb2b44b817db15f357fca6f5bae09cc1564ce347bdee7f.bin.dll.manifest",
                "C:\\Users\\cuck\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\b3e0d57c3e4efb07abcb2b44b817db15f357fca6f5bae09cc1564ce347bdee7f.bin.dll"
            ],
            "file_read": [
                "C:\\Users\\cuck\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\b3e0d57c3e4efb07abcb2b44b817db15f357fca6f5bae09cc1564ce347bdee7f.bin.dll"
            ],
            "regkey_read": [
                "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Microsoft\\Windows NT\\CurrentVersion\\GRE_Initialize\\DisableMetaFiles"
            ]
        },
        "first_seen": 1581843186.6875,
        "ppid": 1268
    },
    {
        "process_path": "C:\\Windows\\System32\\lsass.exe",
        "process_name": "lsass.exe",
        "pid": 476,
        "summary": {},
        "first_seen": 1581843186.421875,
        "ppid": 376
    },
    {
        "process_path": "C:\\Windows\\System32\\rundll32.exe",
        "process_name": "rundll32.exe",
        "pid": 2588,
        "summary": {
            "file_opened": [
                "C:\\Windows\\System32\\en-US\\KERNELBASE.dll.mui"
            ],
            "file_exists": [
                "C:\\Users\\cuck\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\b3e0d57c3e4efb07abcb2b44b817db15f357fca6f5bae09cc1564ce347bdee7f.bin.dll.manifest",
                "C:\\Users\\cuck\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\b3e0d57c3e4efb07abcb2b44b817db15f357fca6f5bae09cc1564ce347bdee7f.bin.dll"
            ],
            "regkey_read": [
                "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Microsoft\\Windows\\Windows Error Reporting\\WMR\\Disable",
                "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Microsoft\\Windows NT\\CurrentVersion\\GRE_Initialize\\DisableMetaFiles"
            ],
            "dll_loaded": [
                "C:\\Users\\cuck\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\b3e0d57c3e4efb07abcb2b44b817db15f357fca6f5bae09cc1564ce347bdee7f.bin.dll"
            ]
        },
        "first_seen": 1581843186.890625,
        "ppid": 2420
    }
]

Signatures

[
    {
        "markcount": 1,
        "families": [],
        "description": "This executable has a PDB path",
        "severity": 1,
        "marks": [
            {
                "category": "pdb_path",
                "ioc": "gdiplus.pdb",
                "type": "ioc",
                "description": null
            }
        ],
        "references": [],
        "name": "has_pdb"
    },
    {
        "markcount": 1,
        "families": [],
        "description": "The executable contains unknown PE section names indicative of a packer (could be a false positive)",
        "severity": 1,
        "marks": [
            {
                "category": "section",
                "ioc": ".didat",
                "type": "ioc",
                "description": null
            }
        ],
        "references": [],
        "name": "pe_features"
    },
    {
        "markcount": 1,
        "families": [],
        "description": "The file contains an unknown PE resource name possibly indicative of a packer",
        "severity": 1,
        "marks": [
            {
                "category": "resource name",
                "ioc": "SIAMDB",
                "type": "ioc",
                "description": null
            }
        ],
        "references": [],
        "name": "pe_unknown_resource_name"
    }
]

Yara

The Yara rules did not detect anything in the file.

Network

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    "tls": [],
    "udp": [
        {
            "src": "192.168.56.101",
            "dst": "192.168.56.255",
            "offset": 662,
            "time": 6.192134857177734,
            "dport": 137,
            "sport": 137
        },
        {
            "src": "192.168.56.101",
            "dst": "224.0.0.252",
            "offset": 5442,
            "time": 6.128009796142578,
            "dport": 5355,
            "sport": 51001
        },
        {
            "src": "192.168.56.101",
            "dst": "224.0.0.252",
            "offset": 5770,
            "time": 4.132766962051392,
            "dport": 5355,
            "sport": 53595
        },
        {
            "src": "192.168.56.101",
            "dst": "224.0.0.252",
            "offset": 6098,
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            "dport": 5355,
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        },
        {
            "src": "192.168.56.101",
            "dst": "224.0.0.252",
            "offset": 6426,
            "time": 4.745248794555664,
            "dport": 5355,
            "sport": 54255
        },
        {
            "src": "192.168.56.101",
            "dst": "224.0.0.252",
            "offset": 6754,
            "time": 3.0175528526306152,
            "dport": 5355,
            "sport": 55314
        },
        {
            "src": "192.168.56.101",
            "dst": "239.255.255.250",
            "offset": 7082,
            "time": 4.153514862060547,
            "dport": 1900,
            "sport": 1900
        },
        {
            "src": "192.168.56.101",
            "dst": "239.255.255.250",
            "offset": 19016,
            "time": 4.153767824172974,
            "dport": 3702,
            "sport": 49152
        },
        {
            "src": "192.168.56.101",
            "dst": "239.255.255.250",
            "offset": 27400,
            "time": 6.249839782714844,
            "dport": 1900,
            "sport": 53598
        }
    ],
    "dns_servers": [],
    "http": [],
    "icmp": [],
    "smtp": [],
    "tcp": [],
    "smtp_ex": [],
    "mitm": [],
    "hosts": [],
    "pcap_sha256": "adcb6f8ac18d308ed33d80efcc042daddcd3c5f560e9153952c3e99ec0bed9e2",
    "dns": [],
    "http_ex": [],
    "domains": [],
    "dead_hosts": [],
    "sorted_pcap_sha256": "0331998673e35ea5864b3cc5b51784aa982a3634233128fca2787fef954beaf7",
    "irc": [],
    "https_ex": []
}

Screenshots

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Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD51498c03c21c98bc5389755b68611d211
SHA256b3e0d57c3e4efb07abcb2b44b817db15f357fca6f5bae09cc1564ce347bdee7f

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Votes
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1
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