What is zidolocal.dll?

zidolocal.dll is part of Realtek Semiconductor GUI DLL according to the zidolocal.dll version information.

zidolocal.dll's description is "Realtek Semiconductor GUI DLL"

zidolocal.dll is usually located in the 'c:\windows\system32\' folder.

Some of the anti-virus scanners at VirusTotal detected zidolocal.dll.

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Vendor and version information [?]

The following is the available information on zidolocal.dll:

PropertyValue
Product nameRealtek Semiconductor GUI DLL
File descriptionRealtek Semiconductor GUI DLL
Legal copyright2017 Realtek Semiconductor. All rights reserved.
Product version10.1.17234.556

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

Product nameRealtek Semiconductor GUI DLL
File descriptionRealtek Semiconductor GUI DLL
Legal copyright2017 Realtek Semiconductor. All righ..
Product version10.1.17234.556

Digital signatures [?]

zidolocal.dll is not signed.

VirusTotal report

39 of the 69 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the zidolocal.dll file. That's a 57% detection rate.

ScannerDetection Name
AegisLab Trojan.Win64.Zapchast.4!c
AhnLab-V3 Malware/Win64.Generic.C3602929
ALYac Gen:Variant.Razy.569340
Arcabit Trojan.Razy.D8AFFC
Avast Win64:Malware-gen
AVG Win64:Malware-gen
BitDefender Gen:Variant.Razy.569340
CAT-QuickHeal Trojan.Win64
Cylance Unsafe
Cyren W64/Trojan.RENT-4475
DrWeb Trojan.Siggen8.54118
Endgame malicious (high confidence)
ESET-NOD32 a variant of Win64/Agent.GS
FireEye Generic.mg.e30de0dd9ccd74ef
Fortinet W32/Generic_PUA_EA
GData Gen:Variant.Razy.569340
Ikarus Trojan.Win64.Agent
Jiangmin Trojan.Zapchast.ki
K7AntiVirus Riskware ( 0040eff71 )
K7GW Riskware ( 0040eff71 )
Kaspersky Trojan.Win64.Zapchast.fu
MAX malware (ai score=87)
MaxSecure Trojan.Malware.74663121.susgen
McAfee RDN/Generic.dx
McAfee-GW-Edition RDN/Generic.dx
Microsoft Trojan:Win32/Occamy.C
MicroWorld-eScan Gen:Variant.Razy.569340
NANO-Antivirus Trojan.Win64.Razy.ghmsrb
Panda Trj/CI.A
Qihoo-360 Win32/Trojan.1af
Rising Trojan.Zapchast!8.1DF (CLOUD)
Sangfor Malware
Sophos Generic PUA EA (PUA)
Tencent Win64.Trojan.Zapchast.Agkr
TrendMicro Trojan.Win32.ZAPCHAST.AB
TrendMicro-HouseCall Trojan.Win32.ZAPCHAST.AB
VBA32 Trojan.Win64.Zapchast
Webroot W32.Trojan.Gen
ZoneAlarm Trojan.Win64.Zapchast.fu
39 of the 69 anti-virus programs detected the zidolocal.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\\61eaef1ea093dc35fa4b35384e0e9105c5c49171a2a40296c7b3675c742c3892.bin.dll"
    ],
    "file_opened": [
        "C:\\Users\\cuck\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\61eaef1ea093dc35fa4b35384e0e9105c5c49171a2a40296c7b3675c742c3892.bin.dll"
    ],
    "command_line": [
        "\"C:\\Windows\\System32\\rundll32.exe\" C:\\Users\\cuck\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\61eaef1ea093dc35fa4b35384e0e9105c5c49171a2a40296c7b3675c742c3892.bin.dll,DllMain"
    ],
    "file_exists": [
        "C:\\Users\\cuck\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\61eaef1ea093dc35fa4b35384e0e9105c5c49171a2a40296c7b3675c742c3892.bin.dll.manifest",
        "C:\\Users\\cuck\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\61eaef1ea093dc35fa4b35384e0e9105c5c49171a2a40296c7b3675c742c3892.bin.dll"
    ],
    "file_read": [
        "C:\\Users\\cuck\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\61eaef1ea093dc35fa4b35384e0e9105c5c49171a2a40296c7b3675c742c3892.bin.dll"
    ],
    "regkey_read": [
        "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Microsoft\\Windows NT\\CurrentVersion\\GRE_Initialize\\DisableMetaFiles"
    ]
}

Generic

[
    {
        "process_path": "C:\\Windows\\SysWOW64\\rundll32.exe",
        "process_name": "rundll32.exe",
        "pid": 2816,
        "summary": {
            "dll_loaded": [
                "C:\\Users\\cuck\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\61eaef1ea093dc35fa4b35384e0e9105c5c49171a2a40296c7b3675c742c3892.bin.dll"
            ],
            "file_opened": [
                "C:\\Users\\cuck\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\61eaef1ea093dc35fa4b35384e0e9105c5c49171a2a40296c7b3675c742c3892.bin.dll"
            ],
            "command_line": [
                "\"C:\\Windows\\System32\\rundll32.exe\" C:\\Users\\cuck\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\61eaef1ea093dc35fa4b35384e0e9105c5c49171a2a40296c7b3675c742c3892.bin.dll,DllMain"
            ],
            "file_exists": [
                "C:\\Users\\cuck\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\61eaef1ea093dc35fa4b35384e0e9105c5c49171a2a40296c7b3675c742c3892.bin.dll.manifest",
                "C:\\Users\\cuck\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\61eaef1ea093dc35fa4b35384e0e9105c5c49171a2a40296c7b3675c742c3892.bin.dll"
            ],
            "file_read": [
                "C:\\Users\\cuck\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\61eaef1ea093dc35fa4b35384e0e9105c5c49171a2a40296c7b3675c742c3892.bin.dll"
            ],
            "regkey_read": [
                "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Microsoft\\Windows NT\\CurrentVersion\\GRE_Initialize\\DisableMetaFiles"
            ]
        },
        "first_seen": 1582077185.65625,
        "ppid": 2016
    },
    {
        "process_path": "C:\\Windows\\System32\\lsass.exe",
        "process_name": "lsass.exe",
        "pid": 476,
        "summary": {},
        "first_seen": 1582077185.328125,
        "ppid": 376
    },
    {
        "process_path": "C:\\Windows\\System32\\rundll32.exe",
        "process_name": "rundll32.exe",
        "pid": 2588,
        "summary": {
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                "C:\\Users\\cuck\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\61eaef1ea093dc35fa4b35384e0e9105c5c49171a2a40296c7b3675c742c3892.bin.dll.manifest",
                "C:\\Users\\cuck\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\61eaef1ea093dc35fa4b35384e0e9105c5c49171a2a40296c7b3675c742c3892.bin.dll"
            ],
            "regkey_read": [
                "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Microsoft\\Windows NT\\CurrentVersion\\GRE_Initialize\\DisableMetaFiles"
            ],
            "dll_loaded": [
                "C:\\Users\\cuck\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\61eaef1ea093dc35fa4b35384e0e9105c5c49171a2a40296c7b3675c742c3892.bin.dll"
            ]
        },
        "first_seen": 1582077185.859375,
        "ppid": 2816
    }
]

Signatures

[
    {
        "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": ".code",
                "type": "ioc",
                "description": null
            }
        ],
        "references": [],
        "name": "pe_features"
    }
]

Yara

The Yara rules did not detect anything in the file.

Network

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    "tls": [],
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            "dst": "192.168.56.255",
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            "time": 3.076319932937622,
            "dport": 137,
            "sport": 137
        },
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            "src": "192.168.56.101",
            "dst": "224.0.0.252",
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            "time": 3.011530876159668,
            "dport": 5355,
            "sport": 51001
        },
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            "dst": "224.0.0.252",
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            "dport": 5355,
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            "dport": 5355,
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        },
        {
            "src": "192.168.56.101",
            "dst": "224.0.0.252",
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            "time": 1.519946813583374,
            "dport": 5355,
            "sport": 54255
        },
        {
            "src": "192.168.56.101",
            "dst": "224.0.0.252",
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            "dport": 5355,
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        },
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            "src": "192.168.56.101",
            "dst": "239.255.255.250",
            "offset": 6966,
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            "dport": 1900,
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        },
        {
            "src": "192.168.56.101",
            "dst": "239.255.255.250",
            "offset": 16764,
            "time": 1.039306879043579,
            "dport": 3702,
            "sport": 49152
        },
        {
            "src": "192.168.56.101",
            "dst": "239.255.255.250",
            "offset": 25148,
            "time": 3.124539852142334,
            "dport": 1900,
            "sport": 53598
        }
    ],
    "dns_servers": [],
    "http": [],
    "icmp": [],
    "smtp": [],
    "tcp": [],
    "smtp_ex": [],
    "mitm": [],
    "hosts": [],
    "pcap_sha256": "a402a8af07ee5c0d3de701cbb2a4a1888b19aba897eb9b6a8c38b8c08cea7a1a",
    "dns": [],
    "http_ex": [],
    "domains": [],
    "dead_hosts": [],
    "sorted_pcap_sha256": "a63ed1ab256d41915aad320375bb5655aeac9315b2099bc07a714840d23395e4",
    "irc": [],
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}

Screenshots

Screenshot from the sandboxScreenshot from the sandbox

zidolocal.dll removal instructions

The instructions below shows how to remove zidolocal.dll with help from the FreeFixer removal tool. Basically, you install FreeFixer, scan your computer, check the zidolocal.dll file for removal, restart your computer and scan it again to verify that zidolocal.dll has been successfully removed. Here are the removal instructions in more detail:

  1. Download and install FreeFixer: http://www.freefixer.com/download.html
  2. Start FreeFixer and press the Start Scan button. The scan will finish in approximately five minutes.
    Screenshot of Start Scan button
  3. When the scan is finished, locate zidolocal.dll in the scan result and tick the checkbox next to the zidolocal.dll file. Do not check any other file for removal unless you are 100% sure you want to delete it. Tip: Press CTRL-F to open up FreeFixer's search dialog to quickly locate zidolocal.dll in the scan result.
    Red arrow point on the unwanted file
    c:\windows\system32\zidolocal.dll
  4. Scroll down to the bottom of the scan result and press the Fix button. FreeFixer will now delete the zidolocal.dll file.
    Screenshot of Fix button
  5. Restart your computer.
  6. Start FreeFixer and scan your computer again. If zidolocal.dll still remains in the scan result, proceed with the next step. If zidolocal.dll is gone from the scan result you're done.
  7. If zidolocal.dll still remains in the scan result, check its checkbox again in the scan result and click Fix.
  8. Restart your computer.
  9. Start FreeFixer and scan your computer again. Verify that zidolocal.dll no longer appear in the scan result.
Please select the option that best describe your thoughts on the removal instructions given above








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Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD5e30de0dd9ccd74ef2cd76d48515b79b5
SHA25661eaef1ea093dc35fa4b35384e0e9105c5c49171a2a40296c7b3675c742c3892

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