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shimeng.dll

Shim Engine DLL file version info

Library on Windows 2 known copies with hashes

Is it the real shimeng.dll?

file version info and known copies
Original nameShim Engine DLL (IAT) in the file’s header: a renamed copy still carries it
Installed inC:\Windows\system32\
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\
Signed byMicrosoft Windows
ProductMicrosoft Windows Operating System, Microsoft Corporation
DescriptionShim Engine DLL

2 known copies

10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800) · C:\Windows\SysWOW64\shimeng.dll · signed by Microsoft Windows

8da5b70466a469df59e9582e046e537294e5161fcf026d8727cde8715ce85d6d

10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800) · C:\Windows\system32\shimeng.dll · signed by Microsoft Windows

9e7f213b1a70dce472ab3a725c73db88f3f0b137c381a661c38b99d7b6e43f56

From the file’s version info and the copies recorded by xCyclopedia (MIT). A copy in another folder, signed by someone else or with another hash is not necessarily malicious, but it is worth a closer look. In Ceplin, "<sha256>".whatis() says which known copy a hash is.