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Is Scropts.QOL.v3.1.1.dll safe?

Verdict
Malicious

Unsigned 16-day-old DLL flagged by seven tier-1 engines as Kepavll/Yogi variant.

32 of 75 engines detect this file, including seven tier-1 engines that name the Kepavll family. The DLL is unsigned and shows no sandbox malice or external-intel corroboration, but the tier-1 consensus outweighs those gaps.

Do not use this component

Treat the file as malicious and block or remove it; the tier-1 consensus is decisive despite missing sandbox and external-intel signals.

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Saved file evidenceAntivirus consensus
32of 75 flagged
Flagged 32No detection 43
Digital specimenScropts.QOL.v3.1.1.dll2a1d0a077f27787750…94ab98162b1269
Size1.4 MB
Code signingUnsigned
SandboxRuntime complete
First seen15d ago
Evidence2 priority signals
32 of 75 antivirus engines flagged the file, including ALYac and Antiy-AVL.

Recommended next actions

01

Before using

Do not use it. Quarantine this component with your antivirus, then repair or reinstall the parent software from its official source. Do not delete or replace the component manually.

02

If you already used it

Disconnect from the internet, start a full or offline antivirus scan, then secure important accounts from a clean device.

Chapter 02

Intelligence

The saved assessment, checked against the scan evidence and recorded coverage.

MT AI Engine · Verdict analysis

The reasoning behind this verdict

This section explains the evidence supporting the verdict and keeps conflicting or missing signals visible.

82%Confidence
High
Analyst conclusion

32 of 75 engines detect this file, including seven tier-1 engines that name the Kepavll family. The DLL is unsigned and shows no sandbox malice or external-intel corroboration, but the tier-1 consensus outweighs those gaps.

Recommended action

Treat the file as malicious and block or remove it; the tier-1 consensus is decisive despite missing sandbox and external-intel signals.

Scan transparency

Coverage & freshness

4 of 5 complete

Complete means the check returned a usable result. It does not mean the file is safe.

  • Antivirus

    Complete

    32 of 75 engines flagged the file.

  • Sandbox

    Complete

    1 isolated runtime environment contributed observations.

  • Network

    Not run

    No contacted-host reputation check is recorded.

    No timestamp recorded

  • YARA

    Complete

    Rule evaluation completed with no recorded matches.

  • External intel

    Complete

    3 of 3 independent reference sources completed.

Chapter 03

Behavior

Plain-English impact first, then the observed runtime evidence.

Runtime flight recorder

Capture complete
  • 1isolated sandbox run
  • 16MITRE ATT&CK techniques
  • 5spawned processes
  • 0network contacts
  • 1filesystem & mutex artifacts

What this file does

Observed actions and their security significance

  • High concern: Used an input-capture technique that can record credentials or keystrokes.

  • High concern: Manipulated how the operating system loads code, which can redirect execution.

  • Moderate concern: Contained obfuscated or packed code that makes inspection harder.

  • Moderate concern: Communicated over a common application protocol; malware can use this for command-and-control.

  • Moderate concern: Scans through your files and folders.

  • Moderate concern: Checked the environment for virtualisation or analysis tools.

  • Moderate concern: Checks which security software you have installed.

These are observed capabilities from an isolated analysis. A technique does not prove malicious intent on its own, and the file never ran on your device.

Threat context

How trojans work

A trojan disguises itself as something useful or harmless to trick you into running it. Once open, it does its real job in the background — anything from stealing data to opening a back door or downloading more malware.

Bottom line:The disguise is the whole trick, so a trustworthy-looking name or icon means nothing.

Recorded behavior

Attack story

Runtime observations grouped by analysis stage. Arrows organize the stages; they do not claim chronology or causality.

ObservedDerived

4 recorded facts from one runtime window. Every fact remains independently traceable in Analyst mode.

Chapter 04

Detection & Forensics

Consensus, attribution, signatures, code structure, prevalence, and identity.

Chapter 05

Safety & FAQ

Complete recovery guidance and answers for the next decision.

What to do now

This file is dangerous. Treat it as harmful and remove it.

  1. Recovery step 01

    Don't use this component. Quarantine this component with your antivirus, then repair or reinstall the parent software from its official source. Do not delete or replace the component manually.

  2. Recovery step 02

    If you already used it, disconnect from the internet and start with a full antivirus scan or Microsoft Defender Offline scan. If compromise is suspected or the problem persists, use a reputable second-opinion scanner and follow incident-recovery or clean-reinstall guidance.

  3. Recovery step 03

    From a different, clean device, change the passwords on your important accounts (email and banking first) and turn on two-factor authentication.

  4. Recovery step 04

    Reinstall the parent software from the developer's official site instead of replacing this component by itself.

Safety FAQ

Direct answers grounded in the saved verdict and evidence in this report.

8 evidence-based answers
Is Scropts.QOL.v3.1.1.dll a virus?
Evidence-based answer
Yes — Scropts.QOL.v3.1.1.dll is malicious. Do not use it. Quarantine this component with your antivirus, then repair or reinstall the parent software from its official source. Do not delete or replace the component manually. 32 of 75 antivirus engines flag it (family: kepavll). It behaves as a trojan — malware disguised as something harmless to trick you into running it. If you've already used it, see the removal and recovery steps below.
What is Scropts.QOL.v3.1.1.dll?
Evidence-based answer
Scropts.QOL.v3.1.1.dll is a Windows library or loadable module, about 1.4 MB. Our analysis identifies it as malicious (family: kepavll) — a trojan — malware disguised as something harmless to trick you into running it. Because a file's name and icon can be faked, the safest way to identify it is by its cryptographic hash (below), not its filename.
How many antivirus engines detected Scropts.QOL.v3.1.1.dll?
Evidence-based answer
32 of 75 antivirus engines flagged Scropts.QOL.v3.1.1.dll, 32 of them as outright malicious. The raw count alone does not establish safety or danger; we also weigh which engines flagged it and corroborating behavior, identity, reputation, and rule evidence. The malicious verdict comes from the complete saved evidence, not from this antivirus count by itself.
What should I do if I already used Scropts.QOL.v3.1.1.dll?
Evidence-based answer
Act quickly. 1) Disconnect the device from the internet to stop the malware communicating or spreading. 2) Run a full scan with reputable anti-malware software (such as Malwarebytes) and quarantine everything it finds. 3) Change your important passwords from a DIFFERENT, clean device — many threats log keystrokes or steal saved credentials. 4) If you bank or shop on this device, watch closely for fraud and alert your bank. 5) For a confirmed infection, the most reliable fix is to back up your personal files and reinstall the operating system for a clean start.
How do I remove Scropts.QOL.v3.1.1.dll?
Evidence-based answer
To remove Scropts.QOL.v3.1.1.dll: 1) restart into Safe Mode (Safe Mode with Networking if you need to download a tool) so the malware doesn't auto-start. 2) Run a full scan with reputable anti-malware software and let it quarantine or delete the detections. 3) Quarantine this component with your antivirus, then repair or reinstall the parent software from its official source. Do not delete or replace the component manually. 4) Check your browser extensions, startup items, and scheduled tasks for anything unfamiliar. 5) Reboot and scan again to confirm it's gone. If detections keep coming back, a clean operating-system reinstall is the most dependable cure.
What kind of malware is Scropts.QOL.v3.1.1.dll?
Evidence-based answer
Scropts.QOL.v3.1.1.dll is classified as a trojan — malware disguised as something harmless to trick you into running it. Engines attribute it to the kepavll family. Knowing the family matters because it tells you the likely impact — data theft, remote control, file encryption, or unwanted ads — and guides the cleanup.
What is the SHA-256 hash of Scropts.QOL.v3.1.1.dll?
Evidence-based answer
The SHA-256 hash of Scropts.QOL.v3.1.1.dll is 2a1d0a077f2778775051af44180d2c19b12500ab61dbbd8b1b94ab98162b1269, and its MD5 is cbfd01895154e8dc99be0a8c9b8e0d34. This hash is the file's unique fingerprint — two files with the same SHA-256 are identical. Use it to confirm you're looking at exactly this file (not just one with the same name) when comparing against antivirus databases or a download's published checksum.
How up to date is this analysis of Scropts.QOL.v3.1.1.dll?
Evidence-based answer
This report reflects the scan run on September 6, 2026. Because a file's hash never changes, the identity of Scropts.QOL.v3.1.1.dll is fixed — but antivirus coverage improves over time, so a file that looks clean today can pick up detections later (and vice-versa). If you need the latest picture, MalwareTips staff can re-run the analysis from scratch.
Chapter 06

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