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2345RTProtect.exe threat report

Detected as Adware.Downloader File reputation report
MD5 ede91ee9f8197bfe91da79a723b4cc2a
Latest seen 2021-10-05 20:25:56 (4 years ago)
First seen 2021-10-05 20:25:56 (4 years ago)
Size 2 MB
Publisher 2345.cc

Why it matters

Why GridinSoft flags this file

Detection

GridinSoft identifies the sample as Adware.Downloader, part of the Adware threat category.

Category context

Programs that inject advertising, change browser behavior, or monetize traffic through bundled components. Related Adware reports help compare this file with nearby detections, publishers, and hashes.

Timeline

First seen 2021-10-05 20:25:56 (4 years ago); latest analysis 2021-10-05 20:25:56 (4 years ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: 2345.cc. Product metadata: 2345安全卫士中心.

Digital signature

Signed by Shanghai 2345 Mobile Technology Co., Ltd.. The signature is reported as valid, but signed files can still be bundled or abused.

Recommended action

What to do next

  1. Compare the MD5 above with the file found on the device.
  2. Check whether the file appears in the observed locations or under one of the alternate names.
  3. Run GridinSoft Anti-Malware to confirm the detection and remove the file if it is present. Review the Adware category for related samples and common context.

2345RTProtect.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with 2345安全卫士中心. The reported company name is 2345.cc. The current detection status is Adware.Downloader, based on the latest analysis from 2021-10-05 20:25:56 (4 years ago). ThreatInfo groups this verdict with Adware reports for broader family-level investigation.

If 2345RTProtect.exe appears on your computer unexpectedly, treat it as suspicious. Check its location, digital signature, and recent system changes before allowing it to run. A full anti-malware scan is recommended when this file is detected as Adware.Downloader.

Product Name: 2345安全卫士中心
Company Name: 2345.cc
MD5: ede91ee9f8197bfe91da79a723b4cc2a
Size: 2 MB
First Published: 2021-10-05 20:25:56 (4 years ago)
Latest Published: 2021-10-05 20:25:56 (4 years ago)
Status: Adware.Downloader (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2021-10-05 20:25:56 (4 years ago)
2345RTProtect.exe detection screenshot

The screenshot is a visual record of a GridinSoft Anti-Malware detection for this sample. Use the hash and metadata above as the primary identifiers when comparing the file on your system.

The signature on 2345RTProtect.exe is reported as valid. A valid signature helps confirm publisher identity, but it does not automatically make the file safe if the installer was bundled, abused, or downloaded from an untrusted source.

Windows 10 100.0%

The most common operating system signal for 2345RTProtect.exe is Windows 10 with 100.0% of observed hits. If your system differs from the common profile, check whether the file was introduced by a specific installer, archive, or removable device.

2345RTProtect.exe is identified as pe for 32-bit systems. The subsystem is Windows GUI. PE header values are useful for triage, especially when they do not match the expected publisher, product, or release timeline.

Format pe
Architecture 32-bit
Subsystem Windows GUI
Entry point 0x0014c606
Image base 0x00400000

PE Sections:

Sections 5
Raw data 2313728

Section layout highlights raw-size concentration, repeated names, packer markers, and hashes that can be compared across related samples.

.text 1653248 bytes · 71.5% of section data
MD5 a4e823d7dfe2c5bf2c958f28df5993c4
.rdata 467456 bytes · 20.2% of section data
MD5 dd83fa9facf8468dab51e491367b0fc2
.data 24064 bytes · 1.0% of section data
MD5 ef27a703f15883336f3f24d911c341d0
.rsrc 77312 bytes · 3.3% of section data
MD5 64ed7a1fc5907c5f39ebd7d498091600
.reloc 91648 bytes · 4.0% of section data
MD5 9864731e3eb692cedd1bae847bb14ed0

PE section names and hashes can reveal packing, injected resources, or unusual build artifacts. Sections with uncommon names, very large raw data, or hashes that differ from a trusted copy deserve additional review.

Report conclusion

GridinSoft detects this file as Adware.Downloader

This report identifies 2345RTProtect.exe by MD5 ede91ee9f8197bfe91da79a723b4cc2a. It is part of the Adware report group. If the same file is present on your device, scan the system and remove the detected object after confirming the hash and location.

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Recommended next steps

  • Compare the local file MD5 with ede91ee9f8197bfe91da79a723b4cc2a.
  • Check the file path, publisher, and signature against the details in this report.
  • Run a GridinSoft scan and remove the object if the same hash is found. Use the Adware category to compare similar reports.