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5C3CCEDD-AE87-4805-B218-960FC96EEA19.exe threat report

Detected as Adware.MyWebShield File reputation report
MD5 bc5322d1ebaa3b7d3d246ab76b51ee50
Latest seen 2022-02-19 23:30:18 (4 years ago)
First seen 2017-05-26 12:10:10 (9 years ago)
Size 444 KB
Publisher "My Web Shield"
Product My Web Shield

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Detection name
Adware.MyWebShield
Recommended action
Scan and remove
Last analysis
2022-02-19 23:30:18 (4 years ago)
File hash
bc5322d1ebaa3b7d3d246ab76b51ee50
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Why it matters

Why GridinSoft flags this file

Detection

GridinSoft identifies the sample as Adware.MyWebShield, 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 2017-05-26 12:10:10 (9 years ago); latest analysis 2022-02-19 23:30:18 (4 years ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: "My Web Shield". Product metadata: My Web Shield.

Digital signature

Signed by Chichek Konstrakshn, TOV. The signature is not reported as trusted and valid, which can indicate tampering, repackaging, or copied publisher data.

Aliases

This hash has appeared under multiple file names, which can happen with repackaging, bundling, or deliberate renaming.

Observed locations

ThreatInfo has seen this file in user or system paths listed below. Unexpected locations increase the need for local verification.

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.

5C3CCEDD-AE87-4805-B218-960FC96EEA19.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with My Web Shield. The reported company name is "My Web Shield". The current detection status is Adware.MyWebShield, based on the latest analysis from 2022-02-19 23:30:18 (4 years ago). ThreatInfo groups this verdict with Adware reports for broader family-level investigation.

If 5C3CCEDD-AE87-4805-B218-960FC96EEA19.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.MyWebShield.

Product Name: My Web Shield
Company Name: "My Web Shield"
MD5: bc5322d1ebaa3b7d3d246ab76b51ee50
Size: 444 KB
First Published: 2017-05-26 12:10:10 (9 years ago)
Latest Published: 2022-02-19 23:30:18 (4 years ago)
Status: Adware.MyWebShield (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2022-02-19 23:30:18 (4 years ago)
5C3CCEDD-AE87-4805-B218-960FC96EEA19.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.

Signed By: Chichek Konstrakshn, TOV
Status: Invalid (digital signature could be stolen or file could be patched)

The signature on 5C3CCEDD-AE87-4805-B218-960FC96EEA19.exe is not reported as trusted and valid. Invalid or suspicious signature data can indicate tampering, repackaging, or an unrelated file using copied publisher information.

%windir%\temp\f9626892-7a78-3199-abd2-97bbce96297b
%programfiles%\my web shield
%localappdata%\temp
%sysdrive%\docume~1\admin\locals~1\temp
%temp%\72a364ab-30f1-4745-95fe-f4ebd1f77468
%sysdrive%\adwcleaner\quarantine\files\iqztaxpbphnvcxfyhlgykawdhxzhykpv
%temp%\4a611ab1-9729-4bff-b0fa-aeca5fb6005f
%temp%\bffb227e-8416-4d23-9557-c7221f844bd7
%sysdrive%\docume~1\yura\locals~1\temp
%sysdrive%\system volume information\_restore{e96762e9-1e37-4932-bdaf-62a61d8243bb}\rp335

ThreatInfo has observed 5C3CCEDD-AE87-4805-B218-960FC96EEA19.exe in the locations listed above. Files found in temporary folders, user profile folders, startup locations, or unusual application directories should be reviewed more carefully than files installed under a known program directory.

adv_333.exe mwesuninstall.exe mwesinstall.exe 72A364AB-30F1-4745-95FE-F4EBD1F77468.exe 4A611AB1-9729-4BFF-B0FA-AECA5FB6005F.exe BFFB227E-8416-4D23-9557-C7221F844BD7.exe A0387722.exe A0353761.exe 4D1D5641-71BD-4C6F-A914-A3C1D2828B92.exe 10077B99-1D37-426F-A2E1-BF42C183AC6C.exe.deleted.1393328 2A3A3985-849D-43E8-99E3-CE19A311D563.exe.deleted.2624484 2AF3A279-8C3A-4D3F-9A9C-3FAF0A32B77A.exe 2EB4B8A8-F1BE-4120-AF5D-1EF4A8546B62.exe 5C3CCEDD-AE87-4805-B218-960FC96EEA19.exe

This hash has been seen with multiple file names. Alternate names can appear when software is updated, copied between folders, packed by an installer, or deliberately renamed to avoid recognition. Compare the exact MD5 above before assuming two names refer to the same file.

Windows 10 40.7%
Windows XP 20.9%
Windows 8.1 19.8%
Windows 7 15.4%
Windows 8 3.3%

The most common operating system signal for 5C3CCEDD-AE87-4805-B218-960FC96EEA19.exe is Windows 10 with 40.7% 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.

5C3CCEDD-AE87-4805-B218-960FC96EEA19.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 0x0000e499
Image base 0x00400000

PE Sections:

Sections 5
Raw data 448512

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

.text 118272 bytes · 26.4% of section data
MD5 7cb0400f264d5b69509566a46733dc51
.rdata 37888 bytes · 8.4% of section data
MD5 9ab1961b5de7bc69dd64bdd9cc0fb4d2
.data 6656 bytes · 1.5% of section data
MD5 17fc78546fed70d132f06245f15ab55e
.rsrc 276992 bytes · 61.8% of section data
MD5 de060bf2b0e49d5a5155359105adbdaa
.reloc 8704 bytes · 1.9% of section data
MD5 ae4db5d0298f48d15aff3bf876943873

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.MyWebShield

This report identifies 5C3CCEDD-AE87-4805-B218-960FC96EEA19.exe by MD5 bc5322d1ebaa3b7d3d246ab76b51ee50. 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 bc5322d1ebaa3b7d3d246ab76b51ee50.
  • Check the file path, publisher, and signature against the details in this report.
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