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A0002261.EXE threat report
GridinSoft Anti-Malware detection
Detected by GridinSoft before you download
The current ThreatInfo record shows this exact file hash detected as General Threat. Download GridinSoft Anti-Malware to scan the device, confirm whether this file is present, and remove the detected object if it is found.
- Detection name
- General Threat
- Recommended action
- Scan and remove
- Last analysis
- 2021-03-03 16:54:02 (5 years ago)
- File hash
- 3c85b34e21502db83ea640fdb70a5c64
Why it matters
Why GridinSoft flags this file
GridinSoft identifies the sample as General Threat.
First seen 2021-03-03 16:54:02 (5 years ago); latest analysis 2021-03-03 16:54:02 (5 years ago).
Company metadata: Microsoft Corporation. Product metadata: Microsoft(R) Windows NT(R) Operating System.
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
- Compare the MD5 above with the file found on the device.
- Check whether the file appears in the observed locations or under one of the alternate names.
- Run GridinSoft Anti-Malware to confirm the detection and remove the file if it is present.
File context
A0002261.EXE is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with Microsoft(R) Windows NT(R) Operating System. The reported company name is Microsoft Corporation. The current detection status is General Threat, based on the latest analysis from 2021-03-03 16:54:02 (5 years ago).
If A0002261.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 General Threat.
File Details
| Product Name: | Microsoft(R) Windows NT(R) Operating System |
| Company Name: | Microsoft Corporation |
| MD5: | 3c85b34e21502db83ea640fdb70a5c64 |
| Size: | 92 KB |
| First Published: | 2021-03-03 16:54:02 (5 years ago) |
| Latest Published: | 2021-03-03 16:54:02 (5 years ago) |
| Status: | General Threat (on last analysis) | |
| Analysis Date: | 2021-03-03 16:54:02 (5 years ago) |
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.
Common Places:
| %sysdrive%\system volume information\_restore{ee263b9b-a159-4895-a93e-be815cd458f0} |
ThreatInfo has observed A0002261.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.
Geographic signal
Observed country distribution
ThreatInfo has seen A0002261.EXE across 1 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.
The strongest geographic signal for this file is Indonesia with 100.0% of observed hits. Geographic distribution can help identify targeted campaigns, regional software bundles, or where a file is most commonly reported.
OS Version:
The most common operating system signal for A0002261.EXE is Windows 7 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.
Analysis
A0002261.EXE is identified as pe for 32-bit systems. The subsystem is Windows CUI. PE header values are useful for triage, especially when they do not match the expected publisher, product, or release timeline.
PE Sections:
Section layout highlights raw-size concentration, repeated names, packer markers, and hashes that can be compared across related samples.
c87800328715cd194a9899c25c1fe6e2
d41d8cd98f00b204e9800998ecf8427e
487a2a1ab49e4cbea1b4a8ef22f62a35
527bc1003fdaf4816b898ac3bb43920b
2d90a1f93f83415e8acfe6fcb7409ee4
d41d8cd98f00b204e9800998ecf8427e
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 General Threat
This report identifies A0002261.EXE by MD5 3c85b34e21502db83ea640fdb70a5c64. If the same file is present on your device, scan the system and remove the detected object after confirming the hash and location.