A0017026.exe threat report

MD5 5eaf1b08b8ab90cddb6e655715a1919d
Latest seen 2022-04-18 23:20:51 (4 years ago)
First seen 2017-05-24 15:07:07 (8 years ago)
Size 4 MB
Publisher Tencent Ltd.

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Detected by GridinSoft before you download

The current ThreatInfo record shows this exact file hash detected as PUP.Tencent. 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
PUP.Tencent
Recommended action
Scan and remove
Last analysis
2022-04-18 23:20:51 (4 years ago)
File hash
5eaf1b08b8ab90cddb6e655715a1919d
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Why it matters

Why GridinSoft flags this file

Detection

GridinSoft identifies the sample as PUP.Tencent.

Timeline

First seen 2017-05-24 15:07:07 (8 years ago); latest analysis 2022-04-18 23:20:51 (4 years ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: Tencent Ltd.. Product metadata: QQ影音工具箱.

Digital signature

Signed by Tencent Technology(Shenzhen) Company Limited. The signature is reported as valid, but signed files can still be bundled or abused.

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.

A0017026.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with QQ影音工具箱. The reported company name is Tencent Ltd.. The current detection status is PUP.Tencent, based on the latest analysis from 2022-04-18 23:20:51 (4 years ago).

If A0017026.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 PUP.Tencent.

Product Name: QQ影音工具箱
Company Name: Tencent Ltd.
MD5: 5eaf1b08b8ab90cddb6e655715a1919d
Size: 4 MB
First Published: 2017-05-24 15:07:07 (8 years ago)
Latest Published: 2022-04-18 23:20:51 (4 years ago)
Status: PUP.Tencent (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2022-04-18 23:20:51 (4 years ago)
A0017026.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 A0017026.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.

%programfiles%\tencent\qqplayer
%sysdrive%\adwcleaner\quarantine\files\rmxibktlhfugmsknbkuztszxgbbcwnwm\qqplayer
%sysdrive%\adwcleaner\quarantine\files\euvskeqxuceglbidzrqsejhgclhljsex\qqplayer
%sysdrive%\adwcleaner\quarantine\1xvpfvjcrg\qqplayer
%sysdrive%\adwcleaner\quarantine\files\npbpvcznlgojkyxbqyqhfkimiqjfqzqi\qqplayer
%appdata%\zhp\quarantine
%programfiles%\tencent
%sysdrive%\system volume information\_restore{8d42bc2e-8633-4738-8c91-82c48b0e1efc}
%programfiles%
%sysdrive%\الضفدع\mmcd

ThreatInfo has observed A0017026.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.

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A0017026.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.

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The strongest geographic signal for this file is Egypt with 45.3% of observed hits. Geographic distribution can help identify targeted campaigns, regional software bundles, or where a file is most commonly reported.

Windows 7 50.1%
Windows 10 28.7%
Windows XP 11.1%
Windows 8.1 9.2%
Windows 8 0.3%
Windows Server 2012 R2 0.3%
Windows Vista 0.3%

The most common operating system signal for A0017026.exe is Windows 7 with 50.1% 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.

A0017026.exe is identified as pe for 32 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.

Subsystem: Windows GUI
PE Type: pe
OS Bitness: 32
Image Base: 0x00400000
Entry Address: 0x00092e52

PE Sections:

Name Size of data MD5
.text 2596864 cbc900bbdb395642e764fa6c9ed4a28d
_TEXT64 4096 bf185fe4e95bf5f0cc009b71db7b3786
.rdata 1212416 9dfc0ff9e612de844cada696815942ef
.data 176128 5e799f7967f436dd02f277f032672cdb
.rodata 4096 b1b51e6a4ddc31bba28303b3b6580996
.rsrc 299008 e4f8796ff98e3f57485b4d0368868309

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.

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