ARPPRODUCTICON.exe threat report

MD5 52b7041a86be22ea1eb8686aa2bc819f
Latest seen 2024-11-13 23:01:12 (a year ago)
First seen 2019-08-05 04:03:35 (6 years ago)
Size 49 KB
Product InstallShield
Signed by Paltiosoft Inc.

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Detected by GridinSoft before you download

The current ThreatInfo record shows this exact file hash detected as Trojan.Inject. 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
Trojan.Inject
Recommended action
Scan and remove
Last analysis
2024-11-13 23:01:12 (a year ago)
File hash
52b7041a86be22ea1eb8686aa2bc819f
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Why it matters

Why GridinSoft flags this file

Detection

GridinSoft identifies the sample as Trojan.Inject.

Timeline

First seen 2019-08-05 04:03:35 (6 years ago); latest analysis 2024-11-13 23:01:12 (a year ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: Flexera Software, Inc.. Product metadata: InstallShield.

Digital signature

Signed by Paltiosoft Inc.. The signature is reported as valid, but signed files can still be bundled or abused.

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.

ARPPRODUCTICON.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with InstallShield. The reported company name is Flexera Software, Inc.. The current detection status is Trojan.Inject, based on the latest analysis from 2024-11-13 23:01:12 (a year ago).

If ARPPRODUCTICON.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 Trojan.Inject.

Product Name: InstallShield
Company Name: Flexera Software, Inc.
MD5: 52b7041a86be22ea1eb8686aa2bc819f
Size: 49 KB
First Published: 2019-08-05 04:03:35 (6 years ago)
Latest Published: 2024-11-13 23:01:12 (a year ago)
Status: Trojan.Inject (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2024-11-13 23:01:12 (a year ago)
ARPPRODUCTICON.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: Paltiosoft Inc.
Status: Valid

The signature on ARPPRODUCTICON.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.

%windir%\installer
%windir%\installer
%windir%\installer
%windir%\installer
%windir%\installer
%windir%\installer
%windir%\installer
%windir%\installer
%windir%\installer

ThreatInfo has observed ARPPRODUCTICON.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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11.1%
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The strongest geographic signal for this file is Japan with 22.2% of observed hits. Geographic distribution can help identify targeted campaigns, regional software bundles, or where a file is most commonly reported.

Windows 10 88.9%
Windows 7 11.1%

The most common operating system signal for ARPPRODUCTICON.exe is Windows 10 with 88.9% 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.

ARPPRODUCTICON.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: 0x00001005

PE Sections:

Name Size of data MD5
.text 16384 afb12c47d3be203c0a7aebdc25422cef
.rdata 4096 15e13969f0737bb4ec50592b029c02f2
.data 12288 9b57a8510b2e985a48115bbaee120bb5
.rsrc 8192 5cb1da72fbee3a7f76cd34701a36adbc

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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