AVG-Secure-Search-Update_MAY2013_TB.exe file report

MD5 21c84c380641b36b9f7dbb3ea17eaf86
Latest seen 2025-05-27 23:00:57 (12 months ago)
First seen 2025-05-27 23:00:57 (12 months ago)
Size 1 MB
Publisher AVG Secure Search
Signed by AVG Technologies

Why it matters

Evidence available for this file

Detection

Latest status is clean for this hash.

Timeline

First seen 2025-05-27 23:00:57 (12 months ago); latest analysis 2025-05-27 23:00:57 (12 months ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: AVG Secure Search.

Digital signature

Signed by AVG Technologies. ThreatInfo marks this publisher as trusted for this record.

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. Confirm the hash and publisher match the expected software.
  2. Review the observed locations and signature information below.
  3. Rescan if the file was downloaded from an unknown source or appears in an unusual path.

AVG-Secure-Search-Update_MAY2013_TB.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. The reported company name is AVG Secure Search. The current detection status is Clean, based on the latest analysis from 2025-05-27 23:00:57 (12 months ago).

This record is currently marked as clean, but file reputation can depend on the exact path, hash, and source. Compare the MD5 and publisher data below with the file on your system.

Company Name: AVG Secure Search
MD5: 21c84c380641b36b9f7dbb3ea17eaf86
Size: 1 MB
First Published: 2025-05-27 23:00:57 (12 months ago)
Latest Published: 2025-05-27 23:00:57 (12 months ago)
Status: Clean (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2025-05-27 23:00:57 (12 months ago)
Signed By: AVG Technologies
Status: Trusted Publisher

ThreatInfo marks this publisher as trusted for this record, but the file hash and source should still match the expected software distribution.

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ThreatInfo has observed AVG-Secure-Search-Update_MAY2013_TB.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.

100.0%

The strongest geographic signal for this file is United States with 100.0% of observed hits. Geographic distribution can help identify targeted campaigns, regional software bundles, or where a file is most commonly reported.

Windows 10 100.0%

The most common operating system signal for AVG-Secure-Search-Update_MAY2013_TB.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.

AVG-Secure-Search-Update_MAY2013_TB.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: 0x000a70ee

PE Sections:

Name Size of data MD5
.text 856064 a86ee003affbd51bcbeaf7856a1b5517
.rdata 286208 4ba26292c9128eeee2cdd4f054ae10d2
.data 17408 fc0403c395d30e95b8934a347d0e44bb
.rsrc 18432 1f2f68b432f453ce66a62671d53be4e7
.reloc 67072 f9cb67c63c3d67af04c040e1de350c79

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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