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AppAutoShutdown.exe file report

Under review File reputation report
MD5 e5540f5007b697154601d04d6b4c494e
Latest seen 2023-08-09 23:32:00 (2 years ago)
First seen 2023-08-09 23:32:00 (2 years ago)
Size 200 KB
Publisher YL Software

Why it matters

Evidence available for this file

Detection

No final classification is available yet.

Timeline

First seen 2023-08-09 23:32:00 (2 years ago); latest analysis 2023-08-09 23:32:00 (2 years ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: YL Software. Product metadata: WinUtilities Auto Shutdown.

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. Use the hash and metadata below to verify the exact file identity.
  2. Review publisher, signature, paths, and PE details for inconsistencies.
  3. Run a local scan if the file appears unexpectedly or starts with Windows.

AppAutoShutdown.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with WinUtilities Auto Shutdown. The reported company name is YL Software. The current detection status is Undefined, based on the latest analysis from 2023-08-09 23:32:00 (2 years ago).

ThreatInfo does not have a final classification for this file yet. Use the technical details below to compare the hash, size, signature, and observed locations with the copy found on your device.

Product Name: WinUtilities Auto Shutdown
Company Name: YL Software
MD5: e5540f5007b697154601d04d6b4c494e
Size: 200 KB
First Published: 2023-08-09 23:32:00 (2 years ago)
Latest Published: 2023-08-09 23:32:00 (2 years ago)
Status: Undefined (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2023-08-09 23:32:00 (2 years ago)
%programfiles%

ThreatInfo has observed AppAutoShutdown.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.

Windows 8.1 100.0%

The most common operating system signal for AppAutoShutdown.exe is Windows 8.1 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.

AppAutoShutdown.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 0x0001acf2
Image base 0x00400000

PE Sections:

Sections 4
Raw data 200704

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

.text 135168 bytes · 67.3% of section data
MD5 995dcaebb2b91c67fd8e2606fc38e760
.rdata 16384 bytes · 8.2% of section data
MD5 a31b33cabdd5e6f8adeb486a65e57c7e
.data 8192 bytes · 4.1% of section data
MD5 94713c395337061d1c312e3f91bbf4c2
.rsrc 40960 bytes · 20.4% of section data
MD5 5c2887f5f44cc6afa26b248da6f68015

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

This file is still under review

ThreatInfo has not assigned a final verdict yet. Compare the file hash, location, signature, and publisher before trusting the file on a production system.

Scan with GridinSoft Anti-Malware Use a local scan if the file origin or behavior is unclear. Check this hash on VirusTotal

Recommended next steps

  • Compare the local file MD5 with e5540f5007b697154601d04d6b4c494e.
  • Check the file path, publisher, and signature against the details in this report.
  • Run a GridinSoft scan if the source, path, or behavior looks unusual.