GridinSoft Threat Intelligence

Au_.exe threat report

Detected as Adware.FakeProfile File reputation report
MD5 bdf2550dfec1b10814e6be5d9f4dae69
Latest seen 2021-01-03 13:43:46 (5 years ago)
First seen 2021-01-03 13:43:46 (5 years ago)
Size 401 KB
Publisher Mirillis Ltd.
Product Action!

GridinSoft Anti-Malware detection

Detected by GridinSoft before you download

The current ThreatInfo record shows this exact file hash detected as Adware.FakeProfile. 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
Adware.FakeProfile
Recommended action
Scan and remove
Last analysis
2021-01-03 13:43:46 (5 years ago)
File hash
bdf2550dfec1b10814e6be5d9f4dae69
Download Anti-Malware

Why it matters

Why GridinSoft flags this file

Detection

GridinSoft identifies the sample as Adware.FakeProfile, part of the Adware threat category.

Category context

Programs that inject advertising, change browser behavior, or monetize traffic through bundled components. Related Adware reports help compare this file with nearby detections, publishers, and hashes.

Timeline

First seen 2021-01-03 13:43:46 (5 years ago); latest analysis 2021-01-03 13:43:46 (5 years ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: Mirillis Ltd.. Product metadata: Action!.

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. Review the Adware category for related samples and common context.

Au_.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with Action!. The reported company name is Mirillis Ltd.. The current detection status is Adware.FakeProfile, based on the latest analysis from 2021-01-03 13:43:46 (5 years ago). ThreatInfo groups this verdict with Adware reports for broader family-level investigation.

If Au_.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 Adware.FakeProfile.

Product Name: Action!
Company Name: Mirillis Ltd.
MD5: bdf2550dfec1b10814e6be5d9f4dae69
Size: 401 KB
First Published: 2021-01-03 13:43:46 (5 years ago)
Latest Published: 2021-01-03 13:43:46 (5 years ago)
Status: Adware.FakeProfile (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2021-01-03 13:43:46 (5 years ago)
Au_.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.

%appdata%\profiles\rpichdrejery.default\extensions

ThreatInfo has observed Au_.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 10 100.0%

The most common operating system signal for Au_.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.

Au_.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 0x000038af
Image base 0x00400000

PE Sections:

Sections 6
Raw data 342016

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

.text 29696 bytes · 8.7% of section data
MD5 419d4e1be1ac35a5db9c47f553b27cea
.rdata 11264 bytes · 3.3% of section data
MD5 cca1ca3fbf99570f6de9b43ce767f368
.data 512 bytes · 0.1% of section data
MD5 77f0839f8ebea31040e462523e1c770e
.ndata 0 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 d41d8cd98f00b204e9800998ecf8427e
.rsrc 296448 bytes · 86.7% of section data
MD5 a9af7a52d214d7f753a941573dd4d822
.reloc 4096 bytes · 1.2% of section data
MD5 736d99610d0097be78651ecdae4714bb

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 Adware.FakeProfile

This report identifies Au_.exe by MD5 bdf2550dfec1b10814e6be5d9f4dae69. It is part of the Adware report group. If the same file is present on your device, scan the system and remove the detected object after confirming the hash and location.

Download GridinSoft Anti-Malware Scan the device and confirm whether this exact hash is present. Check this hash on VirusTotal

Recommended next steps

  • Compare the local file MD5 with bdf2550dfec1b10814e6be5d9f4dae69.
  • Check the file path, publisher, and signature against the details in this report.
  • Run a GridinSoft scan and remove the object if the same hash is found. Use the Adware category to compare similar reports.