AuthAssistant.exe threat report

MD5 1263782498b367042282651fbe6327f8
Latest seen 2022-12-22 23:15:57 (3 years ago)
First seen 2020-11-03 04:43:38 (5 years ago)
Size 8 MB
Signed by iZotope, Inc.

This report summarizes the file identity, detection status, publisher metadata, observed locations, and technical indicators for AuthAssistant.exe. ThreatInfo currently classifies this sample as General Threat.

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The latest ThreatInfo record shows AuthAssistant.exe detected as General Threat. You can download GridinSoft Anti-Malware to scan the system and remove this detection if the file is present on your device.

Detection name
General Threat
Last analysis
2022-12-22 23:15:57 (3 years ago)
File hash
1263782498b367042282651fbe6327f8
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AuthAssistant.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. The current detection status is General Threat, based on the latest analysis from 2022-12-22 23:15:57 (3 years ago).

If AuthAssistant.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 General Threat.

MD5: 1263782498b367042282651fbe6327f8
Size: 8 MB
First Published: 2020-11-03 04:43:38 (5 years ago)
Latest Published: 2022-12-22 23:15:57 (3 years ago)
Status: General Threat (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2022-12-22 23:15:57 (3 years ago)
AuthAssistant.exe detection screenshot

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Signed By: iZotope, Inc.
Status: Valid

The signature on AuthAssistant.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%\izotope\ozone 6\authassistants
%programfiles%\izotope\ozone 6\authassistants

ThreatInfo has observed AuthAssistant.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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The strongest geographic signal for this file is Brazil with 50.0% 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 AuthAssistant.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.

AuthAssistant.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: 0x00500860

PE Sections:

Name Size of data MD5
.text 2123264 5d43c18c3f0d209201ae643c7a7e4771
.rdata 500224 1f50c9e93cb8e9355350a15e084c328f
.data 86016 37049e9e47555e500f49238eec47866b
.tls 512 f572dd114704f9f6482c2ddedd3a391b
.rsrc 2477056 38b6a0fe545fc305fef9b1f97a6b539b
.text001 5120 c3c555ee463e4ee4f67d66036b76883e
.rdata01 2048 b83cfe0fb75c8e06c2e0a82b42d5b2d4
.data001 512 6c70ec693a89a479d6a6d076947af28b
.tls0001 512 bf619eac0cdf3f68d496ea9344137e8b
.rsrc001 1536 bd571f527fc343e62c43d47be6f32292
.reloc 512 eca18551fb0935664d44da6cf3fe5565
.guard 3959808 6b7d03e16d006525f0007b2376664723

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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