AuthAssistant.exe threat report

MD5 5e9fcbcd0518cc15df18b93cbb902d73
Latest seen 2021-12-10 22:00:03 (4 years ago)
First seen 2020-07-24 10:22:44 (5 years ago)
Size 10 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
2021-12-10 22:00:03 (4 years ago)
File hash
5e9fcbcd0518cc15df18b93cbb902d73
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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 2021-12-10 22:00:03 (4 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: 5e9fcbcd0518cc15df18b93cbb902d73
Size: 10 MB
First Published: 2020-07-24 10:22:44 (5 years ago)
Latest Published: 2021-12-10 22:00:03 (4 years ago)
Status: General Threat (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2021-12-10 22:00:03 (4 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.

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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 United States with 40.0% 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: 0x004ff8b0

PE Sections:

Name Size of data MD5
.text 2123264 4e7df5a4d9ad0513276c9018fd189ba6
.rdata 499712 bebb0d2bd7809bd65876ac52d4c5bbde
.data 86016 9896506620ec3bf455d91f4e1266cf1d
.tls 512 87553068a87475c18ae4c21b653956fb
.rsrc 2476544 ccbe7ab67db8c77b4763065b34241bf0
.text001 5120 c2f9c35de0de12cb847597098f83de0b
.rdata01 2048 f2e76c5bfe6002f5e427893424ce5a67
.data001 512 dc413a0985c2c9b3cb5b63c60292ced4
.tls0001 512 bf619eac0cdf3f68d496ea9344137e8b
.rsrc001 1536 3ddc77191539137282ad538dbbe2632e
.reloc 512 48757f14d89eb8374ba7253a2123e26b
.guard 6112256 f02c6197a7985c804b8a7e151c4586f9

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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