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Auto-Tune Artist.aaxplugin threat report

Detected as Trojan.Heur! File reputation report
MD5 b4e83f1b8b49f4578beab827046a973d
Latest seen 2026-05-26 04:00:50 (a day ago)
First seen 2026-05-26 04:00:50 (a day ago)
Size 152 MB

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Detection name
Trojan.Heur!
Recommended action
Scan and remove
Last analysis
2026-05-26 04:00:50 (a day ago)
File hash
b4e83f1b8b49f4578beab827046a973d
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Why it matters

Why GridinSoft flags this file

Detection

GridinSoft identifies the sample as Trojan.Heur!, part of the Trojan threat category.

Category context

Malware disguised as legitimate software or delivered through deceptive packaging. Related Trojan reports help compare this file with nearby detections, publishers, and hashes.

Timeline

First seen 2026-05-26 04:00:50 (a day ago); latest analysis 2026-05-26 04:00:50 (a day ago).

Digital signature

Signed by Antares Audio Technologies LLC. The signature is reported as valid, but signed files can still be bundled or abused.

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 Trojan category for related samples and common context.

Auto-Tune Artist.aaxplugin is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. The current detection status is Trojan.Heur!, based on the latest analysis from 2026-05-26 04:00:50 (a day ago). ThreatInfo groups this verdict with Trojan reports for broader family-level investigation.

If Auto-Tune Artist.aaxplugin 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 Trojan.Heur!.

MD5: b4e83f1b8b49f4578beab827046a973d
Size: 152 MB
First Published: 2026-05-26 04:00:50 (a day ago)
Latest Published: 2026-05-26 04:00:50 (a day ago)
Status: Trojan.Heur! (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2026-05-26 04:00:50 (a day ago)
Auto-Tune Artist.aaxplugin detection screenshot

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Signed By: Antares Audio Technologies LLC
Status: Valid

The signature on Auto-Tune Artist.aaxplugin 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.

%commondir%\avid\audio\plug-ins\auto-tune artist.aaxplugin\contents

ThreatInfo has observed Auto-Tune Artist.aaxplugin 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 Auto-Tune Artist.aaxplugin 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.

Auto-Tune Artist.aaxplugin is identified as pe for 64-bit systems. The subsystem is Windows CUI. PE header values are useful for triage, especially when they do not match the expected publisher, product, or release timeline.

Format pe
Architecture 64-bit
Subsystem Windows CUI
Entry point 0x0db7ce90
Image base 0x0000000180000000

PE Sections:

Sections 15
Raw data 160278016

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

.text 22367232 bytes · 14.0% of section data
Large raw data
MD5 e59c0761d203ccfa7b2c5ce39cdec259
.rdata 129088000 bytes · 80.5% of section data
Large raw data
MD5 c2d6817a17cf9022ed5844107b3747ac
.data 580608 bytes · 0.4% of section data
MD5 5cf8fa07e7e71b61475520ff902cd9f9
.pdata 221184 bytes · 0.1% of section data
MD5 0d66b123f5c9673c46ead695a6ac969a
.mfrt 512 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 912e20b1c98b0eed0cc4a6ad272540df
.rsrc 1024 bytes · 0.0% of section data
MD5 cb24d12f87a06f4d420f8bf78776bbae
.oldrel 64000 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 894d8fd5d3e32c12b2f86fa4cf250191
.reloc64 248832 bytes · 0.2% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 64631e1b16c41312fcfbb8833cdfa814
.text001 5120 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 81684a0086c5f2c29e4c81406c626199
.rdata01 3072 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 7182f4dd335388bd42545086ac1832f2
.data001 512 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 4b80ca3796f9628cdd0d92e034b75b41
.pdata01 512 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 1b50a4a6b5dfa71c79b54d574d00376b
.rsrc001 1536 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 7d608391dadbb8796a5c8fd2739203eb
.reloc 512 bytes · 0.0% of section data
MD5 6e9564115dff689e297778c0fd1e9621
.guard 7695360 bytes · 4.8% of section data
Large raw data Uncommon name
MD5 4caa4c20ed30da7752ecb1b0469b6ad0

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 Trojan.Heur!

This report identifies Auto-Tune Artist.aaxplugin by MD5 b4e83f1b8b49f4578beab827046a973d. It is part of the Trojan 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.

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Recommended next steps

  • Compare the local file MD5 with b4e83f1b8b49f4578beab827046a973d.
  • Check the file path, publisher, and signature against the details in this report.
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