GridinSoft Threat Intelligence
BU.exe file report
Why it matters
Evidence available for this file
No final classification is available yet.
Potentially unwanted programs, bundlers, installers, and utilities with intrusive behavior. Related PUP reports help compare this file with nearby detections, publishers, and hashes.
First seen 2020-05-13 03:46:14 (6 years ago); latest analysis 2022-08-30 23:40:01 (3 years ago).
Product metadata: Pro_BU.
Signed by Ideakee Inc. The signature is reported as valid, but signed files can still be bundled or abused.
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
- Use the hash and metadata below to verify the exact file identity.
- Review publisher, signature, paths, and PE details for inconsistencies.
- Run a local scan if the file appears unexpectedly or starts with Windows.
File context
BU.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with Pro_BU. The current detection status is Undefined, based on the latest analysis from 2022-08-30 23:40:01 (3 years ago). ThreatInfo groups this verdict with PUP reports for broader family-level investigation.
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.
File Details
| Product Name: | Pro_BU |
| MD5: | 5a4e320cd8091ad1e08a7c997403d849 |
| Size: | 6 MB |
| First Published: | 2020-05-13 03:46:14 (6 years ago) |
| Latest Published: | 2022-08-30 23:40:01 (3 years ago) |
| Status: | Undefined (on last analysis) | |
| Analysis Date: | 2022-08-30 23:40:01 (3 years ago) |
Overview
| Signed By: | Ideakee Inc |
| Status: | Valid |
The signature on BU.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.
Common Places:
| %programfiles% |
ThreatInfo has observed BU.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.
Geographic signal
Observed country distribution
ThreatInfo has seen BU.exe across 2 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.
The strongest geographic signal for this file is Philippines with 66.7% of observed hits. Geographic distribution can help identify targeted campaigns, regional software bundles, or where a file is most commonly reported.
OS Version:
The most common operating system signal for BU.exe is Windows 8.1 with 66.7% 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.
Analysis
BU.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.
PE Sections:
Section layout highlights raw-size concentration, repeated names, packer markers, and hashes that can be compared across related samples.
3da15351f1d9e3e686cb47a6b725caf7
4f285afc5e525a07fdf4cce8ec4bea0a
441871f84554a0bbb83ff0c1d4179697
00000000000000000000000000000000
a40c22c754f2154ee4824140fafb8eeb
4bc90dfd9d15456010e8993675e411dc
0a4fdbbf3f8e8e110566e766ef7e49fb
00000000000000000000000000000000
0dd24576450b021ddf35d8ce9cca2526
22f7e244ba318f126ada2110bb1ffaa3
0d4e0730a5a2e8b51db4862186e27f2a
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.