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BigjaneUpdate.exe threat report

Detected as Adware.ELEX File reputation report
MD5 88ea2504bf7cd14d290c27088cc413a9
Latest seen 2023-07-26 23:51:43 (2 years ago)
First seen 2018-02-18 01:12:35 (8 years ago)
Size 573 KB
Signed by Shan Feng

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The current ThreatInfo record shows this exact file hash detected as Adware.ELEX. 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.ELEX
Recommended action
Scan and remove
Last analysis
2023-07-26 23:51:43 (2 years ago)
File hash
88ea2504bf7cd14d290c27088cc413a9
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Why it matters

Why GridinSoft flags this file

Detection

GridinSoft identifies the sample as Adware.ELEX.

Timeline

First seen 2018-02-18 01:12:35 (8 years ago); latest analysis 2023-07-26 23:51:43 (2 years ago).

Digital signature

Signed by Shan Feng. 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.

BigjaneUpdate.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. The current detection status is Adware.ELEX, based on the latest analysis from 2023-07-26 23:51:43 (2 years ago).

If BigjaneUpdate.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.ELEX.

MD5: 88ea2504bf7cd14d290c27088cc413a9
Size: 573 KB
First Published: 2018-02-18 01:12:35 (8 years ago)
Latest Published: 2023-07-26 23:51:43 (2 years ago)
Status: Adware.ELEX (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2023-07-26 23:51:43 (2 years ago)
BigjaneUpdate.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.

Signed By: Shan Feng
Status: Valid

The signature on BigjaneUpdate.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%\bigjane

ThreatInfo has observed BigjaneUpdate.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 7 50.0%
Windows 8 50.0%

The most common operating system signal for BigjaneUpdate.exe is Windows 7 with 50.0% 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.

BigjaneUpdate.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 0x000499f5
Image base 0x00400000

PE Sections:

Sections 6
Raw data 581632

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

.text 437760 bytes · 75.3% of section data
MD5 90b38a6d22a7fd149b9ab5d18cda9b74
.rdata 117248 bytes · 20.2% of section data
MD5 a404e0543fc063d6e8059c387fc73331
.data 8192 bytes · 1.4% of section data
MD5 47f48f3dbd8b9e7b879a553ca443fa23
.gfids 1024 bytes · 0.2% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 3cdbd51a9124e16dae7d7e2aea78efa2
.tls 512 bytes · 0.1% of section data
MD5 1f354d76203061bfdd5a53dae48d5435
.rsrc 16896 bytes · 2.9% of section data
MD5 fe5a91bf86e2fc9612346780c91bb390

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.ELEX

This report identifies BigjaneUpdate.exe by MD5 88ea2504bf7cd14d290c27088cc413a9. 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 88ea2504bf7cd14d290c27088cc413a9.
  • 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.