GridinSoft Threat Intelligence
BrCcBoot.exe threat report
GridinSoft Anti-Malware detection
Detected by GridinSoft before you download
The current ThreatInfo record shows this exact file hash detected as Risk.Downloader. 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
- Risk.Downloader
- Recommended action
- Scan and remove
- Last analysis
- 2024-08-06 23:06:21 (2 years ago)
- File hash
- 19705d22d65994ef81cbedd2a39ee406
Why it matters
Why GridinSoft flags this file
GridinSoft identifies the sample as Risk.Downloader, part of the Risk threat category.
Riskware and dual-use utilities that may be legitimate but require careful review. Related Risk reports help compare this file with nearby detections, publishers, and hashes.
First seen 2024-08-06 23:06:21 (2 years ago); latest analysis 2024-08-06 23:06:21 (2 years ago).
Company metadata: Brother Industries, Ltd.. Product metadata: Brother ControlCenter.
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
- Compare the MD5 above with the file found on the device.
- Check whether the file appears in the observed locations or under one of the alternate names.
- Run GridinSoft Anti-Malware to confirm the detection and remove the file if it is present. Review the Risk category for related samples and common context.
File context
BrCcBoot.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with Brother ControlCenter. The reported company name is Brother Industries, Ltd.. The current detection status is Risk.Downloader, based on the latest analysis from 2024-08-06 23:06:21 (2 years ago). ThreatInfo groups this verdict with Risk reports for broader family-level investigation.
If BrCcBoot.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 Risk.Downloader.
File Details
| Product Name: | Brother ControlCenter |
| Company Name: | Brother Industries, Ltd. |
| MD5: | 19705d22d65994ef81cbedd2a39ee406 |
| Size: | 136 KB |
| First Published: | 2024-08-06 23:06:21 (2 years ago) |
| Latest Published: | 2024-08-06 23:06:21 (2 years ago) |
| Status: | Risk.Downloader (on last analysis) | |
| Analysis Date: | 2024-08-06 23:06:21 (2 years ago) |
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.
Common Places:
| %programfiles% |
ThreatInfo has observed BrCcBoot.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 BrCcBoot.exe across 1 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.
The strongest geographic signal for this file is Poland with 100.0% 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 BrCcBoot.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.
Analysis
BrCcBoot.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.
96cde5c446787ba04eab594340ce77cd
5bfb41aff3051fb264940b3469ef3016
ef6746846774dcf85950efb89085c428
7d14d566a55fb437e4b63e202f278c66
2c6a3f276f4381b1f17c0e44fa6a699d
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 Risk.Downloader
This report identifies BrCcBoot.exe by MD5 19705d22d65994ef81cbedd2a39ee406. It is part of the Risk 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.