BrStMonW.exe threat report

MD5 889fdfe64e30f856c0018e3706264daf
Latest seen 2021-03-22 21:05:48 (5 years ago)
First seen 2021-03-22 21:05:48 (5 years ago)
Size 3 MB

GridinSoft Anti-Malware detection

Detected by GridinSoft before you download

The current ThreatInfo record shows this exact file hash detected as Worm.Ramnit. 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
Worm.Ramnit
Recommended action
Scan and remove
Last analysis
2021-03-22 21:05:48 (5 years ago)
File hash
889fdfe64e30f856c0018e3706264daf
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Why it matters

Why GridinSoft flags this file

Detection

GridinSoft identifies the sample as Worm.Ramnit.

Timeline

First seen 2021-03-22 21:05:48 (5 years ago); latest analysis 2021-03-22 21:05:48 (5 years ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: Brother Industries, Ltd.. Product metadata: Status Monitor Application.

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.

BrStMonW.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with Status Monitor Application. The reported company name is Brother Industries, Ltd.. The current detection status is Worm.Ramnit, based on the latest analysis from 2021-03-22 21:05:48 (5 years ago).

If BrStMonW.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 Worm.Ramnit.

Product Name: Status Monitor Application
Company Name: Brother Industries, Ltd.
MD5: 889fdfe64e30f856c0018e3706264daf
Size: 3 MB
First Published: 2021-03-22 21:05:48 (5 years ago)
Latest Published: 2021-03-22 21:05:48 (5 years ago)
Status: Worm.Ramnit (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2021-03-22 21:05:48 (5 years ago)
BrStMonW.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.

100.0%

The strongest geographic signal for this file is India with 100.0% of observed hits. Geographic distribution can help identify targeted campaigns, regional software bundles, or where a file is most commonly reported.

Windows 7 100.0%

The most common operating system signal for BrStMonW.exe is Windows 7 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.

BrStMonW.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: 0x002e2000

PE Sections:

Name Size of data MD5
.text 1623040 551ac46b71021adfbc0f6dee6963628c
.rdata 351232 f5e497f81c8fccbd1e676e2608a59869
.data 25600 db51e569691b4796fcb24512bdf216ff
.rsrc 776192 906dac268cc6073ac18b8fffc8a7ce83
.reloc 198656 c786344993028978b0e532bacd460571
.text 229376 fc67b02d3e1efd5012d8452304b6d87f

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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