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CefView.exe threat report
GridinSoft Anti-Malware detection
Detected by GridinSoft before you download
The current ThreatInfo record shows this exact file hash detected as Trojan.Agent. 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
- Trojan.Agent
- Recommended action
- Scan and remove
- Last analysis
- 2024-11-05 23:01:44 (2 years ago)
- File hash
- f8410f470cdd059ad1a52c19d434dda9
Why it matters
Why GridinSoft flags this file
GridinSoft identifies the sample as Trojan.Agent, part of the Trojan threat category.
Malware disguised as legitimate software or delivered through deceptive packaging. Related Trojan reports help compare this file with nearby detections, publishers, and hashes.
First seen 2024-11-05 23:01:44 (2 years ago); latest analysis 2024-11-05 23:01:44 (2 years ago).
Product metadata: Chromium Embedded Framework (CEF) Client Application.
Signed by 沧州句号网络科技有限公司. 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
- 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 Trojan category for related samples and common context.
File context
CefView.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with Chromium Embedded Framework (CEF) Client Application. The current detection status is Trojan.Agent, based on the latest analysis from 2024-11-05 23:01:44 (2 years ago). ThreatInfo groups this verdict with Trojan reports for broader family-level investigation.
If CefView.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 Trojan.Agent.
File Details
| Product Name: | Chromium Embedded Framework (CEF) Client Application |
| MD5: | f8410f470cdd059ad1a52c19d434dda9 |
| Size: | 1 MB |
| First Published: | 2024-11-05 23:01:44 (2 years ago) |
| Latest Published: | 2024-11-05 23:01:44 (2 years ago) |
| Status: | Trojan.Agent (on last analysis) | |
| Analysis Date: | 2024-11-05 23:01:44 (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.
Overview
| Signed By: | 沧州句号网络科技有限公司 |
| Status: | Valid |
The signature on CefView.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:
| %localappdata%\winassist |
ThreatInfo has observed CefView.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 CefView.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 China 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 CefView.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
CefView.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.
25b6232aaada27792d8560636b85c5db
f9eb9f57ce7bf8630d1b5d37d2b5b89f
2de0e7734bac13ae165f6f2c39f90aa9
fd0d0ac4b04c35b351f5523ca798fec1
5dbd570f4c5384797220767240298b81
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.Agent
This report identifies CefView.exe by MD5 f8410f470cdd059ad1a52c19d434dda9. 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.