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ChromsteraUpdater.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 2024-05-08 23:01:30 (2 years ago); latest analysis 2025-12-20 23:01:27 (5 months ago).
Company metadata: Chromstera Premium Solutions. Product metadata: Chromstera Browser.
Signed by Dragon Boss Solutions LLC. 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
ChromsteraUpdater.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with Chromstera Browser. The reported company name is Chromstera Premium Solutions. The current detection status is Undefined, based on the latest analysis from 2025-12-20 23:01:27 (5 months 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: | Chromstera Browser |
| Company Name: | Chromstera Premium Solutions |
| MD5: | f8031e64eb6ab409842af54f4bc5f756 |
| Size: | 1 MB |
| First Published: | 2024-05-08 23:01:30 (2 years ago) |
| Latest Published: | 2025-12-20 23:01:27 (5 months ago) |
| Status: | Undefined (on last analysis) | |
| Analysis Date: | 2025-12-20 23:01:27 (5 months ago) |
Overview
| Signed By: | Dragon Boss Solutions LLC |
| Status: | Valid |
The signature on ChromsteraUpdater.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 ChromsteraUpdater.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 ChromsteraUpdater.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 France 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 ChromsteraUpdater.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
ChromsteraUpdater.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.
f2f84cf88daf32c1dd800be4bb84f2a9
15d3878ad5ce7b136bd2528778c552d1
9ccaccbb32af8c89949ada25c0120893
146832c3018a357cbc06ec129b749095
ed15939bf2cc596a9a1c83822de61c97
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.