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Control Center_Update.exe threat report

Detected as Suspicious Object File reputation report
MD5 4eb1aca41b030763b076ae3db7aa629d
Latest seen 2021-10-29 20:14:02 (4 years ago)
First seen 2021-10-29 20:14:02 (4 years ago)
Size 1 MB
Publisher ASUSTOR
Signed by ASUSTOR Inc.

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Detection name
Suspicious Object
Recommended action
Scan and remove
Last analysis
2021-10-29 20:14:02 (4 years ago)
File hash
4eb1aca41b030763b076ae3db7aa629d
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Why it matters

Why GridinSoft flags this file

Detection

GridinSoft identifies the sample as Suspicious Object, part of the Susp threat category.

Category context

Suspicious files with signals that require additional review before trust. Related Susp reports help compare this file with nearby detections, publishers, and hashes.

Timeline

First seen 2021-10-29 20:14:02 (4 years ago); latest analysis 2021-10-29 20:14:02 (4 years ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: ASUSTOR . Product metadata: ASUSTOR Control Center .

Digital signature

Signed by ASUSTOR Inc.. 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. Review the Susp category for related samples and common context.

Control Center_Update.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with ASUSTOR Control Center . The reported company name is ASUSTOR . The current detection status is Suspicious Object, based on the latest analysis from 2021-10-29 20:14:02 (4 years ago). ThreatInfo groups this verdict with Susp reports for broader family-level investigation.

If Control Center_Update.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 Suspicious Object.

Product Name: ASUSTOR Control Center
Company Name: ASUSTOR
MD5: 4eb1aca41b030763b076ae3db7aa629d
Size: 1 MB
First Published: 2021-10-29 20:14:02 (4 years ago)
Latest Published: 2021-10-29 20:14:02 (4 years ago)
Status: Suspicious Object (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2021-10-29 20:14:02 (4 years ago)
Control Center_Update.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: ASUSTOR Inc.
Status: Valid

The signature on Control Center_Update.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.

%appdata%\microsoft\windows

ThreatInfo has observed Control Center_Update.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 10 100.0%

The most common operating system signal for Control Center_Update.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.

Control Center_Update.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 0x00016478
Image base 0x00400000

PE Sections:

Sections 8
Raw data 139776

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

.text 82944 bytes · 59.3% of section data
MD5 824e3957006b0613ed9c53ada45c1db3
.itext 3072 bytes · 2.2% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 a1e7b318e1115c7a9aaa4dee97b67e4b
.data 3584 bytes · 2.6% of section data
MD5 92f43d0b99e4a0f84c5c4e73441a80d1
.bss 0 bytes · 0.0% of section data
MD5 d41d8cd98f00b204e9800998ecf8427e
.idata 4096 bytes · 2.9% of section data
MD5 b47eaca4c149ee829de76a342b5560d5
.tls 0 bytes · 0.0% of section data
MD5 d41d8cd98f00b204e9800998ecf8427e
.rdata 512 bytes · 0.4% of section data
MD5 3746f5876803f8f30db5bb2deb8772ae
.rsrc 45568 bytes · 32.6% of section data
MD5 5bcca86aded7318d775b0334bb4153bb

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 Suspicious Object

This report identifies Control Center_Update.exe by MD5 4eb1aca41b030763b076ae3db7aa629d. It is part of the Susp 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.

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Recommended next steps

  • Compare the local file MD5 with 4eb1aca41b030763b076ae3db7aa629d.
  • 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. Use the Susp category to compare similar reports.