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DeviceDoctor.exe file report

Under review File reputation report
MD5 9f672426805c2ff6e087e98576d07170
Latest seen 2024-03-02 23:04:45 (2 years ago)
First seen 2023-09-20 23:08:22 (2 years ago)
Size 8 MB
Publisher Device Doctor Software Inc.
Product Device Doctor
Signed by AVANQUEST SOFTWARE SAS

Why it matters

Evidence available for this file

Detection

No final classification is available yet.

Category context

Potentially unwanted programs, bundlers, installers, and utilities with intrusive behavior. Related PUP reports help compare this file with nearby detections, publishers, and hashes.

Timeline

First seen 2023-09-20 23:08:22 (2 years ago); latest analysis 2024-03-02 23:04:45 (2 years ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: Device Doctor Software Inc.. Product metadata: Device Doctor.

Digital signature

Signed by AVANQUEST SOFTWARE SAS. 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. Use the hash and metadata below to verify the exact file identity.
  2. Review publisher, signature, paths, and PE details for inconsistencies.
  3. Run a local scan if the file appears unexpectedly or starts with Windows.

File context

DeviceDoctor.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with Device Doctor. The reported company name is Device Doctor Software Inc.. The current detection status is Undefined, based on the latest analysis from 2024-03-02 23:04:45 (2 years 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: Device Doctor
Company Name: Device Doctor Software Inc.
MD5: 9f672426805c2ff6e087e98576d07170
Size: 8 MB
First Published: 2023-09-20 23:08:22 (2 years ago)
Latest Published: 2024-03-02 23:04:45 (2 years ago)
Status: Undefined (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2024-03-02 23:04:45 (2 years ago)

Overview

Signed By: AVANQUEST SOFTWARE SAS
Status: Valid

The signature on DeviceDoctor.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 DeviceDoctor.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 DeviceDoctor.exe across 2 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.

Top country Egypt
Share 50.0%
Low High activity

The strongest geographic signal for this file is Egypt with 50.0% of observed hits. Geographic distribution can help identify targeted campaigns, regional software bundles, or where a file is most commonly reported.

OS Version:

Windows 10 100.0%

The most common operating system signal for DeviceDoctor.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

DeviceDoctor.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 0x005b151c
Image base 0x00400000

PE Sections:

Sections 10
Raw data 8940544

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

.text 5944832 bytes · 66.5% of section data
Large raw data
MD5 beb7d9a9c3db900549c82623c5811ada
.itext 21504 bytes · 0.2% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 537e795086d520de8d777ba021cc75d2
.data 155136 bytes · 1.7% of section data
MD5 ee3bff8104c350ca207595e05c480bd1
.bss 0 bytes · 0.0% of section data
MD5 d41d8cd98f00b204e9800998ecf8427e
.idata 24576 bytes · 0.3% of section data
MD5 8b88f7778e82a1b8d87049a570bc8d81
.didata 4608 bytes · 0.1% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 da0b88bd79d81a04119a148dfbc5d7dd
.edata 512 bytes · 0.0% of section data
MD5 15bc1c7371b7d632999c859126a63e67
.tls 0 bytes · 0.0% of section data
MD5 d41d8cd98f00b204e9800998ecf8427e
.rdata 512 bytes · 0.0% of section data
MD5 c40ae58bad375eb0f8891e2783e3023f
.rsrc 2788864 bytes · 31.2% of section data
MD5 f9c8674483d3667348616f11b5d0f971

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.

Scan with GridinSoft Anti-Malware Use a local scan if the file origin or behavior is unclear. Check this hash on VirusTotal

Recommended next steps

  • Compare the local file MD5 with 9f672426805c2ff6e087e98576d07170.
  • Check the file path, publisher, and signature against the details in this report.
  • Run a GridinSoft scan if the source, path, or behavior looks unusual. Use the PUP category to compare similar reports.