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DriverInstall_x86.exe.vir threat report
GridinSoft Anti-Malware detection
Detected by GridinSoft before you download
The current ThreatInfo record shows this exact file hash detected as Adware.Mobogenie. 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
- Adware.Mobogenie
- Recommended action
- Scan and remove
- Last analysis
- 2021-12-13 21:31:37 (4 years ago)
- File hash
- a10cfacb774411e97b1398d23d0d8204
Why it matters
Why GridinSoft flags this file
GridinSoft identifies the sample as Adware.Mobogenie, part of the Adware threat category.
Programs that inject advertising, change browser behavior, or monetize traffic through bundled components. Related Adware reports help compare this file with nearby detections, publishers, and hashes.
First seen 2017-05-21 12:06:07 (9 years ago); latest analysis 2021-12-13 21:31:37 (4 years ago).
Signed by Beijing AmazGame Age Internet Technology Co., Ltd.. The signature is reported as valid, but signed files can still be bundled or abused.
This hash has appeared under multiple file names, which can happen with repackaging, bundling, or deliberate renaming.
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 Adware category for related samples and common context.
File context
DriverInstall_x86.exe.vir is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. The current detection status is Adware.Mobogenie, based on the latest analysis from 2021-12-13 21:31:37 (4 years ago). ThreatInfo groups this verdict with Adware reports for broader family-level investigation.
If DriverInstall_x86.exe.vir 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 Adware.Mobogenie.
File Details
| MD5: | a10cfacb774411e97b1398d23d0d8204 |
| Size: | 264 KB |
| First Published: | 2017-05-21 12:06:07 (9 years ago) |
| Latest Published: | 2021-12-13 21:31:37 (4 years ago) |
| Status: | Adware.Mobogenie (on last analysis) | |
| Analysis Date: | 2021-12-13 21:31:37 (4 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: | Beijing AmazGame Age Internet Technology Co., Ltd. |
| Status: | Valid |
The signature on DriverInstall_x86.exe.vir 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:
| %sysdrive%\system volume information\_restore{e79fa400-b217-4368-9e9f-04f8081b19f1}\rp374 |
| %programfiles%\mobogenie |
| %localappdata%\mobogenie\version\oldversion\mobogenie |
| %sysdrive%\windows.old\users\start_travel\appdata\local\mobogenie\version\oldversion\mobogenie |
| %localappdata%\mobogenie\version\newversion\mobogenie |
| %sysdrive%\datos\disco_lenovo\users\roberto b\appdata\local\mobogenie\version\oldversion\mobogenie |
| %profile%\dmin\local settings\application data\mobogenie\version\oldversion\mobogenie |
| %desktop%\arquivos do hd externo\backup\pedro\appdata\local\mobogenie\version\oldversion\mobogenie |
| %profile%\dministrator\local settings\application data\mobogenie\version\oldversion\mobogenie |
| %sysdrive%\system volume information\_restore{7b2807a5-ac47-4b7b-9065-c5413bed73f6}\rp278 |
ThreatInfo has observed DriverInstall_x86.exe.vir 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.
File Names:
5 observed namesThis hash has been seen with multiple file names. Alternate names can appear when software is updated, copied between folders, packed by an installer, or deliberately renamed to avoid recognition. Compare the exact MD5 above before assuming two names refer to the same file.
Geographic signal
Observed country distribution
ThreatInfo has seen DriverInstall_x86.exe.vir across 47 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.
The strongest geographic signal for this file is Thailand with 10.1% 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 DriverInstall_x86.exe.vir is Windows 7 with 44.0% 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
DriverInstall_x86.exe.vir is identified as pe for 32-bit systems. The subsystem is Windows CUI. 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.
4c2edae7aed023a23046c4e9f743d329
ea7f4b98165b7d637b115cc6e19e43df
3d00cefee9f6107803a0103cfc5fdd73
42f7505c91a4f4f5a988b4822d58d1ab
065cc7d77618ba93fef1f1fb888ad6a9
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 Adware.Mobogenie
This report identifies DriverInstall_x86.exe.vir by MD5 a10cfacb774411e97b1398d23d0d8204. It is part of the Adware 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.