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Dropbox.exe file report

Under review File reputation report
MD5 dab67c27caa54848ed2e58139ba758a8
Latest seen 2023-11-30 23:12:59 (2 years ago)
First seen 2023-04-21 23:03:58 (3 years ago)
Size 657 KB
Signed by Dropbox, Inc

Why it matters

Evidence available for this file

Detection

No final classification is available yet.

Timeline

First seen 2023-04-21 23:03:58 (3 years ago); latest analysis 2023-11-30 23:12:59 (2 years ago).

Digital signature

Signed by Dropbox, 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. 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.

Dropbox.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. The current detection status is Undefined, based on the latest analysis from 2023-11-30 23:12:59 (2 years ago).

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.

MD5: dab67c27caa54848ed2e58139ba758a8
Size: 657 KB
First Published: 2023-04-21 23:03:58 (3 years ago)
Latest Published: 2023-11-30 23:12:59 (2 years ago)
Status: Undefined (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2023-11-30 23:12:59 (2 years ago)
Signed By: Dropbox, Inc
Status: Valid

The signature on Dropbox.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%\driverpack cloud

ThreatInfo has observed Dropbox.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 8.1 50.0%
Windows 7 50.0%

The most common operating system signal for Dropbox.exe is Windows 8.1 with 50.0% 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.

Dropbox.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 0x00004aac
Image base 0x00400000

PE Sections:

Sections 5
Raw data 664576

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

.text 48128 bytes · 7.2% of section data
MD5 21c3add426a813db165efd2aba2e0b1a
.rdata 11264 bytes · 1.7% of section data
MD5 abbc1eaf396dce04147baac2e8975373
.data 3584 bytes · 0.5% of section data
MD5 e6e7837972cb681f94abd93319824caa
.rsrc 595968 bytes · 89.7% of section data
MD5 227ff0c0eca68c6253373f10e2f37f88
.reloc 5632 bytes · 0.8% of section data
MD5 bb2ddca32513472b20628c4e21629288

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 dab67c27caa54848ed2e58139ba758a8.
  • 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.