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ICONPIN32.exe file report

Under review File reputation report
MD5 7fef517b6f37cef155f24f49ca54e518
Latest seen 2021-10-12 20:45:33 (4 years ago)
First seen 2019-10-23 19:26:45 (6 years ago)
Size 374 KB
Publisher Smart Game Booster
Product Smart Game Booster
Signed by Chengdu Zhagu Technology Co., Ltd.

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 2019-10-23 19:26:45 (6 years ago); latest analysis 2021-10-12 20:45:33 (4 years ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: Smart Game Booster. Product metadata: Smart Game Booster.

Digital signature

Signed by Chengdu Zhagu Technology Co., Ltd.. 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

ICONPIN32.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with Smart Game Booster. The reported company name is Smart Game Booster. The current detection status is Undefined, based on the latest analysis from 2021-10-12 20:45:33 (4 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: Smart Game Booster
Company Name: Smart Game Booster
MD5: 7fef517b6f37cef155f24f49ca54e518
Size: 374 KB
First Published: 2019-10-23 19:26:45 (6 years ago)
Latest Published: 2021-10-12 20:45:33 (4 years ago)
Status: Undefined (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2021-10-12 20:45:33 (4 years ago)

Overview

Signed By: Chengdu Zhagu Technology Co., Ltd.
Status: Valid

The signature on ICONPIN32.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%\pcgameboost\smart game booster

ThreatInfo has observed ICONPIN32.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 ICONPIN32.exe across 28 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.

Top country Brazil
Share 19.3%
Low High activity

The strongest geographic signal for this file is Brazil with 19.3% 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 76.7%
Windows 8.1 11.7%
Windows 7 10.0%
Windows 8 1.7%

The most common operating system signal for ICONPIN32.exe is Windows 10 with 76.7% 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

ICONPIN32.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 0x0004c954
Image base 0x00400000

PE Sections:

Sections 10
Raw data 368128

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

.text 306688 bytes · 83.3% of section data
MD5 589acdfdd985c0161bf49d36c40cde2a
.itext 7168 bytes · 1.9% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 8c9517b14acfa2684488bf25e0270717
.data 11776 bytes · 3.2% of section data
MD5 496a40af0a646fdf8dfaddb0731101fa
.bss 0 bytes · 0.0% of section data
MD5 00000000000000000000000000000000
.idata 4096 bytes · 1.1% of section data
MD5 feb4fbfcce0869fa8e091369dcc6ab55
.didata 512 bytes · 0.1% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 c07284babd902eacd7dec04dec6c341a
.tls 0 bytes · 0.0% of section data
MD5 00000000000000000000000000000000
.rdata 512 bytes · 0.1% of section data
MD5 c7ae4f93118eba4084322fabadb7f275
.reloc 27136 bytes · 7.4% of section data
MD5 1ef901e1adbc8eb71e801e0595f5ac7f
.rsrc 10240 bytes · 2.8% of section data
MD5 07bacc9a0c5a5af834e430349233c2d7

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 7fef517b6f37cef155f24f49ca54e518.
  • 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.