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IUService.exe file report

Under review File reputation report
MD5 55a4a0387da7421372ed3638a631e4ed
Latest seen 2021-03-08 04:04:25 (5 years ago)
First seen 2019-11-12 17:03:27 (6 years ago)
Size 146 KB
Publisher IObit

Why it matters

Evidence available for this file

Detection

No final classification is available yet.

Category context

Virus tools and malware utilities used for modification, loading, or abuse. Related Virtool reports help compare this file with nearby detections, publishers, and hashes.

Timeline

First seen 2019-11-12 17:03:27 (6 years ago); latest analysis 2021-03-08 04:04:25 (5 years ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: IObit. Product metadata: IObit Uninstaller.

Digital signature

Signed by IObit Information Technology. 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.

IUService.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with IObit Uninstaller. The reported company name is IObit. The current detection status is Undefined, based on the latest analysis from 2021-03-08 04:04:25 (5 years ago). ThreatInfo groups this verdict with Virtool 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.

Product Name: IObit Uninstaller
Company Name: IObit
MD5: 55a4a0387da7421372ed3638a631e4ed
Size: 146 KB
First Published: 2019-11-12 17:03:27 (6 years ago)
Latest Published: 2021-03-08 04:04:25 (5 years ago)
Status: Undefined (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2021-03-08 04:04:25 (5 years ago)
Signed By: IObit Information Technology
Status: Valid

The signature on IUService.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.

%programfiles%\iobit

ThreatInfo has observed IUService.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 7 66.7%
Windows 10 33.3%

The most common operating system signal for IUService.exe is Windows 7 with 66.7% 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.

IUService.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 0x0000d704
Image base 0x00400000

PE Sections:

Sections 7
Raw data 135680

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

.text 46592 bytes · 34.3% of section data
MD5 722e253bf97988ad6e3303b1d8614ed8
.itext 2560 bytes · 1.9% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 60a7a38bc066dd53127b666e1650f230
.data 512 bytes · 0.4% of section data
MD5 e8ec2d8602dd9a00c895678f307ea904
.bss 0 bytes · 0.0% of section data
MD5 00000000000000000000000000000000
.idata 21504 bytes · 15.8% of section data
MD5 01812d72a43732b46d7e812faa46d141
.reloc 4096 bytes · 3.0% of section data
MD5 185759a3e5f7a400941c0ef53a234c06
.rsrc 60416 bytes · 44.5% of section data
MD5 11dfc8d17f7c88bae222577cf2cc976d

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 55a4a0387da7421372ed3638a631e4ed.
  • 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 Virtool category to compare similar reports.