MPCTray64.exe threat report

MD5 5ace81b129c60e4ea76b09af3310fa30
Latest seen 2021-03-10 04:08:55 (5 years ago)
First seen 2017-06-13 07:11:18 (8 years ago)
Size 103 KB
Publisher DotC United Inc
Product MPC Cleaner
Signed by DotCash Limited

GridinSoft Anti-Malware detection

Detected by GridinSoft before you download

The current ThreatInfo record shows this exact file hash detected as Adware.MPC. 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.MPC
Recommended action
Scan and remove
Last analysis
2021-03-10 04:08:55 (5 years ago)
File hash
5ace81b129c60e4ea76b09af3310fa30
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Why it matters

Why GridinSoft flags this file

Detection

GridinSoft identifies the sample as Adware.MPC.

Timeline

First seen 2017-06-13 07:11:18 (8 years ago); latest analysis 2021-03-10 04:08:55 (5 years ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: DotC United Inc. Product metadata: MPC Cleaner.

Digital signature

Signed by DotCash Limited. 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. Compare the MD5 above with the file found on the device.
  2. Check whether the file appears in the observed locations or under one of the alternate names.
  3. Run GridinSoft Anti-Malware to confirm the detection and remove the file if it is present.

MPCTray64.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with MPC Cleaner. The reported company name is DotC United Inc. The current detection status is Adware.MPC, based on the latest analysis from 2021-03-10 04:08:55 (5 years ago).

If MPCTray64.exe 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.MPC.

Product Name: MPC Cleaner
Company Name: DotC United Inc
MD5: 5ace81b129c60e4ea76b09af3310fa30
Size: 103 KB
First Published: 2017-06-13 07:11:18 (8 years ago)
Latest Published: 2021-03-10 04:08:55 (5 years ago)
Status: Adware.MPC (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2021-03-10 04:08:55 (5 years ago)
MPCTray64.exe 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.

Signed By: DotCash Limited
Status: Valid

The signature on MPCTray64.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.

%sysdrive%\windows.old.001\program files (x86)\mpc cleaner
%programfiles%\mpc cleaner
%sysdrive%\system volume information\systemrestore\frstaging\program files (x86)\mpc cleaner
%programfiles%
%programfiles%
%programfiles%
%programfiles%
%programfiles%
%programfiles%
%programfiles%

ThreatInfo has observed MPCTray64.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.

81.8%
7.3%
3.6%
2.7%
2.7%
0.9%
0.9%

The strongest geographic signal for this file is Indonesia with 81.8% of observed hits. Geographic distribution can help identify targeted campaigns, regional software bundles, or where a file is most commonly reported.

Windows 8.1 84.9%
Windows 7 9.2%
Windows 10 5.9%

The most common operating system signal for MPCTray64.exe is Windows 8.1 with 84.9% 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.

MPCTray64.exe is identified as pe for 64 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.

Subsystem: Windows GUI
PE Type: pe
OS Bitness: 64
Image Base: 0x0000000140000000
Entry Address: 0x00001520

PE Sections:

Name Size of data MD5
.text 3072 70cb2bc16acf8d1cf8d1e6d629e447d7
.rdata 2560 d722047b6aa3bf193267399977f4e7f9
.data 512 ba5e9ac632de125965c5dfac3d6de948
.pdata 512 d2c7e9938e41d7198f6ddc57e27f87d9
.rsrc 90112 e78222f656ae3b8351658b5ff9cfb262
.reloc 512 8e2243024d7c8022cae876bca24698cb

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.

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