MSIAfterburner.exe file report

MD5 f86a677ae94126784417baf135c30c1f
Latest seen 2025-10-16 23:00:24 (7 months ago)
First seen 2025-10-16 23:00:24 (7 months ago)
Size 763 KB
Product MSIAfterburner

Why it matters

Evidence available for this file

Detection

Latest status is clean for this hash.

Timeline

First seen 2025-10-16 23:00:24 (7 months ago); latest analysis 2025-10-16 23:00:24 (7 months ago).

Publisher context

Product metadata: MSIAfterburner.

Digital signature

Signed by MICRO-STAR INTERNATIONAL CO., LTD.. ThreatInfo marks this publisher as trusted for this record.

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. Confirm the hash and publisher match the expected software.
  2. Review the observed locations and signature information below.
  3. Rescan if the file was downloaded from an unknown source or appears in an unusual path.

MSIAfterburner.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with MSIAfterburner. The current detection status is Clean, based on the latest analysis from 2025-10-16 23:00:24 (7 months ago).

This record is currently marked as clean, but file reputation can depend on the exact path, hash, and source. Compare the MD5 and publisher data below with the file on your system.

Product Name: MSIAfterburner
MD5: f86a677ae94126784417baf135c30c1f
Size: 763 KB
First Published: 2025-10-16 23:00:24 (7 months ago)
Latest Published: 2025-10-16 23:00:24 (7 months ago)
Status: Clean (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2025-10-16 23:00:24 (7 months ago)
Signed By: MICRO-STAR INTERNATIONAL CO., LTD.
Status: Trusted Publisher

ThreatInfo marks this publisher as trusted for this record, but the file hash and source should still match the expected software distribution.

%programfiles%

ThreatInfo has observed MSIAfterburner.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.

100.0%

The strongest geographic signal for this file is United States with 100.0% of observed hits. Geographic distribution can help identify targeted campaigns, regional software bundles, or where a file is most commonly reported.

Windows 10 100.0%

The most common operating system signal for MSIAfterburner.exe is Windows 10 with 100.0% 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.

MSIAfterburner.exe is identified as pe for 32 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: 32
Image Base: 0x00400000
Entry Address: 0x00066eed

PE Sections:

Name Size of data MD5
.text 460800 8f9c8f3ddffd25e8708abf1c99a29022
.rdata 154624 7720c56209c3973123eb00260c4e9471
.data 12288 280bc68e3f2ba8a6f640a7c749cba377
.rsrc 146432 960f45aae685aacaa86f01b70a0f7dd8

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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