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MicrosoftEdgeUpdateSetup_X86_1.3.173.51.exe file report

Clean record File reputation report
MD5 49d855de2949446e9f3fff2b153fe96d
Latest seen 2023-04-01 23:23:11 (3 years ago)
First seen 2023-03-19 23:34:45 (3 years ago)
Size 1 MB
Publisher Microsoft Corporation
Product Microsoft Edge Update
Signed by Microsoft Corporation

Why it matters

Evidence available for this file

Detection

Latest status is clean for this hash.

Timeline

First seen 2023-03-19 23:34:45 (3 years ago); latest analysis 2023-04-01 23:23:11 (3 years ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: Microsoft Corporation. Product metadata: Microsoft Edge Update.

Digital signature

Signed by Microsoft Corporation. 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.

File context

MicrosoftEdgeUpdateSetup_X86_1.3.173.51.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with Microsoft Edge Update. The reported company name is Microsoft Corporation. The current detection status is Clean, based on the latest analysis from 2023-04-01 23:23:11 (3 years 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.

File Details

Product Name: Microsoft Edge Update
Company Name: Microsoft Corporation
MD5: 49d855de2949446e9f3fff2b153fe96d
Size: 1 MB
First Published: 2023-03-19 23:34:45 (3 years ago)
Latest Published: 2023-04-01 23:23:11 (3 years ago)
Status: Clean (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2023-04-01 23:23:11 (3 years ago)

Overview

Signed By: Microsoft Corporation
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.

Common Places:

%programfiles%\microsoft\edgeupdate\download\{f3c4fe00-efd5-403b-9569-398a20f1ba4a}
%programfiles%\microsoft\edgeupdate

ThreatInfo has observed MicrosoftEdgeUpdateSetup_X86_1.3.173.51.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 MicrosoftEdgeUpdateSetup_X86_1.3.173.51.exe across 3 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.

Top country United States
Share 50.0%
Low High activity

The strongest geographic signal for this file is United States with 50.0% of observed hits. Geographic distribution can help identify targeted campaigns, regional software bundles, or where a file is most commonly reported.

OS Version:

Windows 10 100.0%

The most common operating system signal for MicrosoftEdgeUpdateSetup_X86_1.3.173.51.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.

Analysis

MicrosoftEdgeUpdateSetup_X86_1.3.173.51.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 0x00007d20
Image base 0x00400000

PE Sections:

Sections 6
Raw data 1599488

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

.text 108032 bytes · 6.8% of section data
MD5 f6f6eda3c0cd11c988861fcea9df3989
.rdata 36352 bytes · 2.3% of section data
MD5 80449be8842b812b6a2abd04dd53395a
.data 2560 bytes · 0.2% of section data
MD5 36278b3839f97e9a29c719b935ad6a3d
.didat 512 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 d1332b3b0f0a961438121a4f38115376
.rsrc 1446400 bytes · 90.4% of section data
MD5 3a2fa478198410650e2a10317707403e
.reloc 5632 bytes · 0.4% of section data
MD5 d96cb5539bd58903204fbb6d950c659d

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 hash is currently recorded as clean

Use the MD5, publisher, signature, and observed paths in this report to verify that the file on your device is the same copy described here.

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 49d855de2949446e9f3fff2b153fe96d.
  • 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.