GridinSoft Threat Intelligence
Monitor.exe file report
Why it matters
Evidence available for this file
No final classification is available yet.
First seen 2020-11-15 16:42:59 (5 years ago); latest analysis 2021-01-05 04:16:02 (5 years ago).
Company metadata: IObit. Product metadata: Advanced SystemCare Ultimate.
Signed by IObit Information Technology. The signature is reported as valid, but signed files can still be bundled or abused.
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
- Use the hash and metadata below to verify the exact file identity.
- Review publisher, signature, paths, and PE details for inconsistencies.
- Run a local scan if the file appears unexpectedly or starts with Windows.
File context
Monitor.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with Advanced SystemCare Ultimate. The reported company name is IObit. The current detection status is Undefined, based on the latest analysis from 2021-01-05 04:16:02 (5 years ago).
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: | Advanced SystemCare Ultimate |
| Company Name: | IObit |
| MD5: | d0cabffa11377196106691d666b2f4de |
| Size: | 3 MB |
| First Published: | 2020-11-15 16:42:59 (5 years ago) |
| Latest Published: | 2021-01-05 04:16:02 (5 years ago) |
| Status: | Undefined (on last analysis) | |
| Analysis Date: | 2021-01-05 04:16:02 (5 years ago) |
Overview
| Signed By: | IObit Information Technology |
| Status: | Valid |
The signature on Monitor.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%\iobit |
ThreatInfo has observed Monitor.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 Monitor.exe across 3 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.
The strongest geographic signal for this file is Brazil 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:
The most common operating system signal for Monitor.exe is Windows 10 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.
Analysis
Monitor.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.
PE Sections:
Section layout highlights raw-size concentration, repeated names, packer markers, and hashes that can be compared across related samples.
631787fb2fd883d60e24f5be319b9ac1
6b26028f23de7f4e3fbb40abc8853825
1f509a15ec8657d1bc3f4f0c1a129745
d41d8cd98f00b204e9800998ecf8427e
f33cce9aa300165ea7737684a02300fd
1966ebde807b086f47f0e28d8a71f23f
d41d8cd98f00b204e9800998ecf8427e
6516b8938f3264b84583929ddd9ee2a9
f3d233768e65c734d8829289b6de8acc
e4dd4f6c1d3c99fa323ce0c576a397cb
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.