Overseer.exe threat report

MD5 c2f73b8fb707b12d64b180f23245e2ab
Latest seen 2026-02-01 23:00:51 (3 months ago)
First seen 2026-02-01 23:00:46 (3 months ago)
Size 2 MB
Publisher Gen Digital Inc.
Signed by Gen Digital Inc.

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Detected by GridinSoft before you download

The current ThreatInfo record shows this exact file hash detected as Trojan.Heur!. 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
Trojan.Heur!
Recommended action
Scan and remove
Last analysis
2026-02-01 23:00:51 (3 months ago)
File hash
c2f73b8fb707b12d64b180f23245e2ab
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Why it matters

Why GridinSoft flags this file

Detection

GridinSoft identifies the sample as Trojan.Heur!.

Timeline

First seen 2026-02-01 23:00:46 (3 months ago); latest analysis 2026-02-01 23:00:51 (3 months ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: Gen Digital Inc.. Product metadata: Norton Antivirus.

Digital signature

Signed by Gen Digital Inc.. The signature is not reported as trusted and valid, which can indicate tampering, repackaging, or copied publisher data.

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.

Overseer.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with Norton Antivirus. The reported company name is Gen Digital Inc.. The current detection status is Trojan.Heur!, based on the latest analysis from 2026-02-01 23:00:51 (3 months ago).

If Overseer.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 Trojan.Heur!.

Product Name: Norton Antivirus
Company Name: Gen Digital Inc.
MD5: c2f73b8fb707b12d64b180f23245e2ab
Size: 2 MB
First Published: 2026-02-01 23:00:46 (3 months ago)
Latest Published: 2026-02-01 23:00:51 (3 months ago)
Status: Trojan.Heur! (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2026-02-01 23:00:51 (3 months ago)
Overseer.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: Gen Digital Inc.
Status: Invalid (digital signature could be stolen or file could be patched)

The signature on Overseer.exe is not reported as trusted and valid. Invalid or suspicious signature data can indicate tampering, repackaging, or an unrelated file using copied publisher information.

%sysdrive%\recovery\autoapply
%commondir%\norton
%programfiles%\norton
%programfiles%\norton
%commondir%\norton
%commondir%\norton
%programfiles%\norton
%programfiles%\norton
%commondir%\norton

ThreatInfo has observed Overseer.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 Spain 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 Overseer.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.

Overseer.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: 0x000dad10

PE Sections:

Name Size of data MD5
.text 2087424 d8028948a16752b10b2def6b1b1911c3
.rdata 641536 81f7111f04fb649caa9bd115bb731b14
.data 65024 c76797c7f18946c5f47361c47bc2866a
.pdata 107008 3fde458208e9c05436856d5a7dee5c0e
.fptable 512 bf619eac0cdf3f68d496ea9344137e8b
.rsrc 54784 1954483e462b41ebcb0e7a38f95e445f
.reloc 10240 14d4485e968a9399a5cdbc3a7390e8d1

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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