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A0014371.exe file report
Why it matters
Evidence available for this file
No final classification is available yet.
Riskware and dual-use utilities that may be legitimate but require careful review. Related Risk reports help compare this file with nearby detections, publishers, and hashes.
First seen 2017-05-22 11:23:32 (9 years ago); latest analysis 2021-01-15 13:21:52 (5 years ago).
Company metadata: NirSoft. Product metadata: PasswordFox.
Signed by Nir Sofer. The signature is reported as valid, but signed files can still be bundled or abused.
This hash has appeared under multiple file names, which can happen with repackaging, bundling, or deliberate renaming.
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
A0014371.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with PasswordFox. The reported company name is NirSoft. The current detection status is Undefined, based on the latest analysis from 2021-01-15 13:21:52 (5 years ago). ThreatInfo groups this verdict with Risk reports for broader family-level investigation.
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: | PasswordFox |
| Company Name: | NirSoft |
| MD5: | d14420566335ed9aef8728aec2211f25 |
| Size: | 128 KB |
| First Published: | 2017-05-22 11:23:32 (9 years ago) |
| Latest Published: | 2021-01-15 13:21:52 (5 years ago) |
| Status: | Undefined (on last analysis) | |
| Analysis Date: | 2021-01-15 13:21:52 (5 years ago) |
Overview
| Signed By: | Nir Sofer |
| Status: | Valid |
The signature on A0014371.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:
| %desktop%\lock\nir soft\nirsoft\x64 |
| %sysdrive%\system tools\nirlauncher\nirlauncher.package.1.19.97\nirsoft\x64 |
| %desktop%\programy\nirsoft_package_enc_1.19.97\nirsoft_package_enc_1.19.97\nirsoft\x64 |
| %profile%\downloads\new software\nirsoft_package_enc_1.19.97\nirsoft\x64 |
| %sysdrive%\programas\utilidades\herramientas varias\nirsoft package\nirsoft_package_1.19.91.zip\nirsoft |
| %sysdrive%\distr\comp\nirlauncher v1.19.43 + rus\nirlauncher.v1.19.43.7z\rsload.net.nirlauncher.v1.19.43\nirsoft |
| %programfiles%\nirlauncher\nirsoft |
| %sysdrive%\distr\comp\nirlauncher v1.19.43 + rus\rsload.net.nirlauncher.v1.19.43\nirsoft |
| %sysdrive%\distr_1\rsload.net.passwordfox.1.56.zip\rsload.net.passwordfox.1.56 |
| %temp%\rar$exa0.437\sbornik_portable\programs\systems\tc image\utilities\systems\nirlauncher\nirsoft |
ThreatInfo has observed A0014371.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.
File Names:
2 observed namesThis hash has been seen with multiple file names. Alternate names can appear when software is updated, copied between folders, packed by an installer, or deliberately renamed to avoid recognition. Compare the exact MD5 above before assuming two names refer to the same file.
Geographic signal
Observed country distribution
ThreatInfo has seen A0014371.exe across 23 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.
The strongest geographic signal for this file is Russian Federation with 13.6% 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 A0014371.exe is Windows 10 with 51.2% 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
A0014371.exe is identified as pe for 64-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.
aa094bce2a4f8ce07bff19eb11ecb447
7ca24813863382eb6f710e1314c4e3ab
39e01d336fa69f7e8cb8cf53f6b7f17f
d2c7b69fdb1cccaa96ad8d154baec565
0c74a07336e8609a8d7ff1ee55f8cf66
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.