ProtectorPackage2027a[1].exe threat report

MD5 6ebc459909c785e92872a44be5826ff1
Latest seen 2022-11-19 23:08:00 (3 years ago)
First seen 2020-11-12 00:59:23 (5 years ago)
Size 5 MB
Publisher Reimage
Signed by Reimage Ltd.

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Detected by GridinSoft before you download

The current ThreatInfo record shows this exact file hash detected as PUP.Reimage. 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
PUP.Reimage
Recommended action
Scan and remove
Last analysis
2022-11-19 23:08:00 (3 years ago)
File hash
6ebc459909c785e92872a44be5826ff1
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Why it matters

Why GridinSoft flags this file

Detection

GridinSoft identifies the sample as PUP.Reimage.

Timeline

First seen 2020-11-12 00:59:23 (5 years ago); latest analysis 2022-11-19 23:08:00 (3 years ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: Reimage. Product metadata: Reimage Protector.

Digital signature

Signed by Reimage Ltd.. The signature is reported as valid, but signed files can still be bundled or abused.

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.

ProtectorPackage2027a[1].exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with Reimage Protector. The reported company name is Reimage. The current detection status is PUP.Reimage, based on the latest analysis from 2022-11-19 23:08:00 (3 years ago).

If ProtectorPackage2027a[1].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 PUP.Reimage.

Product Name: Reimage Protector
Company Name: Reimage
MD5: 6ebc459909c785e92872a44be5826ff1
Size: 5 MB
First Published: 2020-11-12 00:59:23 (5 years ago)
Latest Published: 2022-11-19 23:08:00 (3 years ago)
Status: PUP.Reimage (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2022-11-19 23:08:00 (3 years ago)
ProtectorPackage2027a[1].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: Reimage Ltd.
Status: Valid

The signature on ProtectorPackage2027a[1].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.

%localappdata%\microsoft\windows\temporary internet files\content.ie5
%localappdata%\microsoft\windows\inetcache\ie
%localappdata%\microsoft\windows\inetcache\ie
%localappdata%\microsoft\windows\temporary internet files\content.ie5
%localappdata%\microsoft\windows\temporary internet files\content.ie5

ThreatInfo has observed ProtectorPackage2027a[1].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.

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25.0%
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The strongest geographic signal for this file is Macedonia with 50.0% of observed hits. Geographic distribution can help identify targeted campaigns, regional software bundles, or where a file is most commonly reported.

Windows 7 66.7%
Windows 8.1 33.3%

The most common operating system signal for ProtectorPackage2027a[1].exe is Windows 7 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.

ProtectorPackage2027a[1].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: 0x000039e3

PE Sections:

Name Size of data MD5
.text 28672 f569e353af0ed51bf4c216faa9bed4e7
.rdata 11264 91eee43954e068e650f7b73a8b0e6915
.data 512 db9f7acbf1c3ddfe255077b699955dfa
.ndata 0 d41d8cd98f00b204e9800998ecf8427e
.rsrc 37888 20d6df260460008e795fd70fbaf9147e
.reloc 4096 2c316434694c914be32c098916724898

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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