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QPUp.exe file report

Under review File reputation report
MD5 00b5ae3dfe598dd0ca91f7b480ddb951
Latest seen 2021-12-14 21:54:05 (4 years ago)
First seen 2018-08-05 17:12:42 (7 years ago)
Size 831 KB
Publisher Tencent

Why it matters

Evidence available for this file

Detection

No final classification is available yet.

Timeline

First seen 2018-08-05 17:12:42 (7 years ago); latest analysis 2021-12-14 21:54:05 (4 years ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: Tencent. Product metadata: QQ影音在线升级.

Digital signature

Signed by Tencent Technology(Shenzhen) Company Limited. 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. Use the hash and metadata below to verify the exact file identity.
  2. Review publisher, signature, paths, and PE details for inconsistencies.
  3. Run a local scan if the file appears unexpectedly or starts with Windows.

QPUp.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with QQ影音在线升级. The reported company name is Tencent. The current detection status is Undefined, based on the latest analysis from 2021-12-14 21:54:05 (4 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.

Product Name: QQ影音在线升级
Company Name: Tencent
MD5: 00b5ae3dfe598dd0ca91f7b480ddb951
Size: 831 KB
First Published: 2018-08-05 17:12:42 (7 years ago)
Latest Published: 2021-12-14 21:54:05 (4 years ago)
Status: Undefined (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2021-12-14 21:54:05 (4 years ago)

The signature on QPUp.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.

%programfiles%\tencent

ThreatInfo has observed QPUp.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.

Windows 10 87.5%
Windows 8.1 12.5%

The most common operating system signal for QPUp.exe is Windows 10 with 87.5% 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.

QPUp.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 0x00017688
Image base 0x00400000

PE Sections:

Sections 4
Raw data 843776

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

.text 225280 bytes · 26.7% of section data
MD5 78b3f0eac9b81b26b4702ee5ad07cf68
.rdata 94208 bytes · 11.2% of section data
MD5 60d90f6ef85f1f0053154c75253ac3e7
.data 8192 bytes · 1.0% of section data
MD5 9720b034e0276bcaefe1cdd7a2b07542
.rsrc 516096 bytes · 61.2% of section data
MD5 d5d535ae32a03ee34a444e5ede73f468

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.

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 00b5ae3dfe598dd0ca91f7b480ddb951.
  • 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.