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QQPlayer.exe file report

Under review File reputation report
MD5 a9a864c031e4db0da2dbf53b17d4b790
Latest seen 2021-07-12 20:26:40 (4 years ago)
First seen 2019-10-27 08:38:21 (6 years ago)
Size 257 KB
Product QQ影音
Signed by Tencent Technology(Shenzhen) Company Limited

Why it matters

Evidence available for this file

Detection

No final classification is available yet.

Category context

Potentially unwanted programs, bundlers, installers, and utilities with intrusive behavior. Related PUP reports help compare this file with nearby detections, publishers, and hashes.

Timeline

First seen 2019-10-27 08:38:21 (6 years ago); latest analysis 2021-07-12 20:26:40 (4 years ago).

Publisher context

Product metadata: QQ影音.

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.

File context

QQPlayer.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with QQ影音. The current detection status is Undefined, based on the latest analysis from 2021-07-12 20:26:40 (4 years ago). ThreatInfo groups this verdict with PUP 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: QQ影音
MD5: a9a864c031e4db0da2dbf53b17d4b790
Size: 257 KB
First Published: 2019-10-27 08:38:21 (6 years ago)
Latest Published: 2021-07-12 20:26:40 (4 years ago)
Status: Undefined (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2021-07-12 20:26:40 (4 years ago)

Overview

Signed By: Tencent Technology(Shenzhen) Company Limited
Status: Valid

The signature on QQPlayer.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%\tencent

ThreatInfo has observed QQPlayer.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 QQPlayer.exe across 2 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.

Top country Egypt
Share 66.7%
Low High activity

The strongest geographic signal for this file is Egypt with 66.7% of observed hits. Geographic distribution can help identify targeted campaigns, regional software bundles, or where a file is most commonly reported.

OS Version:

Windows 8 33.3%
Windows 7 33.3%
Windows 10 33.3%

The most common operating system signal for QQPlayer.exe is Windows 8 with 33.3% 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

QQPlayer.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 0x0000129e
Image base 0x00400000

PE Sections:

Sections 8
Raw data 247808

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

.text 46080 bytes · 18.6% of section data
MD5 f163bc3e0358550cd9b007b0058d6f28
.rdata 22528 bytes · 9.1% of section data
MD5 f5a86e6a1037359261628d60fd2755be
.data 1024 bytes · 0.4% of section data
MD5 0f33c14e34fbb1ef8c1331f84f03c21c
.idata 5632 bytes · 2.3% of section data
MD5 c986967128bdb0847bb30bff6e1f811e
.gfids 512 bytes · 0.2% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 991d82f37083c0301bc58e4ed1dc3b93
.00cfg 512 bytes · 0.2% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 56283be53fa15da6e82ba088f645214a
.rsrc 167936 bytes · 67.8% of section data
MD5 db0fa20ed158692f0c532bb9ea08df23
.reloc 3584 bytes · 1.4% of section data
MD5 cc00ce43c00b229af8e563e0ae3544c0

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 a9a864c031e4db0da2dbf53b17d4b790.
  • 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. Use the PUP category to compare similar reports.