GridinSoft Threat Intelligence
RealPlayer.exe threat report
GridinSoft Anti-Malware detection
Detected by GridinSoft before you download
The current ThreatInfo record shows this exact file hash detected as General Threat. 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
- General Threat
- Recommended action
- Scan and remove
- Last analysis
- 2024-09-06 23:03:17 (2 years ago)
- File hash
- 66ee24ee1f6d6acf3929c7f6b03362d8
Why it matters
Why GridinSoft flags this file
GridinSoft identifies the sample as General Threat.
First seen 2024-09-06 23:03:17 (2 years ago); latest analysis 2024-09-06 23:03:17 (2 years ago).
Company metadata: RealNetworks, Inc.. Product metadata: RealNetworks Installer (32-bit) .
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
- Compare the MD5 above with the file found on the device.
- Check whether the file appears in the observed locations or under one of the alternate names.
- Run GridinSoft Anti-Malware to confirm the detection and remove the file if it is present.
File context
RealPlayer.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with RealNetworks Installer (32-bit) . The reported company name is RealNetworks, Inc.. The current detection status is General Threat, based on the latest analysis from 2024-09-06 23:03:17 (2 years ago).
If RealPlayer.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 General Threat.
File Details
| Product Name: | RealNetworks Installer (32-bit) |
| Company Name: | RealNetworks, Inc. |
| MD5: | 66ee24ee1f6d6acf3929c7f6b03362d8 |
| Size: | 1 MB |
| First Published: | 2024-09-06 23:03:17 (2 years ago) |
| Latest Published: | 2024-09-06 23:03:17 (2 years ago) |
| Status: | General Threat (on last analysis) | |
| Analysis Date: | 2024-09-06 23:03:17 (2 years ago) |
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.
Common Places:
| %profile%\downloads |
ThreatInfo has observed RealPlayer.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 RealPlayer.exe across 1 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.
The strongest geographic signal for this file is The Netherlands with 100.0% 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 RealPlayer.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.
Analysis
RealPlayer.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.
PE Sections:
Section layout highlights raw-size concentration, repeated names, packer markers, and hashes that can be compared across related samples.
13b7e2250403fafa1213ee3666a0d883
54927ed3b0302e6a5f43ed9cb9dcd091
648e1fe5087f0e28b48feebc98c85bf2
a00ba8e1932a1bf2a6a8b19ff9f04c27
395ef64a1d78b4a4cac148546fd0f298
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
GridinSoft detects this file as General Threat
This report identifies RealPlayer.exe by MD5 66ee24ee1f6d6acf3929c7f6b03362d8. If the same file is present on your device, scan the system and remove the detected object after confirming the hash and location.