Reference 4 Systemwide.exe threat report

MD5 1ae9b4eb90163de8559e0d985aced5af
Latest seen 2025-10-15 23:00:53 (7 months ago)
First seen 2025-10-15 23:00:53 (7 months ago)
Size 15 MB
Publisher Sonarworks
Signed by Sonarworks, SIA

This report summarizes the file identity, detection status, publisher metadata, observed locations, and technical indicators for Reference 4 Systemwide.exe. ThreatInfo currently classifies this sample as General Threat.

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The latest ThreatInfo record shows Reference 4 Systemwide.exe detected as General Threat. You can download GridinSoft Anti-Malware to scan the system and remove this detection if the file is present on your device.

Detection name
General Threat
Last analysis
2025-10-15 23:00:53 (7 months ago)
File hash
1ae9b4eb90163de8559e0d985aced5af
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Reference 4 Systemwide.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with Sonarworks Reference 4 Systemwide. The reported company name is Sonarworks. The current detection status is General Threat, based on the latest analysis from 2025-10-15 23:00:53 (7 months ago).

If Reference 4 Systemwide.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.

Product Name: Sonarworks Reference 4 Systemwide
Company Name: Sonarworks
MD5: 1ae9b4eb90163de8559e0d985aced5af
Size: 15 MB
First Published: 2025-10-15 23:00:53 (7 months ago)
Latest Published: 2025-10-15 23:00:53 (7 months ago)
Status: General Threat (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2025-10-15 23:00:53 (7 months ago)
Reference 4 Systemwide.exe detection screenshot

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Signed By: Sonarworks, SIA
Status: Invalid (digital signature could be stolen or file could be patched)

The signature on Reference 4 Systemwide.exe is not reported as trusted and valid. Invalid or suspicious signature data can indicate tampering, repackaging, or an unrelated file using copied publisher information.

%programfiles%\sonarworks\reference 4

ThreatInfo has observed Reference 4 Systemwide.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.

100.0%

The strongest geographic signal for this file is Portugal with 100.0% of observed hits. Geographic distribution can help identify targeted campaigns, regional software bundles, or where a file is most commonly reported.

Windows 10 100.0%

The most common operating system signal for Reference 4 Systemwide.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.

Reference 4 Systemwide.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: 0x0028005a

PE Sections:

Name Size of data MD5
.text 3105280 f78f68ebe920c14e0d84aba7065a7428
.rdata 11695616 de2d8b1498d0130764a477c6a8396d71
.data 85504 d2bbcebeede555adecf3b43783f59cc7
.gfids 4608 ca0311964b5f8605ac30a569ce7be323
.tls 512 1f354d76203061bfdd5a53dae48d5435
_RDATA 4608 1cfbffe3910a37083a4d4fec604b97d7
.rsrc 743424 2db639d84543f9f45e53b2b2abcf2da6
.reloc 174080 ac1b0e90e1003b009b09f03dabaf629e

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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