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SDUTray.exe file report

Under review File reputation report
MD5 a2f24ddb931e00cd8028d9657bab711b
Latest seen 2021-03-09 16:17:07 (5 years ago)
First seen 2021-03-09 16:17:07 (5 years ago)
Size 1 MB
Publisher Avanquest Software

Why it matters

Evidence available for this file

Detection

No final classification is available yet.

Timeline

First seen 2021-03-09 16:17:07 (5 years ago); latest analysis 2021-03-09 16:17:07 (5 years ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: Avanquest Software. Product metadata: Smart Driver Updater Tray.

Digital signature

Signed by Avanquest Software SAS. 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.

SDUTray.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with Smart Driver Updater Tray. The reported company name is Avanquest Software. The current detection status is Undefined, based on the latest analysis from 2021-03-09 16:17:07 (5 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: Smart Driver Updater Tray
Company Name: Avanquest Software
MD5: a2f24ddb931e00cd8028d9657bab711b
Size: 1 MB
First Published: 2021-03-09 16:17:07 (5 years ago)
Latest Published: 2021-03-09 16:17:07 (5 years ago)
Status: Undefined (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2021-03-09 16:17:07 (5 years ago)
Signed By: Avanquest Software SAS
Status: Valid

The signature on SDUTray.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%

ThreatInfo has observed SDUTray.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 10 100.0%

The most common operating system signal for SDUTray.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.

SDUTray.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 0x001b15d8
Image base 0x00400000

PE Sections:

Sections 10
Raw data 1900544

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

.text 1720832 bytes · 90.5% of section data
MD5 a662b8c439131a3fb1e3e582ea8cbd05
.itext 47104 bytes · 2.5% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 5745aa759184fb147ee3a8c7f20b1ef1
.data 31232 bytes · 1.6% of section data
MD5 74e85801a778ec88c42e43f9cd9f9db6
.bss 0 bytes · 0.0% of section data
MD5 d41d8cd98f00b204e9800998ecf8427e
.idata 13312 bytes · 0.7% of section data
MD5 dddb7d4f08797887eae56484be2f24bc
.didata 2560 bytes · 0.1% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 c3a69260028084286c7d2db7157259af
.edata 512 bytes · 0.0% of section data
MD5 cb036febd2b492a9429f6414b517d4c5
.tls 0 bytes · 0.0% of section data
MD5 d41d8cd98f00b204e9800998ecf8427e
.rdata 512 bytes · 0.0% of section data
MD5 117a01f29bc145d2a5de81d8608f8015
.rsrc 84480 bytes · 4.4% of section data
MD5 589733c7120833f3ca485bca318fe6da

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 a2f24ddb931e00cd8028d9657bab711b.
  • 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.