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SetMTU.exe file report
Why it matters
Evidence available for this file
Latest status is clean for this hash.
First seen 2024-10-31 23:01:42 (2 years ago); latest analysis 2024-10-31 23:01:42 (2 years ago).
Company metadata: Cisco Systems, Inc.. Product metadata: Cisco Systems VPN Client.
Signed by Cisco Systems, Inc.. ThreatInfo marks this publisher as trusted for this record.
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
- Confirm the hash and publisher match the expected software.
- Review the observed locations and signature information below.
- Rescan if the file was downloaded from an unknown source or appears in an unusual path.
File context
SetMTU.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with Cisco Systems VPN Client. The reported company name is Cisco Systems, Inc.. The current detection status is Clean, based on the latest analysis from 2024-10-31 23:01:42 (2 years ago).
This record is currently marked as clean, but file reputation can depend on the exact path, hash, and source. Compare the MD5 and publisher data below with the file on your system.
File Details
| Product Name: | Cisco Systems VPN Client |
| Company Name: | Cisco Systems, Inc. |
| MD5: | c4ab0858b9dbedc08b4cf14e0ce55826 |
| Size: | 172 KB |
| First Published: | 2024-10-31 23:01:42 (2 years ago) |
| Latest Published: | 2024-10-31 23:01:42 (2 years ago) |
| Status: | Clean (on last analysis) | |
| Analysis Date: | 2024-10-31 23:01:42 (2 years ago) |
Overview
| Signed By: | Cisco Systems, Inc. |
| Status: | Trusted Publisher |
ThreatInfo marks this publisher as trusted for this record, but the file hash and source should still match the expected software distribution.
Common Places:
| %desktop%\cisco systems |
ThreatInfo has observed SetMTU.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 SetMTU.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 Venezuela 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 SetMTU.exe is Windows 7 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
SetMTU.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.
b1496a6247b1d038cc1ce30b000b3133
0715c29b72a40e97a9bec01a5cbf088a
ee1af33504b830fcd80fb0f9d8714599
d95bc8dd014e9b8ac2a2120c2303bf85
92e69099ab918eb87159eaccdd8b4511
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 hash is currently recorded as clean
Use the MD5, publisher, signature, and observed paths in this report to verify that the file on your device is the same copy described here.