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Setup_WinThruster_2020.exe file report

Under review File reputation report
MD5 8169107a363f0350f85c59fafc26648f
Latest seen 2022-03-14 23:15:11 (4 years ago)
First seen 2020-01-10 14:13:07 (6 years ago)
Size 4 MB
Publisher Solvusoft
Product WinThruster
Signed by SOLVUSOFT CORPORATION

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 2020-01-10 14:13:07 (6 years ago); latest analysis 2022-03-14 23:15:11 (4 years ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: Solvusoft . Product metadata: WinThruster .

Digital signature

Signed by SOLVUSOFT CORPORATION. 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

Setup_WinThruster_2020.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with WinThruster . The reported company name is Solvusoft . The current detection status is Undefined, based on the latest analysis from 2022-03-14 23:15:11 (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: WinThruster
Company Name: Solvusoft
MD5: 8169107a363f0350f85c59fafc26648f
Size: 4 MB
First Published: 2020-01-10 14:13:07 (6 years ago)
Latest Published: 2022-03-14 23:15:11 (4 years ago)
Status: Undefined (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2022-03-14 23:15:11 (4 years ago)

Overview

Signed By: SOLVUSOFT CORPORATION
Status: Valid

The signature on Setup_WinThruster_2020.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:

%sysdrive%
%localappdata%\packages\microsoft.microsoftedge_8wekyb3d8bbwe\ac\#!001\microsoftedge\cache
%desktop%
%sysdrive%\filehistory\sju\desktop-hbaeat2\data\c\users\sju
%sysdrive%\$recycle.bin
%profile%
%sysdrive%\windows.old\users\pcpdlla4rte5\appdata\local\temp
%profile%\leg\local settings\temp
%temp%

ThreatInfo has observed Setup_WinThruster_2020.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 Setup_WinThruster_2020.exe across 11 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.

Top country France
Share 18.8%
Low High activity

The strongest geographic signal for this file is France with 18.8% of observed hits. Geographic distribution can help identify targeted campaigns, regional software bundles, or where a file is most commonly reported.

OS Version:

Windows 10 52.9%
Windows 7 35.3%
Windows XP 5.9%
Windows 8.1 5.9%

The most common operating system signal for Setup_WinThruster_2020.exe is Windows 10 with 52.9% 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

Setup_WinThruster_2020.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 0x000a7ed0
Image base 0x00400000

PE Sections:

Sections 10
Raw data 720384

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

.text 676352 bytes · 93.9% of section data
MD5 49826e6d5225b74003a8a4fac0ed4bc3
.itext 6144 bytes · 0.9% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 01fc0e6510748ac1fa24729bd4c8d31d
.data 14336 bytes · 2.0% of section data
MD5 34fa73ad8332bf3785e4314a4334a782
.bss 0 bytes · 0.0% of section data
MD5 00000000000000000000000000000000
.idata 4096 bytes · 0.6% of section data
MD5 daddecfdccd86a491d85012d9e547c63
.didata 512 bytes · 0.1% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 be0581a07bd7d21a29f93f8752d3e826
.edata 512 bytes · 0.1% of section data
MD5 c7a09d734ff63f677dfd4d18e3440fdf
.tls 0 bytes · 0.0% of section data
MD5 00000000000000000000000000000000
.rdata 512 bytes · 0.1% of section data
MD5 955f17d4899f3cf7664168fa46e1b316
.rsrc 17920 bytes · 2.5% of section data
MD5 5c3c285f7b23bc0fcab857b243810c25

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 8169107a363f0350f85c59fafc26648f.
  • 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.