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StartupManager.exe file report

Under review File reputation report
MD5 321514b818fd48555cf7556b14e47a66
Latest seen 2021-01-11 13:07:40 (5 years ago)
First seen 2017-05-21 06:06:54 (9 years ago)
Size 882 KB
Publisher Auslogics
Product BoostSpeed

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 2017-05-21 06:06:54 (9 years ago); latest analysis 2021-01-11 13:07:40 (5 years ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: Auslogics. Product metadata: BoostSpeed.

Digital signature

Signed by Auslogics Software Pty Ltd. 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.

StartupManager.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with BoostSpeed. The reported company name is Auslogics. The current detection status is Undefined, based on the latest analysis from 2021-01-11 13:07:40 (5 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.

Product Name: BoostSpeed
Company Name: Auslogics
MD5: 321514b818fd48555cf7556b14e47a66
Size: 882 KB
First Published: 2017-05-21 06:06:54 (9 years ago)
Latest Published: 2021-01-11 13:07:40 (5 years ago)
Status: Undefined (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2021-01-11 13:07:40 (5 years ago)
Signed By: Auslogics Software Pty Ltd
Status: Valid

The signature on StartupManager.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%\auslogics\boostspeed
%programfiles%\auslogics

ThreatInfo has observed StartupManager.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 7 66.7%
Windows 10 33.3%

The most common operating system signal for StartupManager.exe is Windows 7 with 66.7% 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.

StartupManager.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 0x00097890
Image base 0x00400000

PE Sections:

Sections 10
Raw data 896000

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

.text 614400 bytes · 68.6% of section data
MD5 4490339c16daf41d99dfde299298f26b
.itext 2560 bytes · 0.3% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 a2333537b773d8e6a38db7877d2c36d1
.data 15872 bytes · 1.8% of section data
MD5 b98e10e3110aee0c5e1180088a281956
.bss 0 bytes · 0.0% of section data
MD5 00000000000000000000000000000000
.idata 83968 bytes · 9.4% of section data
MD5 c73dc6fbae39547c6c20db3d6d6c0ed8
.edata 512 bytes · 0.1% of section data
MD5 153f1ea7938112676f5dd3b5337d686e
.tls 0 bytes · 0.0% of section data
MD5 00000000000000000000000000000000
.rdata 512 bytes · 0.1% of section data
MD5 0543a2e346ce45e9c20429fac6fe04c2
.rsrc 124928 bytes · 13.9% of section data
MD5 827db445c73ffca94a36195b63357c36
.xdata 53248 bytes · 5.9% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 2797f702a313440dcfe00e0359ed1e24

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 321514b818fd48555cf7556b14e47a66.
  • 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.