How to remove StormWatchApp.exe

StormWatchApp.exe

The module StormWatchApp.exe has been detected as Adware.Strongvault

StormWatchApp.exe

StormWatchApp.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. The current detection status is Adware.Strongvault, based on the latest analysis from 2021-07-01 20:05:18 (4 years ago).

If StormWatchApp.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 Adware.Strongvault.

MD5: 7a552a82a5ec6d2b53a7930ee9764ca8
Size: 1 MB
First Published: 2021-07-01 20:05:18 (4 years ago)
Latest Published: 2021-07-01 20:05:18 (4 years ago)
Status: Adware.Strongvault (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2021-07-01 20:05:18 (4 years ago)
Signed By: Local Weather LLC
Status: Valid

The signature on StormWatchApp.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.

%system%\config\systemprofile\appdata\local

ThreatInfo has observed StormWatchApp.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 Canada 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 7 100.0%

The most common operating system signal for StormWatchApp.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.

StormWatchApp.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: 0x0002c5f3

PE Sections:

Name Size of data MD5
.text 756224 c6b8d50950527f0b40de55e9b955d7ab
.rdata 248832 652e4e656ac63d5cdbb712123b796978
.data 10240 e05d1476c6aceb157d1cd80e542efb5b
.rsrc 38912 f95a9c17857bac35720ecc29bb065a59
.reloc 84992 b3cd23fad8fdc92eb1096df82d1490fa

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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