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TaskManager.exe file report

Under review File reputation report
MD5 14ab2ceefbfb67774d4de8e9705b04e1
Latest seen 2021-01-07 11:46:27 (5 years ago)
First seen 2020-03-21 19:39:37 (6 years ago)
Size 1 MB
Publisher Aus?logics
Product BoostSpe?ed
Signed by Auslogics Labs Pty Ltd

Why it matters

Evidence available for this file

Detection

No final classification is available yet.

Timeline

First seen 2020-03-21 19:39:37 (6 years ago); latest analysis 2021-01-07 11:46:27 (5 years ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: Aus?logics. Product metadata: BoostSpe?ed.

Digital signature

Signed by Auslogics Labs 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.

File context

TaskManager.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with BoostSpe?ed. The reported company name is Aus?logics. The current detection status is Undefined, based on the latest analysis from 2021-01-07 11:46:27 (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.

File Details

Product Name: BoostSpe?ed
Company Name: Aus?logics
MD5: 14ab2ceefbfb67774d4de8e9705b04e1
Size: 1 MB
First Published: 2020-03-21 19:39:37 (6 years ago)
Latest Published: 2021-01-07 11:46:27 (5 years ago)
Status: Undefined (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2021-01-07 11:46:27 (5 years ago)

Overview

Signed By: Auslogics Labs Pty Ltd
Status: Valid

The signature on TaskManager.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:

%programfiles%\auslogics
%desktop%\portables\boostspeed-11.4.0.3-portable_awdescargas.com\app
%sysdrive%\vtroot\harddiskvolume2\program files (x86)\auslogics

ThreatInfo has observed TaskManager.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 TaskManager.exe across 12 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.

Top country United States
Share 20.0%
Low High activity

The strongest geographic signal for this file is United States with 20.0% 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 71.4%
Windows 7 23.8%
Windows 8.1 4.8%

The most common operating system signal for TaskManager.exe is Windows 10 with 71.4% 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

TaskManager.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 0x000d2c60
Image base 0x00400000

PE Sections:

Sections 11
Raw data 1316864

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

.text 854528 bytes · 64.9% of section data
MD5 e3bb6a1be581164393429febd1059640
.itext 3584 bytes · 0.3% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 4b8f67931a791ddeee14dcbb3d2195aa
.data 19456 bytes · 1.5% of section data
MD5 4e74b836ed9cc288cd6c5bd9b5c9097f
.bss 0 bytes · 0.0% of section data
MD5 00000000000000000000000000000000
.idata 103936 bytes · 7.9% of section data
MD5 52c33fec3ad73598293fadf32bfb34fe
.didata 512 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 c2645f2fa71853bdbb88b479f57abcaa
.edata 512 bytes · 0.0% of section data
MD5 71a3c47a561390c4879157a3f6a38fc9
.tls 0 bytes · 0.0% of section data
MD5 00000000000000000000000000000000
.rdata 512 bytes · 0.0% of section data
MD5 73c547857c99803206a24c5e3efde98c
.rsrc 238592 bytes · 18.1% of section data
MD5 b9ba2028513a82c6d9109a46925f355e
.xdata 95232 bytes · 7.2% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 3d008092bafe46076183caacf39cb836

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 14ab2ceefbfb67774d4de8e9705b04e1.
  • 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.