Thunderbird - CHIP-Installer.exe file report

MD5 7425c0281bc3393bfbca6d6126fb2a58
Latest seen 2021-01-04 10:53:41 (5 years ago)
First seen 2021-01-04 10:53:41 (5 years ago)
Size 1 MB
Publisher CHIP Digital GmbH
Signed by CHIP Digital GmbH

Why it matters

Evidence available for this file

Detection

No final classification is available yet.

Timeline

First seen 2021-01-04 10:53:41 (5 years ago); latest analysis 2021-01-04 10:53:41 (5 years ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: CHIP Digital GmbH. Product metadata: CHIP Secured Installer.

Digital signature

Signed by CHIP Digital GmbH. 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.

Thunderbird - CHIP-Installer.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with CHIP Secured Installer. The reported company name is CHIP Digital GmbH. The current detection status is Undefined, based on the latest analysis from 2021-01-04 10:53:41 (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.

Product Name: CHIP Secured Installer
Company Name: CHIP Digital GmbH
MD5: 7425c0281bc3393bfbca6d6126fb2a58
Size: 1 MB
First Published: 2021-01-04 10:53:41 (5 years ago)
Latest Published: 2021-01-04 10:53:41 (5 years ago)
Status: Undefined (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2021-01-04 10:53:41 (5 years ago)
Signed By: CHIP Digital GmbH
Status: Valid

The signature on Thunderbird - CHIP-Installer.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.

%profile%

ThreatInfo has observed Thunderbird - CHIP-Installer.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 Germany 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 10 100.0%

The most common operating system signal for Thunderbird - CHIP-Installer.exe is Windows 10 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.

Thunderbird - CHIP-Installer.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: 0x001cb8d0

PE Sections:

Name Size of data MD5
UPX0 0 d41d8cd98f00b204e9800998ecf8427e
UPX1 343040 5b8615e4912abb669cc1dd4a024bfe06
.rsrc 1005568 63d087342e2124a7665094643166234a

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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