ToolSecureDelete.exe file report

MD5 fc5a0edc3ae342f247570cc8e304d964
Latest seen 2023-08-15 23:12:45 (2 years ago)
First seen 2023-08-15 23:12:45 (2 years ago)
Size 406 KB
Publisher YL Software

Why it matters

Evidence available for this file

Detection

No final classification is available yet.

Timeline

First seen 2023-08-15 23:12:45 (2 years ago); latest analysis 2023-08-15 23:12:45 (2 years ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: YL Software. Product metadata: WinUtilities File Shredder.

Digital signature

Signed by Suining YiLong Software Store. 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.

ToolSecureDelete.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with WinUtilities File Shredder. The reported company name is YL Software. The current detection status is Undefined, based on the latest analysis from 2023-08-15 23:12:45 (2 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: WinUtilities File Shredder
Company Name: YL Software
MD5: fc5a0edc3ae342f247570cc8e304d964
Size: 406 KB
First Published: 2023-08-15 23:12:45 (2 years ago)
Latest Published: 2023-08-15 23:12:45 (2 years ago)
Status: Undefined (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2023-08-15 23:12:45 (2 years ago)
Signed By: Suining YiLong Software Store
Status: Valid

The signature on ToolSecureDelete.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%

ThreatInfo has observed ToolSecureDelete.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 Spain 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 ToolSecureDelete.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.

ToolSecureDelete.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: 0x0003534e

PE Sections:

Name Size of data MD5
.text 253952 4454115bfb4ed35fa0ef253d95fab461
.rdata 28672 19143c0e8edda834539e2d4971988b61
.data 8192 6c3375d5f76d3949cd8553b77e90f3c4
.rsrc 98304 f28a40a922ba921105f92e3467269f20

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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