TotalAV.exe threat report

MD5 978a0880c72fc97abdf467a88b149439
Latest seen 2021-07-12 20:17:06 (4 years ago)
First seen 2021-02-15 16:09:21 (5 years ago)
Size 4 MB
Publisher TotalAV

This report summarizes the file identity, detection status, publisher metadata, observed locations, and technical indicators for TotalAV.exe. ThreatInfo currently classifies this sample as PUP.PCProtect.

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The latest ThreatInfo record shows TotalAV.exe detected as PUP.PCProtect. You can download GridinSoft Anti-Malware to scan the system and remove this detection if the file is present on your device.

Detection name
PUP.PCProtect
Last analysis
2021-07-12 20:17:06 (4 years ago)
File hash
978a0880c72fc97abdf467a88b149439
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TotalAV.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with TotalAV Ultimate Antivirus. The reported company name is TotalAV. The current detection status is PUP.PCProtect, based on the latest analysis from 2021-07-12 20:17:06 (4 years ago).

If TotalAV.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 PUP.PCProtect.

Product Name: TotalAV Ultimate Antivirus
Company Name: TotalAV
MD5: 978a0880c72fc97abdf467a88b149439
Size: 4 MB
First Published: 2021-02-15 16:09:21 (5 years ago)
Latest Published: 2021-07-12 20:17:06 (4 years ago)
Status: PUP.PCProtect (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2021-07-12 20:17:06 (4 years ago)
TotalAV.exe detection screenshot

The screenshot is a visual record of a GridinSoft Anti-Malware detection for this sample. Use the hash and metadata above as the primary identifiers when comparing the file on your system.

Signed By: Protected Antivirus Limited
Status: Valid

The signature on TotalAV.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.

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ThreatInfo has observed TotalAV.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.

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The strongest geographic signal for this file is Portugal with 37.5% of observed hits. Geographic distribution can help identify targeted campaigns, regional software bundles, or where a file is most commonly reported.

Windows 10 50.0%
Windows 7 50.0%

The most common operating system signal for TotalAV.exe is Windows 10 with 50.0% 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.

TotalAV.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: 0x00011690

PE Sections:

Name Size of data MD5
.text 86016 ef9fc65880ee143e42ee74c5287f99bd
.rdata 39936 f8e1e89c32ae7a6acc7cfaf20b417002
.data 3072 af55298e90e0b2dd01963eed34aa2782
.rsrc 4761600 d55c7f9c721372f86fa112998b1ca927
.reloc 6656 e7656132a8767fdd2b5008a9eb66fadb

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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