WINZIPSSGameOptimizer.exe file report

MD5 f5ec328129c11fe4d44fba3fe6b76874
Latest seen 2024-01-15 23:45:43 (2 years ago)
First seen 2017-05-28 02:05:42 (8 years ago)
Size 96 KB

Why it matters

Evidence available for this file

Detection

No final classification is available yet.

Timeline

First seen 2017-05-28 02:05:42 (8 years ago); latest analysis 2024-01-15 23:45:43 (2 years ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: WinZip Computing, S.L. (WinZip Computing). Product metadata: WinZip System Utilities Suite.

Digital signature

Signed by WinZip Computing LLC. 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.

WINZIPSSGameOptimizer.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with WinZip System Utilities Suite. The reported company name is WinZip Computing, S.L. (WinZip Computing). The current detection status is Undefined, based on the latest analysis from 2024-01-15 23:45:43 (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: WinZip System Utilities Suite
Company Name: WinZip Computing, S.L. (WinZip Computing)
MD5: f5ec328129c11fe4d44fba3fe6b76874
Size: 96 KB
First Published: 2017-05-28 02:05:42 (8 years ago)
Latest Published: 2024-01-15 23:45:43 (2 years ago)
Status: Undefined (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2024-01-15 23:45:43 (2 years ago)
Signed By: WinZip Computing LLC
Status: Valid

The signature on WINZIPSSGameOptimizer.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%\winzip system utilities suite
%programfiles%
%programfiles%
%programfiles%
%programfiles%

ThreatInfo has observed WINZIPSSGameOptimizer.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 United States with 25.0% of observed hits. Geographic distribution can help identify targeted campaigns, regional software bundles, or where a file is most commonly reported.

Windows 10 62.5%
Windows 7 25.0%
Windows 8.1 12.5%

The most common operating system signal for WINZIPSSGameOptimizer.exe is Windows 10 with 62.5% 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.

WINZIPSSGameOptimizer.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: 0x00007d6c

PE Sections:

Name Size of data MD5
.text 34816 ea444db4935ab945ffbd0d46df5f2e07
.rdata 26624 350f237a70190d7c2b2b08ddb4a54e3e
.data 2048 177c02ff69c61419bc5f7cf0976598a8
.rsrc 20480 8b2b785ec0c8929e133e2edaf0f3ebbb
.reloc 8192 0e96c8c058a007a81fe66dfcd5abdd62

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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