WO17.exe file report

MD5 678b7324c535a31f9430f3b032252973
Latest seen 2025-01-04 23:01:19 (a year ago)
First seen 2025-01-04 23:01:19 (a year ago)
Size 9 MB

Why it matters

Evidence available for this file

Detection

No final classification is available yet.

Timeline

First seen 2025-01-04 23:01:19 (a year ago); latest analysis 2025-01-04 23:01:19 (a year ago).

Publisher context

Product metadata: Ashampoo WinOptimizer 17.

Digital signature

Signed by Ashampoo GmbH & Co. KG. 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.

WO17.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with Ashampoo WinOptimizer 17. The current detection status is Undefined, based on the latest analysis from 2025-01-04 23:01:19 (a year 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: Ashampoo WinOptimizer 17
MD5: 678b7324c535a31f9430f3b032252973
Size: 9 MB
First Published: 2025-01-04 23:01:19 (a year ago)
Latest Published: 2025-01-04 23:01:19 (a year ago)
Status: Undefined (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2025-01-04 23:01:19 (a year ago)
Signed By: Ashampoo GmbH & Co. KG
Status: Valid

The signature on WO17.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%\ashampoo

ThreatInfo has observed WO17.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 Russia 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 WO17.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.

WO17.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: 0x00700450

PE Sections:

Name Size of data MD5
.text 7320576 8402111533686e2b770f216ea37d735b
.itext 24576 99d5ed9df0c7780181c4bb3f7e1ed29b
.data 77312 9f30fa0720fe8ce5c12ec1b403be85e4
.bss 0 d41d8cd98f00b204e9800998ecf8427e
.idata 26624 d488028400bda9d3a3f02734a1571713
.didata 4096 9e78a52b5953b343a98e946bf588c6e4
.edata 512 cb0d43d24c6fbe575e0476a1e3958914
.tls 0 d41d8cd98f00b204e9800998ecf8427e
.rdata 512 a1afb2ab0711eca34a796c6dfad85c8c
.rsrc 2207232 fa3403b946014b5fdb9eed64f0694148

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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