GridinSoft Threat Intelligence
WO19.exe file report
Why it matters
Evidence available for this file
No final classification is available yet.
First seen 2022-02-07 21:41:41 (4 years ago); latest analysis 2023-12-08 23:30:31 (2 years ago).
Product metadata: Ashampoo WinOptimizer 19.
Signed by Ashampoo GmbH & Co. KG. The signature is reported as valid, but signed files can still be bundled or abused.
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
- Use the hash and metadata below to verify the exact file identity.
- Review publisher, signature, paths, and PE details for inconsistencies.
- Run a local scan if the file appears unexpectedly or starts with Windows.
File context
WO19.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with Ashampoo WinOptimizer 19. The current detection status is Undefined, based on the latest analysis from 2023-12-08 23:30:31 (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.
File Details
| Product Name: | Ashampoo WinOptimizer 19 |
| MD5: | ab07c4c1c2136855eb299a506f11c67a |
| Size: | 9 MB |
| First Published: | 2022-02-07 21:41:41 (4 years ago) |
| Latest Published: | 2023-12-08 23:30:31 (2 years ago) |
| Status: | Undefined (on last analysis) | |
| Analysis Date: | 2023-12-08 23:30:31 (2 years ago) |
Overview
| Signed By: | Ashampoo GmbH & Co. KG |
| Status: | Valid |
The signature on WO19.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.
Common Places:
| %programfiles%\ashampoo |
ThreatInfo has observed WO19.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.
Geographic signal
Observed country distribution
ThreatInfo has seen WO19.exe across 9 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.
The strongest geographic signal for this file is Germany with 25.0% of observed hits. Geographic distribution can help identify targeted campaigns, regional software bundles, or where a file is most commonly reported.
OS Version:
The most common operating system signal for WO19.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.
Analysis
WO19.exe is identified as pe for 32-bit 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.
PE Sections:
Section layout highlights raw-size concentration, repeated names, packer markers, and hashes that can be compared across related samples.
4f38263c3694094f00b5466b5b2298d7
ff2364d039940314ef3a3ff29c558d22
87557c3894661e7376d336868aef7020
d41d8cd98f00b204e9800998ecf8427e
f857253bd29ad3f67a17f3f9c1d2add7
8b49e185b3e04b2a03cff92e4b952270
759f5c2d697d4a91aa20d3a733824336
d41d8cd98f00b204e9800998ecf8427e
252b720efb52c5548d45c7d52bd043b6
dc829e00bb71d724ea6ff64f6562b591
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.
Report conclusion
This file is still under review
ThreatInfo has not assigned a final verdict yet. Compare the file hash, location, signature, and publisher before trusting the file on a production system.