GridinSoft Threat Intelligence
WO2017.exe file report
Why it matters
Evidence available for this file
No final classification is available yet.
First seen 2021-04-07 20:16:19 (5 years ago); latest analysis 2021-04-07 20:16:19 (5 years ago).
Company metadata: Ashampoo Development GmbH & Co. KG. Product metadata: Ashampoo WinOptimizer 2017.
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
WO2017.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with Ashampoo WinOptimizer 2017. The reported company name is Ashampoo Development GmbH & Co. KG. The current detection status is Undefined, based on the latest analysis from 2021-04-07 20:16:19 (5 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 2017 |
| Company Name: | Ashampoo Development GmbH & Co. KG |
| MD5: | df759e9a3ee93cb413546e47e65329f8 |
| Size: | 8 MB |
| First Published: | 2021-04-07 20:16:19 (5 years ago) |
| Latest Published: | 2021-04-07 20:16:19 (5 years ago) |
| Status: | Undefined (on last analysis) | |
| Analysis Date: | 2021-04-07 20:16:19 (5 years ago) |
Overview
| Signed By: | Ashampoo GmbH & Co. KG |
| Status: | Valid |
The signature on WO2017.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 WO2017.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 WO2017.exe across 1 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.
The strongest geographic signal for this file is Finland with 100.0% 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 WO2017.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
WO2017.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.
e12e9e5fdf8215fa86c6b03d232d3326
f640602a5b6ba2892cd08e21f5abbf13
43a324ebf31630c9d356c9dedb375b54
d41d8cd98f00b204e9800998ecf8427e
a823dc5edfed48a87ad5f9d82421f670
3a5610239b9ba71d65428717474cfdd3
d41d8cd98f00b204e9800998ecf8427e
4676f37bb50820d69c0453268a7e3049
40a637292492c32134174a1cd73e752d
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.