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WinRARx86Eng.exe file report
Why it matters
Evidence available for this file
No final classification is available yet.
First seen 2020-05-10 21:03:58 (6 years ago); latest analysis 2024-02-10 23:57:37 (2 years ago).
Company metadata: Alexander Roshal. Product metadata: WinRAR.
Signed by win.rar GmbH. 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
WinRARx86Eng.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with WinRAR. The reported company name is Alexander Roshal. The current detection status is Undefined, based on the latest analysis from 2024-02-10 23:57:37 (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: | WinRAR |
| Company Name: | Alexander Roshal |
| MD5: | 7b28dff9df645b520cb0b85f3869781c |
| Size: | 2 MB |
| First Published: | 2020-05-10 21:03:58 (6 years ago) |
| Latest Published: | 2024-02-10 23:57:37 (2 years ago) |
| Status: | Undefined (on last analysis) | |
| Analysis Date: | 2024-02-10 23:57:37 (2 years ago) |
Overview
| Signed By: | win.rar GmbH |
| Status: | Valid |
The signature on WinRARx86Eng.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:
| %appdata%\drpsu |
ThreatInfo has observed WinRARx86Eng.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 WinRARx86Eng.exe across 7 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.
The strongest geographic signal for this file is Iran, Islamic Republic of with 27.3% 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 WinRARx86Eng.exe is Windows 10 with 72.7% 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
WinRARx86Eng.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.
ab6d9527e0765f04398757cb8794bcc6
d81af9a1bf11186d127796e31d22af7d
7d8fa053b489826d8b5014cce569fd9f
5c01c40d1a8df5456928bc2001e3798c
63e7f02ed71c19b9241c306ec86d91ff
15c82682d931cc425d80b72cec261fbe
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.