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A0163992.exe file report

Under review File reputation report
MD5 511309e4e3615b9d48929f59f46b7a3e
Latest seen 2022-02-20 23:59:09 (4 years ago)
First seen 2017-05-24 13:08:25 (9 years ago)
Size 1 MB
Signed by Installer Genius

Why it matters

Evidence available for this file

Detection

No final classification is available yet.

Category context

Potentially unwanted programs, bundlers, installers, and utilities with intrusive behavior. Related PUP reports help compare this file with nearby detections, publishers, and hashes.

Timeline

First seen 2017-05-24 13:08:25 (9 years ago); latest analysis 2022-02-20 23:59:09 (4 years ago).

Digital signature

Signed by Installer Genius. The signature is reported as valid, but signed files can still be bundled or abused.

Aliases

This hash has appeared under multiple file names, which can happen with repackaging, bundling, or deliberate renaming.

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.

A0163992.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. The current detection status is Undefined, based on the latest analysis from 2022-02-20 23:59:09 (4 years ago). ThreatInfo groups this verdict with PUP reports for broader family-level investigation.

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.

MD5: 511309e4e3615b9d48929f59f46b7a3e
Size: 1 MB
First Published: 2017-05-24 13:08:25 (9 years ago)
Latest Published: 2022-02-20 23:59:09 (4 years ago)
Status: Undefined (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2022-02-20 23:59:09 (4 years ago)
Signed By: Installer Genius
Status: Valid

The signature on A0163992.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.

%appdata%\zhp\quarantine
%profile%\downloads
%profile%\amuray\belgelerim\downloads
%desktop%\qbitorrent\winthruster 1.79
%profile%\мои програмы\драйвер бустер
%mydoc%\egdownloads
%profile%
%sysdrive%\yerel disk\$recycle.bin
%desktop%
%sysdrive%\system volume information\_restore{34dde9da-c526-43cf-b32a-ef97eff59838}

ThreatInfo has observed A0163992.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.

Setup_WinThruster_2016.exe WinThruster_2016.exe $RAQNF5H.exe $RDDRQZL.exe A0163992.exe

This hash has been seen with multiple file names. Alternate names can appear when software is updated, copied between folders, packed by an installer, or deliberately renamed to avoid recognition. Compare the exact MD5 above before assuming two names refer to the same file.

Windows 7 52.1%
Windows 10 28.2%
Windows 8.1 11.3%
Windows Server 2008 R2 4.2%
Windows XP 2.8%
Windows Embedded 8.1 1.4%

The most common operating system signal for A0163992.exe is Windows 7 with 52.1% 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.

A0163992.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.

Format pe
Architecture 32-bit
Subsystem Windows GUI
Entry point 0x00003a7c
Image base 0x00400000

PE Sections:

Sections 6
Raw data 178688

Section layout highlights raw-size concentration, repeated names, packer markers, and hashes that can be compared across related samples.

.text 30208 bytes · 16.9% of section data
MD5 1c1b2b0cc6e6cb69c1c503b55e9efefa
.rdata 11264 bytes · 6.3% of section data
MD5 75d2592106c91b95a169c3bf550d63e8
.data 512 bytes · 0.3% of section data
MD5 2a48f1fd946cda780e6ace2cbb1f030b
.ndata 0 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 00000000000000000000000000000000
.rsrc 134144 bytes · 75.1% of section data
MD5 89663f5419184730324cace53cc7dbe3
.reloc 2560 bytes · 1.4% of section data
MD5 a149f20042a5adcd90b8b085f09d0c29

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.

Scan with GridinSoft Anti-Malware Use a local scan if the file origin or behavior is unclear. Check this hash on VirusTotal

Recommended next steps

  • Compare the local file MD5 with 511309e4e3615b9d48929f59f46b7a3e.
  • Check the file path, publisher, and signature against the details in this report.
  • Run a GridinSoft scan if the source, path, or behavior looks unusual. Use the PUP category to compare similar reports.