YTPlayer.exe threat report

MD5 67fb1a2dc804f753be15d2a415e5cd53
Latest seen 2025-07-06 23:00:42 (10 months ago)
First seen 2025-07-05 23:00:54 (10 months ago)
Size 1 MB
Publisher YT Helper
Product YT Downloader

GridinSoft Anti-Malware detection

Detected by GridinSoft before you download

The current ThreatInfo record shows this exact file hash detected as Adware.SProtect. Download GridinSoft Anti-Malware to scan the device, confirm whether this file is present, and remove the detected object if it is found.

Detection name
Adware.SProtect
Recommended action
Scan and remove
Last analysis
2025-07-06 23:00:42 (10 months ago)
File hash
67fb1a2dc804f753be15d2a415e5cd53
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Why it matters

Why GridinSoft flags this file

Detection

GridinSoft identifies the sample as Adware.SProtect.

Timeline

First seen 2025-07-05 23:00:54 (10 months ago); latest analysis 2025-07-06 23:00:42 (10 months ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: YT Helper. Product metadata: YT Downloader.

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. Compare the MD5 above with the file found on the device.
  2. Check whether the file appears in the observed locations or under one of the alternate names.
  3. Run GridinSoft Anti-Malware to confirm the detection and remove the file if it is present.

YTPlayer.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with YT Downloader. The reported company name is YT Helper. The current detection status is Adware.SProtect, based on the latest analysis from 2025-07-06 23:00:42 (10 months ago).

If YTPlayer.exe appears on your computer unexpectedly, treat it as suspicious. Check its location, digital signature, and recent system changes before allowing it to run. A full anti-malware scan is recommended when this file is detected as Adware.SProtect.

Product Name: YT Downloader
Company Name: YT Helper
MD5: 67fb1a2dc804f753be15d2a415e5cd53
Size: 1 MB
First Published: 2025-07-05 23:00:54 (10 months ago)
Latest Published: 2025-07-06 23:00:42 (10 months ago)
Status: Adware.SProtect (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2025-07-06 23:00:42 (10 months ago)
YTPlayer.exe detection screenshot

The screenshot is a visual record of a GridinSoft Anti-Malware detection for this sample. Use the hash and metadata above as the primary identifiers when comparing the file on your system.

%programfiles%\yt helper
%programfiles%\yt helper

ThreatInfo has observed YTPlayer.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 Thailand 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 YTPlayer.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.

YTPlayer.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: 0x000954a6

PE Sections:

Name Size of data MD5
.text 835584 7bbadd73e95ea8e29405bfe071fe3d4f
.rdata 126976 077fb69b2a99403f91c8d269603c7aaf
.data 118784 ef61070db9d6738c9113abd7625b0091
.rsrc 516096 d30c76717c4aeca009fdd8d74630803a

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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