GridinSoft Threat Intelligence
YandexWorking.exe file report
Why it matters
Evidence available for this file
No final classification is available yet.
First seen 2020-09-25 14:09:02 (5 years ago); latest analysis 2025-09-10 23:00:45 (8 months ago).
Product metadata: YandexPin.
Signed by YANDEX LLC. 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
YandexWorking.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with YandexPin. The current detection status is Undefined, based on the latest analysis from 2025-09-10 23:00:45 (8 months 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: | YandexPin |
| MD5: | a21bde11008e7c36419d34f2799e5884 |
| Size: | 332 KB |
| First Published: | 2020-09-25 14:09:02 (5 years ago) |
| Latest Published: | 2025-09-10 23:00:45 (8 months ago) |
| Status: | Undefined (on last analysis) | |
| Analysis Date: | 2025-09-10 23:00:45 (8 months ago) |
Overview
| Signed By: | YANDEX LLC |
| Status: | Valid |
The signature on YandexWorking.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:
| %localappdata%\yandex |
ThreatInfo has observed YandexWorking.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 YandexWorking.exe across 14 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.
The strongest geographic signal for this file is Russian Federation with 76.7% 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 YandexWorking.exe is Windows 10 with 68.9% 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
YandexWorking.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.
7ee8f974e050ebe026d6a26b5a6bbcf8
0adc00cd3d58d326ee5ee83e3771aa48
e5340947de89d38a290a693a21ff59da
c447e541e3b1960588d4722761f7eb5a
ce159545e8826898acbdd5fe8b20c50d
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.