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atom (1).exe file report

Under review File reputation report
MD5 fcacf22524570f60daf702ec65f4eb92
Latest seen 2021-09-18 20:06:58 (4 years ago)
First seen 2021-09-18 20:06:41 (4 years ago)
Size 978 KB
Publisher Mail.Ru
Product Atom Browser
Signed by LLC Mail.Ru

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 2021-09-18 20:06:41 (4 years ago); latest analysis 2021-09-18 20:06:58 (4 years ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: Mail.Ru. Product metadata: Atom Browser.

Digital signature

Signed by LLC Mail.Ru. The signature is reported as valid, but signed files can still be bundled or abused.

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.

atom (1).exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with Atom Browser. The reported company name is Mail.Ru. The current detection status is Undefined, based on the latest analysis from 2021-09-18 20:06:58 (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.

Product Name: Atom Browser
Company Name: Mail.Ru
MD5: fcacf22524570f60daf702ec65f4eb92
Size: 978 KB
First Published: 2021-09-18 20:06:41 (4 years ago)
Latest Published: 2021-09-18 20:06:58 (4 years ago)
Status: Undefined (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2021-09-18 20:06:58 (4 years ago)
Signed By: LLC Mail.Ru
Status: Valid

The signature on atom (1).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.

%desktop%
%desktop%\money

ThreatInfo has observed atom (1).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.

Windows 7 100.0%

The most common operating system signal for atom (1).exe is Windows 7 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.

atom (1).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 0x0002171c
Image base 0x00400000

PE Sections:

Sections 5
Raw data 977408

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

.text 372736 bytes · 38.1% of section data
MD5 43a20eff264a9dc3f38c1068d328acd5
.rdata 124416 bytes · 12.7% of section data
MD5 b35615a6b48aa668f73434d29cbb7dcf
.data 24064 bytes · 2.5% of section data
MD5 5c914f4e79547889554449d42b1aeee8
.rsrc 429568 bytes · 43.9% of section data
MD5 8a88c3628829f801234553d710a01ab7
.reloc 26624 bytes · 2.7% of section data
MD5 3f53713d63816bc9f57d19aabc2a3edf

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 fcacf22524570f60daf702ec65f4eb92.
  • 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.