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converterlite_d166363.exe threat report

Detected as Adware.InstallIQ File reputation report
MD5 da138b9be00542a8527e23a9177ed7fa
Latest seen 2023-07-01 23:36:06 (2 years ago)
First seen 2023-07-01 23:36:06 (2 years ago)
Size 1 MB
Publisher InstallX, LLC
Product InstallIQ Installation Utility
Signed by W3i, LLC

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Detection name
Adware.InstallIQ
Recommended action
Scan and remove
Last analysis
2023-07-01 23:36:06 (2 years ago)
File hash
da138b9be00542a8527e23a9177ed7fa
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Why it matters

Why GridinSoft flags this file

Detection

GridinSoft identifies the sample as Adware.InstallIQ, part of the Adware threat category.

Category context

Programs that inject advertising, change browser behavior, or monetize traffic through bundled components. Related Adware reports help compare this file with nearby detections, publishers, and hashes.

Timeline

First seen 2023-07-01 23:36:06 (2 years ago); latest analysis 2023-07-01 23:36:06 (2 years ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: InstallX, LLC. Product metadata: InstallIQ Installation Utility.

Digital signature

Signed by W3i, LLC. 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. 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. Review the Adware category for related samples and common context.

File context

converterlite_d166363.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with InstallIQ Installation Utility. The reported company name is InstallX, LLC. The current detection status is Adware.InstallIQ, based on the latest analysis from 2023-07-01 23:36:06 (2 years ago). ThreatInfo groups this verdict with Adware reports for broader family-level investigation.

If converterlite_d166363.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.InstallIQ.

File Details

Product Name: InstallIQ Installation Utility
Company Name: InstallX, LLC
MD5: da138b9be00542a8527e23a9177ed7fa
Size: 1 MB
First Published: 2023-07-01 23:36:06 (2 years ago)
Latest Published: 2023-07-01 23:36:06 (2 years ago)
Status: Adware.InstallIQ (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2023-07-01 23:36:06 (2 years ago)

Detection screenshot

converterlite_d166363.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.

Overview

Signed By: W3i, LLC
Status: Valid

The signature on converterlite_d166363.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:

%mydoc%\e-cam

ThreatInfo has observed converterlite_d166363.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 converterlite_d166363.exe across 1 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.

Top country United States
Share 100.0%
Low High activity

The strongest geographic signal for this file is United States with 100.0% of observed hits. Geographic distribution can help identify targeted campaigns, regional software bundles, or where a file is most commonly reported.

OS Version:

Windows 7 100.0%

The most common operating system signal for converterlite_d166363.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.

Analysis

converterlite_d166363.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 0x0000e8ec
Image base 0x00400000

PE Sections:

Sections 30
Raw data 1595392

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

.text 150016 bytes · 9.4% of section data
MD5 cc73c502d019e930277ac61d2c982819
.text-co 93696 bytes · 5.9% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 57eec268551d40f12723dd6272867c9f
.text-co 102912 bytes · 6.5% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 3db88e3712327176ebca8ae94f27edc3
.text-co 41984 bytes · 2.6% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 c734bda5dc7d1e5608af999c546c9b6a
.text-co 28160 bytes · 1.8% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 485d13f16b718cc16eeed438310bcdce
.text-co 13824 bytes · 0.9% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 9994c3435c6e74e09c7a2b5ce07e3be8
.text-co 254976 bytes · 16.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 ea89a419e916f9b936173fdd62af63c0
.text-co 19968 bytes · 1.3% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 4cdc3f37cccfce2faf8259397c259593
.text-co 13824 bytes · 0.9% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 9bf2e0b79490ab75526e9bf640463ea5
.text-co 24576 bytes · 1.5% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 5b747a3fdac798f67b3d7605e9022d12
.text-co 50176 bytes · 3.1% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 a5ed6780618c1971a23a2c80a2c06807
.text-co 39936 bytes · 2.5% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 7fc609f9fcdfc881a821f75c4969c407
.text-co 81920 bytes · 5.1% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 59211c3907708232cb55413b66c97657
.text-co 12800 bytes · 0.8% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 5d4bec64341233d14b81cf4f9371e08b
.text-co 10752 bytes · 0.7% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 b4dff3be69df534558c96e1e626a9cc5
.text-co 512 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 e74d98d7409a05b39c0eb7ee374eb732
.text-ti 41984 bytes · 2.6% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 0dce1537d3e695f52af268ab5f37fa70
.text-co 9728 bytes · 0.6% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 38742e131c94dcafb8c784a9cb945120
.text-de 90112 bytes · 5.6% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 bd63d01b25aac1363f177e01fe7e3aa4
.rdata 270336 bytes · 16.9% of section data
MD5 37ab5274c58cd19ccb7ad3c2a9cc6dd4
.data 14336 bytes · 0.9% of section data
MD5 e0f2307eefd8dec1c64c00c7823f3aca
.data-de 512 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 9475a59226943a3ad422e18169989f66
.data-co 512 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 bf619eac0cdf3f68d496ea9344137e8b
.data-co 512 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 567b958dbb6d991373e2e7856bd34434
.data-co 512 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 a91e89437fbde4f92937ca0d78ba3321
.data-ti 1536 bytes · 0.1% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 7417cf74745b519c9d4a8d062afa6ed5
.data-co 512 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 d340f23a7d18057bb02252a3cb40b877
.data-co 512 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 9475a59226943a3ad422e18169989f66
.data-co 3072 bytes · 0.2% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 e8065c9435b45185c4248dfcc5229403
.rsrc 221184 bytes · 13.9% of section data
MD5 f55ccc055645e516d2b5d536a18d9330

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

GridinSoft detects this file as Adware.InstallIQ

This report identifies converterlite_d166363.exe by MD5 da138b9be00542a8527e23a9177ed7fa. It is part of the Adware report group. If the same file is present on your device, scan the system and remove the detected object after confirming the hash and location.

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