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dtuser.exe threat report
GridinSoft Anti-Malware detection
Detected by GridinSoft before you download
The current ThreatInfo record shows this exact file hash detected as Adware.Visicom. 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.Visicom
- Recommended action
- Scan and remove
- Last analysis
- 2022-06-27 23:30:54 (3 years ago)
- File hash
- f6f9ad732f6c50471c23317176252db8
Why it matters
Why GridinSoft flags this file
GridinSoft identifies the sample as Adware.Visicom.
First seen 2017-06-13 18:08:13 (8 years ago); latest analysis 2022-06-27 23:30:54 (3 years ago).
Company metadata: Visicom Media Inc..
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
- Compare the MD5 above with the file found on the device.
- Check whether the file appears in the observed locations or under one of the alternate names.
- Run GridinSoft Anti-Malware to confirm the detection and remove the file if it is present.
File context
dtuser.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. The reported company name is Visicom Media Inc.. The current detection status is Adware.Visicom, based on the latest analysis from 2022-06-27 23:30:54 (3 years ago).
If dtuser.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.Visicom.
File Details
| Company Name: | Visicom Media Inc. |
| MD5: | f6f9ad732f6c50471c23317176252db8 |
| Size: | 254 KB |
| First Published: | 2017-06-13 18:08:13 (8 years ago) |
| Latest Published: | 2022-06-27 23:30:54 (3 years ago) |
| Status: | Adware.Visicom (on last analysis) | |
| Analysis Date: | 2022-06-27 23:30:54 (3 years ago) |
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.
Common Places:
| %programfiles%\panda security\panda security toolbar |
| %programfiles%\panda security |
| %sysdrive%\toshiba ext (h)\laptop-lg\drive c-laptop\other\appdata\roaming\mozilla\firefox\profiles\535p4r7v.default\extensions |
| %sysdrive%\toshiba ext (h)\laptop-lg\drive c-laptop\program files |
| %sysdrive%\toshiba ext (h)\windows from lg\windows.old\program files |
ThreatInfo has observed dtuser.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 dtuser.exe across 9 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.
The strongest geographic signal for this file is Kenya with 16.7% 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 dtuser.exe is Windows 7 with 50.0% 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
dtuser.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.
a876979e5a0379defc189441c9d4a72c
05732b51c24bf641a48aa174522c0464
05caefd3abb075dc730916d95904af18
a2767de6ae631cfcd6b3f3ea836a8d44
952e5467690f8e37263c27e8fc9b3777
a827f6062f0a778cb9a8197c00fa1a36
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.Visicom
This report identifies dtuser.exe by MD5 f6f9ad732f6c50471c23317176252db8. If the same file is present on your device, scan the system and remove the detected object after confirming the hash and location.