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f_003e14 file report
Why it matters
Evidence available for this file
No final classification is available yet.
First seen 2025-11-19 23:01:12 (6 months ago); latest analysis 2025-11-19 23:01:12 (6 months ago).
Company metadata: NCH Software. Product metadata: Crescendo.
Signed by NCH Software, Inc.. 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
f_003e14 is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with Crescendo. The reported company name is NCH Software. The current detection status is Undefined, based on the latest analysis from 2025-11-19 23:01:12 (6 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: | Crescendo |
| Company Name: | NCH Software |
| MD5: | c0c9ef024b18f86770a67dfb8704d563 |
| Size: | 2 MB |
| First Published: | 2025-11-19 23:01:12 (6 months ago) |
| Latest Published: | 2025-11-19 23:01:12 (6 months ago) |
| Status: | Undefined (on last analysis) | |
| Analysis Date: | 2025-11-19 23:01:12 (6 months ago) |
Overview
| Signed By: | NCH Software, Inc. |
| Status: | Valid |
The signature on f_003e14 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%\wavebrowser\user data\default\cache |
ThreatInfo has observed f_003e14 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 f_003e14 across 1 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.
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:
The most common operating system signal for f_003e14 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.
Analysis
f_003e14 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.
879893291378e8412bf92864c1b5f5f0
0b00557691e652a9bf4f207e90296a0d
1d7d80e8b5ce8c86e7c833467964b6ae
c7549cf230fc648b13c698497024c636
4267ee83ea1275ae19675a7cdac23159
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.