GridinSoft Threat Intelligence
java.exe threat report
GridinSoft Anti-Malware detection
Detected by GridinSoft before you download
The current ThreatInfo record shows this exact file hash detected as Suspicious Object. 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
- Suspicious Object
- Recommended action
- Scan and remove
- Last analysis
- 2022-10-02 23:56:47 (3 years ago)
- File hash
- 1c6efaa6d2e598edb2a68c2649273d97
Why it matters
Why GridinSoft flags this file
GridinSoft identifies the sample as Suspicious Object.
First seen 2022-10-02 23:56:47 (3 years ago); latest analysis 2022-10-02 23:56:47 (3 years ago).
Company metadata: mozilla.org. Product metadata: SeaMonkey.
Signed by SeaMonkey e.V.. 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
- 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
java.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with SeaMonkey. The reported company name is mozilla.org. The current detection status is Suspicious Object, based on the latest analysis from 2022-10-02 23:56:47 (3 years ago).
If java.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 Suspicious Object.
File Details
| Product Name: | SeaMonkey |
| Company Name: | mozilla.org |
| MD5: | 1c6efaa6d2e598edb2a68c2649273d97 |
| Size: | 384 KB |
| First Published: | 2022-10-02 23:56:47 (3 years ago) |
| Latest Published: | 2022-10-02 23:56:47 (3 years ago) |
| Status: | Suspicious Object (on last analysis) | |
| Analysis Date: | 2022-10-02 23:56:47 (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.
Overview
| Signed By: | SeaMonkey e.V. |
| Status: | Valid |
The signature on java.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:
| %appdata% |
ThreatInfo has observed java.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 java.exe 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 France 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 java.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
java.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.
9098f8f118a0b176fa845fb436578eac
abc2a44794c2db139e7a5b5e917139e3
02e91f2bce695db8833e0a7d7740861d
3926dea6bee3f92ddd5540378edb008a
1f354d76203061bfdd5a53dae48d5435
9db7c79d5cc719043b2fa67f9e6f80a2
ee4e8cefd35c869a55258d535fec70bc
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 Suspicious Object
This report identifies java.exe by MD5 1c6efaa6d2e598edb2a68c2649273d97. If the same file is present on your device, scan the system and remove the detected object after confirming the hash and location.