GridinSoft Threat Intelligence
mediaget.exe threat report
Why it matters
Why GridinSoft flags this file
GridinSoft identifies the sample as PUP.MediaGet.
First seen 2021-01-15 11:19:34 (5 years ago); latest analysis 2021-01-15 11:19:34 (5 years ago).
Signed by Global Microtrading PTE. LTD. The signature is reported as valid, but signed files can still be bundled or abused.
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
mediaget.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with MediaGet. The reported company name is MediaGet. The current detection status is PUP.MediaGet, based on the latest analysis from 2021-01-15 11:19:34 (5 years ago).
If mediaget.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 PUP.MediaGet.
File Details
| Product Name: | MediaGet |
| Company Name: | MediaGet |
| MD5: | 41830017ed7a336a06ee039544a20f9b |
| Size: | 9 MB |
| First Published: | 2021-01-15 11:19:34 (5 years ago) |
| Latest Published: | 2021-01-15 11:19:34 (5 years ago) |
| Status: | PUP.MediaGet (on last analysis) | |
| Analysis Date: | 2021-01-15 11:19:34 (5 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: | Global Microtrading PTE. LTD |
| Status: | Valid |
The signature on mediaget.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.
Geographic signal
Observed country distribution
ThreatInfo has seen mediaget.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 Russian Federation 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 mediaget.exe 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
mediaget.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.
85fdb0159582073be2eedf96752afd1d
b58cb8e5864b26dbbc21d8356b16cced
0e17c05ebccc3cb85dcf6c87fc4e1352
b498759e24dd4298010acdc7393747e2
fdfbb5a88afa978df71ef67d65bc24f4
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 PUP.MediaGet
This report identifies mediaget.exe by MD5 41830017ed7a336a06ee039544a20f9b. If the same file is present on your device, scan the system and remove the detected object after confirming the hash and location.