mediaget.exe threat report

MD5 deb8a3ceadaa16500777aecb27d4b9bf
Latest seen 2021-04-01 20:50:44 (5 years ago)
First seen 2019-03-05 15:11:25 (7 years ago)
Size 13 MB
Publisher MediaGet LLC
Product MediaGet 2

GridinSoft Anti-Malware detection

Detected by GridinSoft before you download

The current ThreatInfo record shows this exact file hash detected as PUP.MediaGet. 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
PUP.MediaGet
Recommended action
Scan and remove
Last analysis
2021-04-01 20:50:44 (5 years ago)
File hash
deb8a3ceadaa16500777aecb27d4b9bf
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Why it matters

Why GridinSoft flags this file

Detection

GridinSoft identifies the sample as PUP.MediaGet.

Timeline

First seen 2019-03-05 15:11:25 (7 years ago); latest analysis 2021-04-01 20:50:44 (5 years ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: MediaGet LLC. Product metadata: MediaGet 2.

Digital signature

Signed by GLOBAL MICROTRADING PTE. LTD.. 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.

mediaget.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with MediaGet 2. The reported company name is MediaGet LLC. The current detection status is PUP.MediaGet, based on the latest analysis from 2021-04-01 20:50:44 (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.

Product Name: MediaGet 2
Company Name: MediaGet LLC
MD5: deb8a3ceadaa16500777aecb27d4b9bf
Size: 13 MB
First Published: 2019-03-05 15:11:25 (7 years ago)
Latest Published: 2021-04-01 20:50:44 (5 years ago)
Status: PUP.MediaGet (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2021-04-01 20:50:44 (5 years ago)
mediaget.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.

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.

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ThreatInfo has observed mediaget.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.

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The strongest geographic signal for this file is Russian Federation with 57.5% of observed hits. Geographic distribution can help identify targeted campaigns, regional software bundles, or where a file is most commonly reported.

Windows 10 55.7%
Windows 7 35.8%
Windows 8.1 7.1%
Windows XP 0.7%
Windows 8 0.7%

The most common operating system signal for mediaget.exe is Windows 10 with 55.7% 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.

mediaget.exe is identified as pe for 32 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.

Subsystem: Windows GUI
PE Type: pe
OS Bitness: 32
Image Base: 0x00400000
Entry Address: 0x00510642

PE Sections:

Name Size of data MD5
.text 6030336 ac0a7e8b26d9bb95e09d83750075cfbf
.rdata 7306240 aef9cad6418b968311fddad108e01d16
.data 116224 da5ba434bffd8e3bd233516e688fb55d
.rsrc 131072 2ad38c6ba4719ef8ea754d7516dddeac
.reloc 443392 a4ffa770e34944282374a01ee3f9ae4a

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.

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