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metaeditor64.exe threat report

Detected as Trojan.Heur! File reputation report
MD5 6a4f00e061ec9295b35e14164b375085
Latest seen 2024-10-22 23:03:33 (2 years ago)
First seen 2024-10-22 23:03:33 (2 years ago)
Size 50 MB
Publisher MetaQuotes Ltd.

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Detection name
Trojan.Heur!
Recommended action
Scan and remove
Last analysis
2024-10-22 23:03:33 (2 years ago)
File hash
6a4f00e061ec9295b35e14164b375085
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Why it matters

Why GridinSoft flags this file

Detection

GridinSoft identifies the sample as Trojan.Heur!, part of the Trojan threat category.

Category context

Malware disguised as legitimate software or delivered through deceptive packaging. Related Trojan reports help compare this file with nearby detections, publishers, and hashes.

Timeline

First seen 2024-10-22 23:03:33 (2 years ago); latest analysis 2024-10-22 23:03:33 (2 years ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: MetaQuotes Ltd.. Product metadata: MetaQuotes Language 5 Editor.

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. Review the Trojan category for related samples and common context.

metaeditor64.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with MetaQuotes Language 5 Editor. The reported company name is MetaQuotes Ltd.. The current detection status is Trojan.Heur!, based on the latest analysis from 2024-10-22 23:03:33 (2 years ago). ThreatInfo groups this verdict with Trojan reports for broader family-level investigation.

If metaeditor64.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 Trojan.Heur!.

Product Name: MetaQuotes Language 5 Editor
Company Name: MetaQuotes Ltd.
MD5: 6a4f00e061ec9295b35e14164b375085
Size: 50 MB
First Published: 2024-10-22 23:03:33 (2 years ago)
Latest Published: 2024-10-22 23:03:33 (2 years ago)
Status: Trojan.Heur! (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2024-10-22 23:03:33 (2 years ago)
metaeditor64.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.

%programfiles%

ThreatInfo has observed metaeditor64.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.

Windows 10 100.0%

The most common operating system signal for metaeditor64.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.

metaeditor64.exe is identified as pe for 64-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.

Format pe
Architecture 64-bit
Subsystem Windows GUI
Entry point 0x065fba5d
Image base 0x0000000140000000

PE Sections:

Sections 14
Raw data 52707328

Section layout highlights raw-size concentration, repeated names, packer markers, and hashes that can be compared across related samples.

.text 30315008 bytes · 57.5% of section data
Large raw data
MD5 fbfd138bfd4156da274db3065a839f56
.rdata 8449024 bytes · 16.0% of section data
Large raw data
MD5 c17ec9f9475eb29832052785c523ed05
.data 278528 bytes · 0.5% of section data
MD5 7cbe9632e8f48e80c43fd9b5d81385e3
.pdata 700416 bytes · 1.3% of section data
MD5 4eed3a2bff1e925a00d82aa6f5536898
.00cfg 512 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 b3055ba25230ee302ff858851991235e
.gxfg 15360 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 7493205d8d356a420e2f60e7bfdf61ed
.retplne 512 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 f54f5bc7f591caefad4f76373a909e85
.tls 1024 bytes · 0.0% of section data
MD5 18b6fb7ab25c9f47d6765ae46a1856ca
_RDATA 512 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 fbe67cf7c262029a0e1d97f463a5f183
.cod0 2918400 bytes · 5.5% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 11c7e5458c2356621d377cc527b69e45
.cod1 9216 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 4096a0580ee2ee6db6ccbff883de212e
.cod2 2882048 bytes · 5.5% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 aa935fad3f03ff9c203bfe56fda48610
.reloc 224768 bytes · 0.4% of section data
MD5 cfef77fb425726d82d5da80455d7e57d
.rsrc 6912000 bytes · 13.1% of section data
Large raw data
MD5 0cef66d1810f26c4a7c190f2964a9d69

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 Trojan.Heur!

This report identifies metaeditor64.exe by MD5 6a4f00e061ec9295b35e14164b375085. It is part of the Trojan report group. If the same file is present on your device, scan the system and remove the detected object after confirming the hash and location.

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Recommended next steps

  • Compare the local file MD5 with 6a4f00e061ec9295b35e14164b375085.
  • Check the file path, publisher, and signature against the details in this report.
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