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Offercast_AVIRAV7_.exe file report
Why it matters
Evidence available for this file
No final classification is available yet.
First seen 2017-05-26 14:11:26 (8 years ago); latest analysis 2021-01-07 05:06:48 (5 years ago).
Company metadata: Ask.com. Product metadata: Offercast - APN Install Manager.
Signed by Ask.com. 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
Offercast_AVIRAV7_.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with Offercast - APN Install Manager. The reported company name is Ask.com. The current detection status is Undefined, based on the latest analysis from 2021-01-07 05:06:48 (5 years 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: | Offercast - APN Install Manager |
| Company Name: | Ask.com |
| MD5: | 4e41301ab03814eabe37fcf194b728a6 |
| Size: | 1 MB |
| First Published: | 2017-05-26 14:11:26 (8 years ago) |
| Latest Published: | 2021-01-07 05:06:48 (5 years ago) |
| Status: | Undefined (on last analysis) | |
| Analysis Date: | 2021-01-07 05:06:48 (5 years ago) |
Overview
| Signed By: | Ask.com |
| Status: | Valid |
The signature on Offercast_AVIRAV7_.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:
| %windir%\temp\avnwldrtemp\setup |
| %localappdata%\temp |
| %programfiles%\avira\antivir desktop |
| %temp%\rarsfx0 |
| %temp% |
| %sysdrive%\westpeak backup\program files (x86)\avira |
| %programfiles%\avira |
| %localappdata% |
| %profile%\tea c_o isab\impostazioni locali |
| %sysdrive%\windows10upgrade\windows.old\windows\temp |
ThreatInfo has observed Offercast_AVIRAV7_.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 Offercast_AVIRAV7_.exe across 30 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.
The strongest geographic signal for this file is Indonesia with 20.7% 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 Offercast_AVIRAV7_.exe is Windows 7 with 65.6% 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
Offercast_AVIRAV7_.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.
205a886e9f51fb13aecdc20df98b126f
b537216317b6b02c57888422b3a2e632
d06e9237b0b487e972fc4725a3a58591
0cfa49c8b173f958225b5cd6571ee7fb
e7000b8b81e9219d0b89921db6812af5
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.