ookla.exe file report

MD5 a4954073ef6bebe16df64937f1e0bebb
Latest seen 2023-10-31 23:04:38 (2 years ago)
First seen 2023-10-31 23:04:38 (2 years ago)
Size 1 MB
Signed by Solve IQ

Why it matters

Evidence available for this file

Detection

No final classification is available yet.

Timeline

First seen 2023-10-31 23:04:38 (2 years ago); latest analysis 2023-10-31 23:04:38 (2 years ago).

Digital signature

Signed by Solve IQ. 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. Use the hash and metadata below to verify the exact file identity.
  2. Review publisher, signature, paths, and PE details for inconsistencies.
  3. Run a local scan if the file appears unexpectedly or starts with Windows.

ookla.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. The current detection status is Undefined, based on the latest analysis from 2023-10-31 23:04:38 (2 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.

MD5: a4954073ef6bebe16df64937f1e0bebb
Size: 1 MB
First Published: 2023-10-31 23:04:38 (2 years ago)
Latest Published: 2023-10-31 23:04:38 (2 years ago)
Status: Undefined (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2023-10-31 23:04:38 (2 years ago)
Signed By: Solve IQ
Status: Valid

The signature on ookla.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.

%programfiles%

ThreatInfo has observed ookla.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.

100.0%

The strongest geographic signal for this file is United States with 100.0% of observed hits. Geographic distribution can help identify targeted campaigns, regional software bundles, or where a file is most commonly reported.

Windows 10 100.0%

The most common operating system signal for ookla.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.

ookla.exe is identified as pe for 32 systems. The subsystem is Windows CUI. PE header values are useful for triage, especially when they do not match the expected publisher, product, or release timeline.

Subsystem: Windows CUI
PE Type: pe
OS Bitness: 32
Image Base: 0x00400000
Entry Address: 0x0009c505

PE Sections:

Name Size of data MD5
.text 882176 59581dbc809a4d2f42f9022333af7181
.rdata 271360 2e233bf5f101323986543c557a78ae02
.data 36352 fe9621c402d39dc7bcfb1f48aa46308b
.rsrc 512 2959f80191472a3583def7d4d4d61204
.reloc 54784 d6f9cb5d8db7013646a19d2903ee6fe8

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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