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passmacleaner.exe file report
Why it matters
Evidence available for this file
No final classification is available yet.
First seen 2020-11-10 16:30:59 (5 years ago); latest analysis 2021-01-08 15:44:16 (5 years ago).
Company metadata: Biz Secure Labs Pvt. Ltd.. Product metadata: Net Protector Antivirus.
Signed by Biz Secure Labs Pvt. Ltd. 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
passmacleaner.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with Net Protector Antivirus. The reported company name is Biz Secure Labs Pvt. Ltd.. The current detection status is Undefined, based on the latest analysis from 2021-01-08 15:44:16 (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: | Net Protector Antivirus |
| Company Name: | Biz Secure Labs Pvt. Ltd. |
| MD5: | c16dfc0d513b83e223efab7ec8a5f846 |
| Size: | 527 KB |
| First Published: | 2020-11-10 16:30:59 (5 years ago) |
| Latest Published: | 2021-01-08 15:44:16 (5 years ago) |
| Status: | Undefined (on last analysis) | |
| Analysis Date: | 2021-01-08 15:44:16 (5 years ago) |
Overview
| Signed By: | Biz Secure Labs Pvt. Ltd |
| Status: | Valid |
The signature on passmacleaner.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:
| %commonappdata%\net protector |
| %sysdrive%\zv |
ThreatInfo has observed passmacleaner.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 passmacleaner.exe across 2 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.
The strongest geographic signal for this file is Singapore with 57.1% 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 passmacleaner.exe is Windows 8.1 with 50.0% 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
passmacleaner.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.
331aefd18312adef18db7040fcef268e
0d2fb87664367df2ac7e6ebcc11b2315
d261b90773c29b791218c948c87e88ef
afe049c374e366bee24a7095158f1a34
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.