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pritunl-service.exe file report

Under review File reputation report
MD5 8a652ce9ebc7a303f2b2108e7083eee0
Latest seen 2022-06-28 23:12:20 (3 years ago)
First seen 2022-06-27 23:53:06 (3 years ago)
Size 16 MB
Signed by Pritunl, Inc

Why it matters

Evidence available for this file

Detection

No final classification is available yet.

Timeline

First seen 2022-06-27 23:53:06 (3 years ago); latest analysis 2022-06-28 23:12:20 (3 years ago).

Digital signature

Signed by Pritunl, Inc. The signature is reported as valid, but signed files can still be bundled or abused.

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.

File context

pritunl-service.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. The current detection status is Undefined, based on the latest analysis from 2022-06-28 23:12:20 (3 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

MD5: 8a652ce9ebc7a303f2b2108e7083eee0
Size: 16 MB
First Published: 2022-06-27 23:53:06 (3 years ago)
Latest Published: 2022-06-28 23:12:20 (3 years ago)
Status: Undefined (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2022-06-28 23:12:20 (3 years ago)

Overview

Signed By: Pritunl, Inc
Status: Valid

The signature on pritunl-service.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.

Geographic signal

Observed country distribution

ThreatInfo has seen pritunl-service.exe across 1 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.

Top country United States
Share 100.0%
Low High activity

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.

OS Version:

Windows 10 100.0%

The most common operating system signal for pritunl-service.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.

Analysis

pritunl-service.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 0x0006d660
Image base 0x0000000000400000

PE Sections:

Sections 15
Raw data 16912896

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

.text 6251520 bytes · 37.0% of section data
Large raw data
MD5 e4b416fb36534c2216438e1573a1c68d
.rdata 5395968 bytes · 31.9% of section data
Large raw data
MD5 2e9ca061bf9204bc06437de72cea27a5
.data 322048 bytes · 1.9% of section data
MD5 46478d4a6935991a494dad5cb4ea51fc
/4 512 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 28a3e9c96b9bb43e6541a26c8f68899b
/19 806912 bytes · 4.8% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 476d680b119587e794135ee8745952fc
/32 193536 bytes · 1.1% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 6f6f17bf4dd0d5e400c1eb2b8c638e6d
/46 27648 bytes · 0.2% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 835ac0f3ce4bc010579891753da00809
/63 83968 bytes · 0.5% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 bbf5d940283b768d9a324da42b6248df
/80 512 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 b695610b59faaff118f91fc317f4e65e
/99 1350656 bytes · 8.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 985d84ac34d8b066ce30baa5aaf683b9
/112 832000 bytes · 4.9% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 cd975d4bb0918d62ee4e190374800635
/124 291328 bytes · 1.7% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 6e3a5097ae65309ed48daa6c9efe0155
.idata 1536 bytes · 0.0% of section data
MD5 960606c302d707d83098f06c445718db
.reloc 244224 bytes · 1.4% of section data
MD5 7ad1fbc5fcb2ed2e1b9b7db9be9806fe
.symtab 1110528 bytes · 6.6% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 a39c37832b5d2cb584ce96451c4bb448

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.

Scan with GridinSoft Anti-Malware Use a local scan if the file origin or behavior is unclear. Check this hash on VirusTotal

Recommended next steps

  • Compare the local file MD5 with 8a652ce9ebc7a303f2b2108e7083eee0.
  • Check the file path, publisher, and signature against the details in this report.
  • Run a GridinSoft scan if the source, path, or behavior looks unusual.