Information about servicelocator.exe
servicelocator.exe
servicelocator.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with Service Locator. The reported company name is APN LLC.. The current detection status is Undefined, based on the latest analysis from 2023-01-04 23:15:30 (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
| Product Name: | Service Locator |
| Company Name: | APN LLC. |
| MD5: | dcf77856e2348c9d6a26a43bd79a354c |
| Size: | 111 KB |
| First Published: | 2018-08-02 23:15:39 (7 years ago) |
| Latest Published: | 2023-01-04 23:15:30 (3 years ago) |
| Status: | Undefined (on last analysis) | |
| Analysis Date: | 2023-01-04 23:15:30 (3 years ago) |
Overview
| Signed By: | APN LLC |
| Status: | Valid |
The signature on servicelocator.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:
| %programfiles%\askpartnernetwork\toolbar\atu3-tmg\source\program files\askpartnernetwork |
| %programfiles%\askpartnernetwork |
| %programfiles%\askpartnernetwork\toolbar\atu3-tmg\source\program files\askpartnernetwork |
| %programfiles%\askpartnernetwork\toolbar\atu3-tmg\source\program files\askpartnernetwork |
| %system%\config\systemprofile\appdata\local\microsoft\windows\inetcache\ie\asktoolbarinstaller-atu3-tmg[2].7z\program files\askpartnernetwork |
| %system%\config\systemprofile\appdata\local\microsoft\windows\temporary internet files\content.ie5\asktoolbarinstaller-atu3-tmg[3].7z\program files\askpartnernetwork |
| %system%\config\systemprofile\appdata\local\microsoft\windows\temporary internet files\content.ie5\asktoolbarinstaller-atu3-tmg[2].7z\program files\askpartnernetwork |
| %programfiles%\askpartnernetwork |
| %programfiles%\askpartnernetwork |
| %programfiles%\askpartnernetwork\toolbar\atu3-tmg\source\program files\askpartnernetwork |
ThreatInfo has observed servicelocator.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.
File Names:
| ServiceLocator.exe |
| servicelocator.exe |
This hash has been seen with multiple file names. Alternate names can appear when software is updated, copied between folders, packed by an installer, or deliberately renamed to avoid recognition. Compare the exact MD5 above before assuming two names refer to the same file.
Geography:
| 23.2% | ||
| 13.4% | ||
| 12.2% | ||
| 7.3% | ||
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| 4.9% | ||
| 3.7% | ||
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| 1.2% | ||
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| 1.2% |
The strongest geographic signal for this file is Argentina with 23.2% 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 | 70.2% | |
| Windows 7 | 20.2% | |
| Windows 8.1 | 9.5% |
The most common operating system signal for servicelocator.exe is Windows 10 with 70.2% 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
servicelocator.exe is identified as pe for 32 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.
| Subsystem: | Windows GUI |
| PE Type: | pe |
| OS Bitness: | 32 |
| Image Base: | 0x00400000 |
| Entry Address: | 0x00008f46 |
PE Sections:
| Name | Size of data | MD5 |
| .text | 68096 | db7ce66003c169ce6929c5b1d5e7442b |
| .rdata | 20992 | 03263c1b6abe4b7f6087321ffa45163a |
| .data | 5632 | 5ae4143bcc5d3853930fab9d247f1164 |
| .rsrc | 5632 | 8aac273817e142fb8cc4f2c72aa7dc2a |
| .reloc | 7680 | c6a2098113c0c71fe198b99d028c6212 |
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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