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software_reporter_tool.exe file report
Why it matters
Evidence available for this file
Latest status is clean for this hash.
First seen 2017-05-21 15:03:10 (9 years ago); latest analysis 2024-11-24 23:00:59 (2 years ago).
Company metadata: Google. Product metadata: Software Reporter Tool.
Signed by Google Inc. 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
- Confirm the hash and publisher match the expected software.
- Review the observed locations and signature information below.
- Rescan if the file was downloaded from an unknown source or appears in an unusual path.
File context
software_reporter_tool.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with Software Reporter Tool. The reported company name is Google. The current detection status is Clean, based on the latest analysis from 2024-11-24 23:00:59 (2 years ago).
This record is currently marked as clean, but file reputation can depend on the exact path, hash, and source. Compare the MD5 and publisher data below with the file on your system.
File Details
| Product Name: | Software Reporter Tool |
| Company Name: | |
| MD5: | f334a231788d066bdcb0b4613ac32d9f |
| Size: | 3 MB |
| First Published: | 2017-05-21 15:03:10 (9 years ago) |
| Latest Published: | 2024-11-24 23:00:59 (2 years ago) |
| Status: | Clean (on last analysis) | |
| Analysis Date: | 2024-11-24 23:00:59 (2 years ago) |
Overview
| Signed By: | Google Inc |
| Status: | Valid |
The signature on software_reporter_tool.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:
| %localappdata%\wuworyphaqied\swreporter\19.104.0 |
| %localappdata%\bagsarah\user data\swreporter\19.104.0 |
| %localappdata%\cuvutainstudertion\swreporter\19.104.0 |
| %localappdata%\hotleaf\user data\swreporter\19.104.0 |
| %localappdata%\ferfophletily\swreporter\19.104.0 |
| %localappdata%\footjane\user data\swreporter\19.104.0 |
| %localappdata%\shovusgrootain\swreporter\19.104.0 |
| %localappdata%\kuvspjejether\swreporter\19.104.0 |
| %localappdata%\serbaenttirery\swreporter\19.104.0 |
| %localappdata%\cupduck\user data\swreporter\19.104.0 |
ThreatInfo has observed software_reporter_tool.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 software_reporter_tool.exe across 35 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.
The strongest geographic signal for this file is Hong Kong with 35.2% 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 software_reporter_tool.exe is Windows 10 with 80.8% 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
software_reporter_tool.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.
PE Sections:
Section layout highlights raw-size concentration, repeated names, packer markers, and hashes that can be compared across related samples.
7e235e657c2fb342a3e12131b98369d0
d1c30248973313417075c64d456c98dd
58660b51a889b2f2eb64678dad4d4373
7d956b382cb760354ab6cc689d1f927d
51a6f43ceaf542363bb188a0303357da
9efa43af7b1faae15ffbd428d0485819
a154967d3d33a42a5b18a2d2179eafc2
7075bf2f1ca322867dd0df360f40be96
532bf6e66efe12e9261f108ae2c33b43
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 hash is currently recorded as clean
Use the MD5, publisher, signature, and observed paths in this report to verify that the file on your device is the same copy described here.