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sogou_pinyin_8.5.0.1264_7017.exe threat report

Detected as PUP.Tencent File reputation report
MD5 875b839beddeaa64369beda2f1df4abf
Latest seen 2021-03-29 20:32:57 (5 years ago)
First seen 2017-07-13 05:08:03 (8 years ago)
Size 38 MB
Publisher Sogou.com Inc.
Signed by Sogou.com

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Detection name
PUP.Tencent
Recommended action
Scan and remove
Last analysis
2021-03-29 20:32:57 (5 years ago)
File hash
875b839beddeaa64369beda2f1df4abf
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Why it matters

Why GridinSoft flags this file

Detection

GridinSoft identifies the sample as PUP.Tencent, part of the PUP threat category.

Category context

Potentially unwanted programs, bundlers, installers, and utilities with intrusive behavior. Related PUP reports help compare this file with nearby detections, publishers, and hashes.

Timeline

First seen 2017-07-13 05:08:03 (8 years ago); latest analysis 2021-03-29 20:32:57 (5 years ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: Sogou.com Inc.. Product metadata: 搜狗拼音输入法.

Digital signature

Signed by Sogou.com. 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. Compare the MD5 above with the file found on the device.
  2. Check whether the file appears in the observed locations or under one of the alternate names.
  3. Run GridinSoft Anti-Malware to confirm the detection and remove the file if it is present. Review the PUP category for related samples and common context.

sogou_pinyin_8.5.0.1264_7017.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with 搜狗拼音输入法. The reported company name is Sogou.com Inc.. The current detection status is PUP.Tencent, based on the latest analysis from 2021-03-29 20:32:57 (5 years ago). ThreatInfo groups this verdict with PUP reports for broader family-level investigation.

If sogou_pinyin_8.5.0.1264_7017.exe appears on your computer unexpectedly, treat it as suspicious. Check its location, digital signature, and recent system changes before allowing it to run. A full anti-malware scan is recommended when this file is detected as PUP.Tencent.

Product Name: 搜狗拼音输入法
Company Name: Sogou.com Inc.
MD5: 875b839beddeaa64369beda2f1df4abf
Size: 38 MB
First Published: 2017-07-13 05:08:03 (8 years ago)
Latest Published: 2021-03-29 20:32:57 (5 years ago)
Status: PUP.Tencent (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2021-03-29 20:32:57 (5 years ago)
sogou_pinyin_8.5.0.1264_7017.exe detection screenshot

The screenshot is a visual record of a GridinSoft Anti-Malware detection for this sample. Use the hash and metadata above as the primary identifiers when comparing the file on your system.

Signed By: Sogou.com
Status: Valid

The signature on sogou_pinyin_8.5.0.1264_7017.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%\tencent\qqplayer\loader
%programfiles%\tencent\qqplayer

ThreatInfo has observed sogou_pinyin_8.5.0.1264_7017.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.

Windows 7 60.3%
Windows 10 25.0%
Windows XP 7.4%
Windows 8.1 5.9%
Windows Vista 1.5%

The most common operating system signal for sogou_pinyin_8.5.0.1264_7017.exe is Windows 7 with 60.3% 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.

sogou_pinyin_8.5.0.1264_7017.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.

Format pe
Architecture 32-bit
Subsystem Windows GUI
Entry point 0x00289e30
Image base 0x00400000

PE Sections:

Sections 3
Raw data 157184

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

UPX0 0 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Packer marker Uncommon name
MD5 00000000000000000000000000000000
UPX1 20480 bytes · 13.0% of section data
Packer marker Uncommon name
MD5 fa4e1b4ba2f99f54701442cbaf2792e7
.rsrc 136704 bytes · 87.0% of section data
MD5 65c56f5138ae41724b0e9f5342359de8

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

GridinSoft detects this file as PUP.Tencent

This report identifies sogou_pinyin_8.5.0.1264_7017.exe by MD5 875b839beddeaa64369beda2f1df4abf. It is part of the PUP report group. If the same file is present on your device, scan the system and remove the detected object after confirming the hash and location.

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Recommended next steps

  • Compare the local file MD5 with 875b839beddeaa64369beda2f1df4abf.
  • Check the file path, publisher, and signature against the details in this report.
  • Run a GridinSoft scan and remove the object if the same hash is found. Use the PUP category to compare similar reports.