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spotify.exe file report

Clean record File reputation report
MD5 a9b59c717d15c3ece2d7346661e34f7f
Latest seen 2023-10-28 23:19:55 (2 years ago)
First seen 2023-10-28 23:19:55 (2 years ago)
Size 20 MB
Publisher Spotify Ltd
Product Spotify
Signed by Spotify AB

Why it matters

Evidence available for this file

Detection

Latest status is clean for this hash.

Timeline

First seen 2023-10-28 23:19:55 (2 years ago); latest analysis 2023-10-28 23:19:55 (2 years ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: Spotify Ltd. Product metadata: Spotify.

Digital signature

Signed by Spotify AB. ThreatInfo marks this publisher as trusted for this record.

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. Confirm the hash and publisher match the expected software.
  2. Review the observed locations and signature information below.
  3. Rescan if the file was downloaded from an unknown source or appears in an unusual path.

spotify.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with Spotify. The reported company name is Spotify Ltd. The current detection status is Clean, based on the latest analysis from 2023-10-28 23:19:55 (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.

Product Name: Spotify
Company Name: Spotify Ltd
MD5: a9b59c717d15c3ece2d7346661e34f7f
Size: 20 MB
First Published: 2023-10-28 23:19:55 (2 years ago)
Latest Published: 2023-10-28 23:19:55 (2 years ago)
Status: Clean (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2023-10-28 23:19:55 (2 years ago)
Signed By: Spotify AB
Status: Trusted Publisher

ThreatInfo marks this publisher as trusted for this record, but the file hash and source should still match the expected software distribution.

%appdata%

ThreatInfo has observed spotify.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 10 100.0%

The most common operating system signal for spotify.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.

spotify.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 0x00051281
Image base 0x00400000

PE Sections:

Sections 4
Raw data 21480448

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

.text 11763712 bytes · 54.8% of section data
Large raw data
MD5 87c0548ef899f99522c9d849813a22ba
.rdata 3035136 bytes · 14.1% of section data
MD5 5a9a395621463990b5908c24aa73fa1f
.data 6612480 bytes · 30.8% of section data
Large raw data
MD5 cf3a3d2c171481cc35dc2b508c893a31
.rsrc 69120 bytes · 0.3% of section data
MD5 8a43b9228cd9a2c69b58c99c01792d3f

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.

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 a9b59c717d15c3ece2d7346661e34f7f.
  • 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.