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vprot.exe file report

Clean record File reputation report
MD5 5e299254de2a70d7dbcede30d6462052
Latest seen 2025-03-16 23:01:27 (a year ago)
First seen 2025-03-16 23:01:27 (a year ago)
Size 1 MB
Signed by AVG Technologies

Why it matters

Evidence available for this file

Detection

Latest status is clean for this hash.

Timeline

First seen 2025-03-16 23:01:27 (a year ago); latest analysis 2025-03-16 23:01:27 (a year ago).

Publisher context

Product metadata: VProtect Application.

Digital signature

Signed by AVG Technologies. 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.

vprot.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with VProtect Application. The current detection status is Clean, based on the latest analysis from 2025-03-16 23:01:27 (a year 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: VProtect Application
MD5: 5e299254de2a70d7dbcede30d6462052
Size: 1 MB
First Published: 2025-03-16 23:01:27 (a year ago)
Latest Published: 2025-03-16 23:01:27 (a year ago)
Status: Clean (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2025-03-16 23:01:27 (a year ago)
Signed By: AVG Technologies
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.

%programfiles%

ThreatInfo has observed vprot.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 vprot.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.

vprot.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 0x00097ac7
Image base 0x00400000

PE Sections:

Sections 5
Raw data 1090560

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

.text 785920 bytes · 72.1% of section data
MD5 884b80dc24db7b6bfa3b4eb1329160af
.rdata 248320 bytes · 22.8% of section data
MD5 b2856f347cca9bc1e4e652a4efa38702
.data 11776 bytes · 1.1% of section data
MD5 8f9780f43006e60859ffe48eb6728407
.rsrc 3072 bytes · 0.3% of section data
MD5 c328bfca94083dc78fce0e9cf1437d07
.reloc 41472 bytes · 3.8% of section data
MD5 f4a35412ea18f024a427492ebdb7b51a

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 5e299254de2a70d7dbcede30d6462052.
  • 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.