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wcecbtgr.bhn.exe threat report
GridinSoft Anti-Malware detection
Detected by GridinSoft before you download
The current ThreatInfo record shows this exact file hash detected as PUP.BundleInstaller. Download GridinSoft Anti-Malware to scan the device, confirm whether this file is present, and remove the detected object if it is found.
- Detection name
- PUP.BundleInstaller
- Recommended action
- Scan and remove
- Last analysis
- 2022-10-08 23:56:00 (3 years ago)
- File hash
- 0703247c7361b0b412aa37f9770f22bf
Why it matters
Why GridinSoft flags this file
GridinSoft identifies the sample as PUP.BundleInstaller.
First seen 2022-10-08 23:56:00 (3 years ago); latest analysis 2022-10-08 23:56:00 (3 years ago).
Company metadata: Lavasoft. Product metadata: Web Companion Installer.
Signed by Lavasoft Software Canada 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
- Compare the MD5 above with the file found on the device.
- Check whether the file appears in the observed locations or under one of the alternate names.
- Run GridinSoft Anti-Malware to confirm the detection and remove the file if it is present.
File context
wcecbtgr.bhn.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with Web Companion Installer. The reported company name is Lavasoft. The current detection status is PUP.BundleInstaller, based on the latest analysis from 2022-10-08 23:56:00 (3 years ago).
If wcecbtgr.bhn.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.BundleInstaller.
File Details
| Product Name: | Web Companion Installer |
| Company Name: | Lavasoft |
| MD5: | 0703247c7361b0b412aa37f9770f22bf |
| Size: | 542 KB |
| First Published: | 2022-10-08 23:56:00 (3 years ago) |
| Latest Published: | 2022-10-08 23:56:00 (3 years ago) |
| Status: | PUP.BundleInstaller (on last analysis) | |
| Analysis Date: | 2022-10-08 23:56:00 (3 years ago) |
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.
Overview
| Signed By: | Lavasoft Software Canada Inc. |
| Status: | Valid |
The signature on wcecbtgr.bhn.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:
| %temp% |
ThreatInfo has observed wcecbtgr.bhn.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 wcecbtgr.bhn.exe across 1 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.
The strongest geographic signal for this file is United States with 100.0% 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 wcecbtgr.bhn.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.
Analysis
wcecbtgr.bhn.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.
PE Sections:
Section layout highlights raw-size concentration, repeated names, packer markers, and hashes that can be compared across related samples.
206b62d600beb166f8bf863ad5301f8c
b0314f39355cab7d4674a0928d3b15f2
8d44c03d32e0c923339cda9fae15827a
35925cfdc1176bd9ffc634a58b40ec17
18b66180bb8be914dbc1ef3a673684d7
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.BundleInstaller
This report identifies wcecbtgr.bhn.exe by MD5 0703247c7361b0b412aa37f9770f22bf. If the same file is present on your device, scan the system and remove the detected object after confirming the hash and location.