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webnavigatorbrowser.exe threat report

Detected as PUP.BrowserIO File reputation report
MD5 5e9e5f406101fadd9893acf60afd493f
Latest seen 2021-01-04 04:30:25 (5 years ago)
First seen 2020-09-17 10:48:04 (5 years ago)
Size 1 MB

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The current ThreatInfo record shows this exact file hash detected as PUP.BrowserIO. 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.BrowserIO
Recommended action
Scan and remove
Last analysis
2021-01-04 04:30:25 (5 years ago)
File hash
5e9e5f406101fadd9893acf60afd493f
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Why it matters

Why GridinSoft flags this file

Detection

GridinSoft identifies the sample as PUP.BrowserIO, 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 2020-09-17 10:48:04 (5 years ago); latest analysis 2021-01-04 04:30:25 (5 years ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: Better Cloud Solutions. Product metadata: WebNavigatorBrowser.

Digital signature

Signed by Better Cloud Solutions LTD. 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.

webnavigatorbrowser.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with WebNavigatorBrowser. The reported company name is Better Cloud Solutions. The current detection status is PUP.BrowserIO, based on the latest analysis from 2021-01-04 04:30:25 (5 years ago). ThreatInfo groups this verdict with PUP reports for broader family-level investigation.

If webnavigatorbrowser.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.BrowserIO.

Product Name: WebNavigatorBrowser
Company Name: Better Cloud Solutions
MD5: 5e9e5f406101fadd9893acf60afd493f
Size: 1 MB
First Published: 2020-09-17 10:48:04 (5 years ago)
Latest Published: 2021-01-04 04:30:25 (5 years ago)
Status: PUP.BrowserIO (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2021-01-04 04:30:25 (5 years ago)
webnavigatorbrowser.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: Better Cloud Solutions LTD
Status: Valid

The signature on webnavigatorbrowser.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.

%localappdata%\webnavigatorbrowser

ThreatInfo has observed webnavigatorbrowser.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 webnavigatorbrowser.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.

webnavigatorbrowser.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.

Format pe
Architecture 64-bit
Subsystem Windows GUI
Entry point 0x0011f600
Image base 0x0000000140000000

PE Sections:

Sections 11
Raw data 1968640

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

.text 1373184 bytes · 69.8% of section data
MD5 df6dc475d28b6959fcf68f13be1ebe69
.rdata 296448 bytes · 15.1% of section data
MD5 20f4d473072ec006f8fa67536dffa465
.data 14848 bytes · 0.8% of section data
MD5 fb729978098c56c663e156019dbe4e11
.pdata 53248 bytes · 2.7% of section data
MD5 76e794d0f1aff7b9849012b03cb52618
.00cfg 512 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 4dde783bcb2c5c6b0f3596b381e5f4d9
.retplne 512 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 bcdee87f658a7bf4080188f07db97ca9
.tls 512 bytes · 0.0% of section data
MD5 cee49f38e4febb61d807cbf80d6a3735
CPADinfo 512 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 60d3ea61d541c9be2e845d2787fb9574
_RDATA 512 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 c79fabf84357b861464a3db610d7003b
.rsrc 219136 bytes · 11.1% of section data
MD5 8d79a6048f80b1934fa177aa35a33693
.reloc 9216 bytes · 0.5% of section data
MD5 79cbeff4140c69d66b1379a2d3dfcac1

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.BrowserIO

This report identifies webnavigatorbrowser.exe by MD5 5e9e5f406101fadd9893acf60afd493f. 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 5e9e5f406101fadd9893acf60afd493f.
  • 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.