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wget_1_19_4.exe#BF3F9B5900A036CB threat report
GridinSoft Anti-Malware detection
Detected by GridinSoft before you download
The current ThreatInfo record shows this exact file hash detected as Adware.Downloader. 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
- Adware.Downloader
- Recommended action
- Scan and remove
- Last analysis
- 2024-03-06 23:35:02 (2 years ago)
- File hash
- 4dbc6848a826c4e98587d8fecf390a47
Why it matters
Why GridinSoft flags this file
GridinSoft identifies the sample as Adware.Downloader, part of the Adware threat category.
Programs that inject advertising, change browser behavior, or monetize traffic through bundled components. Related Adware reports help compare this file with nearby detections, publishers, and hashes.
First seen 2018-02-13 16:06:01 (8 years ago); latest analysis 2024-03-06 23:35:02 (2 years ago).
Company metadata: curl, https://curl.haxx.se/. Product metadata: The curl executable.
This hash has appeared under multiple file names, which can happen with repackaging, bundling, or deliberate renaming.
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. Review the Adware category for related samples and common context.
File context
wget_1_19_4.exe#BF3F9B5900A036CB is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with The curl executable. The reported company name is curl, https://curl.haxx.se/. The current detection status is Adware.Downloader, based on the latest analysis from 2024-03-06 23:35:02 (2 years ago). ThreatInfo groups this verdict with Adware reports for broader family-level investigation.
If wget_1_19_4.exe#BF3F9B5900A036CB 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 Adware.Downloader.
File Details
| Product Name: | The curl executable |
| Company Name: | curl, https://curl.haxx.se/ |
| MD5: | 4dbc6848a826c4e98587d8fecf390a47 |
| Size: | 3 MB |
| First Published: | 2018-02-13 16:06:01 (8 years ago) |
| Latest Published: | 2024-03-06 23:35:02 (2 years ago) |
| Status: | Adware.Downloader (on last analysis) | |
| Analysis Date: | 2024-03-06 23:35:02 (2 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.
Common Places:
| %appdata% |
| %profile%\dmin\application data |
| %profile%\ome\application data |
| %profile%\otok\application data |
| %profile%\dministrator\application data |
| %sysdrive%\system volume information\_restore{717375f1-62e3-4058-897b-58ab97c83b76} |
| %sysdrive%\adwcleaner\quarantine |
| %sysdrive%\windows.old\users\mom\appdata\roaming |
| %profile%\downloads\curl-7.58.0-win32-mingw |
| %sysdrive%\phuong-pc\backup set 2018-04-13 005206\backup files 2018-04-15 190002\backup files 15.zip\c\users\phuong\appdata\roaming |
ThreatInfo has observed wget_1_19_4.exe#BF3F9B5900A036CB 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.
File Names:
12 observed namesThis hash has been seen with multiple file names. Alternate names can appear when software is updated, copied between folders, packed by an installer, or deliberately renamed to avoid recognition. Compare the exact MD5 above before assuming two names refer to the same file.
Geographic signal
Observed country distribution
ThreatInfo has seen wget_1_19_4.exe#BF3F9B5900A036CB across 81 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.
The strongest geographic signal for this file is Vietnam with 23.0% 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 wget_1_19_4.exe#BF3F9B5900A036CB is Windows 10 with 46.6% 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
wget_1_19_4.exe#BF3F9B5900A036CB is identified as pe for 32-bit systems. The subsystem is Windows CUI. 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.
accfdbb4135772e6c43240917685bc44
bbb29343cc86be8b62fc4eb58dd58551
1a83f2876e91a82d0cfd996af1d72763
00000000000000000000000000000000
4f391ae6552239cf710972ccc6837bee
c0c63a0eaf61cba73af0440b1c2e36e4
d9271ae37cfea92245e349c2abd1e08a
ea64f171ff45974f78eaaea496be1266
7a948ac50885a0dcd1639f779b03ba5f
c9a70a120cf4145e91ec6040fa74eea9
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 Adware.Downloader
This report identifies wget_1_19_4.exe#BF3F9B5900A036CB by MD5 4dbc6848a826c4e98587d8fecf390a47. It is part of the Adware 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.