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mpnex20.exe threat report

Detected as General Threat File reputation report
MD5 666b8f10b0f5ac863fb2041be3e2183b
Latest seen 2021-02-22 16:23:56 (5 years ago)
First seen 2020-12-06 08:17:44 (5 years ago)
Size 6 MB
Publisher CANON INC.
Product MP Navigator EX

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Detection name
General Threat
Recommended action
Scan and remove
Last analysis
2021-02-22 16:23:56 (5 years ago)
File hash
666b8f10b0f5ac863fb2041be3e2183b
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Why it matters

Why GridinSoft flags this file

Detection

GridinSoft identifies the sample as General Threat.

Timeline

First seen 2020-12-06 08:17:44 (5 years ago); latest analysis 2021-02-22 16:23:56 (5 years ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: CANON INC.. Product metadata: MP Navigator EX.

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.

mpnex20.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with MP Navigator EX. The reported company name is CANON INC.. The current detection status is General Threat, based on the latest analysis from 2021-02-22 16:23:56 (5 years ago).

If mpnex20.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 General Threat.

Product Name: MP Navigator EX
Company Name: CANON INC.
MD5: 666b8f10b0f5ac863fb2041be3e2183b
Size: 6 MB
First Published: 2020-12-06 08:17:44 (5 years ago)
Latest Published: 2021-02-22 16:23:56 (5 years ago)
Status: General Threat (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2021-02-22 16:23:56 (5 years ago)
mpnex20.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.

%programfiles%\canon

ThreatInfo has observed mpnex20.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 7 100.0%

The most common operating system signal for mpnex20.exe is Windows 7 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.

mpnex20.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 0x000c2d9f
Image base 0x00400000

PE Sections:

Sections 4
Raw data 6352896

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

.text 966656 bytes · 15.2% of section data
MD5 95b8ef8a86646c580754002c93e9da32
.rdata 106496 bytes · 1.7% of section data
MD5 b3795cfb7db62a1103f18312ce9edb61
.data 49152 bytes · 0.8% of section data
MD5 fea8b8417661a01a8a271d90399b54eb
.rsrc 5230592 bytes · 82.3% of section data
Large raw data
MD5 20790572872d8bc4ea32cfc51e840dda

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 General Threat

This report identifies mpnex20.exe by MD5 666b8f10b0f5ac863fb2041be3e2183b. 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 666b8f10b0f5ac863fb2041be3e2183b.
  • 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.