GridinSoft Threat Intelligence

MU.exe threat report

Detected as Patch.Gen File reputation report
MD5 4dfdb1ce88af6e3556aee8b58edab3e3
Latest seen 2024-12-07 23:02:43 (a year ago)
First seen 2020-10-07 10:54:01 (5 years ago)
Size 63 KB
Publisher mininc
Signed by deepxw Software

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Detection name
Patch.Gen
Recommended action
Scan and remove
Last analysis
2024-12-07 23:02:43 (a year ago)
File hash
4dfdb1ce88af6e3556aee8b58edab3e3
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Why it matters

Why GridinSoft flags this file

Detection

GridinSoft identifies the sample as Patch.Gen.

Timeline

First seen 2020-10-07 10:54:01 (5 years ago); latest analysis 2024-12-07 23:02:43 (a year ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: mininc. Product metadata: Multi-user support.

Digital signature

Signed by deepxw Software. The signature is not reported as trusted and valid, which can indicate tampering, repackaging, or copied publisher data.

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.

MU.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with Multi-user support. The reported company name is mininc. The current detection status is Patch.Gen, based on the latest analysis from 2024-12-07 23:02:43 (a year ago).

If MU.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 Patch.Gen.

Product Name: Multi-user support
Company Name: mininc
MD5: 4dfdb1ce88af6e3556aee8b58edab3e3
Size: 63 KB
First Published: 2020-10-07 10:54:01 (5 years ago)
Latest Published: 2024-12-07 23:02:43 (a year ago)
Status: Patch.Gen (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2024-12-07 23:02:43 (a year ago)
MU.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: deepxw Software
Status: Invalid (digital signature could be stolen or file could be patched)

The signature on MU.exe is not reported as trusted and valid. Invalid or suspicious signature data can indicate tampering, repackaging, or an unrelated file using copied publisher information.

%desktop%
%sysdrive%\obmin\terminal server
%sysdrive%\backup\4gb_transcend\install\terminal server

ThreatInfo has observed MU.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 MU.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.

MU.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 0x000080b7
Image base 0x01000000

PE Sections:

Sections 3
Raw data 60416

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

.text 35328 bytes · 58.5% of section data
MD5 ccbfa72dcfa6abe8056f431cab8775e2
.data 512 bytes · 0.8% of section data
MD5 e9dbf9ecddb088f1081f2899bc6e51d3
.rsrc 24576 bytes · 40.7% of section data
MD5 6448c41aff2d2c6235da5fbe57ea7227

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 Patch.Gen

This report identifies MU.exe by MD5 4dfdb1ce88af6e3556aee8b58edab3e3. 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 4dfdb1ce88af6e3556aee8b58edab3e3.
  • 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.