GridinSoft Threat Intelligence
ALBU.exe file report
Why it matters
Evidence available for this file
No final classification is available yet.
First seen 2022-08-30 23:39:24 (3 years ago); latest analysis 2022-08-30 23:39:24 (3 years ago).
Product metadata: Pro_ALBU.
Signed by Ideakee 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
- Use the hash and metadata below to verify the exact file identity.
- Review publisher, signature, paths, and PE details for inconsistencies.
- Run a local scan if the file appears unexpectedly or starts with Windows.
File context
ALBU.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with Pro_ALBU. The current detection status is Undefined, based on the latest analysis from 2022-08-30 23:39:24 (3 years ago).
ThreatInfo does not have a final classification for this file yet. Use the technical details below to compare the hash, size, signature, and observed locations with the copy found on your device.
File Details
| Product Name: | Pro_ALBU |
| MD5: | 1670e81a194ca54f60c1747660715374 |
| Size: | 2 MB |
| First Published: | 2022-08-30 23:39:24 (3 years ago) |
| Latest Published: | 2022-08-30 23:39:24 (3 years ago) |
| Status: | Undefined (on last analysis) | |
| Analysis Date: | 2022-08-30 23:39:24 (3 years ago) |
Overview
| Signed By: | Ideakee Inc |
| Status: | Valid |
The signature on ALBU.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:
| %programfiles% |
ThreatInfo has observed ALBU.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 ALBU.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 ALBU.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
ALBU.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.
74a3abd620d395b06b23608cf00826cb
4d30d71a316e9555c48478b56e3a9961
52ddf14ba25ee76ad930f5b7c82c01ab
d41d8cd98f00b204e9800998ecf8427e
cd3955d31a7fa2f21d8c0394126f9d03
20e4e38eef2e396e9acceb0dd55f8df4
ff26de69e75253b3ab6aa4d31af6f0b3
d41d8cd98f00b204e9800998ecf8427e
ad0971828b2a58cdf30de9455d9337ac
d443470dce1e5dcccfa41e517468886f
c98d4455f3216b0b9bc3b549d6fcfa75
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
This file is still under review
ThreatInfo has not assigned a final verdict yet. Compare the file hash, location, signature, and publisher before trusting the file on a production system.