GridinSoft Threat Intelligence
amazonappie.dll threat report
GridinSoft Anti-Malware detection
Detected by GridinSoft before you download
The current ThreatInfo record shows this exact file hash detected as PUP.Gen. 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.Gen
- Recommended action
- Scan and remove
- Last analysis
- 2025-01-15 23:01:48 (a year ago)
- File hash
- 93a20508a1dbc447a7871aaa26ceba2e
Why it matters
Why GridinSoft flags this file
GridinSoft identifies the sample as PUP.Gen, part of the PUP threat category.
Potentially unwanted programs, bundlers, installers, and utilities with intrusive behavior. Related PUP reports help compare this file with nearby detections, publishers, and hashes.
First seen 2017-05-28 20:10:07 (9 years ago); latest analysis 2025-01-15 23:01:48 (a year ago).
Company metadata: Amazon Inc.. Product metadata: The Amazon 1Button App for IE.
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 PUP category for related samples and common context.
File context
amazonappie.dll is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with The Amazon 1Button App for IE. The reported company name is Amazon Inc.. The current detection status is PUP.Gen, based on the latest analysis from 2025-01-15 23:01:48 (a year ago). ThreatInfo groups this verdict with PUP reports for broader family-level investigation.
If amazonappie.dll 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.Gen.
File Details
| Product Name: | The Amazon 1Button App for IE |
| Company Name: | Amazon Inc. |
| MD5: | 93a20508a1dbc447a7871aaa26ceba2e |
| Size: | 497 KB |
| First Published: | 2017-05-28 20:10:07 (9 years ago) |
| Latest Published: | 2025-01-15 23:01:48 (a year ago) |
| Status: | PUP.Gen (on last analysis) | |
| Analysis Date: | 2025-01-15 23:01:48 (a year 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:
| %programfiles%\amazon\amazon1buttonapp |
| %programfiles%\amazon |
ThreatInfo has observed amazonappie.dll 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 amazonappie.dll across 17 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 19.2% 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 amazonappie.dll is Windows 8.1 with 51.9% 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
amazonappie.dll 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.
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12e65201753cad2f55fb1ab01bf2a2f6
74e942781c36f49e43a4449e3a4fd704
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.Gen
This report identifies amazonappie.dll by MD5 93a20508a1dbc447a7871aaa26ceba2e. 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.