GridinSoft Threat Intelligence
Play.exe threat report
GridinSoft Anti-Malware detection
Detected by GridinSoft before you download
The current ThreatInfo record shows this exact file hash detected as Trojan.Heur!. 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
- Trojan.Heur!
- Recommended action
- Scan and remove
- Last analysis
- 2022-03-13 23:23:59 (4 years ago)
- File hash
- 71d1d697dc80f47c40f86ae01276bd34
Why it matters
Why GridinSoft flags this file
GridinSoft identifies the sample as Trojan.Heur!, part of the Trojan threat category.
Malware disguised as legitimate software or delivered through deceptive packaging. Related Trojan reports help compare this file with nearby detections, publishers, and hashes.
First seen 2022-03-13 23:23:59 (4 years ago); latest analysis 2022-03-13 23:23:59 (4 years ago).
Company metadata: Toon Boom Animation Inc.. Product metadata: Toon Boom Play.
Signed by Toon Boom Animation Inc.. The signature is not reported as trusted and valid, which can indicate tampering, repackaging, or copied publisher data.
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 Trojan category for related samples and common context.
File context
Play.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with Toon Boom Play. The reported company name is Toon Boom Animation Inc.. The current detection status is Trojan.Heur!, based on the latest analysis from 2022-03-13 23:23:59 (4 years ago). ThreatInfo groups this verdict with Trojan reports for broader family-level investigation.
If Play.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 Trojan.Heur!.
File Details
| Product Name: | Toon Boom Play |
| Company Name: | Toon Boom Animation Inc. |
| MD5: | 71d1d697dc80f47c40f86ae01276bd34 |
| Size: | 7 MB |
| First Published: | 2022-03-13 23:23:59 (4 years ago) |
| Latest Published: | 2022-03-13 23:23:59 (4 years ago) |
| Status: | Trojan.Heur! (on last analysis) | |
| Analysis Date: | 2022-03-13 23:23:59 (4 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.
Overview
| Signed By: | Toon Boom Animation Inc. |
| Status: | Invalid (digital signature could be stolen or file could be patched) |
The signature on Play.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.
Common Places:
| %programfiles%\toon boom animation\toon boom harmony 21 premium\win64 |
ThreatInfo has observed Play.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 Play.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 Indonesia 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 Play.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
Play.exe is identified as pe for 64-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.
2f42f97c1c7c2b3ed90caf12acc35332
ff99055dfc68879bf839dba60005eb79
a5ea49322762396c1b4f274fb29404a9
d838228bb941feea299bb9ba3af1056f
eb5f7cd4de55a515a21a9bc48c2e4c23
bf619eac0cdf3f68d496ea9344137e8b
9475a59226943a3ad422e18169989f66
642e23a6957bf24a41c35a863ca113de
7a2e705a3fbe074e6c75978c50b8036c
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 Trojan.Heur!
This report identifies Play.exe by MD5 71d1d697dc80f47c40f86ae01276bd34. It is part of the Trojan 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.