What is b2942b96f6ee6236581855c17d0fc340e707afb7?

b2942b96f6ee6236581855c17d0fc340e707afb7 is part of Microsoft Malware Protection and developed by Microsoft Corporation according to the b2942b96f6ee6236581855c17d0fc340e707afb7 version information.

b2942b96f6ee6236581855c17d0fc340e707afb7's description is "AntiMalware Definition Update"

b2942b96f6ee6236581855c17d0fc340e707afb7 is digitally signed by Microsoft Corporation.

b2942b96f6ee6236581855c17d0fc340e707afb7 is usually located in the 'c:\Windows\SoftwareDistribution\Download\' folder.

Some of the anti-virus scanners at VirusTotal detected b2942b96f6ee6236581855c17d0fc340e707afb7.

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Vendor and version information [?]

The following is the available information on b2942b96f6ee6236581855c17d0fc340e707afb7:

PropertyValue
Product nameMicrosoft Malware Protection
Company nameMicrosoft Corporation
File descriptionAntiMalware Definition Update
Internal nameAM_Delta_Patch_1.173.341.0.exe
Original filenameAM_Delta_Patch_1.173.341.0.exe
Legal copyright© Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
Product version1.173.438.0
File version1.173.438.0

Here's a screenshot of the file properties when displayed by Windows Explorer:

Product nameMicrosoft Malware Protection
Company nameMicrosoft Corporation
File descriptionAntiMalware Definition Update
Internal nameAM_Delta_Patch_1.173.341.0.exe
Original filenameAM_Delta_Patch_1.173.341.0.exe
Legal copyright© Microsoft Corporation. All right..
Product version1.173.438.0
File version1.173.438.0

Digital signatures [?]

b2942b96f6ee6236581855c17d0fc340e707afb7 has a valid digital signature.

PropertyValue
Signer nameMicrosoft Corporation
Certificate issuer nameMicrosoft Code Signing PCA
Certificate serial number33000000b011af0a8bd03b9fdd0001000000b0

VirusTotal report

1 of the 50 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the b2942b96f6ee6236581855c17d0fc340e707afb7 file. That's a 2% detection rate.

ScannerDetection Name
McAfee-GW-Edition Heuristic.LooksLike.Win32.Suspicious.B
1 of the 50 anti-virus programs detected the b2942b96f6ee6236581855c17d0fc340e707afb7 file.

Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD5d114783e1a04047bd9fa1c8f101cfd8a
SHA2563044039fabe25201bcac3b21786f1a96b35c2903a933908441c822012138b9b5

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