Is Download latest version Version 11.15 staging For Windows 7-8-10-11.url safe?
84-byte .url file with zero engine detections but only one submission and no sandbox data.
No antivirus engine flagged the file, yet coverage is low and the file is brand new. The .url extension suggests an Internet shortcut whose target is unknown. Without sandbox execution or host-reputation results, the sample remains unclassified.
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Intelligence
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The reasoning behind this verdict
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No antivirus engine flagged the file, yet coverage is low and the file is brand new. The .url extension suggests an Internet shortcut whose target is unknown. Without sandbox execution or host-reputation results, the sample remains unclassified.
All 75 engines returned clean, including 16 tier-1 engines. The file is only hours old and has a single submitter, placing it in the rare_new bucket. Similar .url files in the RAG set also received unknown verdicts due to insufficient data. Because contactedHosts is null and behaviour is absent, no runtime evidence can be asserted. The combination of zero detections and minimal context yields an unknown verdict with moderate confidence.
What We Detected
Zero malicious detections across 75 engines; file is an 84-byte Windows Internet Shortcut (.url) first seen today.
Threat Behavior
No sandbox execution performed; contacted-host reputation check not completed. The actual URL target is unknown from static evidence alone.
What To Do Now
Do not open the shortcut until its destination is verified. Re-scan after more engines have processed the sample or obtain the linked resource through official channels.
- 0/75 engines flagged malicious
- no tier-1 detections
- rare_new classification
- unknown file target
Treat the shortcut as untrusted until its no complete contacted-host reputation result was available; keep endpoint protection enabled.
Coverage & freshness
Complete means the check returned a usable result. It does not mean the file is safe.
Antivirus
Complete0 of 75 engines flagged the file.
Sandbox
PartialRuntime data is present, but no completed sandbox environment is recorded.
Network
Not runNo contacted-host reputation check is recorded.
No timestamp recordedYARA
CompleteRule evaluation completed with no recorded matches.
External intel
Complete3 of 3 independent reference sources completed.
Behavior
Plain-English impact first, then the observed runtime evidence.
Runtime behavior was not available
The report does not treat a missing runtime observation as a clean result.
Detection & Forensics
Consensus, attribution, signatures, code structure, prevalence, and identity.
Evidence integrity
Chain of custody for the facts preserved in this report.
- 0rule hits recorded
- 0 / 75engines flagged
- 1sources in submission history
Why these facts are shown
Each statement identifies whether it was directly recorded or derived from saved scan facts.
- 01
No completed runtime observation is available for this file.
Verdict inputView chapterProvenanceDerivedSourceRuntime coverageObserved at - 02
0 of 75 antivirus engines flagged the file.
ProvenanceObservedSourceAntivirus analysisObserved at - 03
The hash has been submitted 1 time from 1 source.
ProvenanceDerivedSourceSaved report factsObserved at
Detection sources at a glance
The available sources did not agree on a named threat category.
MalwareBazaar, YARAify, and CIRCL hashlookup completed and returned no entries for this hash.
YARA rules
No matchesThe rule pass completed without a saved public match.
0 of 75 engines flagged this file
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PE structure
Not applicablePE structure analysis applies to Windows executable formats, not this file type.
How widely this file has been seen
Barely seen in the wild and first surfaced recently. That limits reputation evidence, but rarity alone is not proof of malware.
Fingerprint and provenance
- File name
- Download latest version Version 11.15 staging For Windows 7-8-10-11.url
- Format
- unknown
- Code signing
- Not applicable to this file type
- Size
- 84 B
- Last analyzed
- Aug 9, 2026, 5:02 PM UTC
13d7b6b777477b84e0fe33701ac3e2a812da9d56bd30819ff00fd7cc99239628Safety & FAQ
Complete recovery guidance and answers for the next decision.
What to do now
There isn't enough information to give this file a clear rating.
- Recovery step 01
Be cautious — an unknown rating is not the same as a clean bill of health.
- Recovery step 02
Open it only when its sender or download source is one you independently trust.
- Recovery step 03
When in doubt, don't open it — or scan it again later once it's more widely seen.
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