Is UnityCrashHandler64.exe safe?
No antivirus engine detected the Unity-signed executable, while broad prevalence, uneventful runtime observation, and two prior signer matches support legitimate Unity software.
All 75 antivirus engines returned no detection, including 17 tier-1 engines. The executable has a verified Unity Technologies SF signature, broad established prevalence, no offensive runtime techniques, and no adverse result from the complete reputation check of its three contacted domains.
69c8805414489f2427…30963c88ccb49cRecommended next actions
Before running
Run it only when it came from the developer's official site or another source you independently trust.
If you already ran it
Keep normal device protection enabled and stop if the file behaves unexpectedly.
Intelligence
The saved assessment, checked against the scan evidence and recorded coverage.
The reasoning behind this verdict
This section explains the evidence supporting the verdict and keeps conflicting or missing signals visible.
All 75 antivirus engines returned no detection, including 17 tier-1 engines. The executable has a verified Unity Technologies SF signature, broad established prevalence, no offensive runtime techniques, and no adverse result from the complete reputation check of its three contacted domains.
The strongest evidence is complete detection silence: 0 of 75 engines flagged the executable, including all 17 tier-1 engines. Its code signature verifies to Unity Technologies SF, and no publisher mismatch was identified. The sample is established rather than newly encountered, with 1,452 sources and 1,689 submissions. One completed sandbox run produced no malicious verdict or offensive-only technique, and all three observed domains were covered by the host-reputation check without an adverse result. Two prior files matching the same signer also received safe assessments, while no external research feed supplied a malware match.
What We Detected
None of the 75 antivirus engines flagged this executable, and all 17 tier-1 engines reported no detection. The file carries a verified code signature from Unity Technologies SF, with no detected conflict between the claimed product identity and signer.
Threat Behavior
One completed sandbox run recorded 12 ambient techniques but no offensive-only techniques and no malicious sandbox verdict. The sample contacted three domains; all three were inspected by the host-reputation check, with no malicious or suspicious matches. No malicious child file, persistence indicator, packing signal, or external research-rule hit was present.
What To Do Now
The evidence is consistent with Unity's crash-handler component. It should still be obtained as part of a trusted Unity application or game installation, and endpoint protection should remain enabled when opening or installing related software.
Where this verdict could be wrong2 caveats
- file.reputation=-1 is mildly negative, but it is unsupported by any detection, malicious runtime verdict, hostile contact, or external-intelligence hit.
- signing.signerStats.totalSamples=1 provides limited historical depth, although two additional signer-matched files in similarHashes were also previously assessed as safe.
These are the assessment's weak points. If you believe one applies to your file, report the verdict and we'll re-review it.
- 0/75 antivirus engines detected the sample, including 0/17 tier-1 engines.
- Verified signature from 'Unity Technologies SF' with no brandMismatch detected.
- Established prevalence across 1,452 sources and 1,689 submissions.
- One sandbox run had offensiveCount=0 and hasMaliciousSandboxVerdict=false.
- All three contacted domains were inspected with zero malicious or suspicious host matches.
- file.reputation=-1 provides a weak negative reputation signal.
- signing.signerStats.totalSamples=1 means direct publisher-history coverage is limited.
Use the file when it came with a trusted Unity-based application or game and its signature remains valid. Keep endpoint protection enabled and avoid copies obtained from unrelated download sites.
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
Complete1 isolated runtime environment contributed observations.
Network
Complete3 contacted hosts were cross-checked.
YARA
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 flight recorder
Capture complete- 1isolated sandbox run
- 12MITRE ATT&CK techniques
- 3spawned processes
- 3network contacts
- 0filesystem & mutex artifacts
What this file did when executed
This file was detonated in 1 sandbox and its runtime behaviour was observed.
Adversary techniques mapped to the MITRE ATT&CK framework.
- windows.msn.com-ion.edgesuite.net
- a1672.dscr.akamai.net
- edge.ds-c7110-microsoft.global.dns.qwilted-cds.cqloud.com
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
- 1,452sources in submission history
Why these facts are shown
Each statement identifies whether it was directly recorded or derived from saved scan facts.
- 01
0 of 75 antivirus engines flagged the file.
Verdict inputView chapterProvenanceObservedSourceAntivirus analysisObserved at - 02
The hash has a long, established submission history across 1,452 sources.
Verdict inputView chapterProvenanceDerivedSourceSubmission historyObserved at - 03
The file has a valid code signature from Unity Technologies SF.
ProvenanceObservedSourceCode-signing metadataObserved at - 04
Scanned file: UnityCrashHandler64.exe — 69c8805414489f242771746fc90f4c681fa08c6f505ef075b130963c88ccb49c
ProvenanceObservedSourceUploaded fileObserved at - 05
Observed process — "C:\Users\<USER>\Desktop\UnityCrashHandler64.exe"
ProvenanceObservedSourceIsolated runtime analysisObserved at - 06
Observed process — tmpEzxb14.exe
ProvenanceObservedSourceIsolated runtime analysisObserved at - 07
Contacted host: windows.msn.com-ion.edgesuite.net — Contact observed during runtime.
ProvenanceObservedSourceIsolated runtime analysisObserved at - 08
Contacted host: a1672.dscr.akamai.net — Contact observed during runtime.
ProvenanceObservedSourceIsolated runtime analysisObserved 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
View all 75 engine results
Section entropy & packers
No high-entropy executable section or known packer signature was detected. Data and resource sections can still have high entropy without indicating packed code.
How widely this file has been seen
Widely seen in the wild for a long time. High prior this is legitimate; isolated detections on common-old files are usually false positives.
Fingerprint and provenance
- File name
- UnityCrashHandler64.exe
- Format
- Win32 EXE
- Code signing
- Signature valid: Unity Technologies SF
- Size
- 1.1 MB
- Last analyzed
- Oct 7, 2026, 7:48 AM UTC
69c8805414489f242771746fc90f4c681fa08c6f505ef075b130963c88ccb49cSafety & FAQ
Complete recovery guidance and answers for the next decision.
What to do now
This file appears low risk based on the evidence available now.
- Recovery step 01
Run it only when it came from the developer's official site or another source you independently trust.
- Recovery step 02
A clean result reduces known risk, but it cannot guarantee that every new or targeted threat has been detected.
- Recovery step 03
Keep your antivirus and Windows updates switched on so you stay protected.
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