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Analyzed , 1 month ago

Is Banking- A Very Short Introduction (Very Short -- Goddard, John A.;Wilson, John O. S -- ( WeLib.org ).epub safe? Yes, no threats found.

An e-book file with zero detections across 76 engines and medium prevalence over seven years.

Moderate evidence · No engine flags it, but no publisher signature confirms who made it.

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We found nothing harmful in this file.

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Banking- A Very Short Introduction (Very Short -- Goddard, John A.;Wilson, John O. S -- ( WeLib.org ).epub: Safe — MalwareTips file scan

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Antivirus results

0 of 61 flagged

  • Flagged 0
  • No detection 61
  • No result 15
FileBanking- A Very Short Introduction (Very Short -- Goddard, John A.;Wilson, John O. S -- ( WeLib.org ).epub1.2 MBSHA-256 9fad75fafb08…95a55d
  • Code signing Not applicable
  • Test run Not run
  • First seen 7y ago
None of the 61 antivirus engines that checked it flag it.

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Why we think so

0 points against it and 3 in its favour, checked against the scan evidence.

MT AI Engine · Verdict analysis

The reasoning behind this verdict

Analyst conclusion

No antivirus engine flagged the file. The e-book has been submitted by eight sources since 2019 with no malicious labels or external-intel hits.

6 sources checked · 4 complete · 1 not run · 1 not needed or not applicable. See every source

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Technical details

None of the 61 antivirus engines that checked it flag it.

Sources checked

Every check behind this verdict

6 sources checked · 4 complete · 1 not run · 1 not needed or not applicable. Complete means the check returned a usable result; it does not mean the file is safe.

SourceStatusResultChecked
Antivirus enginesVirusTotal · 76 enginesCompletePositive signal: 0 of 61 engines flagged it · 15 gave no result Details for antivirus engines
Sandbox runVirusTotal sandboxesNot runNo sandbox run is recorded for this fileNo date recorded
Contacted hostsMalwareTips URL scannerNot neededNo sandbox run, so there were no contacted hosts to checkNo date recorded
Signature rulesYARAify community rules + MalwareTips rulesCompleteNo rule matched
Malware sample databaseabuse.ch MalwareBazaarCompleteNot listed
Known-software referenceCIRCL hashlookupCompleteNo match

File fingerprint

Last analyzed
Sep 4, 2026, 9:39 PM UTC
SHA-256
9fad75fafb08753e9a14897f0c18a506b48e8874c81780ca532db54b7495a55d
SHA-1
2855c798bf9457a9cea4d976b2ed1c499a4013e7
MD5
e81bb137b9fa4da40f296b763fd8b16c

About this file

Banking- A Very Short Introduction (Very Short -- Goddard, John A.;Wilson, John O. S -- ( WeLib.org ).epub is an E-book file of 1.2 MB.

Type and size
E-book · 1.2 MB
Signer
Not applicable
First seen
Aug 1, 2019On VirusTotal.
Submitted by
8 distinct sourcesRarely seen: few people have submitted this exact file.

First scanned

Chapter 04

Questions & answers

Short answers to the 6 questions people ask most about this file.

Is this file safe?
We found nothing harmful in Banking- A Very Short Introduction (Very Short -- Goddard, John A.;Wilson, John O. S -- ( WeLib.org ).epub. None of the 61 antivirus engines that checked it flag it. Open it only if you trust the person or website it came from.
What is this file?
Banking- A Very Short Introduction (Very Short -- Goddard, John A.;Wilson, John O. S -- ( WeLib.org ).epub is a file, about 1.2 MB. VirusTotal first saw it on Aug 1, 2019.
How many antivirus engines detected this file?
None of the 61 antivirus engines that checked it flag Banking- A Very Short Introduction (Very Short -- Goddard, John A.;Wilson, John O. S -- ( WeLib.org ).epub. That is a good sign, but not proof, so we also weigh who made it, how widely it is used and what it did in a test run.
What is the SHA-256 hash of this file?
The SHA-256 fingerprint of Banking- A Very Short Introduction (Very Short -- Goddard, John A.;Wilson, John O. S -- ( WeLib.org ).epub is 9fad75fafb08753e9a14897f0c18a506b48e8874c81780ca532db54b7495a55d, and its MD5 is e81bb137b9fa4da40f296b763fd8b16c. Two files with the same SHA-256 are identical, so use it to check you have exactly this file, not just one with the same name.
Is it safe to open this file?
We found nothing harmful in Banking- A Very Short Introduction (Very Short -- Goddard, John A.;Wilson, John O. S -- ( WeLib.org ).epub. The main caveat is where you got it: attackers sometimes spread malware under the name of real software, so get it from the official website. If your own antivirus warns about it, check the source before you ignore the warning.
How up to date is this analysis of this file?
This report reflects the scan on Sep 4, 2026. A file's fingerprint never changes, but antivirus engines keep learning, so a rating can change later. To get a newer result, scan the file again: we refresh the antivirus results when the saved ones are out of date.
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