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Verdict Safe

Analyzed , 1 month ago

Is ird.gov.jfif safe? Yes, no threats found.

A JPEG image with zero detections across 75 engines and four prior safe matches on the same file type.

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

Open it as usual if it came from the official source

Treat the image as safe; no further action required.

Good practice2 tips

We found nothing harmful in this file.

  1. Open it only if you trust where it came from.

  2. Keep your security software and system updates switched on.

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ird.gov.jfif: Safe — MalwareTips file scan

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Antivirus results

0 of 61 flagged

  • Flagged 0
  • No detection 61
  • No result 14
Fileird.gov.jfif14.3 kBSHA-256 a299b7af60f1…633976
  • Code signing Not applicable
  • Test run Not applicable
  • First seen 1mo 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 2 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 image is rare and first-seen when we scanned it on Aug 28, 2026, but the complete absence of detections and matching clean filetype history indicate it is benign.

6 sources checked · 4 complete · 2 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 · 2 not needed or not applicable. Complete means the check returned a usable result; it does not mean the file is safe.

SourceStatusResultChecked
Antivirus enginesVirusTotal · 75 enginesCompletePositive signal: 0 of 61 engines flagged it · 14 gave no result Details for antivirus engines
Sandbox runVirusTotal sandboxesNot applicableSandboxes do not run this kind of 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
Aug 28, 2026, 11:10 PM UTC
SHA-256
a299b7af60f1e450266dad413bf44ce8850fa83185eaf8ae004d7617b3633976
SHA-1
4323a549ddc1f693c6e6b57f62c424b5c9d43409
MD5
3399f92bd0bfcaa3f4c53ffd15b8557a

About this file

ird.gov.jfif is a JPEG file of 14.3 kB.

Type and size
JPEG · 14.3 kB
Signer
Not applicable
First seen
Aug 28, 2026On VirusTotal.
Submitted by
1 sourceRarely 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 ird.gov.jfif safe?
We found nothing harmful in ird.gov.jfif. None of the 61 antivirus engines that checked it flag it. Open it only if you trust where it came from.
What is ird.gov.jfif?
ird.gov.jfif is an image, about 14.3 kB. VirusTotal first saw it on Aug 28, 2026.
How many antivirus engines detected ird.gov.jfif?
None of the 61 antivirus engines that checked it flag ird.gov.jfif. 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 ird.gov.jfif?
The SHA-256 fingerprint of ird.gov.jfif is a299b7af60f1e450266dad413bf44ce8850fa83185eaf8ae004d7617b3633976, and its MD5 is 3399f92bd0bfcaa3f4c53ffd15b8557a. 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 ird.gov.jfif?
We found nothing harmful in ird.gov.jfif. 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 ird.gov.jfif?
This report reflects the scan on Aug 28, 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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