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Verdict Safe

Analyzed , 3 months ago

Is this audio file safe? Yes, no threats found.

74 of the 60 antivirus engines that checked it cleared the 63 MB MP3 file with zero detections.

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 file as safe for playback; re-scan if it is later modified or combined with other executables.

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.

No scanner can promise a file is 100% safe.

Why we think so

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Audio file afaee6b5: Safe — MalwareTips file scan

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Antivirus results

0 of 60 flagged

  • Flagged 0
  • No detection 60
  • No result 14
FileAudio file63.0 MBSHA-256 afaee6b50ac5…8f91bf
  • Code signing Not applicable
  • Test run Not applicable
  • First seen 3mo ago
None of the 60 antivirus engines that checked it flag it.

Chapter 02

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 MP3 shows no malicious indicators across sandbox, external intel, or historical data.

Where this verdict could be wrong1 caveat
  • The "rare and newly seen" prevalence rating and a first sighting today means the file has no established track record, so absence of detections could simply reflect lack of exposure rather than proven safety.

These are the assessment's weak points. If you believe one applies to your file, report the verdict and we'll re-review it.

6 sources checked · 4 complete · 2 not needed or not applicable. See every source

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Technical details

None of the 60 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 · 74 enginesCompletePositive signal: 0 of 60 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

File name
Audio file
Format
MP3
Size
63.0 MB
Code signing
Not applicable to this file type
Last analyzed
Jul 24, 2026, 2:02 PM UTC
SHA-256
afaee6b50ac5b56a0688e937976c00a6a80cc6020cd6f7045562fcf1a08f91bf
SHA-1
1ba5b0f83552d5f4c102c0784fefac7d98a44bd3
MD5
4a01fc93ce92670b82e6ecdf6483e8ca

First scanned

Chapter 04

Questions & answers

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

Is this audio file safe?
We found nothing harmful in this audio file. None of the 60 antivirus engines that checked it flag it. Open it only if you trust where it came from.
What is this audio file?
This audio file is about 63.0 MB. Its original file name is hidden on this page for privacy, so we identify it by its SHA-256 fingerprint. VirusTotal first saw it on Jul 24, 2026.
How many antivirus engines detected this audio file?
None of the 60 antivirus engines that checked it flag this audio file. 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 audio file?
The SHA-256 fingerprint of this audio file is afaee6b50ac5b56a0688e937976c00a6a80cc6020cd6f7045562fcf1a08f91bf, and its MD5 is 4a01fc93ce92670b82e6ecdf6483e8ca. 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 audio file?
We found nothing harmful in this audio file. 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 audio file?
This report reflects the scan on Jul 24, 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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