File scan report
Verdict Low Risk
Is Mortal Kombat 9 Komplete Edition (PC) - Nether Realm Studios - Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming - Internet Archive. url safe? Not fully confirmed.
91-byte .url file with zero engine detections and no prior history.
Why not Safe? Only one source had seen it when we scanned it.
Limited evidence · Nothing points to a problem, but little confirms who made it.
Do not open the shortcut until its target URL can be verified through other trusted sources.
Good practice2 tips
Low Risk: no threat found, but we could not fully confirm this file.
Get it from the publisher's own website or app store, not from a re-upload or a link someone sent you.
Keep your security software on, and stop if the file does anything you didn't expect.
Reads the latest antivirus results for this file's hash. Nothing is uploaded.
Antivirus results
0 of 57 flagged
- Flagged 0
- No detection 57
- No result 18
- Code signing Not applicable
- Test run Completed
- First seen 2mo ago
Chapter 02
Why we think so
3 points against it and 3 in its favour, checked against the scan evidence.
The reasoning behind this verdict
The file is a tiny Internet shortcut with no malicious detections across 75 engines. Its rarity and unknown file type leave insufficient data for a definitive verdict.
Zero detections from 75 engines and no major flags indicate the file is not recognized malware. The 91-byte size and unknown file type, combined with only one submission, place it in the rare and category. Similar files of the same type previously received unknown verdicts due to limited evidence. Sandbox analysis showed only routine system queries with no malicious behaviour. Because contacted-host reputation data is missing, a complete network assessment cannot be made.
What We Detected
75 engines scanned the 91-byte file; none flagged it malicious or suspicious. Sandbox execution recorded two benign system-information queries and no outbound connections.
Threat Behavior
No malicious indicators were observed. The file appears to be a plain Windows Internet shortcut (.url) pointing to an archive.org page.
What To Do Now
Because the evidence is limited and the file is new, treat it as unverified. Avoid clicking the shortcut until you can confirm its destination or obtain additional reputation data.
- 0/57 engines flagged malicious
- no sandbox malicious verdict
- no external intelligence hits
- rare and classification
- unknown file type
- contactedHosts check incomplete
6 sources checked · 5 complete · 1 not needed or not applicable. See every source
Chapter 03
What it did in our test
It ran in our isolated test environment; no test environment rated what it did as risky.
Test run summary
Capture complete- 2sandbox rule tags
- 1spawned processes
- 0network contacts
- 0filesystem & mutex artifacts
What this file did when executed
This file was run in a sandbox and its runtime behaviour was observed.
Techniques observed in the sandbox
2MITRE ATT&CK techniques the sandbox mapped. Highlighted ones are rare in normal software; the others are common in legitimate programs too.
- T1082· System recon
- T1202
Observed activity
Processes started
1Programs the file ran, with their command lines.
cmd.exe"C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe" /c start /wait "" "C:\Users\<USER>\Desktop\Free Download_ Borrow_ and Streaming - Internet Archive.url"
Chapter 04
Technical details
None of the 57 antivirus engines that checked it flag it.
Sources checked
Every check behind this verdict
6 sources checked · 5 complete · 1 not needed or not applicable. Complete means the check returned a usable result; it does not mean the file is safe.
File fingerprint
- Last analyzed
- Aug 27, 2026, 5:50 AM UTC
- SHA-256
ba2b3e1a939eaf85df2b9df0ab4627a20f0c12aa9a40f8ed984675cfb8c8c448- SHA-1
b3f81c5c269245cbe9154fd1e1f36a6a8cde19e1- MD5
0202c5383d05e83eea328a25bd8c0ced
About this file
Mortal Kombat 9 Komplete Edition (PC) - NetherRealm Studios - Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming - Internet Archive.url is an unknown file of 91 B.
- Type and size
- unknown · 91 B
- Signer
- Not applicable
- First seen
- Aug 27, 2026On VirusTotal.
- Submitted by
- 1 sourceRarely seen: few people have submitted this exact file.
First scanned
Antivirus consensus
0 of 57 engines flagged this file
18 of the 75 engines returned no result for this file (file type not supported, or the scan did not finish), so they did not check it.
- Tier-117 engines0flagged
- Tier-230 engines0flagged
- Low-trust10 engines0flagged
View all 75 engine results
- AcronisClean
- AhnLab-V3Clean
- AlibabaNo result
- alibabacloudClean
- ALYacClean
- Antiy-AVLClean
- APEXNo result
- ArcabitClean
- AvastClean
- Avast-MobileNo result
- AVGClean
- AviraClean
- BitDefenderClean
- BitDefenderFalxNo result
- BkavClean
- CAT-QuickHealClean
- ClamAVClean
- CMCClean
- CrowdStrikeClean
- CTXClean
- CylanceNo result
- CynetClean
- DeepInstinctNo result
- DrWebClean
- ElasticNo result
- EmsisoftClean
- ESET-NOD32Clean
- F-SecureClean
- FortinetClean
- GDataClean
- GoogleClean
- GridinsoftClean
- huorongClean
- IkarusNo result
- JiangminClean
- K7AntiVirusClean
- K7GWClean
- KasperskyClean
- KingsoftClean
- LionicClean
- MalwarebytesClean
- MaxSecureNo result
- McAfeeDClean
- MicrosoftClean
- MicroWorld-eScanClean
- NANO-AntivirusClean
- PaloaltoNo result
- PandaClean
- RisingClean
- SangforClean
- SentinelOneNo result
- SkyhighNo result
- SophosClean
- SUPERAntiSpywareClean
- SymantecClean
- SymantecMobileInsightNo result
- TACHYONClean
- tehtrisNo result
- TencentClean
- TrapmineNo result
- TrellixENSClean
- TrendMicroClean
- TrendMicro-HouseCallClean
- TrustlookNo result
- VaristClean
- VBA32Clean
- VIPREClean
- VirITClean
- ViRobotClean
- WebrootNo result
- XcitiumClean
- YandexClean
- ZillyaNo result
- ZoneAlarmClean
- ZonerClean
How widely this file has been seen
Rarely uploaded, and first seen more than two weeks ago. Often niche legitimate software or internal tooling; not a strong malware signal on its own.
Chapter 05
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