MalwareTips

File scan report

Scan another file

Verdict Safe

Analyzed , 1 month ago

Is LayersChecker.zip safe? Yes, no threats found.

Single less reliable engine flag on a ZIP with five matching clean precedents.

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

Open or extract it as usual if it came from the official source

The archive can be treated as safe for normal use; continue to rely on your existing security software.

Good practice2 tips

We found nothing harmful in this file.

  1. Open it only if you trust the person or website you got it from.

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

No scanner can promise a file is 100% safe.

Why we think so

Share this file report

LayersChecker.zip: Safe — MalwareTips file scan

The link always shows the latest result for this exact file (its SHA-256 fingerprint).

Reads the latest antivirus results for this file's hash. Nothing is uploaded.

Antivirus results

1 of 66 flagged

  • Flagged 1
  • No detection 65
  • No result 9
FileLayersChecker.zip11.5 kBSHA-256 dbfc94015ca0…2eb376
  • Code signing Not applicable
  • Test run Not run
  • First seen 1mo ago
No sandbox test run results are available for this file.

Chapter 02

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

Only MaxSecure flagged the archive; 74 other engines stayed silent. Five prior ZIP files with the same pattern were rated safe under identical less reliable-only conditions.

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

Chapter 03

Technical details

1 of the 66 antivirus engines that checked it flags 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 · 75 enginesCompleteWorth noting: 1 of 66 engines flagged it · 9 gave no result · treated as non-decisive 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

Engines that flagged it 1

The saved verdict treats these detections as likely false positives.

  • MaxSecureTrojan.Malware.300983.susgen

File fingerprint

Last analyzed
Sep 7, 2026, 10:42 AM UTC
SHA-256
dbfc94015ca00618075d122a7263ffb062f5dd9dcd44be1b3a66c3954c2eb376
SHA-1
6ddb70387f7d431f343a4499804acacc540bb5b8
MD5
6aba00a83b914792461de64561445084

About this file

LayersChecker.zip is a ZIP file of 11.5 kB.

Type and size
ZIP · 11.5 kB
Signer
Not applicable
First seen
Sep 7, 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 LayersChecker.zip safe?
We found nothing harmful in LayersChecker.zip. 1 of the 66 antivirus engines that checked it flags it; after weighing the other evidence we treat that alert as false alarms. Open it only if you trust the person or website you got it from.
What is LayersChecker.zip?
LayersChecker.zip is a ZIP archive, about 11.5 kB. VirusTotal first saw it on Sep 7, 2026.
How many antivirus engines detected LayersChecker.zip?
1 of the 66 antivirus engines that checked it flags LayersChecker.zip (MaxSecure). We weigh which engines flagged it and what else the scan found, not just the count.
What is the SHA-256 hash of LayersChecker.zip?
The SHA-256 fingerprint of LayersChecker.zip is dbfc94015ca00618075d122a7263ffb062f5dd9dcd44be1b3a66c3954c2eb376, and its MD5 is 6aba00a83b914792461de64561445084. 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 or extract LayersChecker.zip?
We found nothing harmful in LayersChecker.zip. 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 LayersChecker.zip?
This report reflects the scan on Sep 7, 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.
Chapter 06

Community

Member reviews and reports for this exact file hash.

Related file reports

Recent reports on other files with the same rating.

All file reports
Scan another
Check a different file
URL instead?
Check if a link is safe
This report and its SHA-256 fingerprint are public, so the next person who checks the same file gets an instant answer; documents and images are listed by type instead of their file name. A file we had not seen before is uploaded to VirusTotal, whose security partners and subscribers can download it; MalwareTips deletes its own copy after the scan. If you ran this file and are worried, scan your device with up-to-date security software.