What is Zoom.exe?

Zoom.exe is part of Zoom and developed by Zoom Video Communications, Inc. according to the Zoom.exe version information.

Zoom.exe's description is "Zoom Meetings"

Zoom.exe is digitally signed by Zoom Video Communications, Inc..

Zoom.exe is usually located in the 'C:\Program Files (x86)\Zoom\bin\' folder.

None of the anti-virus scanners at VirusTotal reports anything malicious about Zoom.exe.

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Vendor and version information [?]

The following is the available information on Zoom.exe:

PropertyValue
Product nameZoom
Company nameZoom Video Communications, Inc.
File descriptionZoom Meetings
Internal nameZoom
Original filenameZoom
CommentsZoom
Legal copyright© Zoom Video Communications, Inc. All rights reserved.
Legal trademarkZoom
Product version5,0,23502,0430
File version5,0,23502,0430

Here's a screenshot of the file properties when displayed by Windows Explorer:

Product nameZoom
Company nameZoom Video Communications, Inc.
File descriptionZoom Meetings
Internal nameZoom
Original filenameZoom
CommentsZoom
Legal copyright© Zoom Video Communications, Inc. A..
Legal trademarkZoom
Product version5,0,23502,0430
File version5,0,23502,0430

Digital signatures [?]

Zoom.exe has a valid digital signature.

PropertyValue
Signer nameZoom Video Communications, Inc.
Certificate issuer nameDigiCert EV Code Signing CA (SHA2)
Certificate serial number0510c6b2ff7ab71c786ef572239b1243

VirusTotal report

None of the 73 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the Zoom.exe file.

None of the 73 anti-virus programs detected the Zoom.exe file.

Sandbox Report

The following information was gathered by executing the file inside Cuckoo Sandbox.

Summary

Successfully executed process in sandbox.

Generic

[
    {
        "process_path": "C:\\Windows\\System32\\lsass.exe",
        "process_name": "lsass.exe",
        "pid": 476,
        "summary": {},
        "first_seen": 1588906385.34375,
        "ppid": 376
    }
]

Signatures

[
    {
        "markcount": 1,
        "families": [],
        "description": "This executable has a PDB path",
        "severity": 1,
        "marks": [
            {
                "category": "pdb_path",
                "ioc": "d:\\zoomcode\\EP\\Bin\\Release\\Zoom.pdb",
                "type": "ioc",
                "description": null
            }
        ],
        "references": [],
        "name": "has_pdb"
    }
]

Yara

The Yara rules did not detect anything in the file.

Network

{
    "tls": [],
    "udp": [
        {
            "src": "192.168.56.101",
            "dst": "192.168.56.255",
            "offset": 546,
            "time": 3.0633890628814697,
            "dport": 137,
            "sport": 137
        },
        {
            "src": "192.168.56.101",
            "dst": "224.0.0.252",
            "offset": 4318,
            "time": 3.0199029445648193,
            "dport": 5355,
            "sport": 51001
        },
        {
            "src": "192.168.56.101",
            "dst": "224.0.0.252",
            "offset": 4646,
            "time": 1.0182640552520752,
            "dport": 5355,
            "sport": 53595
        },
        {
            "src": "192.168.56.101",
            "dst": "224.0.0.252",
            "offset": 4974,
            "time": 3.0312771797180176,
            "dport": 5355,
            "sport": 53848
        },
        {
            "src": "192.168.56.101",
            "dst": "224.0.0.252",
            "offset": 5302,
            "time": 1.5182311534881592,
            "dport": 5355,
            "sport": 54255
        },
        {
            "src": "192.168.56.101",
            "dst": "224.0.0.252",
            "offset": 5630,
            "time": -0.09355282783508301,
            "dport": 5355,
            "sport": 55314
        },
        {
            "src": "192.168.56.101",
            "dst": "239.255.255.250",
            "offset": 5958,
            "time": 1.5336761474609375,
            "dport": 1900,
            "sport": 1900
        },
        {
            "src": "192.168.56.101",
            "dst": "239.255.255.250",
            "offset": 13520,
            "time": 1.0402891635894775,
            "dport": 3702,
            "sport": 49152
        },
        {
            "src": "192.168.56.101",
            "dst": "239.255.255.250",
            "offset": 17712,
            "time": 3.125683069229126,
            "dport": 1900,
            "sport": 53598
        }
    ],
    "dns_servers": [],
    "http": [],
    "icmp": [],
    "smtp": [],
    "tcp": [],
    "smtp_ex": [],
    "mitm": [],
    "hosts": [],
    "pcap_sha256": "0483fb77458a7ed6e3ec33703a31d268de73246d3722b27b737c52aaedf867a2",
    "dns": [],
    "http_ex": [],
    "domains": [],
    "dead_hosts": [],
    "sorted_pcap_sha256": "019cc2396257ab0cb95499b739f19235cae51899b97172d20405f2b255595e54",
    "irc": [],
    "https_ex": []
}

Screenshots

Screenshot from the sandboxScreenshot from the sandbox

Folder name variants

Zoom.exe may also be located in other folders than C:\Program Files (x86)\Zoom\bin\. The most common variants are listed below:

Other files also named Zoom.exe

Zoom.exe (7 votes)

Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD50de31cf9a77572506701c29772acbd89
SHA2562235d7a0328a1f2444880710bfe9a1f47641d39d8ad76055c2e4d93f480adf64

Error Messages

These are some of the error messages that can appear related to zoom.exe:

zoom.exe has encountered a problem and needs to close. We are sorry for the inconvenience.

zoom.exe - Application Error. The instruction at "0xXXXXXXXX" referenced memory at "0xXXXXXXXX". The memory could not be "read/written". Click on OK to terminate the program.

Zoom Meetings has stopped working.

End Program - zoom.exe. This program is not responding.

zoom.exe is not a valid Win32 application.

zoom.exe - Application Error. The application failed to initialize properly (0xXXXXXXXX). Click OK to terminate the application.

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Comments

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