GridinSoft Threat Intelligence

HSS-3.42-Crack.exe threat report

Detected as General Threat File reputation report
MD5 13f3c39639c03f10a891e5ae14a44d53
Latest seen 2023-06-04 23:41:37 (2 years ago)
First seen 2017-05-22 08:09:27 (9 years ago)
Size 1 MB

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Detection name
General Threat
Recommended action
Scan and remove
Last analysis
2023-06-04 23:41:37 (2 years ago)
File hash
13f3c39639c03f10a891e5ae14a44d53
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Why it matters

Why GridinSoft flags this file

Detection

GridinSoft identifies the sample as General Threat.

Timeline

First seen 2017-05-22 08:09:27 (9 years ago); latest analysis 2023-06-04 23:41:37 (2 years ago).

Publisher context

Product metadata: hotspotShieldElite.

Aliases

This hash has appeared under multiple file names, which can happen with repackaging, bundling, or deliberate renaming.

Observed locations

ThreatInfo has seen this file in user or system paths listed below. Unexpected locations increase the need for local verification.

Recommended action

What to do next

  1. Compare the MD5 above with the file found on the device.
  2. Check whether the file appears in the observed locations or under one of the alternate names.
  3. Run GridinSoft Anti-Malware to confirm the detection and remove the file if it is present.

HSS-3.42-Crack.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with hotspotShieldElite. The current detection status is General Threat, based on the latest analysis from 2023-06-04 23:41:37 (2 years ago).

If HSS-3.42-Crack.exe appears on your computer unexpectedly, treat it as suspicious. Check its location, digital signature, and recent system changes before allowing it to run. A full anti-malware scan is recommended when this file is detected as General Threat.

Product Name: hotspotShieldElite
MD5: 13f3c39639c03f10a891e5ae14a44d53
Size: 1 MB
First Published: 2017-05-22 08:09:27 (9 years ago)
Latest Published: 2023-06-04 23:41:37 (2 years ago)
Status: General Threat (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2023-06-04 23:41:37 (2 years ago)
HSS-3.42-Crack.exe detection screenshot

The screenshot is a visual record of a GridinSoft Anti-Malware detection for this sample. Use the hash and metadata above as the primary identifiers when comparing the file on your system.

%programfiles%\hotspot shield
%profile%\downloads\hotspot shield elite +patch
%profile%\downloads\hotspot shield 4.12..5 elite\hotspot shield 4.12..5 elite full\crack
%programfiles%\hotspot shield\bin
%profile%\downloads\hotspot shield vpn elite 5.20.2 multilingual + patch [4realtorrentz]\crack + instructions
%desktop%\hot spot 2017\1\hotspot shield - alamin\crack + instructions ( 1)
%desktop%\hot spot 2017\2\re - hotspot sheild elite
%sysdrive%\downloads\hotspot shield_v6.20.8 elite edition + activation\ander\hotspot shield vpn elite 5.20.18 multilingual incl crack [sadeempc]\ander\patch
%sysdrive%\downloads\hotspot shield\hotspot shield vpn elite 6.20.30 + crack\oudere\patch
%sysdrive%\downloads\hotspot shield_v6.20.8 elite edition + activation\patch

ThreatInfo has observed HSS-3.42-Crack.exe in the locations listed above. Files found in temporary folders, user profile folders, startup locations, or unusual application directories should be reviewed more carefully than files installed under a known program directory.

Hss_Elite.exe $R96XWMD.exe HSSHook.exe PT_Hotspot Shield v3.x.exe Hss_Elite-crack.exe Crack.exe hss_elite.fix-a.i.exe Hotspot Shield v3.42 patch.exe Hss_Elite (2)-1.exe Hss_Elite (1).exe Patch.exe Hss_Elite.A.I.exe Hss 4.xx Elite Crack By A.I @ PirateCity.NET.exe HSS-3.42-Crack.exe

This hash has been seen with multiple file names. Alternate names can appear when software is updated, copied between folders, packed by an installer, or deliberately renamed to avoid recognition. Compare the exact MD5 above before assuming two names refer to the same file.

Windows 7 51.4%
Windows 10 43.1%
Windows 8.1 3.7%
Windows Embedded 8.1 0.5%
Windows Vista 0.5%
Windows XP 0.5%
Windows 8 0.5%

The most common operating system signal for HSS-3.42-Crack.exe is Windows 7 with 51.4% of observed hits. If your system differs from the common profile, check whether the file was introduced by a specific installer, archive, or removable device.

HSS-3.42-Crack.exe is identified as pe for 32-bit systems. The subsystem is Windows GUI. PE header values are useful for triage, especially when they do not match the expected publisher, product, or release timeline.

Format pe
Architecture 32-bit
Subsystem Windows GUI
Entry point 0x00002a7d
Image base 0x00400000

PE Sections:

Sections 6
Raw data 1298432

Section layout highlights raw-size concentration, repeated names, packer markers, and hashes that can be compared across related samples.

29696 bytes · 2.3% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 24e99dd49b27e5cadb25d92785f13c87
512 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 308cdd969818b8dd076605e3e8ce3564
0 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 00000000000000000000000000000000
.rsrc 34816 bytes · 2.7% of section data
MD5 1ae7d4cf9463c5490360ea47a8b4d4ab
170496 bytes · 13.1% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 3fd9c3cc132d5acd3291f7f9f1437adf
.data 1062912 bytes · 81.9% of section data
MD5 aa3ce99710561e84c0b6fd1591e70eb3

PE section names and hashes can reveal packing, injected resources, or unusual build artifacts. Sections with uncommon names, very large raw data, or hashes that differ from a trusted copy deserve additional review.

Report conclusion

GridinSoft detects this file as General Threat

This report identifies HSS-3.42-Crack.exe by MD5 13f3c39639c03f10a891e5ae14a44d53. If the same file is present on your device, scan the system and remove the detected object after confirming the hash and location.

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Recommended next steps

  • Compare the local file MD5 with 13f3c39639c03f10a891e5ae14a44d53.
  • Check the file path, publisher, and signature against the details in this report.
  • Run a GridinSoft scan and remove the object if the same hash is found.