GridinSoft Threat Intelligence
A0023597.exe threat report
GridinSoft Anti-Malware detection
Detected by GridinSoft before you download
The current ThreatInfo record shows this exact file hash detected as Pack.Gen. Download GridinSoft Anti-Malware to scan the device, confirm whether this file is present, and remove the detected object if it is found.
- Detection name
- Pack.Gen
- Recommended action
- Scan and remove
- Last analysis
- 2024-12-13 23:01:18 (a year ago)
- File hash
- f1146040fe17a1d99cf27253706c497c
Why it matters
Why GridinSoft flags this file
GridinSoft identifies the sample as Pack.Gen, part of the Pack threat category.
Packed or protected files where obfuscation makes trust and intent harder to verify. Related Pack reports help compare this file with nearby detections, publishers, and hashes.
First seen 2019-09-04 13:13:23 (6 years ago); latest analysis 2024-12-13 23:01:18 (a year ago).
Company metadata: Runtime Software.
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
- Compare the MD5 above with the file found on the device.
- Check whether the file appears in the observed locations or under one of the alternate names.
- Run GridinSoft Anti-Malware to confirm the detection and remove the file if it is present. Review the Pack category for related samples and common context.
File context
A0023597.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. The reported company name is Runtime Software. The current detection status is Pack.Gen, based on the latest analysis from 2024-12-13 23:01:18 (a year ago). ThreatInfo groups this verdict with Pack reports for broader family-level investigation.
If A0023597.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 Pack.Gen.
File Details
| Company Name: | Runtime Software |
| MD5: | f1146040fe17a1d99cf27253706c497c |
| Size: | 1 MB |
| First Published: | 2019-09-04 13:13:23 (6 years ago) |
| Latest Published: | 2024-12-13 23:01:18 (a year ago) |
| Status: | Pack.Gen (on last analysis) | |
| Analysis Date: | 2024-12-13 23:01:18 (a year ago) |
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.
Common Places:
| %sysdrive%\system volume information\_restore{6bab9146-404e-4ebb-93ed-d97adbf5d578} |
| %sysdrive%\system volume information\_restore{6bab9146-404e-4ebb-93ed-d97adbf5d578}\rp21 |
| %sysdrive%\behnam123\mojtaba\software\recovery\file and partition recovery\getdataback.for.fat.v3.03 |
ThreatInfo has observed A0023597.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.
Geographic signal
Observed country distribution
ThreatInfo has seen A0023597.exe across 1 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.
The strongest geographic signal for this file is Iran with 100.0% of observed hits. Geographic distribution can help identify targeted campaigns, regional software bundles, or where a file is most commonly reported.
OS Version:
The most common operating system signal for A0023597.exe is Windows 7 with 66.7% 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.
Analysis
A0023597.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.
PE Sections:
Section layout highlights raw-size concentration, repeated names, packer markers, and hashes that can be compared across related samples.
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0c23718172ef77536488ddd4674808d2
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 Pack.Gen
This report identifies A0023597.exe by MD5 f1146040fe17a1d99cf27253706c497c. It is part of the Pack report group. If the same file is present on your device, scan the system and remove the detected object after confirming the hash and location.