CCUCSurrogate.exe threat report

MD5 c31678f162b0c3b9d4c4ec9eccc3f017
Latest seen 2021-05-05 20:06:30 (5 years ago)
First seen 2021-05-05 20:06:23 (5 years ago)
Size 277 KB
Publisher Siemens AG
Signed by Siemens AG

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Detected by GridinSoft before you download

The current ThreatInfo record shows this exact file hash detected as General Threat. 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
General Threat
Recommended action
Scan and remove
Last analysis
2021-05-05 20:06:30 (5 years ago)
File hash
c31678f162b0c3b9d4c4ec9eccc3f017
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Why it matters

Why GridinSoft flags this file

Detection

GridinSoft identifies the sample as General Threat.

Timeline

First seen 2021-05-05 20:06:23 (5 years ago); latest analysis 2021-05-05 20:06:30 (5 years ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: Siemens AG. Product metadata: SIMATIC WinCC RT SERVER.

Digital signature

Signed by Siemens AG. The signature is reported as valid, but signed files can still be bundled or abused.

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.

CCUCSurrogate.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with SIMATIC WinCC RT SERVER. The reported company name is Siemens AG. The current detection status is General Threat, based on the latest analysis from 2021-05-05 20:06:30 (5 years ago).

If CCUCSurrogate.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: SIMATIC WinCC RT SERVER
Company Name: Siemens AG
MD5: c31678f162b0c3b9d4c4ec9eccc3f017
Size: 277 KB
First Published: 2021-05-05 20:06:23 (5 years ago)
Latest Published: 2021-05-05 20:06:30 (5 years ago)
Status: General Threat (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2021-05-05 20:06:30 (5 years ago)
CCUCSurrogate.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.

Signed By: Siemens AG
Status: Valid

The signature on CCUCSurrogate.exe is reported as valid. A valid signature helps confirm publisher identity, but it does not automatically make the file safe if the installer was bundled, abused, or downloaded from an untrusted source.

%programfiles%\siemens\wincc
%programfiles%\siemens\wincc

ThreatInfo has observed CCUCSurrogate.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.

100.0%

The strongest geographic signal for this file is India with 100.0% of observed hits. Geographic distribution can help identify targeted campaigns, regional software bundles, or where a file is most commonly reported.

Windows 10 100.0%

The most common operating system signal for CCUCSurrogate.exe is Windows 10 with 100.0% 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.

CCUCSurrogate.exe is identified as pe for 32 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.

Subsystem: Windows GUI
PE Type: pe
OS Bitness: 32
Image Base: 0x00400000
Entry Address: 0x00024d11

PE Sections:

Name Size of data MD5
.text 158208 9ba29cc424f1360676967b10c952d594
.rdata 52736 b77c7c2c0da8648eaec727d452a709d3
.data 6144 2a3ef03202c3e9af6078ec57f6c2c3c1
S7Data 1024 0f343b0931126a20f133d67c2b018a3b
.rsrc 57344 3de5329b98cda0ca3bda95b888a6b78c

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.

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