CCleaner.exe threat report

MD5 51528a04f8f0d12ddb74aa2bd62889fb
Latest seen 2022-06-30 23:48:01 (3 years ago)
First seen 2022-06-26 23:22:42 (3 years ago)
Size 30 MB
Publisher Piriform Ltd.

This report summarizes the file identity, detection status, publisher metadata, observed locations, and technical indicators for CCleaner.exe. ThreatInfo currently classifies this sample as Suspicious Object.

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The latest ThreatInfo record shows CCleaner.exe detected as Suspicious Object. You can download GridinSoft Anti-Malware to scan the system and remove this detection if the file is present on your device.

Detection name
Suspicious Object
Last analysis
2022-06-30 23:48:01 (3 years ago)
File hash
51528a04f8f0d12ddb74aa2bd62889fb
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CCleaner.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with CCleaner v6.00.9727. The reported company name is Piriform Ltd.. The current detection status is Suspicious Object, based on the latest analysis from 2022-06-30 23:48:01 (3 years ago).

If CCleaner.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 Suspicious Object.

Product Name: CCleaner v6.00.9727
Company Name: Piriform Ltd.
MD5: 51528a04f8f0d12ddb74aa2bd62889fb
Size: 30 MB
First Published: 2022-06-26 23:22:42 (3 years ago)
Latest Published: 2022-06-30 23:48:01 (3 years ago)
Status: Suspicious Object (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2022-06-30 23:48:01 (3 years ago)
CCleaner.exe detection screenshot

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%temp%
%appdata%

ThreatInfo has observed CCleaner.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.

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50.0%

The strongest geographic signal for this file is Spain with 50.0% 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 CCleaner.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.

CCleaner.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: 0x0000350d

PE Sections:

Name Size of data MD5
.text 26112 666009bcc881dfa69c2598261539c74e
.rdata 5120 c0b38cbc803107c82ebed5a1c15c1ffa
.data 1536 8ba920d3411caa9695a5cbe62f73d325
.ndata 0 d41d8cd98f00b204e9800998ecf8427e
.rsrc 80384 a8497f1b601c6c840ff69aef718abac6

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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