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Compmsg.exe threat report

Detected as Adware.cld (Heuristic) File reputation report
MD5 6013f95c92fc0f534fd6a3fd8bc351b6
Latest seen 2026-04-25 23:01:09 (a month ago)
First seen 2026-04-25 23:01:09 (a month ago)
Size 2 MB

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The current ThreatInfo record shows this exact file hash detected as Adware.cld (Heuristic). 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
Adware.cld (Heuristic)
Recommended action
Scan and remove
Last analysis
2026-04-25 23:01:09 (a month ago)
File hash
6013f95c92fc0f534fd6a3fd8bc351b6
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Why it matters

Why GridinSoft flags this file

Detection

GridinSoft identifies the sample as Adware.cld (Heuristic), part of the Adware threat category.

Category context

Programs that inject advertising, change browser behavior, or monetize traffic through bundled components. Related Adware reports help compare this file with nearby detections, publishers, and hashes.

Timeline

First seen 2026-04-25 23:01:09 (a month ago); latest analysis 2026-04-25 23:01:09 (a month ago).

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. Review the Adware category for related samples and common context.

Compmsg.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. The current detection status is Adware.cld (Heuristic), based on the latest analysis from 2026-04-25 23:01:09 (a month ago). ThreatInfo groups this verdict with Adware reports for broader family-level investigation.

If Compmsg.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 Adware.cld (Heuristic).

MD5: 6013f95c92fc0f534fd6a3fd8bc351b6
Size: 2 MB
First Published: 2026-04-25 23:01:09 (a month ago)
Latest Published: 2026-04-25 23:01:09 (a month ago)
Status: Adware.cld (Heuristic) (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2026-04-25 23:01:09 (a month ago)
Compmsg.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%

ThreatInfo has observed Compmsg.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.

Windows 10 100.0%

The most common operating system signal for Compmsg.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.

Compmsg.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 0x001d1394
Image base 0x00400000

PE Sections:

Sections 11
Raw data 2144256

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

.text 1896448 bytes · 88.4% of section data
MD5 bf148ff11d0357d353dc5c3dc2708e67
.itext 5632 bytes · 0.3% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 598400277cc746322cfaf38db43fa095
.data 21504 bytes · 1.0% of section data
MD5 24b3bfcaf73f1f8f727550d18b1f90cd
.bss 0 bytes · 0.0% of section data
MD5 d41d8cd98f00b204e9800998ecf8427e
.idata 14336 bytes · 0.7% of section data
MD5 0c538ccb719c509fc2f864c5fb3021ff
.didata 2560 bytes · 0.1% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 d5ec45751197563bf527815d044b148d
.edata 512 bytes · 0.0% of section data
MD5 6193f5e2f9086b30caee6f92c8781d8f
.tls 0 bytes · 0.0% of section data
MD5 d41d8cd98f00b204e9800998ecf8427e
.rdata 512 bytes · 0.0% of section data
MD5 37add657cca3931ab2977bb50a855d78
.reloc 172032 bytes · 8.0% of section data
MD5 46b5d6d6d3842af76c3aa16b94ada3c6
.rsrc 30720 bytes · 1.4% of section data
MD5 4ee0497c193c5327994d89f7e58544d4

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 Adware.cld (Heuristic)

This report identifies Compmsg.exe by MD5 6013f95c92fc0f534fd6a3fd8bc351b6. It is part of the Adware 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.

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Recommended next steps

  • Compare the local file MD5 with 6013f95c92fc0f534fd6a3fd8bc351b6.
  • 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. Use the Adware category to compare similar reports.