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CpuID.exe threat report

Detected as Suspicious Object File reputation report
MD5 2bfc118dbe115fec09684355bbd88ef2
Latest seen 2021-01-05 13:51:22 (5 years ago)
First seen 2021-01-05 13:51:22 (5 years ago)
Size 353 KB
Publisher CpuID Ltd.
Product CpuID

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Detection name
Suspicious Object
Recommended action
Scan and remove
Last analysis
2021-01-05 13:51:22 (5 years ago)
File hash
2bfc118dbe115fec09684355bbd88ef2
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Why it matters

Why GridinSoft flags this file

Detection

GridinSoft identifies the sample as Suspicious Object.

Timeline

First seen 2021-01-05 13:51:22 (5 years ago); latest analysis 2021-01-05 13:51:22 (5 years ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: CpuID Ltd.. Product metadata: CpuID.

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.

CpuID.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with CpuID. The reported company name is CpuID Ltd.. The current detection status is Suspicious Object, based on the latest analysis from 2021-01-05 13:51:22 (5 years ago).

If CpuID.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: CpuID
Company Name: CpuID Ltd.
MD5: 2bfc118dbe115fec09684355bbd88ef2
Size: 353 KB
First Published: 2021-01-05 13:51:22 (5 years ago)
Latest Published: 2021-01-05 13:51:22 (5 years ago)
Status: Suspicious Object (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2021-01-05 13:51:22 (5 years ago)
CpuID.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.

%appdata%

ThreatInfo has observed CpuID.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 7 100.0%

The most common operating system signal for CpuID.exe is Windows 7 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.

CpuID.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 0x0005989e
Image base 0x00400000

.NET Info:

MVID: 1fbb9290-8cc4-4e0a-b574-ba67ae4dedb3
Typelib ID: f9874493-2384-4785-91ba-7e7932250874

PE Sections:

Sections 3
Raw data 360960

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

.text 358912 bytes · 99.4% of section data
MD5 c3c4d7497d3cfb77afbe94ce77a3d672
.rsrc 1536 bytes · 0.4% of section data
MD5 f6952efc006aebea8a205287cc0df649
.reloc 512 bytes · 0.1% of section data
MD5 016bf6e54ff85b64ad4284f48473e2e3

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 Suspicious Object

This report identifies CpuID.exe by MD5 2bfc118dbe115fec09684355bbd88ef2. 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 2bfc118dbe115fec09684355bbd88ef2.
  • 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.