GridinSoft Threat Intelligence

Cronos.exe.quarantined threat report

Detected as Trojan.Gen File reputation report
MD5 52feee5812bd0ab9c9fc794c93f76708
Latest seen 2021-01-10 08:27:01 (5 years ago)
First seen 2018-09-25 16:25:48 (7 years ago)
Size 12 MB
Publisher НПК Кронос-Информ
Product CronosPlus

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The current ThreatInfo record shows this exact file hash detected as Trojan.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
Trojan.Gen
Recommended action
Scan and remove
Last analysis
2021-01-10 08:27:01 (5 years ago)
File hash
52feee5812bd0ab9c9fc794c93f76708
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Why it matters

Why GridinSoft flags this file

Detection

GridinSoft identifies the sample as Trojan.Gen.

Timeline

First seen 2018-09-25 16:25:48 (7 years ago); latest analysis 2021-01-10 08:27:01 (5 years ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: НПК Кронос-Информ. Product metadata: CronosPlus.

Aliases

This hash has appeared under multiple file names, which can happen with repackaging, bundling, or deliberate renaming.

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.

File context

Cronos.exe.quarantined is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with CronosPlus. The reported company name is НПК Кронос-Информ. The current detection status is Trojan.Gen, based on the latest analysis from 2021-01-10 08:27:01 (5 years ago).

If Cronos.exe.quarantined 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 Trojan.Gen.

File Details

Product Name: CronosPlus
Company Name: НПК Кронос-Информ
MD5: 52feee5812bd0ab9c9fc794c93f76708
Size: 12 MB
First Published: 2018-09-25 16:25:48 (7 years ago)
Latest Published: 2021-01-10 08:27:01 (5 years ago)
Status: Trojan.Gen (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2021-01-10 08:27:01 (5 years ago)

Detection screenshot

Cronos.exe.quarantined 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:

%programfiles%
%desktop%\базы
%sysdrive%\микола\база\оболочки\оболочки кронос
%sysdrive%\база
%desktop%\4gb
%desktop%\рабочий стол old\desktop
%desktop%\рабочий стол old\desktop\cronos3.04.72.rar

ThreatInfo has observed Cronos.exe.quarantined 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.

File Names:

2 observed names
Cronos.exe Cronos.exe.quarantined

This hash has been seen with multiple file names. Alternate names can appear when software is updated, copied between folders, packed by an installer, or deliberately renamed to avoid recognition. Compare the exact MD5 above before assuming two names refer to the same file.

Geographic signal

Observed country distribution

ThreatInfo has seen Cronos.exe.quarantined across 2 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.

Top country Russian Federation
Share 91.7%
Low High activity

The strongest geographic signal for this file is Russian Federation with 91.7% of observed hits. Geographic distribution can help identify targeted campaigns, regional software bundles, or where a file is most commonly reported.

OS Version:

Windows 10 53.8%
Windows 7 38.5%
Windows 8.1 7.7%

The most common operating system signal for Cronos.exe.quarantined is Windows 10 with 53.8% 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

Cronos.exe.quarantined 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 0x00c7130c
Image base 0x00400000

PE Sections:

Sections 11
Raw data 13043200

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

8433664 bytes · 64.7% of section data
Large raw data Uncommon name
MD5 a3bc277fbb7b51484a0d3a31f0ad640f
1687552 bytes · 12.9% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 222f7329215b292fb846f88736379855
528384 bytes · 4.1% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 2f3886aeea3cb9a58dd9d49c0b441f3d
4096 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 21197f4b27bd719f882994683bf961e2
.rsrc 851968 bytes · 6.5% of section data
MD5 f1e03bea88c0ac6c4d6b3ccf502bb494
737280 bytes · 5.7% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 647f14749f59be471aac04a71a079a64
.data 503808 bytes · 3.9% of section data
MD5 18fb5c8758ef7fed3cfeb7196b080a6f
.adata 4096 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 620f0b67a91f7f74151bc5be745b7110
.mackt 16384 bytes · 0.1% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 cee9320d3125276f3599d03b659887bc
.stolen 274432 bytes · 2.1% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 1e9ac8ccd6bcce2b871837356258c13d
.stub 1536 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 9542d1fc4de1d214d04ba552976c4fdd

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 Trojan.Gen

This report identifies Cronos.exe.quarantined by MD5 52feee5812bd0ab9c9fc794c93f76708. 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 52feee5812bd0ab9c9fc794c93f76708.
  • 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.