GridinSoft Threat Intelligence
Defraggler64.exe threat report
GridinSoft Anti-Malware detection
Detected by GridinSoft before you download
The current ThreatInfo record shows this exact file hash detected as Trojan.Downloader. 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.Downloader
- Recommended action
- Scan and remove
- Last analysis
- 2025-11-06 23:01:19 (6 months ago)
- File hash
- ff542ff928cda6c04aa26369ba31320e
Why it matters
Why GridinSoft flags this file
GridinSoft identifies the sample as Trojan.Downloader.
First seen 2024-10-02 23:02:09 (2 years ago); latest analysis 2025-11-06 23:01:19 (6 months ago).
Company metadata: Piriform Software Ltd. Product metadata: Defraggler.
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
- Compare the MD5 above with the file found on the device.
- Check whether the file appears in the observed locations or under one of the alternate names.
- Run GridinSoft Anti-Malware to confirm the detection and remove the file if it is present.
File context
Defraggler64.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with Defraggler. The reported company name is Piriform Software Ltd. The current detection status is Trojan.Downloader, based on the latest analysis from 2025-11-06 23:01:19 (6 months ago).
If Defraggler64.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 Trojan.Downloader.
File Details
| Product Name: | Defraggler |
| Company Name: | Piriform Software Ltd |
| MD5: | ff542ff928cda6c04aa26369ba31320e |
| Size: | 4 MB |
| First Published: | 2024-10-02 23:02:09 (2 years ago) |
| Latest Published: | 2025-11-06 23:01:19 (6 months ago) |
| Status: | Trojan.Downloader (on last analysis) | |
| Analysis Date: | 2025-11-06 23:01:19 (6 months ago) |
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:
| %profile%\downloads\ccleaner professional\ccleaner_professional_plus_v5.84.0.1_portable.rar\ccleaner professional plus v5.84.0.1 portable\app |
| %programfiles% |
ThreatInfo has observed Defraggler64.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.
Geographic signal
Observed country distribution
ThreatInfo has seen Defraggler64.exe across 3 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.
The strongest geographic signal for this file is Morocco with 40.0% of observed hits. Geographic distribution can help identify targeted campaigns, regional software bundles, or where a file is most commonly reported.
OS Version:
The most common operating system signal for Defraggler64.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.
Analysis
Defraggler64.exe is identified as pe for 64-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.
PE Sections:
Section layout highlights raw-size concentration, repeated names, packer markers, and hashes that can be compared across related samples.
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daebe370a70320ef59f5bd6a3bb6f4d2
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bf619eac0cdf3f68d496ea9344137e8b
7398b14b6784b771ae3cb4e876d5e45d
d0908aab8a4dff606b7d306e61617a0a
e1141d48365a5cb59e1afcd8609ad64b
bbf5aac9c36a6715f911dca7f156d8e9
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.Downloader
This report identifies Defraggler64.exe by MD5 ff542ff928cda6c04aa26369ba31320e. If the same file is present on your device, scan the system and remove the detected object after confirming the hash and location.