GridinSoft Threat Intelligence
Free Antivirus Downloader.exe threat report
GridinSoft Anti-Malware detection
Detected by GridinSoft before you download
The current ThreatInfo record shows this exact file hash detected as Adware.Agent. 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.Agent
- Recommended action
- Scan and remove
- Last analysis
- 2024-07-15 23:02:39 (2 years ago)
- File hash
- 6ea4ee97a0f25a707e04064ed57929e5
Why it matters
Why GridinSoft flags this file
GridinSoft identifies the sample as Adware.Agent.
First seen 2019-04-20 17:16:30 (7 years ago); latest analysis 2024-07-15 23:02:39 (2 years ago).
Company metadata: aXeSwY. Product metadata: aXeSwY Free Antivrius Downloader.
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
Free Antivirus Downloader.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with aXeSwY Free Antivrius Downloader. The reported company name is aXeSwY. The current detection status is Adware.Agent, based on the latest analysis from 2024-07-15 23:02:39 (2 years ago).
If Free Antivirus Downloader.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.Agent.
File Details
| Product Name: | aXeSwY Free Antivrius Downloader |
| Company Name: | aXeSwY |
| MD5: | 6ea4ee97a0f25a707e04064ed57929e5 |
| Size: | 1 MB |
| First Published: | 2019-04-20 17:16:30 (7 years ago) |
| Latest Published: | 2024-07-15 23:02:39 (2 years ago) |
| Status: | Adware.Agent (on last analysis) | |
| Analysis Date: | 2024-07-15 23:02:39 (2 years 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:
| %desktop% |
ThreatInfo has observed Free Antivirus Downloader.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 Free Antivirus Downloader.exe across 2 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.
The strongest geographic signal for this file is Portugal with 66.7% 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 Free Antivirus Downloader.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
Free Antivirus Downloader.exe is identified as pe for 32-bit systems. The subsystem is Windows CUI. 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.
dd41157b0f2c2b2538e0fa9017169073
956c60d43a1864530bda3a29203b18f6
25a218177714f2e4b0f32f7256551ecb
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.Agent
This report identifies Free Antivirus Downloader.exe by MD5 6ea4ee97a0f25a707e04064ed57929e5. If the same file is present on your device, scan the system and remove the detected object after confirming the hash and location.