GASender.exe threat report

MD5 b49a11d57d53c2a64cc20fb085d9ecb8
Latest seen 2024-11-10 23:01:54 (a year ago)
First seen 2018-06-07 12:02:39 (7 years ago)
Size 39 KB
Publisher TweakBit
Product PCRepairKit
Signed by Tweakbit Pty Ltd

GridinSoft Anti-Malware detection

Detected by GridinSoft before you download

The current ThreatInfo record shows this exact file hash detected as PUP.TweakBit. 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
PUP.TweakBit
Recommended action
Scan and remove
Last analysis
2024-11-10 23:01:54 (a year ago)
File hash
b49a11d57d53c2a64cc20fb085d9ecb8
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Why it matters

Why GridinSoft flags this file

Detection

GridinSoft identifies the sample as PUP.TweakBit.

Timeline

First seen 2018-06-07 12:02:39 (7 years ago); latest analysis 2024-11-10 23:01:54 (a year ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: TweakBit. Product metadata: PCRepairKit.

Digital signature

Signed by Tweakbit Pty Ltd. The signature is reported as valid, but signed files can still be bundled or abused.

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.

GASender.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with PCRepairKit. The reported company name is TweakBit. The current detection status is PUP.TweakBit, based on the latest analysis from 2024-11-10 23:01:54 (a year ago).

If GASender.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 PUP.TweakBit.

Product Name: PCRepairKit
Company Name: TweakBit
MD5: b49a11d57d53c2a64cc20fb085d9ecb8
Size: 39 KB
First Published: 2018-06-07 12:02:39 (7 years ago)
Latest Published: 2024-11-10 23:01:54 (a year ago)
Status: PUP.TweakBit (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2024-11-10 23:01:54 (a year ago)
GASender.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.

Signed By: Tweakbit Pty Ltd
Status: Valid

The signature on GASender.exe is reported as valid. A valid signature helps confirm publisher identity, but it does not automatically make the file safe if the installer was bundled, abused, or downloaded from an untrusted source.

%temp%
%programfiles%\tweakbit
%sysdrive%\windows.old\users\alamari\appdata\local\temp
%sysdrive%\temp
%temp%
%temp%
%temp%

ThreatInfo has observed GASender.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.

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The strongest geographic signal for this file is Ukraine with 14.3% of observed hits. Geographic distribution can help identify targeted campaigns, regional software bundles, or where a file is most commonly reported.

Windows 10 65.9%
Windows 7 27.6%
Windows 8.1 5.0%
Windows 8 1.4%

The most common operating system signal for GASender.exe is Windows 10 with 65.9% 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.

GASender.exe is identified as pe for 32 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.

Subsystem: Windows GUI
PE Type: pe
OS Bitness: 32
Image Base: 0x00400000
Entry Address: 0x000050fc

PE Sections:

Name Size of data MD5
.text 12800 ade768a061920d84fabfeab3428eabe5
.itext 1024 4a3fffc07561aa720b5a6d8cb6107df0
.data 2048 47c5250accfd0b7a3f30215e674116d9
.bss 0 00000000000000000000000000000000
.idata 5120 293f90e0e50d8f085b7cf90d408b62d1
.rsrc 3072 e5f4b89d542ba20ce3c6f37ef1fc5e4d

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.

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