HDMSchedule.exe file report

MD5 2ed927de498532e306bbc1d81452e50c
Latest seen 2021-01-13 08:51:37 (5 years ago)
First seen 2020-07-23 20:13:00 (5 years ago)
Size 2 MB
Publisher PC HelpSoft

Why it matters

Evidence available for this file

Detection

No final classification is available yet.

Timeline

First seen 2020-07-23 20:13:00 (5 years ago); latest analysis 2021-01-13 08:51:37 (5 years ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: PC HelpSoft. Product metadata: PC HelpSoft Driver Updater.

Digital signature

Signed by PC HelpSoft Labs Inc. 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. Use the hash and metadata below to verify the exact file identity.
  2. Review publisher, signature, paths, and PE details for inconsistencies.
  3. Run a local scan if the file appears unexpectedly or starts with Windows.

HDMSchedule.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with PC HelpSoft Driver Updater. The reported company name is PC HelpSoft. The current detection status is Undefined, based on the latest analysis from 2021-01-13 08:51:37 (5 years ago).

ThreatInfo does not have a final classification for this file yet. Use the technical details below to compare the hash, size, signature, and observed locations with the copy found on your device.

Product Name: PC HelpSoft Driver Updater
Company Name: PC HelpSoft
MD5: 2ed927de498532e306bbc1d81452e50c
Size: 2 MB
First Published: 2020-07-23 20:13:00 (5 years ago)
Latest Published: 2021-01-13 08:51:37 (5 years ago)
Status: Undefined (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2021-01-13 08:51:37 (5 years ago)
Signed By: PC HelpSoft Labs Inc
Status: Valid

The signature on HDMSchedule.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.

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ThreatInfo has observed HDMSchedule.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 Romania with 20.0% of observed hits. Geographic distribution can help identify targeted campaigns, regional software bundles, or where a file is most commonly reported.

Windows 10 85.0%
Windows 7 10.0%
Windows 8.1 5.0%

The most common operating system signal for HDMSchedule.exe is Windows 10 with 85.0% 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.

HDMSchedule.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: 0x00241d50

PE Sections:

Name Size of data MD5
.text 2349056 4ffe114e46b7fd1b4be283519c8a3240
.itext 12288 cbfd1a62034df1210c28e5c496df5b6c
.data 45568 0050a1dd9e6f7349d01daa1e7e2fb820
.bss 0 d41d8cd98f00b204e9800998ecf8427e
.idata 13824 0bc18c475b0a1e06bcceb19b0fca46b4
.didata 3072 e284d10374a8b8dd7c0dad4ac829b5ca
.edata 512 5baabbd2b6d6b29fcf2201cc0f8a2f18
.tls 0 d41d8cd98f00b204e9800998ecf8427e
.rdata 512 a50ab873ca05f3f8babb884652d18aad
.reloc 224256 0af07336684da464aff085041cf7aeba
.rsrc 205824 487c45562df8fdef756bdcee8cffde8d

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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