GridinSoft Threat Intelligence
OORegEdt.exe threat report
GridinSoft Anti-Malware detection
Detected by GridinSoft before you download
The current ThreatInfo record shows this exact file hash detected as PUP.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
- PUP.Gen
- Recommended action
- Scan and remove
- Last analysis
- 2024-12-31 23:00:51 (a year ago)
- File hash
- 55aa734b40e211abe30e911b54753818
Why it matters
Why GridinSoft flags this file
GridinSoft identifies the sample as PUP.Gen.
First seen 2024-12-31 23:00:50 (a year ago); latest analysis 2024-12-31 23:00:51 (a year ago).
Company metadata: O&O Software GmbH. Product metadata: O&O RegEdit.
Signed by O&O Software GmbH. The signature is not reported as trusted and valid, which can indicate tampering, repackaging, or copied publisher data.
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
OORegEdt.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with O&O RegEdit. The reported company name is O&O Software GmbH. The current detection status is PUP.Gen, based on the latest analysis from 2024-12-31 23:00:51 (a year ago).
If OORegEdt.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.Gen.
File Details
| Product Name: | O&O RegEdit |
| Company Name: | O&O Software GmbH |
| MD5: | 55aa734b40e211abe30e911b54753818 |
| Size: | 4 MB |
| First Published: | 2024-12-31 23:00:50 (a year ago) |
| Latest Published: | 2024-12-31 23:00:51 (a year ago) |
| Status: | PUP.Gen (on last analysis) | |
| Analysis Date: | 2024-12-31 23:00:51 (a year 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.
Overview
| Signed By: | O&O Software GmbH |
| Status: | Invalid (digital signature could be stolen or file could be patched) |
The signature on OORegEdt.exe is not reported as trusted and valid. Invalid or suspicious signature data can indicate tampering, repackaging, or an unrelated file using copied publisher information.
Common Places:
| %sysdrive%\file sync\pc\registry editors |
| %sysdrive%\backup 74 gb\file sync\run |
ThreatInfo has observed OORegEdt.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 OORegEdt.exe across 1 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.
The strongest geographic signal for this file is Slovakia with 100.0% 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 OORegEdt.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
OORegEdt.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.
7ba195d2516a44f49cffeb72e663bab7
b6ffa7e4cf4b93a58bedd83341c4c591
75e86a2d0caaa37a8f9eb32d174607f2
37303a55a7292c427707b0e0f6fe2ea0
f6a6b86b66efdc227fa888f640e47f7e
a35129bf61544a9069973a76af305828
ef78251fde6b5745efa05b3706240c96
888f76061af440cf5d4cc654c24850d6
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 PUP.Gen
This report identifies OORegEdt.exe by MD5 55aa734b40e211abe30e911b54753818. If the same file is present on your device, scan the system and remove the detected object after confirming the hash and location.