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PDFXCview.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.Heur!. 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.Heur!
- Recommended action
- Scan and remove
- Last analysis
- 2023-04-24 23:15:07 (3 years ago)
- File hash
- 4f6f67bd10bbfe926116736586bdc8d3
Why it matters
Why GridinSoft flags this file
GridinSoft identifies the sample as Trojan.Heur!, part of the Trojan threat category.
Malware disguised as legitimate software or delivered through deceptive packaging. Related Trojan reports help compare this file with nearby detections, publishers, and hashes.
First seen 2023-04-24 23:02:42 (3 years ago); latest analysis 2023-04-24 23:15:07 (3 years ago).
Company metadata: Tracker Software Products Ltd.. Product metadata: PDF-XChange Viewer.
Signed by Tracker Software Products Ltd. 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. Review the Trojan category for related samples and common context.
File context
PDFXCview.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with PDF-XChange Viewer. The reported company name is Tracker Software Products Ltd.. The current detection status is Trojan.Heur!, based on the latest analysis from 2023-04-24 23:15:07 (3 years ago). ThreatInfo groups this verdict with Trojan reports for broader family-level investigation.
If PDFXCview.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.Heur!.
File Details
| Product Name: | PDF-XChange Viewer |
| Company Name: | Tracker Software Products Ltd. |
| MD5: | 4f6f67bd10bbfe926116736586bdc8d3 |
| Size: | 9 MB |
| First Published: | 2023-04-24 23:02:42 (3 years ago) |
| Latest Published: | 2023-04-24 23:15:07 (3 years ago) |
| Status: | Trojan.Heur! (on last analysis) | |
| Analysis Date: | 2023-04-24 23:15:07 (3 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.
Overview
| Signed By: | Tracker Software Products Ltd |
| Status: | Invalid (digital signature could be stolen or file could be patched) |
The signature on PDFXCview.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:
| %mydoc%\leonard\j\office documents\--- office documents --- |
| %sysdrive%\desktop\junk 13\new folder\$archive of deleted items (bvckup) (2020-02-17, 14-40-19)\$archive (bvckup 2)\old backup\old files 061718 (deleted on 2018-09-20 at 07-09-09)\000 (deleted on 2018-06-19 at 06-29-19)\11111\downloads |
| %sysdrive%\desktop\junk 13\new folder\$archive of deleted items (bvckup) (2020-02-17, 14-40-19)\$archive (bvckup 2)\old backup\00office documents (deleted on 2018-09-20 at 07-09-09)\--- office documents --- |
| %mydoc%\leonard\j\junk13\leo1 |
| %mydoc%\leonard\j\00office documents\--- office documents --- |
| %mydoc%\leonard\j\000\11111\downloads\all |
| %mydoc%\leonard\j\old back |
| %mydoc%\leonard\j |
| %mydoc%\leonard\j\000\11111\downloads |
| %mydoc%\leonard\j\junk\leo1 |
ThreatInfo has observed PDFXCview.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 PDFXCview.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 United States 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 PDFXCview.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
PDFXCview.exe is identified as pe for 32-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.
0535194add0184ce9f85563bb37e529a
87d10522946caa1cc08404c36a7efdca
98b08edbcd7ec0b315ce5d523ec40529
9bf9159d3da870b6ea5b25b2dcc3cfdf
47883e125d17abbdc043330af5104aff
9be71e121871052d74ce110f394c715b
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.Heur!
This report identifies PDFXCview.exe by MD5 4f6f67bd10bbfe926116736586bdc8d3. It is part of the Trojan report group. If the same file is present on your device, scan the system and remove the detected object after confirming the hash and location.