GridinSoft Threat Intelligence

PSIClientBridge.EXE threat report

Detected as Trojan.Heur! File reputation report
MD5 f4be2da66a9d192ded86c50c45f9a854
Latest seen 2025-05-23 23:00:34 (a year ago)
First seen 2025-05-23 23:00:34 (a year ago)
Size 926 KB
Publisher Corel Corporation
Product Corel Common Framework

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Detection name
Trojan.Heur!
Recommended action
Scan and remove
Last analysis
2025-05-23 23:00:34 (a year ago)
File hash
f4be2da66a9d192ded86c50c45f9a854
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Why it matters

Why GridinSoft flags this file

Detection

GridinSoft identifies the sample as Trojan.Heur!.

Timeline

First seen 2025-05-23 23:00:34 (a year ago); latest analysis 2025-05-23 23:00:34 (a year ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: Corel Corporation. Product metadata: Corel Common Framework.

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.

File context

PSIClientBridge.EXE is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with Corel Common Framework. The reported company name is Corel Corporation. The current detection status is Trojan.Heur!, based on the latest analysis from 2025-05-23 23:00:34 (a year ago).

If PSIClientBridge.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: Corel Common Framework
Company Name: Corel Corporation
MD5: f4be2da66a9d192ded86c50c45f9a854
Size: 926 KB
First Published: 2025-05-23 23:00:34 (a year ago)
Latest Published: 2025-05-23 23:00:34 (a year ago)
Status: Trojan.Heur! (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2025-05-23 23:00:34 (a year ago)

Detection screenshot

PSIClientBridge.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.

Common Places:

%programfiles%\corel\pasmutility

ThreatInfo has observed PSIClientBridge.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 PSIClientBridge.EXE across 1 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.

Top country Nigeria
Share 100.0%
Low High activity

The strongest geographic signal for this file is Nigeria 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:

Windows 10 100.0%

The most common operating system signal for PSIClientBridge.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

PSIClientBridge.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.

Format pe
Architecture 64-bit
Subsystem Windows GUI
Entry point 0x00017d50
Image base 0x0000000140000000

PE Sections:

Sections 7
Raw data 947200

Section layout highlights raw-size concentration, repeated names, packer markers, and hashes that can be compared across related samples.

.text 194048 bytes · 20.5% of section data
MD5 bddb6efa9d0d02b7f93640c297131a69
.rdata 79872 bytes · 8.4% of section data
MD5 54ce52f258ca73efaa5b55be2f34663d
.data 8192 bytes · 0.9% of section data
MD5 b2cf9d77e2b3d25dec13a36f06497ec5
.pdata 11776 bytes · 1.2% of section data
MD5 5c88027949f777094802679da5bdc7d1
.data_1 512 bytes · 0.1% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 f4fa6307fdfd4a526cd5f60b494bc533
.rsrc 71168 bytes · 7.5% of section data
MD5 d3b7120de7d257958702b1b6befd0535
.reloc 581632 bytes · 61.4% of section data
MD5 162d299b00431b468e27ccc4d9770cfa

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 PSIClientBridge.EXE by MD5 f4be2da66a9d192ded86c50c45f9a854. If the same file is present on your device, scan the system and remove the detected object after confirming the hash and location.

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Recommended next steps

  • Compare the local file MD5 with f4be2da66a9d192ded86c50c45f9a854.
  • Check the file path, publisher, and signature against the details in this report.
  • Run a GridinSoft scan and remove the object if the same hash is found.