GridinSoft Threat Intelligence
Patch.exe threat report
GridinSoft Anti-Malware detection
Detected by GridinSoft before you download
The current ThreatInfo record shows this exact file hash detected as Hack.Patcher. 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
- Hack.Patcher
- Recommended action
- Scan and remove
- Last analysis
- 2022-06-24 23:47:46 (3 years ago)
- File hash
- ca92a7105e168b061313cb76a53fd1e6
Why it matters
Why GridinSoft flags this file
GridinSoft identifies the sample as Hack.Patcher.
First seen 2018-09-04 15:15:41 (7 years ago); latest analysis 2022-06-24 23:47:46 (3 years ago).
Company metadata: pavel97, addhaloka.
This hash has appeared under multiple file names, which can happen with repackaging, bundling, or deliberate renaming.
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
Patch.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. The reported company name is pavel97, addhaloka. The current detection status is Hack.Patcher, based on the latest analysis from 2022-06-24 23:47:46 (3 years ago).
If Patch.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 Hack.Patcher.
File Details
| Company Name: | pavel97, addhaloka |
| MD5: | ca92a7105e168b061313cb76a53fd1e6 |
| Size: | 35 KB |
| First Published: | 2018-09-04 15:15:41 (7 years ago) |
| Latest Published: | 2022-06-24 23:47:46 (3 years ago) |
| Status: | Hack.Patcher (on last analysis) | |
| Analysis Date: | 2022-06-24 23:47:46 (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.
Common Places:
| %programfiles% |
| %sysdrive%\programy\internet.download.manager.v6.28.build.11.multilingual-p2p_retail |
| %sysdrive%\softwave\utilities\internet download manager (idm) 6.27 build 5 + patch (safe) [sadeempc] |
| %sysdrive%\88888ppp |
| %windir% |
| %sysdrive%\abzare karbordi 2\new folder\internet.download.manager.v6.27.build.5_asandl.com\install |
| %sysdrive%\install\internet.download.manager.6.27.build.5.retail |
| %windir%\internet.download.manager.6.27.build.5.retail |
| %temp%\rar$exb5492.1465\internet download manager 6.27 build 5 final windows |
| %temp%\rar$exb3284.48712\internet download manager 6.27 build 5 final windows |
ThreatInfo has observed Patch.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.
File Names:
3 observed namesThis hash has been seen with multiple file names. Alternate names can appear when software is updated, copied between folders, packed by an installer, or deliberately renamed to avoid recognition. Compare the exact MD5 above before assuming two names refer to the same file.
Geographic signal
Observed country distribution
ThreatInfo has seen Patch.exe across 14 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.
The strongest geographic signal for this file is Iran, Islamic Republic of with 47.8% 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 Patch.exe is Windows 7 with 54.3% 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
Patch.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.
631b17461fec0698d295d87a6a40adf6
f9026986c2956b084abf00cb87d07705
00000000000000000000000000000000
801beed14fed751f6a0dc3786e22a305
76ce0e1851b2ca1f720710eb6122290d
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 Hack.Patcher
This report identifies Patch.exe by MD5 ca92a7105e168b061313cb76a53fd1e6. If the same file is present on your device, scan the system and remove the detected object after confirming the hash and location.