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PcaSvcExecuted.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.Kryptik. 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.Kryptik
- Recommended action
- Scan and remove
- Last analysis
- 2026-01-24 23:02:04 (4 months ago)
- File hash
- acf5a679bee9e3f3854b0f73673e0dff
Why it matters
Why GridinSoft flags this file
GridinSoft identifies the sample as Trojan.Kryptik, 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 2025-12-29 23:01:59 (5 months ago); latest analysis 2026-01-24 23:02:04 (4 months ago).
Signed by espouken. The signature is reported as valid, but signed files can still be bundled or abused.
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
PcaSvcExecuted.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. The current detection status is Trojan.Kryptik, based on the latest analysis from 2026-01-24 23:02:04 (4 months ago). ThreatInfo groups this verdict with Trojan reports for broader family-level investigation.
If PcaSvcExecuted.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.Kryptik.
File Details
| MD5: | acf5a679bee9e3f3854b0f73673e0dff |
| Size: | 2 MB |
| First Published: | 2025-12-29 23:01:59 (5 months ago) |
| Latest Published: | 2026-01-24 23:02:04 (4 months ago) |
| Status: | Trojan.Kryptik (on last analysis) | |
| Analysis Date: | 2026-01-24 23:02:04 (4 months 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: | espouken |
| Status: | Valid |
The signature on PcaSvcExecuted.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.
Common Places:
| %desktop%\neuer ordner (2)\spokwn tools |
| %profile%\downloads |
ThreatInfo has observed PcaSvcExecuted.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 PcaSvcExecuted.exe across 2 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.
The strongest geographic signal for this file is Germany with 50.0% 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 PcaSvcExecuted.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
PcaSvcExecuted.exe is identified as pe for 64-bit systems. The subsystem is Windows CUI. 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.
25a4e159e718746cdf450145d4878266
91d478a44a8d530e39cef335e0b9e438
a6182d8357cc6aec6bd0f71792f2212c
069d1a5e32f002a3febf330d17328215
61404234eea57eccfed94ca545c88977
dc626714c9dff6aa381d80810641685a
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.Kryptik
This report identifies PcaSvcExecuted.exe by MD5 acf5a679bee9e3f3854b0f73673e0dff. 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.