GridinSoft Threat Intelligence
ProcessClean.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
- 2021-01-03 10:23:19 (5 years ago)
- File hash
- 7f2d6a51d1a535fd8ae2675040e3aa5c
Why it matters
Why GridinSoft flags this file
GridinSoft identifies the sample as PUP.Gen, part of the PUP threat category.
Potentially unwanted programs, bundlers, installers, and utilities with intrusive behavior. Related PUP reports help compare this file with nearby detections, publishers, and hashes.
First seen 2017-10-29 08:00:29 (8 years ago); latest analysis 2021-01-03 10:23:19 (5 years ago).
Company metadata: ProcessClean. Product metadata: ProcessClean Application.
Signed by Process Clean Corp. 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 PUP category for related samples and common context.
File context
ProcessClean.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with ProcessClean Application. The reported company name is ProcessClean. The current detection status is PUP.Gen, based on the latest analysis from 2021-01-03 10:23:19 (5 years ago). ThreatInfo groups this verdict with PUP reports for broader family-level investigation.
If ProcessClean.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: | ProcessClean Application |
| Company Name: | ProcessClean |
| MD5: | 7f2d6a51d1a535fd8ae2675040e3aa5c |
| Size: | 3 MB |
| First Published: | 2017-10-29 08:00:29 (8 years ago) |
| Latest Published: | 2021-01-03 10:23:19 (5 years ago) |
| Status: | PUP.Gen (on last analysis) | |
| Analysis Date: | 2021-01-03 10:23:19 (5 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: | Process Clean Corp |
| Status: | Valid |
The signature on ProcessClean.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:
| %programfiles%\processclean |
| %programfiles% |
ThreatInfo has observed ProcessClean.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 ProcessClean.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 Korea, Republic of 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 ProcessClean.exe is Windows 10 with 75.0% 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
ProcessClean.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.
bfb5635490b228b58003e3d37f8b0b71
dc8ac71fe5d35ff134c4f02b028c1b41
4e97ebabc34d77ba051b3b4e039006ff
00000000000000000000000000000000
bf8020a3ecc1805d2ecd748869057d32
00000000000000000000000000000000
f528fce4518fa920992462d8b2ce1000
7f75ffcdd3c053869cc665b6349fa79d
2d7460e671851ab02e2527b1e1bf121b
f3b2b54573d281ecee77268c58e4ebce
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 ProcessClean.exe by MD5 7f2d6a51d1a535fd8ae2675040e3aa5c. It is part of the PUP 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.