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RaRegistry.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
- 2024-05-13 23:06:35 (2 years ago)
- File hash
- e3d78f6fe54b27de451e350ac908e8b4
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 2017-05-24 15:06:36 (9 years ago); latest analysis 2024-05-13 23:06:35 (2 years ago).
Company metadata: Ralink Technology, Corp.. Product metadata: Ralink RalinkRegistryWriter.
Signed by Mediatek Inc.. 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
RaRegistry.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with Ralink RalinkRegistryWriter. The reported company name is Ralink Technology, Corp.. The current detection status is PUP.Gen, based on the latest analysis from 2024-05-13 23:06:35 (2 years ago). ThreatInfo groups this verdict with PUP reports for broader family-level investigation.
If RaRegistry.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: | Ralink RalinkRegistryWriter |
| Company Name: | Ralink Technology, Corp. |
| MD5: | e3d78f6fe54b27de451e350ac908e8b4 |
| Size: | 382 KB |
| First Published: | 2017-05-24 15:06:36 (9 years ago) |
| Latest Published: | 2024-05-13 23:06:35 (2 years ago) |
| Status: | PUP.Gen (on last analysis) | |
| Analysis Date: | 2024-05-13 23:06:35 (2 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: | Mediatek Inc. |
| Status: | Valid |
The signature on RaRegistry.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%\wifisrv |
| %programfiles%\greatmaker\maohawifi |
| %programfiles%\telkomsel flash\160w |
| %programfiles%\greatmaker |
| %programfiles%\telkomsel flash |
| %programfiles% |
| %programfiles%\maoha |
| %programfiles%\dtlsoft |
ThreatInfo has observed RaRegistry.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 RaRegistry.exe across 23 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.
The strongest geographic signal for this file is Indonesia with 44.9% 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 RaRegistry.exe is Windows 7 with 45.7% 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
RaRegistry.exe is identified as pe for 32-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.
10f6f9684483e6f975e33823e054b84f
64e5d2eef0e0a9472c873a454f23adcf
8f83b9601a7b698c44fb4f7ab77d58e8
0111d2f97b65fba0a4f68c0d731d8179
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 RaRegistry.exe by MD5 e3d78f6fe54b27de451e350ac908e8b4. 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.