GridinSoft Threat Intelligence

SCDSchedule.exe threat report

Detected as PUP.SafeSpotPCCleaner File reputation report
MD5 53b111f48a03bfd63bd0e3a4850663f1
Latest seen 2021-04-04 20:23:42 (5 years ago)
First seen 2021-04-04 20:23:42 (5 years ago)
Size 2 MB
Publisher SafeSoft

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Detected by GridinSoft before you download

The current ThreatInfo record shows this exact file hash detected as PUP.SafeSpotPCCleaner. 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.SafeSpotPCCleaner
Recommended action
Scan and remove
Last analysis
2021-04-04 20:23:42 (5 years ago)
File hash
53b111f48a03bfd63bd0e3a4850663f1
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Why it matters

Why GridinSoft flags this file

Detection

GridinSoft identifies the sample as PUP.SafeSpotPCCleaner, part of the PUP threat category.

Category context

Potentially unwanted programs, bundlers, installers, and utilities with intrusive behavior. Related PUP reports help compare this file with nearby detections, publishers, and hashes.

Timeline

First seen 2021-04-04 20:23:42 (5 years ago); latest analysis 2021-04-04 20:23:42 (5 years ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: SafeSoft. Product metadata: SafeSoft Driver Manager.

Digital signature

Signed by BLACKTAIL TECHNOLOGY PRIVATE LIMITED. The signature is reported as valid, but signed files can still be bundled or abused.

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. Review the PUP category for related samples and common context.

SCDSchedule.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with SafeSoft Driver Manager. The reported company name is SafeSoft. The current detection status is PUP.SafeSpotPCCleaner, based on the latest analysis from 2021-04-04 20:23:42 (5 years ago). ThreatInfo groups this verdict with PUP reports for broader family-level investigation.

If SCDSchedule.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.SafeSpotPCCleaner.

Product Name: SafeSoft Driver Manager
Company Name: SafeSoft
MD5: 53b111f48a03bfd63bd0e3a4850663f1
Size: 2 MB
First Published: 2021-04-04 20:23:42 (5 years ago)
Latest Published: 2021-04-04 20:23:42 (5 years ago)
Status: PUP.SafeSpotPCCleaner (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2021-04-04 20:23:42 (5 years ago)
SCDSchedule.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.

Signed By: BLACKTAIL TECHNOLOGY PRIVATE LIMITED
Status: Valid

The signature on SCDSchedule.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.

%programfiles%

ThreatInfo has observed SCDSchedule.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.

Windows 7 100.0%

The most common operating system signal for SCDSchedule.exe is Windows 7 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.

SCDSchedule.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.

Format pe
Architecture 32-bit
Subsystem Windows GUI
Entry point 0x002418f4
Image base 0x00400000

PE Sections:

Sections 11
Raw data 2852864

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

.text 2348032 bytes · 82.3% of section data
MD5 c4ea14a54d6b784e7e326b36008ad810
.itext 11264 bytes · 0.4% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 7103cb34629bf7788c4daaf83bb96fc1
.data 45568 bytes · 1.6% of section data
MD5 af5950874d014369479d19fc8813da6e
.bss 0 bytes · 0.0% of section data
MD5 d41d8cd98f00b204e9800998ecf8427e
.idata 13824 bytes · 0.5% of section data
MD5 0bc18c475b0a1e06bcceb19b0fca46b4
.didata 3072 bytes · 0.1% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 e284d10374a8b8dd7c0dad4ac829b5ca
.edata 512 bytes · 0.0% of section data
MD5 5baabbd2b6d6b29fcf2201cc0f8a2f18
.tls 0 bytes · 0.0% of section data
MD5 d41d8cd98f00b204e9800998ecf8427e
.rdata 512 bytes · 0.0% of section data
MD5 a50ab873ca05f3f8babb884652d18aad
.reloc 224256 bytes · 7.9% of section data
MD5 acb284da0a235f49bcad57f39250802a
.rsrc 205824 bytes · 7.2% of section data
MD5 183bce09ca19eec1c5afcd2e496bea95

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.SafeSpotPCCleaner

This report identifies SCDSchedule.exe by MD5 53b111f48a03bfd63bd0e3a4850663f1. 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.

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Recommended next steps

  • Compare the local file MD5 with 53b111f48a03bfd63bd0e3a4850663f1.
  • 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. Use the PUP category to compare similar reports.