GridinSoft Threat Intelligence
SDIO_auto.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.Downloader. 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.Downloader
- Recommended action
- Scan and remove
- Last analysis
- 2024-12-25 23:01:47 (a year ago)
- File hash
- 7b4a6522fc3596ef1f5b572503af3631
Why it matters
Why GridinSoft flags this file
GridinSoft identifies the sample as Trojan.Downloader.
First seen 2024-01-23 23:05:24 (2 years ago); latest analysis 2024-12-25 23:01:47 (a year ago).
Product metadata: Snappy Driver Installer Origin.
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
SDIO_auto.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with Snappy Driver Installer Origin. The current detection status is Trojan.Downloader, based on the latest analysis from 2024-12-25 23:01:47 (a year ago).
If SDIO_auto.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.Downloader.
File Details
| Product Name: | Snappy Driver Installer Origin |
| MD5: | 7b4a6522fc3596ef1f5b572503af3631 |
| Size: | 130 KB |
| First Published: | 2024-01-23 23:05:24 (2 years ago) |
| Latest Published: | 2024-12-25 23:01:47 (a year ago) |
| Status: | Trojan.Downloader (on last analysis) | |
| Analysis Date: | 2024-12-25 23:01:47 (a year 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:
| %desktop%\medicat.usb.v21.12\portableapps |
| %mydoc%\torenty\medicat usb v21.12\medicat.usb.v21.12\portableapps |
ThreatInfo has observed SDIO_auto.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 SDIO_auto.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 Argentina 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 SDIO_auto.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
SDIO_auto.exe is identified as pe for 64-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.
1d0c9527ee8a05d865534bbee542e47e
6e20cd0789b9aa50422f27883fd5e9bc
5adef60093ee71127f4e613fda5f050f
415f7b43ac6a86ff843649544b818973
1e56da5fe1e122a32227bbe489851c6b
91be40023c8deafa36764aa18250d456
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.Downloader
This report identifies SDIO_auto.exe by MD5 7b4a6522fc3596ef1f5b572503af3631. If the same file is present on your device, scan the system and remove the detected object after confirming the hash and location.