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SearchIndexer.exe threat report

Detected as Trojan.Heur! File reputation report
MD5 cb2e8df7c6538629824e18484b779b32
Latest seen 2026-05-12 23:01:11 (2 weeks ago)
First seen 2026-05-12 23:01:09 (2 weeks ago)
Size 1 MB

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Detection name
Trojan.Heur!
Recommended action
Scan and remove
Last analysis
2026-05-12 23:01:11 (2 weeks ago)
File hash
cb2e8df7c6538629824e18484b779b32
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Why it matters

Why GridinSoft flags this file

Detection

GridinSoft identifies the sample as Trojan.Heur!, part of the Trojan threat category.

Category context

Malware disguised as legitimate software or delivered through deceptive packaging. Related Trojan reports help compare this file with nearby detections, publishers, and hashes.

Timeline

First seen 2026-05-12 23:01:09 (2 weeks ago); latest analysis 2026-05-12 23:01:11 (2 weeks ago).

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 Trojan category for related samples and common context.

SearchIndexer.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. The current detection status is Trojan.Heur!, based on the latest analysis from 2026-05-12 23:01:11 (2 weeks ago). ThreatInfo groups this verdict with Trojan reports for broader family-level investigation.

If SearchIndexer.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.Heur!.

MD5: cb2e8df7c6538629824e18484b779b32
Size: 1 MB
First Published: 2026-05-12 23:01:09 (2 weeks ago)
Latest Published: 2026-05-12 23:01:11 (2 weeks ago)
Status: Trojan.Heur! (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2026-05-12 23:01:11 (2 weeks ago)
SearchIndexer.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.

%system%
%windir%\winsxs

ThreatInfo has observed SearchIndexer.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 10 100.0%

The most common operating system signal for SearchIndexer.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.

SearchIndexer.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.

Format pe
Architecture 64-bit
Subsystem Windows GUI
Entry point 0x00050080
Image base 0x0000000140000000

PE Sections:

Sections 8
Raw data 1585152

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

.text 733184 bytes · 46.3% of section data
MD5 9ff3c7d0112429d1048c2963bc00c0f0
fothk 4096 bytes · 0.3% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 74634e388c78caed362f0eb81a1b9568
.rdata 196608 bytes · 12.4% of section data
MD5 84db6f3b55c2a49ffef1d4bcaaf14b49
.data 8192 bytes · 0.5% of section data
MD5 dba6ed9a579ad11ce90159f051a7277c
.pdata 45056 bytes · 2.8% of section data
MD5 86e8c69478bff0830538116ebb2d9d4c
.didat 4096 bytes · 0.3% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 519e7fe2ac715f35ec9a4e6f1196e3a4
.rsrc 4096 bytes · 0.3% of section data
MD5 78bdbc0568b17701238cf422acd7ad4a
.reloc 589824 bytes · 37.2% of section data
MD5 d89ea750e95670aacade33f9e95d2c45

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.Heur!

This report identifies SearchIndexer.exe by MD5 cb2e8df7c6538629824e18484b779b32. 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.

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Recommended next steps

  • Compare the local file MD5 with cb2e8df7c6538629824e18484b779b32.
  • 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 Trojan category to compare similar reports.