GridinSoft Threat Intelligence

SmartDataRecovery.exe threat report

Detected as PUP.SmartPCSolutions File reputation report
MD5 831d4c3a1fd7de6aba7ab96b6f077653
Latest seen 2022-04-18 23:28:45 (4 years ago)
First seen 2022-04-18 23:17:57 (4 years ago)
Size 1 MB
Signed by Smart PC Solutions, Inc.

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The current ThreatInfo record shows this exact file hash detected as PUP.SmartPCSolutions. 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.SmartPCSolutions
Recommended action
Scan and remove
Last analysis
2022-04-18 23:28:45 (4 years ago)
File hash
831d4c3a1fd7de6aba7ab96b6f077653
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Why it matters

Why GridinSoft flags this file

Detection

GridinSoft identifies the sample as PUP.SmartPCSolutions, 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 2022-04-18 23:17:57 (4 years ago); latest analysis 2022-04-18 23:28:45 (4 years ago).

Digital signature

Signed by Smart PC Solutions, Inc.. 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.

File context

SmartDataRecovery.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. The current detection status is PUP.SmartPCSolutions, based on the latest analysis from 2022-04-18 23:28:45 (4 years ago). ThreatInfo groups this verdict with PUP reports for broader family-level investigation.

If SmartDataRecovery.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.SmartPCSolutions.

File Details

MD5: 831d4c3a1fd7de6aba7ab96b6f077653
Size: 1 MB
First Published: 2022-04-18 23:17:57 (4 years ago)
Latest Published: 2022-04-18 23:28:45 (4 years ago)
Status: PUP.SmartPCSolutions (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2022-04-18 23:28:45 (4 years ago)

Detection screenshot

SmartDataRecovery.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.

Overview

Signed By: Smart PC Solutions, Inc.
Status: Valid

The signature on SmartDataRecovery.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:

%sysdrive%\hd jabes\documentos\programas\programas portáteis\data recovery
%sysdrive%\hd jabes\documentos\pendrive 01\programas\programas portáteis\data recovery

ThreatInfo has observed SmartDataRecovery.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 SmartDataRecovery.exe across 1 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.

Top country Brazil
Share 100.0%
Low High activity

The strongest geographic signal for this file is Brazil 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:

Windows 10 100.0%

The most common operating system signal for SmartDataRecovery.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

SmartDataRecovery.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 0x00825c13
Image base 0x00400000

PE Sections:

Sections 15
Raw data 1966080

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

CODE 0 bytes · 0.0% of section data
MD5 d41d8cd98f00b204e9800998ecf8427e
DATA 0 bytes · 0.0% of section data
MD5 d41d8cd98f00b204e9800998ecf8427e
BSS 0 bytes · 0.0% of section data
MD5 d41d8cd98f00b204e9800998ecf8427e
.idata 0 bytes · 0.0% of section data
MD5 d41d8cd98f00b204e9800998ecf8427e
.tls 0 bytes · 0.0% of section data
MD5 d41d8cd98f00b204e9800998ecf8427e
.rdata 0 bytes · 0.0% of section data
MD5 d41d8cd98f00b204e9800998ecf8427e
.reloc 0 bytes · 0.0% of section data
MD5 d41d8cd98f00b204e9800998ecf8427e
.rsrc 827392 bytes · 42.1% of section data
MD5 dab7a240fc04bd1da23871b9d2ba1b44
.aspack 303104 bytes · 15.4% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 d24b41a5805dc1f026da58293a48ec3b
.adata 0 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 d41d8cd98f00b204e9800998ecf8427e
.text 274432 bytes · 14.0% of section data
MD5 c701edc25d501d182f6acae7a8bb5427
.adata1 53248 bytes · 2.7% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 938d6d97628275a512e07c66be5ccecf
.data 40960 bytes · 2.1% of section data
MD5 62ff02c68fbb9ed48078d645535ca1e0
.reloc1 16384 bytes · 0.8% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 f539c9b406ac7718daa04fbcc0657a22
.pdata 450560 bytes · 22.9% of section data
MD5 e9b360012e8ce9a142c0d191a0d2aaa5

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.SmartPCSolutions

This report identifies SmartDataRecovery.exe by MD5 831d4c3a1fd7de6aba7ab96b6f077653. 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 831d4c3a1fd7de6aba7ab96b6f077653.
  • 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.