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SpywareTerminatorSetup.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
- 2026-02-27 23:00:37 (3 months ago)
- File hash
- dd0cf21ba4676a968de373b1ac28cde3
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 2026-02-27 23:00:37 (3 months ago); latest analysis 2026-02-27 23:00:37 (3 months ago).
Company metadata: Crawler.com . Product metadata: Spyware Terminator 2012 .
Signed by Crawler, LLC. 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
SpywareTerminatorSetup.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with Spyware Terminator 2012 . The reported company name is Crawler.com . The current detection status is PUP.Gen, based on the latest analysis from 2026-02-27 23:00:37 (3 months ago). ThreatInfo groups this verdict with PUP reports for broader family-level investigation.
If SpywareTerminatorSetup.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: | Spyware Terminator 2012 |
| Company Name: | Crawler.com |
| MD5: | dd0cf21ba4676a968de373b1ac28cde3 |
| Size: | 4 MB |
| First Published: | 2026-02-27 23:00:37 (3 months ago) |
| Latest Published: | 2026-02-27 23:00:37 (3 months ago) |
| Status: | PUP.Gen (on last analysis) | |
| Analysis Date: | 2026-02-27 23:00:37 (3 months 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: | Crawler, LLC |
| Status: | Valid |
The signature on SpywareTerminatorSetup.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%\checking\to be checked by me\ian files |
ThreatInfo has observed SpywareTerminatorSetup.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 SpywareTerminatorSetup.exe across 1 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.
The strongest geographic signal for this file is Australia 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:
The most common operating system signal for SpywareTerminatorSetup.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
SpywareTerminatorSetup.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.
PE Sections:
Section layout highlights raw-size concentration, repeated names, packer markers, and hashes that can be compared across related samples.
7e3744a67c7a21de11ad85438e70f211
1131c78234f9a4b0d67c897b471318f6
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cac96a33d8d1fc3904d53c82fae87d4d
d41d8cd98f00b204e9800998ecf8427e
0257486909b054dd295a25ee0db8a5f1
bbb5d0935301b97eb2a527e587d743ac
2b0ca8a536485c6063b027141a479cde
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 SpywareTerminatorSetup.exe by MD5 dd0cf21ba4676a968de373b1ac28cde3. 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.