SuperShieldProcessHooker32.exe file report

MD5 fe6a6e866e9843be2fb38daf46b4d4f7
Latest seen 2025-05-27 23:00:48 (12 months ago)
First seen 2025-05-27 23:00:48 (12 months ago)
Size 136 KB
Publisher PC Pitstop LLC
Signed by PC Matic, Inc

Why it matters

Evidence available for this file

Detection

No final classification is available yet.

Timeline

First seen 2025-05-27 23:00:48 (12 months ago); latest analysis 2025-05-27 23:00:48 (12 months ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: PC Pitstop LLC. Product metadata: PC Matic Super Shield.

Digital signature

Signed by PC Matic, 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. Use the hash and metadata below to verify the exact file identity.
  2. Review publisher, signature, paths, and PE details for inconsistencies.
  3. Run a local scan if the file appears unexpectedly or starts with Windows.

SuperShieldProcessHooker32.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with PC Matic Super Shield. The reported company name is PC Pitstop LLC. The current detection status is Undefined, based on the latest analysis from 2025-05-27 23:00:48 (12 months ago).

ThreatInfo does not have a final classification for this file yet. Use the technical details below to compare the hash, size, signature, and observed locations with the copy found on your device.

Product Name: PC Matic Super Shield
Company Name: PC Pitstop LLC
MD5: fe6a6e866e9843be2fb38daf46b4d4f7
Size: 136 KB
First Published: 2025-05-27 23:00:48 (12 months ago)
Latest Published: 2025-05-27 23:00:48 (12 months ago)
Status: Undefined (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2025-05-27 23:00:48 (12 months ago)
Signed By: PC Matic, Inc
Status: Valid

The signature on SuperShieldProcessHooker32.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%\pcpitstop

ThreatInfo has observed SuperShieldProcessHooker32.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.

100.0%

The strongest geographic signal for this file is United States with 100.0% of observed hits. Geographic distribution can help identify targeted campaigns, regional software bundles, or where a file is most commonly reported.

Windows 10 100.0%

The most common operating system signal for SuperShieldProcessHooker32.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.

SuperShieldProcessHooker32.exe is identified as pe for 32 systems. The subsystem is Windows CUI. PE header values are useful for triage, especially when they do not match the expected publisher, product, or release timeline.

Subsystem: Windows CUI
PE Type: pe
OS Bitness: 32
Image Base: 0x00400000
Entry Address: 0x00006712

PE Sections:

Name Size of data MD5
.text 58880 6d12954928237a6d20d77e0c18fe119e
.rdata 55296 7d08a73ee1f29419656201838a162f1b
.data 4096 69c72b3437d4aa4141558a6e3dd48b7e
.rsrc 1536 cc532b6db6ecaab4753d8e296336c84e
.reloc 7680 f6914bcacb6b19e35beeca0334583e7a

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.

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