GridinSoft Threat Intelligence

TagSrv.exe threat report

Detected as General Threat File reputation report
MD5 41e4e338a18a9d838bb664c59cba39b4
Latest seen 2023-06-17 23:33:08 (2 years ago)
First seen 2023-06-17 23:33:08 (2 years ago)
Size 264 KB
Product HMICore

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Detection name
General Threat
Recommended action
Scan and remove
Last analysis
2023-06-17 23:33:08 (2 years ago)
File hash
41e4e338a18a9d838bb664c59cba39b4
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Why it matters

Why GridinSoft flags this file

Detection

GridinSoft identifies the sample as General Threat.

Timeline

First seen 2023-06-17 23:33:08 (2 years ago); latest analysis 2023-06-17 23:33:08 (2 years ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: Rockwell Automation, Inc.. Product metadata: HMICore.

Digital signature

Signed by Rockwell Automation. 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.

TagSrv.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with HMICore. The reported company name is Rockwell Automation, Inc.. The current detection status is General Threat, based on the latest analysis from 2023-06-17 23:33:08 (2 years ago).

If TagSrv.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 General Threat.

Product Name: HMICore
Company Name: Rockwell Automation, Inc.
MD5: 41e4e338a18a9d838bb664c59cba39b4
Size: 264 KB
First Published: 2023-06-17 23:33:08 (2 years ago)
Latest Published: 2023-06-17 23:33:08 (2 years ago)
Status: General Threat (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2023-06-17 23:33:08 (2 years ago)
TagSrv.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.

Signed By: Rockwell Automation
Status: Valid

The signature on TagSrv.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%\rockwell software

ThreatInfo has observed TagSrv.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 TagSrv.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.

TagSrv.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 0x00023da0
Image base 0x00400000

PE Sections:

Sections 6
Raw data 264192

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

.text 161280 bytes · 61.0% of section data
MD5 16a14f5eb99ed1f0f0bfd1bd4745d07d
.rna 10240 bytes · 3.9% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 08f8de9ad14626e03755c1577f3bd7d9
.rdata 70656 bytes · 26.7% of section data
MD5 7aad0c552ccffcd9498deac83efd0a26
.data 3072 bytes · 1.2% of section data
MD5 08875b5ca9affd5df50fdab0af85c6c3
.rsrc 6144 bytes · 2.3% of section data
MD5 809279b0ef57a3e432059b66eb1ed82f
.reloc 12800 bytes · 4.8% of section data
MD5 7873891e0c2cac0c4cb23c649a1e864a

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 General Threat

This report identifies TagSrv.exe by MD5 41e4e338a18a9d838bb664c59cba39b4. 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 41e4e338a18a9d838bb664c59cba39b4.
  • 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.