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TrackEraser.exe threat report

Detected as PUP.Auslogics File reputation report
MD5 a425fb29a4ce102c0dbf8e6beafd1836
Latest seen 2025-04-06 23:00:56 (a year ago)
First seen 2018-07-13 10:12:18 (7 years ago)
Size 785 KB
Publisher Auslogics
Product BoostSpeed
Signed by Auslogics Software Pty Ltd

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Detection name
PUP.Auslogics
Recommended action
Scan and remove
Last analysis
2025-04-06 23:00:56 (a year ago)
File hash
a425fb29a4ce102c0dbf8e6beafd1836
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Why it matters

Why GridinSoft flags this file

Detection

GridinSoft identifies the sample as PUP.Auslogics.

Timeline

First seen 2018-07-13 10:12:18 (7 years ago); latest analysis 2025-04-06 23:00:56 (a year ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: Auslogics. Product metadata: BoostSpeed.

Digital signature

Signed by Auslogics Software Pty Ltd. 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.

File context

TrackEraser.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with BoostSpeed. The reported company name is Auslogics. The current detection status is PUP.Auslogics, based on the latest analysis from 2025-04-06 23:00:56 (a year ago).

If TrackEraser.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.Auslogics.

File Details

Product Name: BoostSpeed
Company Name: Auslogics
MD5: a425fb29a4ce102c0dbf8e6beafd1836
Size: 785 KB
First Published: 2018-07-13 10:12:18 (7 years ago)
Latest Published: 2025-04-06 23:00:56 (a year ago)
Status: PUP.Auslogics (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2025-04-06 23:00:56 (a year ago)

Detection screenshot

TrackEraser.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: Auslogics Software Pty Ltd
Status: Valid

The signature on TrackEraser.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:

%programfiles%\auslogics
%programfiles%
%programfiles%\auslogicsboostspeed5\app
%sysdrive%\$recycle.bin\s-1-5-21-1159883313-418701460-2844614328-1001
%sysdrive%\портабл до роботи\твікери\auslogics boostspeed 5.5.1.0 repack (& portable)\auslogics boostspeed\app
%sysdrive%
%sysdrive%\система\auslogics boostspeed 5.5.1.0 dc 13.06.2013 [rus eng] repack portable by d!akov\portable auslogics boostspeed\app
%sysdrive%\мои проги\ускорение компа\auslogics boostspeed 5.5.1.0 repack (& portable) by elchupakabra (upd. 12.07.2015)\auslogics boostspeed\app
%programfiles%\новая папка (2)\auslogics
%mydoc%\varie pc

ThreatInfo has observed TrackEraser.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 TrackEraser.exe across 18 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.

Top country Russian Federation
Share 65.5%
Low High activity

The strongest geographic signal for this file is Russian Federation with 65.5% of observed hits. Geographic distribution can help identify targeted campaigns, regional software bundles, or where a file is most commonly reported.

OS Version:

Windows 7 61.3%
Windows 10 28.9%
Windows 8.1 6.0%
Windows XP 3.4%
Windows Embedded Standard 0.4%

The most common operating system signal for TrackEraser.exe is Windows 7 with 61.3% 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

TrackEraser.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 0x0008a82c
Image base 0x00400000

PE Sections:

Sections 10
Raw data 796672

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

.text 558592 bytes · 70.1% of section data
MD5 cfedc4e240e276acfcdeb85bd91f72b5
.itext 2560 bytes · 0.3% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 b1e7a00b94ad91e7ee1329e11ecf4ac0
.data 15360 bytes · 1.9% of section data
MD5 e74efb4588364535f2638556e11da0c1
.bss 0 bytes · 0.0% of section data
MD5 00000000000000000000000000000000
.idata 57344 bytes · 7.2% of section data
MD5 812e45b168cc133c5edf3ff64fb4a319
.edata 512 bytes · 0.1% of section data
MD5 ccea250d8d964dc8b9d3c7e241be83a2
.tls 0 bytes · 0.0% of section data
MD5 00000000000000000000000000000000
.rdata 512 bytes · 0.1% of section data
MD5 27bef2ad947fb2458c8f05cf78ca1692
.reloc 35328 bytes · 4.4% of section data
MD5 815092695f2011f6a7181ff9d58e9395
.rsrc 126464 bytes · 15.9% of section data
MD5 09434c4e527bd605b83473ce6e8c5b2c

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.Auslogics

This report identifies TrackEraser.exe by MD5 a425fb29a4ce102c0dbf8e6beafd1836. 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 a425fb29a4ce102c0dbf8e6beafd1836.
  • 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.