GridinSoft Threat Intelligence
WZROSetup_4.13.0.12.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.WinZipRegistryOptimizer. 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.WinZipRegistryOptimizer
- Recommended action
- Scan and remove
- Last analysis
- 2022-08-08 23:30:54 (3 years ago)
- File hash
- 8a48cc3612b1c0aed052e9637e11fb41
Why it matters
Why GridinSoft flags this file
GridinSoft identifies the sample as PUP.WinZipRegistryOptimizer.
First seen 2022-08-08 23:30:54 (3 years ago); latest analysis 2022-08-08 23:30:54 (3 years ago).
Company metadata: Corel Corporation. Product metadata: WinZip Registry Optimizer.
Signed by WinZip Computing 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.
File context
WZROSetup_4.13.0.12.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with WinZip Registry Optimizer. The reported company name is Corel Corporation. The current detection status is PUP.WinZipRegistryOptimizer, based on the latest analysis from 2022-08-08 23:30:54 (3 years ago).
If WZROSetup_4.13.0.12.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.WinZipRegistryOptimizer.
File Details
| Product Name: | WinZip Registry Optimizer |
| Company Name: | Corel Corporation |
| MD5: | 8a48cc3612b1c0aed052e9637e11fb41 |
| Size: | 11 MB |
| First Published: | 2022-08-08 23:30:54 (3 years ago) |
| Latest Published: | 2022-08-08 23:30:54 (3 years ago) |
| Status: | PUP.WinZipRegistryOptimizer (on last analysis) | |
| Analysis Date: | 2022-08-08 23:30:54 (3 years 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: | WinZip Computing LLC |
| Status: | Valid |
The signature on WZROSetup_4.13.0.12.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:
| %desktop%\programas\1 utilerias\winzip uytilities system\suite winzip 2017\0piuytrew |
ThreatInfo has observed WZROSetup_4.13.0.12.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.
Geography:
1 observed countriesThe strongest geographic signal for this file is Mexico 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 WZROSetup_4.13.0.12.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
WZROSetup_4.13.0.12.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.
3291075913c14a1799655a261fb21cca
170563e94de7ebfd6e622a164ce38c8a
23d69b1e3a55dee07701198b7650a06b
d41d8cd98f00b204e9800998ecf8427e
e5895a3df4e22022bba3dd9d3220a4a4
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.WinZipRegistryOptimizer
This report identifies WZROSetup_4.13.0.12.exe by MD5 8a48cc3612b1c0aed052e9637e11fb41. If the same file is present on your device, scan the system and remove the detected object after confirming the hash and location.