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X_sources_x64.exe threat report
GridinSoft Anti-Malware detection
Detected by GridinSoft before you download
The current ThreatInfo record shows this exact file hash detected as Hack.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
- Hack.Gen
- Recommended action
- Scan and remove
- Last analysis
- 2025-01-05 23:01:27 (a year ago)
- File hash
- 8ba8bb932d9c9174293f0b62aeffe009
Why it matters
Why GridinSoft flags this file
GridinSoft identifies the sample as Hack.Gen, part of the Hack threat category.
Tools used to bypass protections, alter software behavior, or enable unauthorized access. Related Hack reports help compare this file with nearby detections, publishers, and hashes.
First seen 2020-02-25 11:46:39 (6 years ago); latest analysis 2025-01-05 23:01:27 (a year ago).
Company metadata: Oleg N. Scherbakov. Product metadata: 7-Zip SFX.
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 Hack category for related samples and common context.
File context
X_sources_x64.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with 7-Zip SFX. The reported company name is Oleg N. Scherbakov. The current detection status is Hack.Gen, based on the latest analysis from 2025-01-05 23:01:27 (a year ago). ThreatInfo groups this verdict with Hack reports for broader family-level investigation.
If X_sources_x64.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 Hack.Gen.
File Details
| Product Name: | 7-Zip SFX |
| Company Name: | Oleg N. Scherbakov |
| MD5: | 8ba8bb932d9c9174293f0b62aeffe009 |
| Size: | 8 MB |
| First Published: | 2020-02-25 11:46:39 (6 years ago) |
| Latest Published: | 2025-01-05 23:01:27 (a year ago) |
| Status: | Hack.Gen (on last analysis) | |
| Analysis Date: | 2025-01-05 23:01:27 (a year 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.
Common Places:
| %sysdrive%\software\os_windows\win7 ao1 x86 x64 include office\smbb\setup |
| %sysdrive%\torrent\allwindowsusb constructor by smokieblahblah 2020\components\smbb\setup |
| %sysdrive%\smbb\setup |
| %sysdrive%\aplikasi\windows aja kali\smbb\setup |
ThreatInfo has observed X_sources_x64.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 X_sources_x64.exe across 3 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.
The strongest geographic signal for this file is Russian Federation with 50.0% 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 X_sources_x64.exe is Windows 10 with 60.0% 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
X_sources_x64.exe is identified as pe for 64-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.
b0518cab01b1b6f186100cc80cce9cbb
bfb1907af5af44d2b68ef7f891be7841
6d4391c897f60c95bce7b941f0f5f134
812fe2b10d9d03cbd0da8bbc5d171841
0c7cb64191122d86acb059934c905412
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 Hack.Gen
This report identifies X_sources_x64.exe by MD5 8ba8bb932d9c9174293f0b62aeffe009. It is part of the Hack 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.