GridinSoft Threat Intelligence
ZHPCleaner.exe threat report
GridinSoft Anti-Malware detection
Detected by GridinSoft before you download
The current ThreatInfo record shows this exact file hash detected as Suspicious Object. 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
- Suspicious Object
- Recommended action
- Scan and remove
- Last analysis
- 2024-09-08 23:02:08 (2 years ago)
- File hash
- eea8a4aa43290566bf1affbe1dc6c1bf
Why it matters
Why GridinSoft flags this file
GridinSoft identifies the sample as Suspicious Object.
First seen 2024-09-08 23:02:08 (2 years ago); latest analysis 2024-09-08 23:02:08 (2 years ago).
Company metadata: Nicolas Coolman. Product metadata: ZHPcleaner.
Signed by NC_NICOLAS_COOLMAN. 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
ZHPCleaner.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with ZHPcleaner. The reported company name is Nicolas Coolman. The current detection status is Suspicious Object, based on the latest analysis from 2024-09-08 23:02:08 (2 years ago).
If ZHPCleaner.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 Suspicious Object.
File Details
| Product Name: | ZHPcleaner |
| Company Name: | Nicolas Coolman |
| MD5: | eea8a4aa43290566bf1affbe1dc6c1bf |
| Size: | 3 MB |
| First Published: | 2024-09-08 23:02:08 (2 years ago) |
| Latest Published: | 2024-09-08 23:02:08 (2 years ago) |
| Status: | Suspicious Object (on last analysis) | |
| Analysis Date: | 2024-09-08 23:02:08 (2 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: | NC_NICOLAS_COOLMAN |
| Status: | Valid |
The signature on ZHPCleaner.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:
| %profile% |
ThreatInfo has observed ZHPCleaner.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 ZHPCleaner.exe across 1 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.
The strongest geographic signal for this file is Brazil 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 ZHPCleaner.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
ZHPCleaner.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.
0a1473f3064dcbc32ef93c5c8a90f3a6
c9cf2468b60bf4f80f136ed54b3989fb
53b9025d545d65e23295e30afdbd16d9
3a32f9d217980785d253eaa0a9d3fa9e
c68ee8931a32d45eb82dc450ee40efc3
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 Suspicious Object
This report identifies ZHPCleaner.exe by MD5 eea8a4aa43290566bf1affbe1dc6c1bf. If the same file is present on your device, scan the system and remove the detected object after confirming the hash and location.