GridinSoft Threat Intelligence
adobe.snr.patch-painter.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.Keygen. 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.Keygen
- Recommended action
- Scan and remove
- Last analysis
- 2026-05-13 23:00:41 (4 days ago)
- File hash
- c650582d891cfeb1f2f97b983f1f0a34
Why it matters
Why GridinSoft flags this file
GridinSoft identifies the sample as PUP.Keygen.
First seen 2017-08-03 00:10:36 (8 years ago); latest analysis 2026-05-13 23:00:41 (4 days ago).
Company metadata: PainteR. Product metadata: Universal Adobe Patcher.
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
adobe.snr.patch-painter.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with Universal Adobe Patcher. The reported company name is PainteR. The current detection status is PUP.Keygen, based on the latest analysis from 2026-05-13 23:00:41 (4 days ago).
If adobe.snr.patch-painter.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.Keygen.
File Details
| Product Name: | Universal Adobe Patcher |
| Company Name: | PainteR |
| MD5: | c650582d891cfeb1f2f97b983f1f0a34 |
| Size: | 537 KB |
| First Published: | 2017-08-03 00:10:36 (8 years ago) |
| Latest Published: | 2026-05-13 23:00:41 (4 days ago) |
| Status: | PUP.Keygen (on last analysis) | |
| Analysis Date: | 2026-05-13 23:00:41 (4 days 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%\rei\temp\20170802_2051\installer\c_drive\users\ch0pper\downloads\adobe after effects cc 2014 13.0.1 (64 bit) (patch) [chingliu]\patch painter |
| %profile%\downloads\adobe patch painters |
| %profile%\downloads\adobe patch painters\adobe products cc 2014 patch painter only [chingliu] |
| %profile%\downloads\adobe patch painters\adobe products cc 2014 patch painter only [chingliu] - copy |
| %desktop%\andere ordner |
| %sysdrive%\mis documentos\descargas\adobe media encoder cc 2014 v8.0.1 (x64-patch) [chingliu] |
| %sysdrive%\backup\e\apps\done\design apps\archive\adobe patcher |
| %desktop%\varios\programas\programas buenos\adobe reader xi 11.0.08 (full+crack)\adobe.acrobat.xi.pro.v11.0.10.multilenguaje.incl.keygen-xforce\keygen |
| %profile%\downloads\uap111.rar\uap111 |
| %sysdrive%\softwares\other software\pdf tools\adobe acrobat pro xi\crack\adobe all products activator.rar |
ThreatInfo has observed adobe.snr.patch-painter.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 adobe.snr.patch-painter.exe across 30 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.
The strongest geographic signal for this file is United Kingdom with 19.3% 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 adobe.snr.patch-painter.exe is Windows 10 with 69.7% 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
adobe.snr.patch-painter.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.
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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.Keygen
This report identifies adobe.snr.patch-painter.exe by MD5 c650582d891cfeb1f2f97b983f1f0a34. If the same file is present on your device, scan the system and remove the detected object after confirming the hash and location.