GridinSoft Threat Intelligence
cdeath.exe threat report
GridinSoft Anti-Malware detection
Detected by GridinSoft before you download
The current ThreatInfo record shows this exact file hash detected as Worm.Autorun. 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
- Worm.Autorun
- Recommended action
- Scan and remove
- Last analysis
- 2026-05-18 22:00:59 (an hour ago)
- File hash
- 8f6f4725e2006be1ef00755854464d90
Why it matters
Why GridinSoft flags this file
GridinSoft identifies the sample as Worm.Autorun.
First seen 2017-05-21 12:06:25 (8 years ago); latest analysis 2026-05-18 22:00:59 (an hour ago).
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
cdeath.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. The current detection status is Worm.Autorun, based on the latest analysis from 2026-05-18 22:00:59 (an hour ago).
If cdeath.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 Worm.Autorun.
File Details
| MD5: | 8f6f4725e2006be1ef00755854464d90 |
| Size: | 60 KB |
| First Published: | 2017-05-21 12:06:25 (8 years ago) |
| Latest Published: | 2026-05-18 22:00:59 (an hour ago) |
| Status: | Worm.Autorun (on last analysis) | |
| Analysis Date: | 2026-05-18 22:00:59 (an hour 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:
| %programfiles%\counter strike - condition zero ultimate edition repack[xtrteam]\cheating-death |
| %programfiles%\cheating-death |
| %programfiles%\counter strike - condition zero (ultimate edition)\cheating-death |
| %programfiles% |
| %sysdrive%\homegroup\windows.old.000\program files |
| %sysdrive%\juegos\counter-strike 1.6 |
| %sysdrive%\ra\куча |
| %sysdrive%\system volume information\_restore{48f3f549-fe2d-41a6-a470-06a2d8c95dd6} |
ThreatInfo has observed cdeath.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 cdeath.exe across 16 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.
The strongest geographic signal for this file is Argentina with 30.4% 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 cdeath.exe is Windows 10 with 51.9% 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
cdeath.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.
00000000000000000000000000000000
92712b82d6c8de661869461a0f7ab155
1d104124a665c58721a04f2c6593ca8f
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 Worm.Autorun
This report identifies cdeath.exe by MD5 8f6f4725e2006be1ef00755854464d90. If the same file is present on your device, scan the system and remove the detected object after confirming the hash and location.