GridinSoft Threat Intelligence
cdefrag.exe file report
Why it matters
Evidence available for this file
No final classification is available yet.
First seen 2020-03-03 18:27:43 (6 years ago); latest analysis 2021-05-06 20:51:03 (5 years ago).
Company metadata: Auslog?ics. Product metadata: Disk D?efrag.
Signed by Auslogics Labs Pty Ltd. 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
- Use the hash and metadata below to verify the exact file identity.
- Review publisher, signature, paths, and PE details for inconsistencies.
- Run a local scan if the file appears unexpectedly or starts with Windows.
File context
cdefrag.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with Disk D?efrag. The reported company name is Auslog?ics. The current detection status is Undefined, based on the latest analysis from 2021-05-06 20:51:03 (5 years ago).
ThreatInfo does not have a final classification for this file yet. Use the technical details below to compare the hash, size, signature, and observed locations with the copy found on your device.
File Details
| Product Name: | Disk D?efrag |
| Company Name: | Auslog?ics |
| MD5: | 0d25a32e0b559ce7d964ee65e5f1d4eb |
| Size: | 649 KB |
| First Published: | 2020-03-03 18:27:43 (6 years ago) |
| Latest Published: | 2021-05-06 20:51:03 (5 years ago) |
| Status: | Undefined (on last analysis) | |
| Analysis Date: | 2021-05-06 20:51:03 (5 years ago) |
Overview
| Signed By: | Auslogics Labs Pty Ltd |
| Status: | Valid |
The signature on cdefrag.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:
| %programfiles%\auslogics |
| %desktop%\diskdefragportable\app |
| %desktop%\recovered data 05-22-2020 at 11_06_44\ntfs 0\program files (x86)\auslogics |
| %programfiles%\gotd\auslogics |
ThreatInfo has observed cdefrag.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 cdefrag.exe across 17 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 16.7% 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 cdefrag.exe is Windows 10 with 64.0% 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
cdefrag.exe is identified as pe for 32-bit systems. The subsystem is Windows CUI. 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.
fee1633861d541ea6edccad39e7e37f0
950e15fa292af5cfc2af2589707b3bc7
fdb1f656a344b741e384b21d4ef6ee45
00000000000000000000000000000000
1c9de3fe4cfb7b8503bcf841c58e73f3
0fe11977bceab9ab83765f881347664d
00000000000000000000000000000000
6b0e27106f95cefec6079eaa9e8130ac
740e2b85e37b18696fce6862cc3c7527
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
This file is still under review
ThreatInfo has not assigned a final verdict yet. Compare the file hash, location, signature, and publisher before trusting the file on a production system.