GridinSoft Threat Intelligence
cool.exe threat report
GridinSoft Anti-Malware detection
Detected by GridinSoft before you download
The current ThreatInfo record shows this exact file hash detected as Trojan.Heur!. 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
- Trojan.Heur!
- Recommended action
- Scan and remove
- Last analysis
- 2024-06-12 23:01:47 (2 years ago)
- File hash
- 65cc05571e5a56867582b176c32376b8
Why it matters
Why GridinSoft flags this file
GridinSoft identifies the sample as Trojan.Heur!, part of the Trojan threat category.
Malware disguised as legitimate software or delivered through deceptive packaging. Related Trojan reports help compare this file with nearby detections, publishers, and hashes.
First seen 2024-06-12 23:01:47 (2 years ago); latest analysis 2024-06-12 23:01:47 (2 years ago).
Company metadata: Dassault Systemes. Product metadata: Cool Analysis.
Signed by Dassault Systemes SIMULIA Corp. 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. Review the Trojan category for related samples and common context.
File context
cool.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with Cool Analysis. The reported company name is Dassault Systemes. The current detection status is Trojan.Heur!, based on the latest analysis from 2024-06-12 23:01:47 (2 years ago). ThreatInfo groups this verdict with Trojan reports for broader family-level investigation.
If cool.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 Trojan.Heur!.
File Details
| Product Name: | Cool Analysis |
| Company Name: | Dassault Systemes |
| MD5: | 65cc05571e5a56867582b176c32376b8 |
| Size: | 183 MB |
| First Published: | 2024-06-12 23:01:47 (2 years ago) |
| Latest Published: | 2024-06-12 23:01:47 (2 years ago) |
| Status: | Trojan.Heur! (on last analysis) | |
| Analysis Date: | 2024-06-12 23:01:47 (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: | Dassault Systemes SIMULIA Corp |
| Status: | Valid |
The signature on cool.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%\solidworks corp\solidworks plastics\software |
ThreatInfo has observed cool.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 cool.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 Greece 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 cool.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
cool.exe is identified as pe for 64-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.
9e8dd64c56429028175b745d89ba7a7e
074815c797c801a1a7b06924159ed5e4
074bd832e6cfad1723b590adbc80fc48
5fbdfcc72cae55a03cb32003ae7e138b
c9a25bd9d45c002c0da4a78ffd0d39e5
12116bf441d9f20de4d5fb74d52e0522
97ae7a31f24fbda8bcfd0719dd7ebb58
c0b2c69acf679f5f43c9fa22d8ee90bb
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 Trojan.Heur!
This report identifies cool.exe by MD5 65cc05571e5a56867582b176c32376b8. It is part of the Trojan 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.