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curl_7_54.exe-0~deleted threat report
GridinSoft Anti-Malware detection
Detected by GridinSoft before you download
The current ThreatInfo record shows this exact file hash detected as Trojan.Downloader. 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.Downloader
- Recommended action
- Scan and remove
- Last analysis
- 2024-03-23 23:01:01 (2 years ago)
- File hash
- cf464d1f8ff321a74fddb4e00c20876a
Why it matters
Why GridinSoft flags this file
GridinSoft identifies the sample as Trojan.Downloader, 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 2017-08-12 21:04:14 (8 years ago); latest analysis 2024-03-23 23:01:01 (2 years ago).
Company metadata: curl, https://curl.haxx.se/. Product metadata: The curl executable.
This hash has appeared under multiple file names, which can happen with repackaging, bundling, or deliberate renaming.
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
curl_7_54.exe-0~deleted is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with The curl executable. The reported company name is curl, https://curl.haxx.se/. The current detection status is Trojan.Downloader, based on the latest analysis from 2024-03-23 23:01:01 (2 years ago). ThreatInfo groups this verdict with Trojan reports for broader family-level investigation.
If curl_7_54.exe-0~deleted 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.Downloader.
File Details
| Product Name: | The curl executable |
| Company Name: | curl, https://curl.haxx.se/ |
| MD5: | cf464d1f8ff321a74fddb4e00c20876a |
| Size: | 2 MB |
| First Published: | 2017-08-12 21:04:14 (8 years ago) |
| Latest Published: | 2024-03-23 23:01:01 (2 years ago) |
| Status: | Trojan.Downloader (on last analysis) | |
| Analysis Date: | 2024-03-23 23:01:01 (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.
Common Places:
| %appdata%\curl |
| %profile%\kamylove\application data\curl |
| %profile%\дминистратор\application data\curl |
| %profile%\22\application data\curl |
| %profile%\01\application data\curl |
| %profile%\suario\datos de programa\curl |
| %profile%\dministrator\application data\curl |
| %profile%\dmin\application data\curl |
| %profile%\kodadi\application data\curl |
| %profile%\skh\application data\curl |
ThreatInfo has observed curl_7_54.exe-0~deleted 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.
File Names:
2 observed namesThis hash has been seen with multiple file names. Alternate names can appear when software is updated, copied between folders, packed by an installer, or deliberately renamed to avoid recognition. Compare the exact MD5 above before assuming two names refer to the same file.
Geographic signal
Observed country distribution
ThreatInfo has seen curl_7_54.exe-0~deleted across 71 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 24.1% 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 curl_7_54.exe-0~deleted is Windows 10 with 53.9% 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
curl_7_54.exe-0~deleted 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.
ed0eab7b39e6970fae28fe63628e48bc
ba34e532cb151b4ec9848af62c39b541
cc81be3f64f58c34f035c97e596b8eb5
00000000000000000000000000000000
64403f37962c1571c47809599551c61d
6d58f63926ffe7330e3fd8666fe3f1af
12a41142024754a89159c1c4046dfa20
0dbef6eab52f8a271916e7f8c1bda791
c1289901630c130cb77e05f40951c516
3e7c58ed08e5a06bde6fbc3ee5e13c4d
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.Downloader
This report identifies curl_7_54.exe-0~deleted by MD5 cf464d1f8ff321a74fddb4e00c20876a. 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.