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default.sfx threat report
GridinSoft Anti-Malware detection
Detected by GridinSoft before you download
The current ThreatInfo record shows this exact file hash detected as General Threat. 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
- General Threat
- Recommended action
- Scan and remove
- Last analysis
- 2022-08-28 23:12:22 (3 years ago)
- File hash
- 00a0e1221dc2cfe4a3ef95af6376b027
Why it matters
Why GridinSoft flags this file
GridinSoft identifies the sample as General Threat.
First seen 2022-08-28 23:12:22 (3 years ago); latest analysis 2022-08-28 23:12:22 (3 years 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
default.sfx is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. The current detection status is General Threat, based on the latest analysis from 2022-08-28 23:12:22 (3 years ago).
If default.sfx 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 General Threat.
File Details
| MD5: | 00a0e1221dc2cfe4a3ef95af6376b027 |
| Size: | 326 KB |
| First Published: | 2022-08-28 23:12:22 (3 years ago) |
| Latest Published: | 2022-08-28 23:12:22 (3 years ago) |
| Status: | General Threat (on last analysis) | |
| Analysis Date: | 2022-08-28 23:12:22 (3 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:
| %programfiles% |
ThreatInfo has observed default.sfx 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.
OS Version:
The most common operating system signal for default.sfx 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
default.sfx 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.
2831bb8b11e3209658a53131886cdf98
042f11346230ca5aa360727d9908e809
9670b581969e508258d8bc903025de5e
c83554035c63bb446c6208d0c8fa0256
ba08fbcd0ed7d9e6a268d75148d9914b
40b5e17755fd6fdd34de06e5cdb7f711
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 General Threat
This report identifies default.sfx by MD5 00a0e1221dc2cfe4a3ef95af6376b027. If the same file is present on your device, scan the system and remove the detected object after confirming the hash and location.