How to remove dstudio.exe
dstudio.exe
The module dstudio.exe has been detected as Trojan.LoadMoney
dstudio.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with Download Studio Daemon. The reported company name is Grand Media LLC. The current detection status is Trojan.LoadMoney, based on the latest analysis from 2025-05-02 23:01:07 (a year ago).
If dstudio.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.LoadMoney.
File Details
| Product Name: | Download Studio Daemon |
| Company Name: | Grand Media LLC |
| MD5: | 2d27fad313c9d12a795239405746a69e |
| Size: | 1 MB |
| First Published: | 2020-02-29 09:08:56 (6 years ago) |
| Latest Published: | 2025-05-02 23:01:07 (a year ago) |
| Status: | Trojan.LoadMoney (on last analysis) | |
| Analysis Date: | 2025-05-02 23:01:07 (a year ago) |
Overview
| Signed By: | GRAND MEDIA, TOV |
| Status: | Valid |
The signature on dstudio.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% |
| %programfiles% |
| %programfiles% |
| %programfiles% |
| %programfiles% |
| %programfiles% |
| %programfiles% |
| %programfiles% |
| %programfiles% |
| %programfiles% |
ThreatInfo has observed dstudio.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.
Geography:
| 66.2% | ||
| 14.4% | ||
| 5.8% | ||
| 2.9% | ||
| 2.2% | ||
| 1.4% | ||
| 1.4% | ||
| 1.4% | ||
| 1.4% | ||
| 0.7% | ||
| 0.7% | ||
| 0.7% | ||
| 0.7% |
The strongest geographic signal for this file is Russian Federation with 66.2% of observed hits. Geographic distribution can help identify targeted campaigns, regional software bundles, or where a file is most commonly reported.
OS Version:
| Windows 10 | 70.2% | |
| Windows 7 | 21.3% | |
| Windows 8.1 | 5.7% | |
| Windows Vista | 1.4% | |
| Windows 8 | 1.4% |
The most common operating system signal for dstudio.exe is Windows 10 with 70.2% 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
dstudio.exe is identified as pe for 32 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.
| Subsystem: | Windows CUI |
| PE Type: | pe |
| OS Bitness: | 32 |
| Image Base: | 0x00400000 |
| Entry Address: | 0x004dd2b0 |
PE Sections:
| Name | Size of data | MD5 |
| UPX0 | 0 | 00000000000000000000000000000000 |
| UPX1 | 1734144 | 268482e2c84ee4f1e11010f17b128d69 |
| .rsrc | 1536 | fc2c4cad22a6503db792f21241d4725d |
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.
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