GridinSoft Threat Intelligence

duplicate-file-finder-setup.exe threat report

Detected as Adware.Toolbar File reputation report
MD5 ad730c5600acc8dd1ed36146c6e0900b
Latest seen 2026-02-27 23:00:45 (3 months ago)
First seen 2026-02-27 23:00:45 (3 months ago)
Size 4 MB
Signed by Auslogics Software

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Detection name
Adware.Toolbar
Recommended action
Scan and remove
Last analysis
2026-02-27 23:00:45 (3 months ago)
File hash
ad730c5600acc8dd1ed36146c6e0900b
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Why it matters

Why GridinSoft flags this file

Detection

GridinSoft identifies the sample as Adware.Toolbar.

Timeline

First seen 2026-02-27 23:00:45 (3 months ago); latest analysis 2026-02-27 23:00:45 (3 months ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: Auslogics Software Pty Ltd . Product metadata: Auslogics Duplicate File Finder .

Digital signature

Signed by Auslogics Software. The signature is reported as valid, but signed files can still be bundled or abused.

Observed locations

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

  1. Compare the MD5 above with the file found on the device.
  2. Check whether the file appears in the observed locations or under one of the alternate names.
  3. Run GridinSoft Anti-Malware to confirm the detection and remove the file if it is present.

duplicate-file-finder-setup.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with Auslogics Duplicate File Finder . The reported company name is Auslogics Software Pty Ltd . The current detection status is Adware.Toolbar, based on the latest analysis from 2026-02-27 23:00:45 (3 months ago).

If duplicate-file-finder-setup.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 Adware.Toolbar.

Product Name: Auslogics Duplicate File Finder
Company Name: Auslogics Software Pty Ltd
MD5: ad730c5600acc8dd1ed36146c6e0900b
Size: 4 MB
First Published: 2026-02-27 23:00:45 (3 months ago)
Latest Published: 2026-02-27 23:00:45 (3 months ago)
Status: Adware.Toolbar (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2026-02-27 23:00:45 (3 months ago)
duplicate-file-finder-setup.exe 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.

Signed By: Auslogics Software
Status: Valid

The signature on duplicate-file-finder-setup.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.

%sysdrive%\checking\to be checked by me\ian files

ThreatInfo has observed duplicate-file-finder-setup.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.

100.0%

The strongest geographic signal for this file is Australia with 100.0% of observed hits. Geographic distribution can help identify targeted campaigns, regional software bundles, or where a file is most commonly reported.

Windows 10 100.0%

The most common operating system signal for duplicate-file-finder-setup.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.

duplicate-file-finder-setup.exe 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.

Format pe
Architecture 32-bit
Subsystem Windows GUI
Entry point 0x00009b60
Image base 0x00400000

PE Sections:

Sections 8
Raw data 73728

Section layout highlights raw-size concentration, repeated names, packer markers, and hashes that can be compared across related samples.

CODE 37888 bytes · 51.4% of section data
MD5 5d87ded351b0b41961d927fb546efca7
DATA 1024 bytes · 1.4% of section data
MD5 e8b4b57d70dce84e92f20fc39f4aa0ce
BSS 0 bytes · 0.0% of section data
MD5 d41d8cd98f00b204e9800998ecf8427e
.idata 2560 bytes · 3.5% of section data
MD5 bb5485bf968b970e5ea81292af2acdba
.tls 0 bytes · 0.0% of section data
MD5 d41d8cd98f00b204e9800998ecf8427e
.rdata 512 bytes · 0.7% of section data
MD5 9ba824905bf9c7922b6fc87a38b74366
.reloc 0 bytes · 0.0% of section data
MD5 d41d8cd98f00b204e9800998ecf8427e
.rsrc 31744 bytes · 43.1% of section data
MD5 4ec5bb9cb1f7ba9565552996a99db29c

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 Adware.Toolbar

This report identifies duplicate-file-finder-setup.exe by MD5 ad730c5600acc8dd1ed36146c6e0900b. If the same file is present on your device, scan the system and remove the detected object after confirming the hash and location.

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Recommended next steps

  • Compare the local file MD5 with ad730c5600acc8dd1ed36146c6e0900b.
  • Check the file path, publisher, and signature against the details in this report.
  • Run a GridinSoft scan and remove the object if the same hash is found.