GridinSoft Threat Intelligence
duplicatefilefinder.exe file report
Why it matters
Evidence available for this file
No final classification is available yet.
Potentially unwanted programs, bundlers, installers, and utilities with intrusive behavior. Related PUP reports help compare this file with nearby detections, publishers, and hashes.
First seen 2018-07-19 21:03:55 (7 years ago); latest analysis 2025-03-29 23:01:29 (a year ago).
Company metadata: TweakBit. Product metadata: PCRepairKit.
Signed by Tweakbit Pty Ltd. 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
- Use the hash and metadata below to verify the exact file identity.
- Review publisher, signature, paths, and PE details for inconsistencies.
- Run a local scan if the file appears unexpectedly or starts with Windows.
File context
duplicatefilefinder.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with PCRepairKit. The reported company name is TweakBit. The current detection status is Undefined, based on the latest analysis from 2025-03-29 23:01:29 (a year ago). ThreatInfo groups this verdict with PUP reports for broader family-level investigation.
ThreatInfo does not have a final classification for this file yet. Use the technical details below to compare the hash, size, signature, and observed locations with the copy found on your device.
File Details
| Product Name: | PCRepairKit |
| Company Name: | TweakBit |
| MD5: | 29480509d76105c05424150d48d5c431 |
| Size: | 1 MB |
| First Published: | 2018-07-19 21:03:55 (7 years ago) |
| Latest Published: | 2025-03-29 23:01:29 (a year ago) |
| Status: | Undefined (on last analysis) | |
| Analysis Date: | 2025-03-29 23:01:29 (a year ago) |
Overview
| Signed By: | Tweakbit Pty Ltd |
| Status: | Valid |
The signature on duplicatefilefinder.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:
| %sysdrive%\tweakbit.pcrepairkit.1.8.3.24. portable\app |
| %profile%\downloads\1cdiy.tweakbit.pcrepairkit.1.8.3.24.multilingual.portable.rar\1cdiy.tweakbit.pcrepairkit.1.8.3.24.multilingual.portable\app |
| %programfiles%\tweakbit |
| %sysdrive%\programme\tweakbit |
| %profile%\downloads\tweakbit.pcrepairkit.1.8.3.24.portable\app |
| %mydoc%\norton utilities 16\recovered files\c\program files\tweakbit |
ThreatInfo has observed duplicatefilefinder.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 duplicatefilefinder.exe across 10 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.
The strongest geographic signal for this file is Germany with 30.8% 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 duplicatefilefinder.exe is Windows 10 with 53.8% 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
duplicatefilefinder.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.
PE Sections:
Section layout highlights raw-size concentration, repeated names, packer markers, and hashes that can be compared across related samples.
1c02b5dfd46f55a06ba7e6090040ef4c
6043d5c01e5201acbd132d38d45e11c2
930d8ab444c5ff20859171b80ea901d7
00000000000000000000000000000000
c27e2cd120cec447c586b0dc3bc24fdd
44e6c7d444de7bd1e8344786b92086ea
9ca49c13e23103dd2009819e3ecd7094
00000000000000000000000000000000
900bfcdef8eb395bcf43c44f5af18a3e
a65a5072799e47c85eb380d3c3f86867
b11936502a78561e704f0a23875b7356
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
This file is still under review
ThreatInfo has not assigned a final verdict yet. Compare the file hash, location, signature, and publisher before trusting the file on a production system.