gdLauncher.exe threat report

MD5 2b46614d7de5affd3715531fd2144306
Latest seen 2025-06-10 23:01:11 (11 months ago)
First seen 2024-07-26 23:01:34 (2 years ago)
Size 3 MB

GridinSoft Anti-Malware detection

Detected by GridinSoft before you download

The current ThreatInfo record shows this exact file hash detected as PUP.Generic. 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
PUP.Generic
Recommended action
Scan and remove
Last analysis
2025-06-10 23:01:11 (11 months ago)
File hash
2b46614d7de5affd3715531fd2144306
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Why it matters

Why GridinSoft flags this file

Detection

GridinSoft identifies the sample as PUP.Generic.

Timeline

First seen 2024-07-26 23:01:34 (2 years ago); latest analysis 2025-06-10 23:01:11 (11 months ago).

Digital signature

Signed by IP Mind Collaboration. 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.

gdLauncher.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. The current detection status is PUP.Generic, based on the latest analysis from 2025-06-10 23:01:11 (11 months ago).

If gdLauncher.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 PUP.Generic.

MD5: 2b46614d7de5affd3715531fd2144306
Size: 3 MB
First Published: 2024-07-26 23:01:34 (2 years ago)
Latest Published: 2025-06-10 23:01:11 (11 months ago)
Status: PUP.Generic (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2025-06-10 23:01:11 (11 months ago)
gdLauncher.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: IP Mind Collaboration
Status: Valid

The signature on gdLauncher.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.

%localappdata%\programs
%localappdata%\programs

ThreatInfo has observed gdLauncher.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 Russia 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 gdLauncher.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.

gdLauncher.exe is identified as pe for 32 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.

Subsystem: Windows GUI
PE Type: pe
OS Bitness: 32
Image Base: 0x00400000
Entry Address: 0x001ab394

PE Sections:

Name Size of data MD5
.text 1732608 3adc7e16bc0286381cf530b0983bd237
.itext 13824 5ca0c420a3adee17bb5e44e72adbecf6
.data 54784 9acce2bcc9440110097cd49223f1ca9d
.bss 0 d41d8cd98f00b204e9800998ecf8427e
.idata 13312 acbbed4424819c9f07588deddd6ac848
.tls 0 d41d8cd98f00b204e9800998ecf8427e
.rdata 512 391f0cca95cd12672427c1849242552b
.reloc 93696 7dfdf3dbf22c6b9d3d09d0b346b487f0
.rsrc 2129920 9e14ee780c0770fdbe8b45ce3f625771

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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