GridinSoft Threat Intelligence

HDD Regenerator.exe threat report

Detected as Pack.Gen File reputation report
MD5 eebed345ee797d6cabb2b5a383ec009f
Latest seen 2023-11-25 23:13:56 (2 years ago)
First seen 2017-05-25 02:05:00 (9 years ago)
Size 795 KB

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The current ThreatInfo record shows this exact file hash detected as Pack.Gen. 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
Pack.Gen
Recommended action
Scan and remove
Last analysis
2023-11-25 23:13:56 (2 years ago)
File hash
eebed345ee797d6cabb2b5a383ec009f
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Why it matters

Why GridinSoft flags this file

Detection

GridinSoft identifies the sample as Pack.Gen, part of the Pack threat category.

Category context

Packed or protected files where obfuscation makes trust and intent harder to verify. Related Pack reports help compare this file with nearby detections, publishers, and hashes.

Timeline

First seen 2017-05-25 02:05:00 (9 years ago); latest analysis 2023-11-25 23:13:56 (2 years ago).

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. Review the Pack category for related samples and common context.

File context

HDD Regenerator.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. The current detection status is Pack.Gen, based on the latest analysis from 2023-11-25 23:13:56 (2 years ago). ThreatInfo groups this verdict with Pack reports for broader family-level investigation.

If HDD Regenerator.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 Pack.Gen.

File Details

MD5: eebed345ee797d6cabb2b5a383ec009f
Size: 795 KB
First Published: 2017-05-25 02:05:00 (9 years ago)
Latest Published: 2023-11-25 23:13:56 (2 years ago)
Status: Pack.Gen (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2023-11-25 23:13:56 (2 years ago)

Detection screenshot

HDD Regenerator.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.

Common Places:

%programfiles%\hdd regenerator
%desktop%\nueva carpeta (2)\hdd\hdd\hdd\crack
%appdata%\vos\hdd regenerator\prog\%program files%\hdd regenerator
%desktop%\shortcut\hdd regenerator
%profile%\downloads\sdtpc\crack
%profile%\downloads\hdd_rgt_171.rar\hdd 1.71 nt\crack
%sysdrive%\$recycle.bin\s-1-5-21-2038772239-2024307026-1645256095-1001\$r9qxdys.rar\hdd 1.71 nt\crack
%profile%\downloads\crack\crack
%profile%\downloads\hdd regenerator
%desktop%\hdd regenerator

ThreatInfo has observed HDD Regenerator.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 HDD Regenerator.exe across 34 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.

Top country Turkey
Share 22.1%
Low High activity

The strongest geographic signal for this file is Turkey with 22.1% 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 44.6%
Windows 7 43.9%
Windows 8 5.7%
Windows 8.1 4.5%
Windows XP 1.3%

The most common operating system signal for HDD Regenerator.exe is Windows 10 with 44.6% 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

HDD Regenerator.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 0x0082ab33
Image base 0x00400000

PE Sections:

Sections 10
Raw data 557568

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

0 348672 bytes · 62.5% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 5f61bcb5378dcb66a1683d42f426dbe2
1 50176 bytes · 9.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 23253365e5e59febc9c5ef49b1fe9a42
2 0 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 00000000000000000000000000000000
3 512 bytes · 0.1% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 eb4a170d034a6c569c8043eaafb5b297
4 4096 bytes · 0.7% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 6c31f911aa3a7299acc6f99954831a2a
5 11776 bytes · 2.1% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 2248645835b4e92760871cf8dd4db045
6 84992 bytes · 15.2% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 497f6d2b811367395c30aaf1a1269bb7
7 46592 bytes · 8.4% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 b786e2b43d540271d9f0b6dd97aa1c97
8 3584 bytes · 0.6% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 22a6cf45869d898002e679dcff779ecb
9 7168 bytes · 1.3% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 454ee176613e2d94b0eff4c0b79eee3f

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 Pack.Gen

This report identifies HDD Regenerator.exe by MD5 eebed345ee797d6cabb2b5a383ec009f. It is part of the Pack report group. 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 eebed345ee797d6cabb2b5a383ec009f.
  • 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. Use the Pack category to compare similar reports.