GridinSoft Threat Intelligence
javaw.exe threat report
GridinSoft Anti-Malware detection
Detected by GridinSoft before you download
The current ThreatInfo record shows this exact file hash detected as Trojan.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
- Trojan.Gen
- Recommended action
- Scan and remove
- Last analysis
- 2025-01-08 23:01:29 (a year ago)
- File hash
- 19513b138dc43e660b2b9dd0acdf7d61
Why it matters
Why GridinSoft flags this file
GridinSoft identifies the sample as Trojan.Gen.
First seen 2023-04-22 23:16:22 (3 years ago); latest analysis 2025-01-08 23:01:29 (a year ago).
Company metadata: N/A. Product metadata: OpenJDK Platform 8.
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
- Compare the MD5 above with the file found on the device.
- Check whether the file appears in the observed locations or under one of the alternate names.
- Run GridinSoft Anti-Malware to confirm the detection and remove the file if it is present.
File context
javaw.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with OpenJDK Platform 8. The reported company name is N/A. The current detection status is Trojan.Gen, based on the latest analysis from 2025-01-08 23:01:29 (a year ago).
If javaw.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.Gen.
File Details
| Product Name: | OpenJDK Platform 8 |
| Company Name: | N/A |
| MD5: | 19513b138dc43e660b2b9dd0acdf7d61 |
| Size: | 1 MB |
| First Published: | 2023-04-22 23:16:22 (3 years ago) |
| Latest Published: | 2025-01-08 23:01:29 (a year ago) |
| Status: | Trojan.Gen (on last analysis) | |
| Analysis Date: | 2025-01-08 23:01:29 (a year ago) |
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:
| %profile%\.cristalix\updates\jre-win-64 |
| %profile%\.cristalix\updates\jre-internal-win64 |
ThreatInfo has observed javaw.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 javaw.exe across 5 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.
The strongest geographic signal for this file is Russia with 38.5% 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 javaw.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.
Analysis
javaw.exe is identified as pe for 64-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.
f19e5859d11c34bacfb415144e8a08db
09a66f6d0a52da0be45158aa23a22844
5f5374fdd555e1dd43e1baf7c021dac5
d2f0f2912a8a25e8e6947b771123e082
f7b885cd1556ce0883fe195f018d654f
c34813ad7fa942ee27ee72046fd004c9
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 Trojan.Gen
This report identifies javaw.exe by MD5 19513b138dc43e660b2b9dd0acdf7d61. If the same file is present on your device, scan the system and remove the detected object after confirming the hash and location.