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kr2.exe threat report

Detected as Adware.InstallCore File reputation report
MD5 aaf22aa2d03c763acf86a8c97d9fc67f
Latest seen 2021-01-07 06:43:39 (5 years ago)
First seen 2021-01-07 06:43:39 (5 years ago)
Size 578 KB
Publisher
Product Installer

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Detected by GridinSoft before you download

The current ThreatInfo record shows this exact file hash detected as Adware.InstallCore. 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
Adware.InstallCore
Recommended action
Scan and remove
Last analysis
2021-01-07 06:43:39 (5 years ago)
File hash
aaf22aa2d03c763acf86a8c97d9fc67f
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Why it matters

Why GridinSoft flags this file

Detection

GridinSoft identifies the sample as Adware.InstallCore.

Timeline

First seen 2021-01-07 06:43:39 (5 years ago); latest analysis 2021-01-07 06:43:39 (5 years ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: . Product metadata: Installer .

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.

kr2.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with Installer . The reported company name is . The current detection status is Adware.InstallCore, based on the latest analysis from 2021-01-07 06:43:39 (5 years ago).

If kr2.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.InstallCore.

Product Name: Installer
Company Name:
MD5: aaf22aa2d03c763acf86a8c97d9fc67f
Size: 578 KB
First Published: 2021-01-07 06:43:39 (5 years ago)
Latest Published: 2021-01-07 06:43:39 (5 years ago)
Status: Adware.InstallCore (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2021-01-07 06:43:39 (5 years ago)
kr2.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.

%desktop%\jg\mincraft

ThreatInfo has observed kr2.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.

Windows 10 100.0%

The most common operating system signal for kr2.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.

kr2.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 0x0000aa98
Image base 0x00400000

PE Sections:

Sections 8
Raw data 56832

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

CODE 41472 bytes · 73.0% of section data
MD5 b7ea439d9c6d5ec722056c9243fb3054
DATA 1024 bytes · 1.8% of section data
MD5 9b2268ed5360951559d8041925d025fb
BSS 0 bytes · 0.0% of section data
MD5 d41d8cd98f00b204e9800998ecf8427e
.idata 2560 bytes · 4.5% of section data
MD5 df5f31e62e05c787fd29eed7071bf556
.tls 0 bytes · 0.0% of section data
MD5 d41d8cd98f00b204e9800998ecf8427e
.rdata 512 bytes · 0.9% of section data
MD5 14dfa4128117e7f94fe2f8d7dea374a0
.reloc 0 bytes · 0.0% of section data
MD5 d41d8cd98f00b204e9800998ecf8427e
.rsrc 11264 bytes · 19.8% of section data
MD5 7f45cac79b9b93b6df21391b7fb1b7b6

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.InstallCore

This report identifies kr2.exe by MD5 aaf22aa2d03c763acf86a8c97d9fc67f. 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 aaf22aa2d03c763acf86a8c97d9fc67f.
  • 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.