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pdf995s.exe threat report
GridinSoft Anti-Malware detection
Detected by GridinSoft before you download
The current ThreatInfo record shows this exact file hash detected as General Threat. 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
- General Threat
- Recommended action
- Scan and remove
- Last analysis
- 2026-03-26 23:00:44 (2 months ago)
- File hash
- 2cc288367bd78ae58a4d235d62822d3a
Why it matters
Why GridinSoft flags this file
GridinSoft identifies the sample as General Threat.
First seen 2025-10-12 23:00:56 (7 months ago); latest analysis 2026-03-26 23:00:44 (2 months ago).
Signed by Software995 Inc.. The signature is not reported as trusted and valid, which can indicate tampering, repackaging, or copied publisher data.
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
pdf995s.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. The current detection status is General Threat, based on the latest analysis from 2026-03-26 23:00:44 (2 months ago).
If pdf995s.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 General Threat.
File Details
| MD5: | 2cc288367bd78ae58a4d235d62822d3a |
| Size: | 2 MB |
| First Published: | 2025-10-12 23:00:56 (7 months ago) |
| Latest Published: | 2026-03-26 23:00:44 (2 months ago) |
| Status: | General Threat (on last analysis) | |
| Analysis Date: | 2026-03-26 23:00:44 (2 months 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.
Overview
| Signed By: | Software995 Inc. |
| Status: | Invalid (digital signature could be stolen or file could be patched) |
The signature on pdf995s.exe is not reported as trusted and valid. Invalid or suspicious signature data can indicate tampering, repackaging, or an unrelated file using copied publisher information.
Common Places:
| %sysdrive%\historicos\backups_seragini\backup servidor\06_03_2014\malkovich\seragini\_seragini\00_docs_comuns |
| %sysdrive%\historicos\backups_seragini\backup servidor\26-12-2013\sutil\_seragini\00_docs_comuns |
ThreatInfo has observed pdf995s.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 pdf995s.exe across 1 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.
The strongest geographic signal for this file is Brazil with 100.0% 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 pdf995s.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
pdf995s.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.
e221bb9839316c17fe5d237cfc21c85a
f08a945b329e91d2622a9faaad1e057d
e6668f19c4f87204b0a068c0667f3fda
a3ef88a76687b1cb507aae33aeca513c
f4c0c1c6b0d4df7c39ff9854d8af0a5e
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 General Threat
This report identifies pdf995s.exe by MD5 2cc288367bd78ae58a4d235d62822d3a. If the same file is present on your device, scan the system and remove the detected object after confirming the hash and location.