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pes2012.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
- 2025-12-26 23:01:08 (5 months ago)
- File hash
- 579a0a7f7618c80c3bd62cbc06108850
Why it matters
Why GridinSoft flags this file
GridinSoft identifies the sample as General Threat.
First seen 2017-11-03 11:02:17 (8 years ago); latest analysis 2025-12-26 23:01:08 (5 months ago).
Company metadata: Konami Digital Entertainment Co., Ltd.. Product metadata: Pro Evolution Soccer 2012.
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
pes2012.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with Pro Evolution Soccer 2012. The reported company name is Konami Digital Entertainment Co., Ltd.. The current detection status is General Threat, based on the latest analysis from 2025-12-26 23:01:08 (5 months ago).
If pes2012.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
| Product Name: | Pro Evolution Soccer 2012 |
| Company Name: | Konami Digital Entertainment Co., Ltd. |
| MD5: | 579a0a7f7618c80c3bd62cbc06108850 |
| Size: | 19 MB |
| First Published: | 2017-11-03 11:02:17 (8 years ago) |
| Latest Published: | 2025-12-26 23:01:08 (5 months ago) |
| Status: | General Threat (on last analysis) | |
| Analysis Date: | 2025-12-26 23:01:08 (5 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.
Common Places:
| %sysdrive%\pes 2012 |
| %sysdrive%\new folder (4) |
| %sysdrive%\prop\پوشه جدید (3)\پوشه جدید |
| %sysdrive%\prop\پوشه جدید (2)\game\program files\newtech |
| %desktop% |
| %sysdrive%\торренты\пес2012\pes 12 |
| %sysdrive%\games |
| %sysdrive% |
| %sysdrive%\windows.old\program files (x86)\konami |
| %sysdrive%\$recycle.bin\s-1-5-21-2595908954-3478795984-378432589-1001 |
ThreatInfo has observed pes2012.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 pes2012.exe across 13 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.
The strongest geographic signal for this file is Egypt with 23.5% 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 pes2012.exe is Windows 7 with 58.8% 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
pes2012.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.
dc35148f41acfbad72167dc100ea9e0f
df415021d1af8f2f36fbcef8cac532fb
7385559ea9b92031eff283140cb74c56
be534cdbbed303cb7682104be65c1f88
bf619eac0cdf3f68d496ea9344137e8b
9c301f315e3840835b3993e3013fdff5
a69cb018d0ff698d6a8b478df686d4a9
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 pes2012.exe by MD5 579a0a7f7618c80c3bd62cbc06108850. If the same file is present on your device, scan the system and remove the detected object after confirming the hash and location.