GridinSoft Threat Intelligence
RegCure.exe threat report
GridinSoft Anti-Malware detection
Detected by GridinSoft before you download
The current ThreatInfo record shows this exact file hash detected as Hijack.Explorer. 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
- Hijack.Explorer
- Recommended action
- Scan and remove
- Last analysis
- 2024-07-16 23:11:39 (2 years ago)
- File hash
- 9331ed7bac5e31faace0ae6a3d6c6c50
Why it matters
Why GridinSoft flags this file
GridinSoft identifies the sample as Hijack.Explorer.
First seen 2017-11-23 16:10:20 (8 years ago); latest analysis 2024-07-16 23:11:39 (2 years ago).
Product metadata: RegCure.
Signed by ParetoLogic 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
RegCure.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with RegCure. The current detection status is Hijack.Explorer, based on the latest analysis from 2024-07-16 23:11:39 (2 years ago).
If RegCure.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 Hijack.Explorer.
File Details
| Product Name: | RegCure |
| MD5: | 9331ed7bac5e31faace0ae6a3d6c6c50 |
| Size: | 12 MB |
| First Published: | 2017-11-23 16:10:20 (8 years ago) |
| Latest Published: | 2024-07-16 23:11:39 (2 years ago) |
| Status: | Hijack.Explorer (on last analysis) | |
| Analysis Date: | 2024-07-16 23:11:39 (2 years 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: | ParetoLogic Inc. |
| Status: | Invalid (digital signature could be stolen or file could be patched) |
The signature on RegCure.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:
| %programfiles%\regcure |
| %programfiles% |
ThreatInfo has observed RegCure.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 RegCure.exe across 3 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.
The strongest geographic signal for this file is Canada with 71.4% 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 RegCure.exe is Windows 10 with 42.9% 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
RegCure.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.
b43ef62718fac99ae93b549423043c7c
87eaad9a8ec0eaa57dfefffe8d31c5ac
274ba8c319fd49891e5fe8819c5dab78
10d91b6bcd6dbb62ef2d5ef27275632c
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 Hijack.Explorer
This report identifies RegCure.exe by MD5 9331ed7bac5e31faace0ae6a3d6c6c50. If the same file is present on your device, scan the system and remove the detected object after confirming the hash and location.