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sc32.exe threat report

Detected as PWS.Gen File reputation report
MD5 7ec1dd481048c700943710f6739d9a41
Latest seen 2024-08-04 23:07:26 (2 years ago)
First seen 2024-08-04 23:07:26 (2 years ago)
Size 1007 KB

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The current ThreatInfo record shows this exact file hash detected as PWS.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
PWS.Gen
Recommended action
Scan and remove
Last analysis
2024-08-04 23:07:26 (2 years ago)
File hash
7ec1dd481048c700943710f6739d9a41
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Why it matters

Why GridinSoft flags this file

Detection

GridinSoft identifies the sample as PWS.Gen, part of the PWS threat category.

Category context

Password-stealing malware and credential collection components. Related PWS reports help compare this file with nearby detections, publishers, and hashes.

Timeline

First seen 2024-08-04 23:07:26 (2 years ago); latest analysis 2024-08-04 23:07:26 (2 years ago).

Publisher context

Product metadata: BruteCore by Zaramsim.

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. Review the PWS category for related samples and common context.

sc32.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with BruteCore by Zaramsim. The current detection status is PWS.Gen, based on the latest analysis from 2024-08-04 23:07:26 (2 years ago). ThreatInfo groups this verdict with PWS reports for broader family-level investigation.

If sc32.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 PWS.Gen.

Product Name: BruteCore by Zaramsim
MD5: 7ec1dd481048c700943710f6739d9a41
Size: 1007 KB
First Published: 2024-08-04 23:07:26 (2 years ago)
Latest Published: 2024-08-04 23:07:26 (2 years ago)
Status: PWS.Gen (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2024-08-04 23:07:26 (2 years ago)
sc32.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.

%profile%\downloads\checkers pack\checkers pack\checkers pack\godaddy.com reg checker by zaramsim fixed by x-slayer.fun

ThreatInfo has observed sc32.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 sc32.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.

sc32.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 0x000067e5
Image base 0x00400000

PE Sections:

Sections 6
Raw data 1030656

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

28672 bytes · 2.8% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 15604888c44b48aa48203bf123fafd3a
512 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 70430738dd6fe8137cb716e88eab70d8
512 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 9797ec1ade94e644478303c120d23974
.rsrc 69632 bytes · 6.8% of section data
MD5 a7613775faa9f38b6776c614d29dff32
0 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 d41d8cd98f00b204e9800998ecf8427e
.data 931328 bytes · 90.4% of section data
MD5 aeea643639d69e0458168f0acd26b819

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 PWS.Gen

This report identifies sc32.exe by MD5 7ec1dd481048c700943710f6739d9a41. It is part of the PWS report group. 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 7ec1dd481048c700943710f6739d9a41.
  • 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. Use the PWS category to compare similar reports.