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svhoost.exe threat report

Detected as Trojan.Packed File reputation report
MD5 15a7cae61788e4718d3c33abb7be6436
Latest seen 2024-07-31 23:03:32 (2 years ago)
First seen 2024-05-20 23:02:18 (2 years ago)
Size 304 KB
Product XHP booster

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The current ThreatInfo record shows this exact file hash detected as Trojan.Packed. 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
Trojan.Packed
Recommended action
Scan and remove
Last analysis
2024-07-31 23:03:32 (2 years ago)
File hash
15a7cae61788e4718d3c33abb7be6436
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Why it matters

Why GridinSoft flags this file

Detection

GridinSoft identifies the sample as Trojan.Packed, part of the Trojan threat category.

Category context

Malware disguised as legitimate software or delivered through deceptive packaging. Related Trojan reports help compare this file with nearby detections, publishers, and hashes.

Timeline

First seen 2024-05-20 23:02:18 (2 years ago); latest analysis 2024-07-31 23:03:32 (2 years ago).

Publisher context

Product metadata: XHP booster.

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 Trojan category for related samples and common context.

svhoost.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with XHP booster. The current detection status is Trojan.Packed, based on the latest analysis from 2024-07-31 23:03:32 (2 years ago). ThreatInfo groups this verdict with Trojan reports for broader family-level investigation.

If svhoost.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 Trojan.Packed.

Product Name: XHP booster
MD5: 15a7cae61788e4718d3c33abb7be6436
Size: 304 KB
First Published: 2024-05-20 23:02:18 (2 years ago)
Latest Published: 2024-07-31 23:03:32 (2 years ago)
Status: Trojan.Packed (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2024-07-31 23:03:32 (2 years ago)
svhoost.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.

%appdata%

ThreatInfo has observed svhoost.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 svhoost.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.

svhoost.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 0x0002b9e6
Image base 0x00400000

.NET Info:

MVID: ba53d5b8-c2d5-4859-9b4a-8fb7e22802c5
Typelib ID: f935dc21-1cf0-11d0-adb9-00c04fd58a0b

PE Sections:

Sections 3
Raw data 310272

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

.text 191488 bytes · 61.7% of section data
MD5 db25110aab58832721fdbed655fc1f8d
.rsrc 117760 bytes · 38.0% of section data
MD5 80d0dc41713ff03c628fc2c61b728547
.reloc 1024 bytes · 0.3% of section data
MD5 ab49df99e410bb15360ae63a7c6f1829

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 Trojan.Packed

This report identifies svhoost.exe by MD5 15a7cae61788e4718d3c33abb7be6436. It is part of the Trojan 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 15a7cae61788e4718d3c33abb7be6436.
  • 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 Trojan category to compare similar reports.