GridinSoft Threat Intelligence
tk32.exe threat report
GridinSoft Anti-Malware detection
Detected by GridinSoft before you download
The current ThreatInfo record shows this exact file hash detected as Crack.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
- Crack.Gen
- Recommended action
- Scan and remove
- Last analysis
- 2024-03-06 23:01:55 (2 years ago)
- File hash
- 2225f6a82203e5be565fd705d5a43002
Why it matters
Why GridinSoft flags this file
GridinSoft identifies the sample as Crack.Gen, part of the Crack threat category.
License bypass tools and modified installers that commonly arrive with unwanted payloads. Related Crack reports help compare this file with nearby detections, publishers, and hashes.
First seen 2024-03-06 23:01:55 (2 years ago); latest analysis 2024-03-06 23:01:55 (2 years ago).
Company metadata: Gridinsoft LLC. Product metadata: Gridinsoft Trojan Killer Portable.
Signed by GridinSoft, LLC. 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. Review the Crack category for related samples and common context.
File context
tk32.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with Gridinsoft Trojan Killer Portable. The reported company name is Gridinsoft LLC. The current detection status is Crack.Gen, based on the latest analysis from 2024-03-06 23:01:55 (2 years ago). ThreatInfo groups this verdict with Crack reports for broader family-level investigation.
If tk32.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 Crack.Gen.
File Details
| Product Name: | Gridinsoft Trojan Killer Portable |
| Company Name: | Gridinsoft LLC |
| MD5: | 2225f6a82203e5be565fd705d5a43002 |
| Size: | 13 MB |
| First Published: | 2024-03-06 23:01:55 (2 years ago) |
| Latest Published: | 2024-03-06 23:01:55 (2 years ago) |
| Status: | Crack.Gen (on last analysis) | |
| Analysis Date: | 2024-03-06 23:01:55 (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: | GridinSoft, LLC |
| Status: | Invalid (digital signature could be stolen or file could be patched) |
The signature on tk32.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:
| %profile%\downloads\emule\incoming\[portable] gridinsoft trojan killer v2.1.60 - eng (18 gennaio 2021) by grisu |
ThreatInfo has observed tk32.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 tk32.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 Spain 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 tk32.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
tk32.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.
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6cf68c401245fae35c88805057d060aa
7af62898d8f7887a7362035f73e984b9
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344f0e4d6b2e76440b3039a626fb2f1a
d41d8cd98f00b204e9800998ecf8427e
a351d30b6a7323b4459be681ee81b5e5
13fe819828917fbe64645a194e4a3cee
83b43360da7baca0a1fd41b633f02cc8
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 Crack.Gen
This report identifies tk32.exe by MD5 2225f6a82203e5be565fd705d5a43002. It is part of the Crack 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.