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wahiver.exe threat report

Detected as Trojan.WaspAce File reputation report
MD5 a1d1ba9934f68640f5c66f965966eec0
Latest seen 2021-01-05 06:24:41 (5 years ago)
First seen 2020-11-30 00:14:27 (5 years ago)
Size 5 MB
Publisher WaspAce
Product WaspAce Hiver

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Detection name
Trojan.WaspAce
Recommended action
Scan and remove
Last analysis
2021-01-05 06:24:41 (5 years ago)
File hash
a1d1ba9934f68640f5c66f965966eec0
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Why it matters

Why GridinSoft flags this file

Detection

GridinSoft identifies the sample as Trojan.WaspAce.

Timeline

First seen 2020-11-30 00:14:27 (5 years ago); latest analysis 2021-01-05 06:24:41 (5 years ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: WaspAce. Product metadata: WaspAce Hiver.

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.

File context

wahiver.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with WaspAce Hiver. The reported company name is WaspAce. The current detection status is Trojan.WaspAce, based on the latest analysis from 2021-01-05 06:24:41 (5 years ago).

If wahiver.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.WaspAce.

File Details

Product Name: WaspAce Hiver
Company Name: WaspAce
MD5: a1d1ba9934f68640f5c66f965966eec0
Size: 5 MB
First Published: 2020-11-30 00:14:27 (5 years ago)
Latest Published: 2021-01-05 06:24:41 (5 years ago)
Status: Trojan.WaspAce (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2021-01-05 06:24:41 (5 years ago)

Detection screenshot

wahiver.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.

Common Places:

%windir%\inf\storagevservicedbs\0009\v3.5.56385\1049

ThreatInfo has observed wahiver.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.

Geography:

3 observed countries
57.1%
28.6%
14.3%

The strongest geographic signal for this file is Russian Federation with 57.1% of observed hits. Geographic distribution can help identify targeted campaigns, regional software bundles, or where a file is most commonly reported.

OS Version:

Windows 10 57.1%
Windows Server 2012 R2 28.6%
Windows 7 14.3%

The most common operating system signal for wahiver.exe is Windows 10 with 57.1% 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

wahiver.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 0x00dff0b0
Image base 0x00400000

PE Sections:

Sections 16
Raw data 5634494

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

858403 bytes · 15.2% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 3f23f06f2b5331fe54d031d818ec677f
4020 bytes · 0.1% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 a3d46e6d260b58386622054ea9d068c4
38961 bytes · 0.7% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 8eba4bc4f3b5bca4842cca407327d4a8
0 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 d41d8cd98f00b204e9800998ecf8427e
1374 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 419bac0c304100aa6f19f7d12b7271b2
770 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 f22b9d04992c0b4fa03a2f62a4601bb9
356 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 ad1faae456a5d4207904e1d6cb4a25f0
21 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 0c78ebc480d3996008080beddb9b46d2
112294 bytes · 2.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 425e75a5ae5e11413332a1c56d3e6896
1942926 bytes · 34.5% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 a49b006f540b417910d71aef3396f642
.exports 1024 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 fd0c27e815adc3aea3e52c396f9d7b50
.imports 1024 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 51963ffea6a4173e70bbebfad076c661
.tls 1024 bytes · 0.0% of section data
MD5 6e68f6dc6384039312a06d1d72f5f99e
.rsrc 1024 bytes · 0.0% of section data
MD5 5bc008ada3983f531aef28a7e49063cb
.themida 0 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 d41d8cd98f00b204e9800998ecf8427e
.boot 2671273 bytes · 47.4% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 885224c5101924736d0ed461a7d8242a

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.WaspAce

This report identifies wahiver.exe by MD5 a1d1ba9934f68640f5c66f965966eec0. 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 a1d1ba9934f68640f5c66f965966eec0.
  • 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.