GridinSoft Threat Intelligence
worldpainter_2.8.1.exe threat report
GridinSoft Anti-Malware detection
Detected by GridinSoft before you download
The current ThreatInfo record shows this exact file hash detected as Suspicious Object. 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
- Suspicious Object
- Recommended action
- Scan and remove
- Last analysis
- 2021-11-22 21:33:33 (4 years ago)
- File hash
- 956006e874305e0f06dd27cdf37ddc57
Why it matters
Why GridinSoft flags this file
GridinSoft identifies the sample as Suspicious Object, part of the Susp threat category.
Suspicious files with signals that require additional review before trust. Related Susp reports help compare this file with nearby detections, publishers, and hashes.
First seen 2021-11-22 21:33:33 (4 years ago); latest analysis 2021-11-22 21:33:33 (4 years ago).
Company metadata: pepsoft.org. Product metadata: WorldPainter.
Signed by pepsoft.org. The signature is reported as valid, but signed files can still be bundled or abused.
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 Susp category for related samples and common context.
File context
worldpainter_2.8.1.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with WorldPainter. The reported company name is pepsoft.org. The current detection status is Suspicious Object, based on the latest analysis from 2021-11-22 21:33:33 (4 years ago). ThreatInfo groups this verdict with Susp reports for broader family-level investigation.
If worldpainter_2.8.1.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 Suspicious Object.
File Details
| Product Name: | WorldPainter |
| Company Name: | pepsoft.org |
| MD5: | 956006e874305e0f06dd27cdf37ddc57 |
| Size: | 6 MB |
| First Published: | 2021-11-22 21:33:33 (4 years ago) |
| Latest Published: | 2021-11-22 21:33:33 (4 years ago) |
| Status: | Suspicious Object (on last analysis) | |
| Analysis Date: | 2021-11-22 21:33:33 (4 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: | pepsoft.org |
| Status: | Valid |
The signature on worldpainter_2.8.1.exe is reported as valid. A valid signature helps confirm publisher identity, but it does not automatically make the file safe if the installer was bundled, abused, or downloaded from an untrusted source.
Common Places:
| %profile% |
ThreatInfo has observed worldpainter_2.8.1.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 worldpainter_2.8.1.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 United Kingdom 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 worldpainter_2.8.1.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
worldpainter_2.8.1.exe is identified as pe for 64-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.
a54a85a87aae2057f8874a3a23054253
e56024e20ad41d67adf1610b5cb5f19e
c04a1b5264d28f8594762bf068ed8da4
a5068b1e092c4f9fb667f6f31292d0dd
d9b71f1a586d8018335d612ecf5db142
fe574304a56036444b64fb3a3276f3ef
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 Suspicious Object
This report identifies worldpainter_2.8.1.exe by MD5 956006e874305e0f06dd27cdf37ddc57. It is part of the Susp 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.