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H2OSDE-W.exe threat report

Detected as Ransom.Gen File reputation report
MD5 8e0fa6701aa83befb29167567eb7d987
Latest seen 2026-01-13 23:01:49 (4 months ago)
First seen 2026-01-13 23:01:26 (4 months ago)
Size 835 KB
Product H2OSDE

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Detection name
Ransom.Gen
Recommended action
Scan and remove
Last analysis
2026-01-13 23:01:49 (4 months ago)
File hash
8e0fa6701aa83befb29167567eb7d987
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Why it matters

Why GridinSoft flags this file

Detection

GridinSoft identifies the sample as Ransom.Gen.

Timeline

First seen 2026-01-13 23:01:26 (4 months ago); latest analysis 2026-01-13 23:01:49 (4 months ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: Insyde Software Corp.. Product metadata: H2OSDE.

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.

H2OSDE-W.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with H2OSDE. The reported company name is Insyde Software Corp.. The current detection status is Ransom.Gen, based on the latest analysis from 2026-01-13 23:01:49 (4 months ago).

If H2OSDE-W.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 Ransom.Gen.

Product Name: H2OSDE
Company Name: Insyde Software Corp.
MD5: 8e0fa6701aa83befb29167567eb7d987
Size: 835 KB
First Published: 2026-01-13 23:01:26 (4 months ago)
Latest Published: 2026-01-13 23:01:49 (4 months ago)
Status: Ransom.Gen (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2026-01-13 23:01:49 (4 months ago)
H2OSDE-W.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.

%windir%\media
%windir%\diagtrack

ThreatInfo has observed H2OSDE-W.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 H2OSDE-W.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.

H2OSDE-W.exe is identified as pe for 32-bit systems. The subsystem is Windows CUI. 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 CUI
Entry point 0x0006c216
Image base 0x00400000

PE Sections:

Sections 5
Raw data 854528

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

.text 589312 bytes · 69.0% of section data
MD5 2ad4281c0139dd153a2edd439199c45b
.rdata 91136 bytes · 10.7% of section data
MD5 7f83a0c658ed2921a02acd344e7ca91f
.data 9728 bytes · 1.1% of section data
MD5 6137bd7ac67b12b1df7e66d2b30719ab
.rsrc 130560 bytes · 15.3% of section data
MD5 9ca09b4137f146d7435e1b52e31b75df
.reloc 33792 bytes · 4.0% of section data
MD5 54b4d09c884b600ff115c3815392599e

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 Ransom.Gen

This report identifies H2OSDE-W.exe by MD5 8e0fa6701aa83befb29167567eb7d987. 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 8e0fa6701aa83befb29167567eb7d987.
  • 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.