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hv.exe threat report

Detected as Trojan.Downloader File reputation report
MD5 ee2ed8135a09d3af5737b39de0340ce4
Latest seen 2024-01-06 23:43:19 (2 years ago)
First seen 2024-01-06 23:32:26 (2 years ago)
Size 5 MB
Signed by Deskover Soft

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Detection name
Trojan.Downloader
Recommended action
Scan and remove
Last analysis
2024-01-06 23:43:19 (2 years ago)
File hash
ee2ed8135a09d3af5737b39de0340ce4
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Why it matters

Why GridinSoft flags this file

Detection

GridinSoft identifies the sample as Trojan.Downloader.

Timeline

First seen 2024-01-06 23:32:26 (2 years ago); latest analysis 2024-01-06 23:43:19 (2 years ago).

Publisher context

Product metadata: installation_intelligence_with_autoselection.

Digital signature

Signed by Deskover Soft. The signature is not reported as trusted and valid, which can indicate tampering, repackaging, or copied publisher data.

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.

hv.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with installation_intelligence_with_autoselection. The current detection status is Trojan.Downloader, based on the latest analysis from 2024-01-06 23:43:19 (2 years ago).

If hv.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.Downloader.

Product Name: installation_intelligence_with_autoselection
MD5: ee2ed8135a09d3af5737b39de0340ce4
Size: 5 MB
First Published: 2024-01-06 23:32:26 (2 years ago)
Latest Published: 2024-01-06 23:43:19 (2 years ago)
Status: Trojan.Downloader (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2024-01-06 23:43:19 (2 years ago)
hv.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.

Signed By: Deskover Soft
Status: Invalid (digital signature could be stolen or file could be patched)

The signature on hv.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.

%temp%
%appdata%\microsoft\windows\templates

ThreatInfo has observed hv.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 hv.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.

hv.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 0x0055e3ae
Image base 0x00400000

PE Sections:

Sections 3
Raw data 5767680

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

.text 5620736 bytes · 97.5% of section data
Large raw data
MD5 74a614fd6e030855b22d6c7720adcfab
.rsrc 146432 bytes · 2.5% of section data
MD5 cd40187602edede5f41399bc50eebcf5
.reloc 512 bytes · 0.0% of section data
MD5 b416e68ede8c90804f888cd2aa1f8304

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.Downloader

This report identifies hv.exe by MD5 ee2ed8135a09d3af5737b39de0340ce4. 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 ee2ed8135a09d3af5737b39de0340ce4.
  • 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.