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gta_service.exe

G-Technology Assistant

HGST, Inc.

It runs as a separate (within the context of its own process) windows Service named “G-Technology Assistant Service v1.1.8”.
Publisher:
HGST, Inc.  (signed and verified)

Product:
G-Technology Assistant

Description:
GTA Service

Version:
1.0.6.11

MD5:
b6ba589b0faf02f0584c8b26a7f52090

SHA-1:
789cd45269feece778149abb74f71216eec237c3

SHA-256:
d317cf42d5ccfdf7596b406ffc1ee4c92eac3e4a5a0ac23afcc0dcbadfb95ef4

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Inconclusive  (not enough data for an accurate detection)

Analysis date:
1/21/2026 2:57:30 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Avira AntiVirus
W32/Renamer.A
7.11.30.172

File size:
17.5 KB (17,960 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.6.11

Copyright:
Copyright © 2015

Original file name:
gta_service.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\Program Files\g-technology\g-technology assistant\gta_service.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
HGST, Inc.

Authority:
GoDaddy.com, Inc.

Valid from:
12/16/2014 3:49:34 PM

Valid to:
12/16/2015 3:49:34 PM

Subject:
CN="HGST, Inc.", O="HGST, Inc.", L=San Jose, S=California, C=US

Issuer:
CN=Go Daddy Secure Certificate Authority - G2, OU=http://certs.godaddy.com/repository/, O="GoDaddy.com, Inc.", L=Scottsdale, S=Arizona, C=US

Serial number:
0469E4234832D4

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/1/2015 2:41:54 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

.NET CLR dependent:
Yes

CTPH (ssdeep):
384:PXcvpKnceCzYcHe+ZgVneDZLPLVd5Gc1o4iuUSr:GKc/zYcHe+ZgVaGqWuV

Entry address:
0x342E

Entry point:
FF, 25, 00, 20, 40, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00...
 
[+]

Entropy:
6.1533

Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C# / Basic .NET

Code size:
5.5 KB (5,632 bytes)

Service
Display name:
G-Technology Assistant Service v1.1.8

Service name:
GTA Service

Type:
Win32OwnProcess


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