EXEWindows ExecutableAdware
Analysis of PDFCreator
- Filename:
- PDFCreator-6_1_0-Setup.exe
- Resources:
- SHA-256:
- 7195e1d064922f8ea8e1e1d1b5d3eb7238f6faff8732237cdd51777a77b3bf78
- MD5:
- 8cbaf4dd1a4f02e948598631c7d8e193
- Developer:
- Avanquest pdfforge GmbH
- Virus test:
- 0 / 23
- Updated:
- Sep 15, 2025
Prognosis - Is PDFCreator safe?
We tested PDFCreator and found it contains something users consider as adware.
Virus tests for PDFCreator
| Avast Antivirus 23.9.8494.0 Passed. | |
| AVG Antivirus 23.9.8494.0 Passed. | |
| Avira Antivirus 8.3.3.22 Passed. | |
| BitDefender 7.2 Passed. | |
| Dr.Web 7.0.69.6040 1 warning detected (Program.Unwanted.5477) | |
| Emsisoft Anti-Malware 2024.8.0.61147 Passed. | |
| F-Secure 18.10.1547.307 Passed. | |
| Kaspersky 22.0.1.28 Passed. | |
| Malwarebytes 3.1.0.158 Passed. | |
| Microsoft Defender 1.1.25070.4 Passed. | |
| Norton 1.22.0.0 Passed. | |
| Panda 4.6.4.2 Passed. | |
| Sophos 3.2.1.0 Passed. | |
| SUPERAntiSpyware 5.6.0.1032 Passed. | |
| Webroot SecureAnywhere 8.0.8.53 Passed. | |
| ZoneAlarm Antivirus 10.2.064.000 Passed. | |
Malware report of cdn.download.pdfforge.org
| Dr.Web Link Checker | |
| G-Data | |
| Google Safebrowsing | |
| Malware Patrol | |
| Phishtank | |
| VX Vault | |
| Yandex | |
A word of caution
These tests are valid for the date we published them. As a strong reminder: Always test files you download from the Internet before you run them. This site acts as a defense against the distribution of known malware, but we're not perfect.