Recuva

Recuva

by Piriform

What is Recuva?

Recuva is software application developed by Piriform. It is most commonly found on computers running Windows 7 with nearly 43.19% of installations running this operating system. Recuva's installer is typically 1.00 MB in size and installs around 278 files. The most common release is 1.42 with 0.94% of all installations currently using this version.

Recuva is most popular in the United States with 30.93% of installations residing in this country.

Recuva adds 1 scheduled task to the Windows Task Scheduler launching the program at randomly scheduled times. When using a computer that is connected to the internet, Recuva is known to create 1 firewall exception to allow inbound and outbound connectivity.

About Recuva?

Recuva is a robust data recovery software designed to retrieve files that have been permanently deleted and deemed as free space by the operating system. By identifying unreferenced data, Recuva can successfully restore lost files. However, if the operating system has overwritten the deleted file with new data, recovery may not be achievable.

Software Behaviors

Firewall:
  • Recuva.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Recuva\Recuva.exe'.
Scheduled tasks:
  • recuva.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{30AF88DB-02EC-4466-B1B5-318DEF4DE2B0}' (runs on registration).

Software Details

URL:
https://www.piriform.com/recuva
Support:
Installation path:
C:\Program Files\recuva
Uninstaller:
"C:\Program Files\Recuva\uninst.exe"
Size:
1.00 MB
Language:
English

Recuva Executable Details

Primary executable:
recuva.exe
Name:
Recuva
Path:
C:\Program Files\recuva\recuva.exe
MD5:
4d97acd127b2f25d8c681c14795b6c29
SHA-1:
SHA-256:
Files installed by Recuva
File Type Filename MD5
EXE
ab91a7350a5fddcdf0a7b0c60e8e4e71
EXE
787b9e7c2e6666c97b95f12dadeb0655
DLL
e927a94430d4187e98a2374a2c0cb418
DLL
1653e1581cd438c5a95fbc7da874ee46
EXE
99f11fd4db04157cea61c830294c7055
DLL
0b33f6a409cee8417b6a761aea116ea7
DLL
e04c3319f14ea35640327f5aba06ec52
EXE
ca3b43127d387b26d9114a2f7c731913
OCX
a76fc1037125dab6f33e6f45e0ba0431
EXE
44f3246c08d26ea6ba77e91066bfa6de