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
a0b0442159985a7d46fd83eea5e47910
EXE
659397084b3d291920e147a7652fc0f1
EXE
bc69123c95ae8c97f02d62c151f840b6
EXE
d4880d04a5a75485cd7a428b6e375ca6
EXE
a94719444905affd81dfb7f557315979
EXE
31f88423a373935b9ef948093c05bfed
EXE
727640aa8f0bdbfac35b918120af2a9e
EXE
ed2b42f8c87f232b1adf594302f069cb
DLL
bc5a77e5b36b4a0fb15d89612c40a41a
DLL
f8c6dce696e1803cc742d50f0d4f8bfd