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
323f2bbaea672d3b67efec70ee2d4f9d
EXE
ea71167ab72b8d375e15dd0b1b77e0a0
EXE
7bffc27b9fa8a9b729ec9c85317d4003
EXE
a52ee04f8597e51252784bc1bb2b9fc1
EXE
09d68691ccb6ac1005b8cd03e392c09b
EXE
e61d46cc0f194e5a4468413c38c51003
EXE
9176095538d258705f082f653f54068e
EXE
917c58519000ffd38df24b5160abc62d