GridinSoft Threat Intelligence
vagent.exe threat report
GridinSoft Anti-Malware detection
Detected by GridinSoft before you download
The current ThreatInfo record shows this exact file hash detected as Possible Threat. Download GridinSoft Anti-Malware to scan the device, confirm whether this file is present, and remove the detected object if it is found.
- Detection name
- Possible Threat
- Recommended action
- Scan and remove
- Last analysis
- 2025-03-26 23:00:29 (a year ago)
- File hash
- 784069a458d5199e42bf930d3ecd0e6d
Why it matters
Why GridinSoft flags this file
GridinSoft identifies the sample as Possible Threat.
First seen 2025-03-26 23:00:29 (a year ago); latest analysis 2025-03-26 23:00:29 (a year ago).
Company metadata: Valid Certificadora. Product metadata: WebSocket.
Signed by VALID CERTIFICADORA DIGITAL LTDA.. The signature is reported as valid, but signed files can still be bundled or abused.
ThreatInfo has seen this file in user or system paths listed below. Unexpected locations increase the need for local verification.
Recommended action
What to do next
- Compare the MD5 above with the file found on the device.
- Check whether the file appears in the observed locations or under one of the alternate names.
- Run GridinSoft Anti-Malware to confirm the detection and remove the file if it is present.
File context
vagent.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with WebSocket. The reported company name is Valid Certificadora. The current detection status is Possible Threat, based on the latest analysis from 2025-03-26 23:00:29 (a year ago).
If vagent.exe appears on your computer unexpectedly, treat it as suspicious. Check its location, digital signature, and recent system changes before allowing it to run. A full anti-malware scan is recommended when this file is detected as Possible Threat.
File Details
| Product Name: | WebSocket |
| Company Name: | Valid Certificadora |
| MD5: | 784069a458d5199e42bf930d3ecd0e6d |
| Size: | 7 MB |
| First Published: | 2025-03-26 23:00:29 (a year ago) |
| Latest Published: | 2025-03-26 23:00:29 (a year ago) |
| Status: | Possible Threat (on last analysis) | |
| Analysis Date: | 2025-03-26 23:00:29 (a year ago) |
Detection screenshot
The screenshot is a visual record of a GridinSoft Anti-Malware detection for this sample. Use the hash and metadata above as the primary identifiers when comparing the file on your system.
Overview
| Signed By: | VALID CERTIFICADORA DIGITAL LTDA. |
| Status: | Valid |
The signature on vagent.exe is reported as valid. A valid signature helps confirm publisher identity, but it does not automatically make the file safe if the installer was bundled, abused, or downloaded from an untrusted source.
Common Places:
| %appdata%\valid |
ThreatInfo has observed vagent.exe in the locations listed above. Files found in temporary folders, user profile folders, startup locations, or unusual application directories should be reviewed more carefully than files installed under a known program directory.
Geographic signal
Observed country distribution
ThreatInfo has seen vagent.exe across 1 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.
The strongest geographic signal for this file is Brazil with 100.0% of observed hits. Geographic distribution can help identify targeted campaigns, regional software bundles, or where a file is most commonly reported.
OS Version:
The most common operating system signal for vagent.exe is Windows 10 with 100.0% of observed hits. If your system differs from the common profile, check whether the file was introduced by a specific installer, archive, or removable device.
Analysis
vagent.exe is identified as pe for 64-bit systems. The subsystem is Windows GUI. PE header values are useful for triage, especially when they do not match the expected publisher, product, or release timeline.
PE Sections:
Section layout highlights raw-size concentration, repeated names, packer markers, and hashes that can be compared across related samples.
19986886fe169cc5f3b578ef298fe63d
59aeed103067a544eb92a472bf98017e
7a669c3c9fd89d65dd6efc2cf5da0ef1
bf619eac0cdf3f68d496ea9344137e8b
1700fe26d2a9fc4c3464761fdb1ea55e
62b52471987225d38c707a84771cb72c
d41d8cd98f00b204e9800998ecf8427e
ab840092b4e02193f4487dc248bb37e7
2acc2facdd04b8018179e7297c2a2957
2a88260febdca904a4fd2f0732631fe7
bf619eac0cdf3f68d496ea9344137e8b
0c09cd766e4d01f161bf123191b1c688
35bddfa0efaf8798de20f2a6fe3ef073
PE section names and hashes can reveal packing, injected resources, or unusual build artifacts. Sections with uncommon names, very large raw data, or hashes that differ from a trusted copy deserve additional review.
Report conclusion
GridinSoft detects this file as Possible Threat
This report identifies vagent.exe by MD5 784069a458d5199e42bf930d3ecd0e6d. If the same file is present on your device, scan the system and remove the detected object after confirming the hash and location.