GridinSoft Threat Intelligence

228F.tmp.exe threat report

Detected as Worm.Ramnit File reputation report
MD5 0517c2d7a20fc8e636b998229b159ce7
Latest seen 2021-01-05 10:52:53 (5 years ago)
First seen 2021-01-05 10:52:53 (5 years ago)
Size 2 MB

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Detection name
Worm.Ramnit
Recommended action
Scan and remove
Last analysis
2021-01-05 10:52:53 (5 years ago)
File hash
0517c2d7a20fc8e636b998229b159ce7
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Why it matters

Why GridinSoft flags this file

Detection

GridinSoft identifies the sample as Worm.Ramnit, part of the Worm threat category.

Category context

Malware capable of spreading across systems, removable media, or networks. Related Worm reports help compare this file with nearby detections, publishers, and hashes.

Timeline

First seen 2021-01-05 10:52:53 (5 years ago); latest analysis 2021-01-05 10:52:53 (5 years ago).

Observed locations

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

  1. Compare the MD5 above with the file found on the device.
  2. Check whether the file appears in the observed locations or under one of the alternate names.
  3. Run GridinSoft Anti-Malware to confirm the detection and remove the file if it is present. Review the Worm category for related samples and common context.

228F.tmp.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. The current detection status is Worm.Ramnit, based on the latest analysis from 2021-01-05 10:52:53 (5 years ago). ThreatInfo groups this verdict with Worm reports for broader family-level investigation.

If 228F.tmp.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 Worm.Ramnit.

MD5: 0517c2d7a20fc8e636b998229b159ce7
Size: 2 MB
First Published: 2021-01-05 10:52:53 (5 years ago)
Latest Published: 2021-01-05 10:52:53 (5 years ago)
Status: Worm.Ramnit (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2021-01-05 10:52:53 (5 years ago)
228F.tmp.exe 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.

%temp%

ThreatInfo has observed 228F.tmp.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.

Windows 7 100.0%

The most common operating system signal for 228F.tmp.exe is Windows 7 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.

228F.tmp.exe is identified as pe for 32-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.

Format pe
Architecture 32-bit
Subsystem Windows GUI
Entry point 0x005b2000
Image base 0x00400000

PE Sections:

Sections 8
Raw data 2411008

Section layout highlights raw-size concentration, repeated names, packer markers, and hashes that can be compared across related samples.

52736 bytes · 2.2% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 3b1d3b25422350bd180235aecd961305
.rsrc 512 bytes · 0.0% of section data
MD5 9deaaf04df13a5ad9c7491f13b1614e0
.idata 512 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 247b71c093bd1817fefef4b8349db92d
512 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 31e56f133556ff09e24d62f81a5fd241
seqqtmra 2236416 bytes · 92.8% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 77aa3429eb3215a6bba15ababb5f75fd
mvwjufac 1024 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 b8cb025ef21002ee323849bcdbfe37d1
.taggant 8704 bytes · 0.4% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 251a69bea822bba36f5ea87471fae285
.text 110592 bytes · 4.6% of section data
MD5 bf8f4b4d880b38e85ee0f3152fb935e9

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 Worm.Ramnit

This report identifies 228F.tmp.exe by MD5 0517c2d7a20fc8e636b998229b159ce7. It is part of the Worm report group. If the same file is present on your device, scan the system and remove the detected object after confirming the hash and location.

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Recommended next steps

  • Compare the local file MD5 with 0517c2d7a20fc8e636b998229b159ce7.
  • Check the file path, publisher, and signature against the details in this report.
  • Run a GridinSoft scan and remove the object if the same hash is found. Use the Worm category to compare similar reports.