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3uTools_v2.17_Setup.exe threat report
GridinSoft Anti-Malware detection
Detected by GridinSoft before you download
The current ThreatInfo record shows this exact file hash detected as Suspicious Object. 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
- Suspicious Object
- Recommended action
- Scan and remove
- Last analysis
- 2026-03-30 23:00:39 (a month ago)
- File hash
- 5968f15d7b73088da8177c63c8f8c42c
Why it matters
Why GridinSoft flags this file
GridinSoft identifies the sample as Suspicious Object.
First seen 2026-03-30 23:00:39 (a month ago); latest analysis 2026-03-30 23:00:39 (a month ago).
Signed by ShangHai ZhangZheng Network Technology Co., Ltd.. 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
3uTools_v2.17_Setup.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. The current detection status is Suspicious Object, based on the latest analysis from 2026-03-30 23:00:39 (a month ago).
If 3uTools_v2.17_Setup.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 Suspicious Object.
File Details
| MD5: | 5968f15d7b73088da8177c63c8f8c42c |
| Size: | 67 MB |
| First Published: | 2026-03-30 23:00:39 (a month ago) |
| Latest Published: | 2026-03-30 23:00:39 (a month ago) |
| Status: | Suspicious Object (on last analysis) | |
| Analysis Date: | 2026-03-30 23:00:39 (a month 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: | ShangHai ZhangZheng Network Technology Co., Ltd. |
| Status: | Valid |
The signature on 3uTools_v2.17_Setup.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:
| %profile% |
ThreatInfo has observed 3uTools_v2.17_Setup.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 3uTools_v2.17_Setup.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 Portugal 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 3uTools_v2.17_Setup.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
3uTools_v2.17_Setup.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.
PE Sections:
Section layout highlights raw-size concentration, repeated names, packer markers, and hashes that can be compared across related samples.
4d5ce02021ca935119f00bac0cbcb928
1d30581a1ca0355f5b08247909705c29
ceeb4a68629f4bfd44b9cbe0c5f4e258
4b700d779d7e8102f7005a9c89df847f
7c884f90991cdd29396cb82db62c4f1a
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 Suspicious Object
This report identifies 3uTools_v2.17_Setup.exe by MD5 5968f15d7b73088da8177c63c8f8c42c. If the same file is present on your device, scan the system and remove the detected object after confirming the hash and location.