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4D98.exe threat report

Detected as Trojan.Agent File reputation report
MD5 72461618e8b9a85692ef671223a4a215
Latest seen 2022-01-14 21:20:10 (4 years ago)
First seen 2022-01-14 21:20:10 (4 years ago)
Size 2 MB
Publisher FileZilla Project

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Detection name
Trojan.Agent
Recommended action
Scan and remove
Last analysis
2022-01-14 21:20:10 (4 years ago)
File hash
72461618e8b9a85692ef671223a4a215
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Why it matters

Why GridinSoft flags this file

Detection

GridinSoft identifies the sample as Trojan.Agent, part of the Trojan threat category.

Category context

Malware disguised as legitimate software or delivered through deceptive packaging. Related Trojan reports help compare this file with nearby detections, publishers, and hashes.

Timeline

First seen 2022-01-14 21:20:10 (4 years ago); latest analysis 2022-01-14 21:20:10 (4 years ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: FileZilla Project. Product metadata: FileZilla Server.

Digital signature

Signed by Bitcoin Core Code Signing Association. The signature is not reported as trusted and valid, which can indicate tampering, repackaging, or copied publisher data.

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 Trojan category for related samples and common context.

4D98.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with FileZilla Server. The reported company name is FileZilla Project. The current detection status is Trojan.Agent, based on the latest analysis from 2022-01-14 21:20:10 (4 years ago). ThreatInfo groups this verdict with Trojan reports for broader family-level investigation.

If 4D98.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 Trojan.Agent.

Product Name: FileZilla Server
Company Name: FileZilla Project
MD5: 72461618e8b9a85692ef671223a4a215
Size: 2 MB
First Published: 2022-01-14 21:20:10 (4 years ago)
Latest Published: 2022-01-14 21:20:10 (4 years ago)
Status: Trojan.Agent (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2022-01-14 21:20:10 (4 years ago)
4D98.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.

Signed By: Bitcoin Core Code Signing Association
Status: Invalid (digital signature could be stolen or file could be patched)

The signature on 4D98.exe is not reported as trusted and valid. Invalid or suspicious signature data can indicate tampering, repackaging, or an unrelated file using copied publisher information.

%temp%

ThreatInfo has observed 4D98.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 4D98.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.

4D98.exe is identified as pe for 32-bit systems. The subsystem is Windows CUI. 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 CUI
Entry point 0x005ad8b8
Image base 0x00400000

PE Sections:

Sections 10
Raw data 2864640

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

81920 bytes · 2.9% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 a16724cc2c5611d72cce700c4c74559c
2048 bytes · 0.1% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 1d11ba39732aca531f9b663d2d8dfc4b
808960 bytes · 28.2% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 aee7ca00b97b7c9d2aa66e65b35601cf
512 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 cead820e61080d23ec2495191dbcce93
.idata 512 bytes · 0.0% of section data
MD5 53c639aaa481ed89f2733b1a9566bae8
Canon EF 33280 bytes · 1.2% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 c099c7f7383b7e8e00b017fa08c0e889
.themida 0 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 d41d8cd98f00b204e9800998ecf8427e
.boot 1927168 bytes · 67.3% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 ab05a9d37259504ddb94d03d942f7ef9
Canon EF 2560 bytes · 0.1% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 95f51db04765b81b893e5827b7021902
.rsrc 7680 bytes · 0.3% of section data
MD5 08d97fdfe86c948e39b50b7c3d144cb4

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 Trojan.Agent

This report identifies 4D98.exe by MD5 72461618e8b9a85692ef671223a4a215. It is part of the Trojan 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 72461618e8b9a85692ef671223a4a215.
  • 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 Trojan category to compare similar reports.