GridinSoft Threat Intelligence

AltrustixService.exe threat report

Detected as Trojan.Altruistik File reputation report
MD5 51cf366d8ce6e3c79685837c1976de3c
Latest seen 2025-10-23 23:06:30 (7 months ago)
First seen 2025-02-13 23:02:17 (a year ago)
Size 3 MB
Signed by AltrustixDevKB Group KB

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The current ThreatInfo record shows this exact file hash detected as Trojan.Altruistik. 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
Trojan.Altruistik
Recommended action
Scan and remove
Last analysis
2025-10-23 23:06:30 (7 months ago)
File hash
51cf366d8ce6e3c79685837c1976de3c
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Why it matters

Why GridinSoft flags this file

Detection

GridinSoft identifies the sample as Trojan.Altruistik.

Timeline

First seen 2025-02-13 23:02:17 (a year ago); latest analysis 2025-10-23 23:06:30 (7 months ago).

Digital signature

Signed by AltrustixDevKB Group KB. The signature is reported as valid, but signed files can still be bundled or abused.

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.

File context

AltrustixService.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. The current detection status is Trojan.Altruistik, based on the latest analysis from 2025-10-23 23:06:30 (7 months ago).

If AltrustixService.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.Altruistik.

File Details

MD5: 51cf366d8ce6e3c79685837c1976de3c
Size: 3 MB
First Published: 2025-02-13 23:02:17 (a year ago)
Latest Published: 2025-10-23 23:06:30 (7 months ago)
Status: Trojan.Altruistik (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2025-10-23 23:06:30 (7 months ago)

Detection screenshot

AltrustixService.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.

Overview

Signed By: AltrustixDevKB Group KB
Status: Valid

The signature on AltrustixService.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:

%programfiles%

ThreatInfo has observed AltrustixService.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 AltrustixService.exe across 5 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.

Top country Algeria
Share 33.3%
Low High activity

The strongest geographic signal for this file is Algeria with 33.3% of observed hits. Geographic distribution can help identify targeted campaigns, regional software bundles, or where a file is most commonly reported.

OS Version:

Windows 10 83.3%
Windows 8.1 16.7%

The most common operating system signal for AltrustixService.exe is Windows 10 with 83.3% 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

AltrustixService.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.

Format pe
Architecture 64-bit
Subsystem Windows GUI
Entry point 0x00218170
Image base 0x0000000140000000

PE Sections:

Sections 7
Raw data 3846144

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

.text 2413056 bytes · 62.7% of section data
MD5 ccf573e8675e224a044c83ca616f1d4f
.rdata 1240064 bytes · 32.2% of section data
MD5 7b06ef2c69929c2bc9f111801d1495e5
.data 53248 bytes · 1.4% of section data
MD5 646becdec0517441f2840b8a927ad2d6
.pdata 80896 bytes · 2.1% of section data
MD5 c3fde2c2bbc4ed9b595f84e20f68fd74
.qtmimed 45568 bytes · 1.2% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 c0120d192610f974e91d0328409b10f3
.rsrc 2560 bytes · 0.1% of section data
MD5 8b87b1a22d22d5d5d25f14b00f165fc2
.reloc 10752 bytes · 0.3% of section data
MD5 00eea1933e832167cccb81f466241ab1

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.Altruistik

This report identifies AltrustixService.exe by MD5 51cf366d8ce6e3c79685837c1976de3c. 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 51cf366d8ce6e3c79685837c1976de3c.
  • 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.