GridinSoft Threat Intelligence
Config.exe threat report
GridinSoft Anti-Malware detection
Detected by GridinSoft before you download
The current ThreatInfo record shows this exact file hash detected as General 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
- General Threat
- Recommended action
- Scan and remove
- Last analysis
- 2026-04-27 23:00:32 (a month ago)
- File hash
- fae58f3d9293f3e61e4a259d0e3cb5ac
Why it matters
Why GridinSoft flags this file
GridinSoft identifies the sample as General Threat.
First seen 2026-04-27 23:00:32 (a month ago); latest analysis 2026-04-27 23:00:32 (a month ago).
Product metadata: Hod2_Tool Application.
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
Config.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with Hod2_Tool Application. The current detection status is General Threat, based on the latest analysis from 2026-04-27 23:00:32 (a month ago).
If Config.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 General Threat.
File Details
| Product Name: | Hod2_Tool Application |
| MD5: | fae58f3d9293f3e61e4a259d0e3cb5ac |
| Size: | 200 KB |
| First Published: | 2026-04-27 23:00:32 (a month ago) |
| Latest Published: | 2026-04-27 23:00:32 (a month ago) |
| Status: | General Threat (on last analysis) | |
| Analysis Date: | 2026-04-27 23:00:32 (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.
Common Places:
| %sysdrive%\العاب خفيفة |
ThreatInfo has observed Config.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 Config.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 Egypt 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 Config.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
Config.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.
438e7e0c59cd9c516e01f5262489fe98
f551f92e4d71d940f711cecd7f4325ea
4ca488a16cfffb886f1afdafd28dc3ba
eac81949cdbdb8b084fba12048d13350
b361b1d9387e80f50723c05ac87b8634
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 General Threat
This report identifies Config.exe by MD5 fae58f3d9293f3e61e4a259d0e3cb5ac. If the same file is present on your device, scan the system and remove the detected object after confirming the hash and location.