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DesertStorm.exe threat report

Detected as Trojan.Agent File reputation report
MD5 e301a1187283e60694dea6865a5af2ce
Latest seen 2026-01-16 23:00:49 (4 months ago)
First seen 2026-01-16 23:00:49 (4 months ago)
Size 2 MB
Publisher Pivotal Games

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Detection name
Trojan.Agent
Recommended action
Scan and remove
Last analysis
2026-01-16 23:00:49 (4 months ago)
File hash
e301a1187283e60694dea6865a5af2ce
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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 2026-01-16 23:00:49 (4 months ago); latest analysis 2026-01-16 23:00:49 (4 months ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: Pivotal Games. Product metadata: Conflict:Desert Storm.

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.

DesertStorm.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with Conflict:Desert Storm. The reported company name is Pivotal Games. The current detection status is Trojan.Agent, based on the latest analysis from 2026-01-16 23:00:49 (4 months ago). ThreatInfo groups this verdict with Trojan reports for broader family-level investigation.

If DesertStorm.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: Conflict:Desert Storm
Company Name: Pivotal Games
MD5: e301a1187283e60694dea6865a5af2ce
Size: 2 MB
First Published: 2026-01-16 23:00:49 (4 months ago)
Latest Published: 2026-01-16 23:00:49 (4 months ago)
Status: Trojan.Agent (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2026-01-16 23:00:49 (4 months ago)
DesertStorm.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.

%sysdrive%\gog games

ThreatInfo has observed DesertStorm.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 10 100.0%

The most common operating system signal for DesertStorm.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.

DesertStorm.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 0x00167cf9
Image base 0x00400000

PE Sections:

Sections 8
Raw data 2692960

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

.text 1927925 bytes · 71.6% of section data
MD5 9c23786f75973ae547b623bb489ae722
.rdata 56483 bytes · 2.1% of section data
MD5 6970198dc681e7a87304860a55a07ca5
.data 131627 bytes · 4.9% of section data
MD5 8cb03c76eb50a9b7223206e9e2c7729c
.data1 2795 bytes · 0.1% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 5e23a2f9529334137c02480564f730cb
.rsrc 549293 bytes · 20.4% of section data
MD5 895c2df97ba861a61b2f4c115cf743ab
stxt774 8287 bytes · 0.3% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 7b5084269b8e399436cae1e0db2879f0
stxt371 12966 bytes · 0.5% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 b7143594661a423a778d3d9f33b1bd85
newidata 3584 bytes · 0.1% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 c9e97e62a187de12981f4eaa1f682550

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 DesertStorm.exe by MD5 e301a1187283e60694dea6865a5af2ce. 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 e301a1187283e60694dea6865a5af2ce.
  • 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.