GridinSoft Threat Intelligence
EWtyBuz51xD8jNRwEb1VcyXP.exe threat report
Why it matters
Why GridinSoft flags this file
GridinSoft identifies the sample as Trojan.Gen, part of the Trojan threat category.
Malware disguised as legitimate software or delivered through deceptive packaging. Related Trojan reports help compare this file with nearby detections, publishers, and hashes.
First seen 2023-02-17 23:49:53 (3 years ago); latest analysis 2023-02-17 23:49:53 (3 years ago).
Company metadata: Dropbox, Inc.. Product metadata: Dropbox Update.
Signed by HDD`PLUS Toshiba SATA-III 12Tb HDWG460EZSTA N300 (7200rpm) 15048Mb 1.5 Rtl. The signature is reported as valid, but signed files can still be bundled or abused.
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. Review the Trojan category for related samples and common context.
File context
EWtyBuz51xD8jNRwEb1VcyXP.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with Dropbox Update. The reported company name is Dropbox, Inc.. The current detection status is Trojan.Gen, based on the latest analysis from 2023-02-17 23:49:53 (3 years ago). ThreatInfo groups this verdict with Trojan reports for broader family-level investigation.
If EWtyBuz51xD8jNRwEb1VcyXP.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.Gen.
File Details
| Product Name: | Dropbox Update |
| Company Name: | Dropbox, Inc. |
| MD5: | 29d0d6661d2adf0f6d09434a247859ee |
| Size: | 1 MB |
| First Published: | 2023-02-17 23:49:53 (3 years ago) |
| Latest Published: | 2023-02-17 23:49:53 (3 years ago) |
| Status: | Trojan.Gen (on last analysis) | |
| Analysis Date: | 2023-02-17 23:49:53 (3 years 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: | HDD`PLUS Toshiba SATA-III 12Tb HDWG460EZSTA N300 (7200rpm) 15048Mb 1.5 Rtl |
| Status: | Valid |
The signature on EWtyBuz51xD8jNRwEb1VcyXP.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.
Geographic signal
Observed country distribution
ThreatInfo has seen EWtyBuz51xD8jNRwEb1VcyXP.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 Spain 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 EWtyBuz51xD8jNRwEb1VcyXP.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
EWtyBuz51xD8jNRwEb1VcyXP.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.
PE Sections:
Section layout highlights raw-size concentration, repeated names, packer markers, and hashes that can be compared across related samples.
d41d8cd98f00b204e9800998ecf8427e
2caa234fbfcae018b20a5d5c613d4b17
e68e2dc5dfe73d2c8aac08d7f84ef255
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.Gen
This report identifies EWtyBuz51xD8jNRwEb1VcyXP.exe by MD5 29d0d6661d2adf0f6d09434a247859ee. 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.