GridinSoft Threat Intelligence
GPlayer.exe threat report
GridinSoft Anti-Malware detection
Detected by GridinSoft before you download
The current ThreatInfo record shows this exact file hash detected as Hijack.IE. 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
- Hijack.IE
- Recommended action
- Scan and remove
- Last analysis
- 2024-04-21 23:01:13 (2 years ago)
- File hash
- fb50cdfa32b9886801c0f5bb7c599c64
Why it matters
Why GridinSoft flags this file
GridinSoft identifies the sample as Hijack.IE, part of the Hijack threat category.
Browser, shortcut, proxy, or system-setting changes that redirect user activity. Related Hijack reports help compare this file with nearby detections, publishers, and hashes.
First seen 2017-07-12 19:07:40 (8 years ago); latest analysis 2024-04-21 23:01:13 (2 years ago).
Company metadata: Exent Technologies Ltd.. Product metadata: EXETender™ Client.
Signed by Exent Technologies Ltd.. The signature is reported as valid, but signed files can still be bundled or abused.
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. Review the Hijack category for related samples and common context.
File context
GPlayer.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with EXETender™ Client. The reported company name is Exent Technologies Ltd.. The current detection status is Hijack.IE, based on the latest analysis from 2024-04-21 23:01:13 (2 years ago). ThreatInfo groups this verdict with Hijack reports for broader family-level investigation.
If GPlayer.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 Hijack.IE.
File Details
| Product Name: | EXETender™ Client |
| Company Name: | Exent Technologies Ltd. |
| MD5: | fb50cdfa32b9886801c0f5bb7c599c64 |
| Size: | 4 MB |
| First Published: | 2017-07-12 19:07:40 (8 years ago) |
| Latest Published: | 2024-04-21 23:01:13 (2 years ago) |
| Status: | Hijack.IE (on last analysis) | |
| Analysis Date: | 2024-04-21 23:01:13 (2 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: | Exent Technologies Ltd. |
| Status: | Valid |
The signature on GPlayer.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%\freeride games |
| %programfiles% |
ThreatInfo has observed GPlayer.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 GPlayer.exe across 20 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.
The strongest geographic signal for this file is United States with 22.6% 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 GPlayer.exe is Windows 10 with 53.1% 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
GPlayer.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.
7adcd42856f81620e5bdc0420ffb0ebf
2f44033143b6a66f0657acc51763d6d6
f17cc0d3bbbeebdd9b060411de6ca151
4f68c14b5f7bc1d6bd7b31607026788c
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 Hijack.IE
This report identifies GPlayer.exe by MD5 fb50cdfa32b9886801c0f5bb7c599c64. It is part of the Hijack 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.