GridinSoft Threat Intelligence
Install.exe threat report
GridinSoft Anti-Malware detection
Detected by GridinSoft before you download
The current ThreatInfo record shows this exact file hash detected as Suspicious Object. 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
- Suspicious Object
- Recommended action
- Scan and remove
- Last analysis
- 2024-12-13 23:01:15 (a year ago)
- File hash
- 0038770ba0d6d4f9f7a3efe71c2c6e6c
Why it matters
Why GridinSoft flags this file
GridinSoft identifies the sample as Suspicious Object.
First seen 2024-12-13 23:01:15 (a year ago); latest analysis 2024-12-13 23:01:15 (a year ago).
Product metadata: Install.
Signed by IP Zerkalii Oleg Olegovich. 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.
File context
Install.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with Install. The current detection status is Suspicious Object, based on the latest analysis from 2024-12-13 23:01:15 (a year ago).
If Install.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 Suspicious Object.
File Details
| Product Name: | Install |
| MD5: | 0038770ba0d6d4f9f7a3efe71c2c6e6c |
| Size: | 4 MB |
| First Published: | 2024-12-13 23:01:15 (a year ago) |
| Latest Published: | 2024-12-13 23:01:15 (a year ago) |
| Status: | Suspicious Object (on last analysis) | |
| Analysis Date: | 2024-12-13 23:01:15 (a year 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: | IP Zerkalii Oleg Olegovich |
| Status: | Valid |
The signature on Install.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:
| %profile% |
ThreatInfo has observed Install.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 Install.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 Russia 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 Install.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
Install.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.
.NET Info:
| MVID: | f877df71-8b41-473b-b6e7-eee1e131dbea |
PE Sections:
Section layout highlights raw-size concentration, repeated names, packer markers, and hashes that can be compared across related samples.
d41d8cd98f00b204e9800998ecf8427e
d41d8cd98f00b204e9800998ecf8427e
658d7ad40df1f6f4c5de8d7639aed0d8
d6adfff85052a66d7902feb665682235
339276f12cbf8a1a1f38eaa343555a6e
5b4623b29d7b7a9031af54ba87f06299
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 Suspicious Object
This report identifies Install.exe by MD5 0038770ba0d6d4f9f7a3efe71c2c6e6c. If the same file is present on your device, scan the system and remove the detected object after confirming the hash and location.