GridinSoft Threat Intelligence

LOADER_5_4.exe threat report

Detected as General Threat File reputation report
MD5 a3996c7d739dbf4ea31aef8a3995bc0b
Latest seen 2022-08-11 23:57:36 (3 years ago)
First seen 2017-05-21 09:01:35 (9 years ago)
Size 12 MB
Publisher LOADER_5_4

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Detection name
General Threat
Recommended action
Scan and remove
Last analysis
2022-08-11 23:57:36 (3 years ago)
File hash
a3996c7d739dbf4ea31aef8a3995bc0b
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Why it matters

Why GridinSoft flags this file

Detection

GridinSoft identifies the sample as General Threat.

Timeline

First seen 2017-05-21 09:01:35 (9 years ago); latest analysis 2022-08-11 23:57:36 (3 years ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: LOADER_5_4 .

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.

File context

LOADER_5_4.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. The reported company name is LOADER_5_4 . The current detection status is General Threat, based on the latest analysis from 2022-08-11 23:57:36 (3 years ago).

If LOADER_5_4.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

Company Name: LOADER_5_4
MD5: a3996c7d739dbf4ea31aef8a3995bc0b
Size: 12 MB
First Published: 2017-05-21 09:01:35 (9 years ago)
Latest Published: 2022-08-11 23:57:36 (3 years ago)
Status: General Threat (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2022-08-11 23:57:36 (3 years ago)

Detection screenshot

LOADER_5_4.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.

Common Places:

%profile%\downloads\edius pro 7.50 build 191 (x64) [h4ckus] [glodls]
%profile%\downloads\sane.eds75157\loader\loader 5.4
%profile%\downloads\grass valley edius pro 8.30.320 (x64) + trial reset\loader\loader 5.4
%programfiles%\grass valley\edius 7
%sysdrive%\system volume information\_restore{3042d973-a004-43c8-a7ad-c7a3621b6928}
%sysdrive%\downloads

ThreatInfo has observed LOADER_5_4.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 LOADER_5_4.exe across 5 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.

Top country Turkey
Share 33.3%
Low High activity

The strongest geographic signal for this file is Turkey with 33.3% of observed hits. Geographic distribution can help identify targeted campaigns, regional software bundles, or where a file is most commonly reported.

OS Version:

Windows 10 75.0%
Windows 7 25.0%

The most common operating system signal for LOADER_5_4.exe is Windows 10 with 75.0% 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

LOADER_5_4.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 0x00025468
Image base 0x00400000

PE Sections:

Sections 8
Raw data 180736

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

CODE 148992 bytes · 82.4% of section data
MD5 bac8bae7a5e5326cf49943b90d1c062a
DATA 10752 bytes · 5.9% of section data
MD5 abafcbfbd7f8ac0226ca496a92a0cf06
BSS 0 bytes · 0.0% of section data
MD5 00000000000000000000000000000000
.idata 6144 bytes · 3.4% of section data
MD5 7a4934595db0efc364c3982c4e335d8c
.tls 0 bytes · 0.0% of section data
MD5 00000000000000000000000000000000
.rdata 512 bytes · 0.3% of section data
MD5 c4fdd0c5c9efb616fcc85d66056ca490
.reloc 6656 bytes · 3.7% of section data
MD5 867a1120317d51734587a74f6ee70016
.rsrc 7680 bytes · 4.2% of section data
MD5 0bafbe806c09fe921f1550b2ec8caf22

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 LOADER_5_4.exe by MD5 a3996c7d739dbf4ea31aef8a3995bc0b. 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 a3996c7d739dbf4ea31aef8a3995bc0b.
  • 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.